Dutch rug-maker ICE International‘s hand-knotted throws grace some of the most esteemed establishments the world over. From The Savoy in London to the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, ICE is no stranger to high profile clients. The family-run company’s latest series, dubbed “Dutch Landscapes” (which isn’t a series of canals and tulip fields), calls on a star-studded roster of Dutch designers—all of whom are couples …
There are some definite must-have attributes to travel bags and laptop bags: proper weight distribution, functionality, durability—and ideally beauty. With Travelteq‘s newly released line, the Soft Moro, there’s all that and more. The two bags in the series, the All Leather Weekender and the Soft Leather Trash, are both hand-produced in Travelteq’s small factory in Tuscany—from vegetable-tanned leather (also used in their popular Biscotto line). …
It’s certainly a lucky individual who gets to brave cold weather wrapped in warmth of the finest kind. With impeccably buffed cattle-grain nubuck leather on the outside and sheared shaved mink on the inside, Loro Piana’s overcoat is made by hand with the earnest care of a master craftsman well aware of the treasure he’s spinning.