A strong baggage equipment is a vital a part of any voyage. Basically a wardrobe on wheels, the trendy traveler wants a case with type and sturdiness in equal measure. The post-pandemic period of journey is in full swing and with it, an increase in open borders and the resurgence of the journey business and lengthy overdue vacation escapades. 

The Louis Vuitton Trunk will get a brand new improve 160 years after it was first invented. This new iteration of the traditional journey staple nevertheless, is solely digital. Dubbed the VIA Treasure Trunk, Louis Vuitton’s first digital trunk takes the notion of journey to a complete new stage, going past the bodily into the realm of dream and ambition. The discharge is a part of a collection of drops that goals to merge craft and digital tradition, showcasing limited-edition merchandise and experiences via immersive releases which is able to happen progressively all year long. Every distinctive “drop” that takes place alongside the one-of-a-kind Treasure Trunk in its digital kind, is twinned with unique entry to a bodily counterpart, including one other dimention to the client expertise. 

Whereas Louis Vuitton indulges collectors with a “new voyage” into the universe of the Maison, Rimowa celebrated its a hundred and twenty fifth anniversary with a 3-stop retrospective touring exhibition. Aptly titled “SEIT 1898”, guests will be capable of uncover the various transformations and modernisations of journey over the past 125 years that has led Rimowa to the place the model is in the present day. The presentation features a collection of instances displayed with evocative dioramas highlighting the manufacturers ambition and development over time.

Beginning in Tokyo earlier than progressing to New York and finally ending up within the metropolis that began all of it – Cologne, Germany, the exhibition options items from Rimowa’s archives. Art work and tales presenting the supplies, craftsmanship, folks, and locations might be on full show highlighting the technical prowess of specialized instances and the artisans who made them. 

One other noteworthy a part of the exhibition is that visitors might be aware about witnessing privately owned instances of public figures and notable celebrities together with Pharrell Williams, Billie Eilish, LeBron James, Roger Federer and Peggy Gou, amongst others. 

Louis Vuitton and Rimowa are each purveyors of bags, every paying homage to their Maison’s illustrious legacies as a manner of redefining each the model and the journey items they produce.

“SEIT 1898” might be on show and open for guests:

June ninth – 18th, 2023 Tokyo, Japan
September eighth – seventeenth, 2023 New York, USA
Spring 2024 Cologne, Germany

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