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Luggage Stories

A few weeks ago I mentioned the launch of the online shop of J. Panther Luggage Co. with their new collection and beautiful illustrations by Christopher Sharp. Today they released a small pdf booklet introducing the brand and focussing on the different bags they make. Definitely worth the read! And available for download here ⇣

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Erik Schedin

Erik Schedin collaborated with Tegnässkidan AB in this classical ski model Rajd in a finely edited design. The skis where made in the beginning of the century and has been an all time favorite since then. It is made from the finest knotclean birch with a hickory edge and their characteristic upcurved tips. They are read more…

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J. Panther Luggage Co.

J. Panther Luggage Co. just opened their online store with ‘with detailed images that illustrate the premium ingredients and meticulous workmaship that go into each piece’. Too bad they only ship in the US and Canada at the moment, but I’m sure you can arrange something to ship it over to Europe!

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Sackville Tote

Nº 24. Sackville Tote. Designed to clip onto your bicycle basket, these handy toes are well constructed and multi-functional. Available at the General Store >

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Indigo Rain

Tenue de Nîmes have joined creative forces with Umbrella brand London Undercover to produce a special denim Umbrella. This striking accessory represents both brands perfectly: combining an established classic with a modern touch. The umbrella itself is made with an industrial strength traditional frame of natural beech woodwork which guides your eye to beautifully detailed read more…

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The travel suit case

Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair collaborated with one of Sweden’s oldest companies Alstermo Bruk to create two beautiful new cases in a limited edition. The inspiration comes from utility cases such as instrument cases and are based on the idea to deconstruct the outer shape but still keep the classic detailing and finish of Alstermo Bruk. read more…

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Another Gift Guide Nº 1

Starting today I will try to build up Another Gift Guide. A short daily posts with just the product, description and the link to give some inspiration on what to buy for your loved ones. If you have suggestions, don’t be shy and share them with us on twitter. Nº 1 — Silk Scarfs by read more…

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Close up and Private

Our friend Sergei Sviatchenko from Close up and Private is rocking big time. He collaborated with media artist Noriko Okaku (resulting in this lovely animated collage movie), was announced the Best Dressed Man of Denmark and did a wonderful collaboration London based writer, stylist and creative director Jason Jules, the man behind the blog Garmsville. read more…

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Alright

We love this “Everything is going to be alright” Ace Hotel selvedge 9oz chambray scarf by The Hill-Side. The scarf is hand-embroidered at the bottom corner and comes in a limited edition at Hickoree’s.

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The dark side

‘Autumn’s here. The nights are getting longer and darker. They are never-ending eves that peak in a mysterious dark blue: midnight blue.’ A beautiful new collection by Qwstion, only available this season.

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Mashmarket for Fredrikson

Helsinki based magazine and clothing brand Mashmarket teamed up with Finland’s oldest hat maker Fredrikson (est. 1887) to bring a forgotten Finnish classic back to life. This elegant cousin of Stormy Kromer goes a long way back in our history. It has been worn by Finnish statesmen and athletes even in the coldest winters and read more…

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The Fold

Leffot, the NY based shoes store, made some very nice and simple wallets: ‘…just a single piece of Horween shell cordovan, three folds, and voila your cash is snugly secured in horse ass leather for safekeeping.’ The Fold by Leffot.

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Stewart

We were quite impressed and inspired by the archives of Nigel Cabourn when we brought him a visit for the Journal de Nîmes last june, but seeing a glimpse of the archives of the Italian leather brand Stewart online I definitely want to visit that one as well. It is ‘one of the largest archives read more…

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Blahnik in the rain

London Undercover teamed up with Liberty and Manolo Blahnik to create five beautiful umbrellas. Manolo Blahnik has scoured through the Liberty Print archives to create this lust-worthy collection. The Umbrellas are available in-store now at Liberty and online here. Let it rain!

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ipadded

It feels already a little outdated since there are new iPad cases released every day, but our latest addition to Bright Magazine was this small overview of some cases, bags, sleeves, books and give-it-a-name to cover your iPad. Clockwise: Hard Graft, Marware, Studio Intussen, Waterfield, Manon Garritsen, Long Live Books, Duluth Pack Haversack, Fabrifix and read more…

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J. Panther

Born out of their passion for innovations, design classics and products that are built to last a lifetime, the people behind J. Panther Luggage Co. made a series of bags and accessories that are based upon the standards and construction methods of the pre-1960s U.S. yet designed for how we live now. Hand-crafted and finished read more…

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Another Tote

My former intern Timo Demollin designed and hand screen printed a series of 4 different heavy weight cotton totes, exclusive for Another Shop. The bags are made in a limited edition of 10, all numbered, all printed on both sides and now available in the new Another Shop. Above the most colorful one of the read more…

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Coast and sky

Yesterday I was introduced by the official apple accessories brand COTEetCIEL and I was really impressed! Sure, I will not give up my lovely TravelTeq, but can imagine taking this one on my two day trip to cary my computer, accessories and wires with me. Made by Paper Rain, designed by the creative team behind read more…

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Another Feature —

On ties

In the 5th issue of Journal de Nîmes we already showed you a few ways of knotting your tie and folding you pocket square. Since the day we made the illustration I was focused on ties and since than I saw them everywhere. We’ve made a little list of our todays favorites and my former intern Mia Porter put together a nice article, sourced from wikipedia and all over the place and came up with this. A ‘little’ history of the tie, which goes back to the mid 17th century, and our favorite ties in a row.

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