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British Sustainable Leather Brand Billy Tannery Launches New Unisex Accessories for 2024

Billy Tannery, the pioneering British sustainable tannery and leather goods brand, has unveiled its latest collection of unisex goat and deer leather accessories for 2024. The new additions include the Zip Tote bag, an updated version of the brand’s original and best-selling Gote, now available in a smaller size with a zip closure for enhanced security. Crafted from the brand’s signature sustainable goat leather, the Zip Tote comes in tan, dark brown, or forest green leather options. Also joining the lineup is the versatile Large Pouch with a detachable strap. This generous pouch doubles as a laptop sleeve or under-arm folio case, and the newly added shoulder strap transforms it into a multitasking, soft leather shoulder bag. Constructed from vegetable-tanned goat or deer leather, it...

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Marc Jacobs Spring 2024 Campaign

Check out the cool vibes of Marc Jacobs’ Spring 2024 campaign! Snapped by the awesome Juergen Teller and styled by Alastair McKimm, it’s all about celebrating over 40 years of Marc Jacobs’ epic journey. Imagine Cindy Sherman, Dakota Fanning, FKA Twigs, Lil Uzi Vert, Lila Moss, Bladee, and even Juergen Teller himself, all hanging out around the Marc Jacobs office in SoHo, NYC. These pics capture the essence of the brand’s rich history and the rad community it’s built. Juergen Teller and Marc Jacobs have been rocking together since ’98, and they’re still killing it. Teller’s lens has given life to iconic global ad campaigns, like the legendary shots of Cindy Sherman in the Fall/Winter 2005 campaign and Dakota Fanning in Spring/Summer 2007. Now,...

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Mulberry Pre-Loved X Stefan Cooke Bags

Mulberry x Stefan Cooke is the latest collaboration in the Mulberry Editions series, and the first to champion pre- loved styles from the British brand’s circularity programme, The Mulberry Exchange. For this limited-edition capsule, acclaimed Stefan Cooke co-founders Stefan Cooke and Jake Burt have put their unique craft-focused spin on 27 pre-loved bags, which have been transformed by Mulberry’s artisans in the UK into one-off pieces that redefine the perception of pre-loved today. Stefan and Jake spent countless hours working with Mulberry’s artisans at The Rookery, one of the brand’s two carbon-neutral Somerset factories, close to where Jake grew up. There, the two brands developed meticulous techniques to rework the 27 pre-loved bag styles by hand. Utilising deadstock...

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Chrome Industries X Lucas Beaufort Bags

Chrome Industries has partnered with artist and skateboarder Lucas Beaufort on a capsule collection as part of Chrome’s larger Artist Series.  The Chrome Artist Series is the brand’s ongoing artist partnership program, seeking out new artists each year to create unique limited-edition design concepts. Lucas Beaufort’s visionary artwork is inspired by his love for skateboarding, making him a kismet choice for Chrome’s Artist Series. “My inspiration and imagination come from my experiences around the world. My creative process is deeply related to my lifestyle,” says Lucas Beaufort. “All I want when I collaborate with a brand is to have total freedom and create whatever I want. That’s what happened with Chrome.”   TheChicGeek says, “Skateboarding...

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Vivienne Westwood X Eastpak Planets Bags

Vivienne Westwood and Eastpak have joined forces on an accessory collection featuring seven unique utilitarian styles in the British brand’s ‘Planets’ graphic print. First developed for the Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood Spring-Summer 2019 runway collection, the print is inspired by ‘Saturn Return’, which in horoscopic astrology occurs when the planet Saturn returns to the same ecliptic longitude that it occupied at the moment of a person’s birth. The return is said to occur only a small number of times in one’s lifetime and represents a period of significant change and transformation. The planets print, with Saturn in focus, suggests the need for significant change to the treatment of our planet. The exclusive collection has been created with longevity...

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Cambridge Satchel X Gloverall Collab

Cambridge Satchel – it’s dropped the Company – debuts its collaboration with British heritage outerwear manufacturer, Gloverall, known for its iconic duffle coats. The limited-edition collaboration is a perfect example of what happens when two made-in-uk, British heritage brands join forces to create a collection that truly encapsulates both brand values: simplicity, handcraftsmanship and longevity. The Cambridge Satchel x Gloverall collaboration combines two iconic, quintessentially British pieces which form the foundations of each brand – the Satchel and the Duffle Coat. The collection expands upon these pieces to create alternative styles blending Gloverall’s handcrafted check fabrics and duffle coat toggles and Cambridge Satchel’s timeless colours and...

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Label To Know July

The Melbourne-based travel brand that disrupted the Australian and US luggage market with its unique and considered approach to luggage brings its line of beautiful travel products to the UK for the first time. Frequent travellers and founders, Athan Didaskalou and Richard Li both came from categories that focused on experience-based business and saw a category that was selling poorly designed products at extreme premiums – and wanted to fix it.  After a year of reading reviews to find out consumer pain points, planning, designing, and testing, they launched July in 2019, and with the perfect carry-on luggage, designed from the ground up in Melbourne. July has since built a physical store footprint, expanding to five stores across Melbourne and Sydney, with the brand’s...

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Mulberry Extends Its Classic Clipper Family

Mulberry adds three new styles to its signature Clipper family: the Heritage Clipper Crossbody, the Heritage Tote Clipper, and the Heritage Day Clipper. Inspired by Mulberry’s Somerset roots, and reverence for the great outdoors, the Clipper family was first introduced as a timeless travel bag in the 1990s and remains a longstanding Mulberry icon. All three new silhouettes are available in Eco Scotchgrain, a lightweight, bio-synthetic material made from inedible cereal waste. TheChicGeek says, “The Clipper is one of Mulberry’s longest standing and most masculine ranges. These new bag shapes give it a contemporary update and are testament to the timelessness of the range. It also falls into the on-going ‘Quiet Luxury’ trend that is having a big impact at the...

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