It’s no secret that having great-quality luxury luggage can make your travel experiences much less stressful. We are going to tell you all the secrets to choosing the best luxury luggage brands in the entire world. These luggage lines combine function and style; they are innovative in bringing you the latest technology and truly beautiful products.
Ghurka
Founded in 1975, Ghurka have been making high-quality luggage and bags ever since. Its founder Marley Hodgson was inspired by his find of a rare collection of camping gear manufactured over 100 years old. Only the finest leathers get selected to be turned into luxury luggage and bags. Nowadays the brand has flagship stores at Fifth Avenue in New York; in the UK it is exclusively sold by Fortnum’s.
Globe-Trotter
Globe-Trotter is the definition of great British opulent design. First established in 1897 in Germany, it moved to the UK in 1932 and remains there to this day. The brand focuses on manufacturing techniques dating back to the Victorian era. Globe-Trotter items have a unique character and excellent design. The list of their clients includes Winston Churchill, Robert Falcon Scott, Sir Edmund Hilary, and even James Bond in ‘Spectre’.
Tumi
The name of the brand comes from a Peruvian ceremonial knife used for sacrifices. Established in 1975, the company became well-known for its functional black nylon travel bags. Each TUMI piece undergoes serious testing to ensure high quality. TUMI have collaborated with a motorcycle manufacturer Ducati and artist Anish Kapoor.
Louis Vuitton
This iconic French brand is inseparable from luxury travel. Louis Vuitton’s workshop, found in 1854, has also revolutionized the luggage industry by inventing a safe closing system. Today many celebrities choose Louis Vuitton for quality and luxury feel of those pieces.
MCM
MCM was created in Munich in 1976. Ever since then MCM bags and luggage have been easily recognizable thanks to their Cognac Visetos monogram pattern. This modern classic is very popular in Asia. Every piece is has a unique number both as a reminder of the great craftsmanship and counterfeit protection. The brand combines traditions of German manufacturing and innovativeness, which ensures products’ durability.
Fabbrica Pelletterie Milano
Fabbrica Pelletterie Milano has been manufacturing gorgeous Italian leather goods ever since its foundation in 1946. The brand is both open-minded and traditional in terms of its talent. They focus on security, aesthetics, and functionality, never losing classic Italian chic. Fabbrica Pelletterie Milano works with well-known designers and is in constant search for technological advances.
Valextra
Valextra was established in 1937 by Giovanni Fontana. This brand specializes in luxury luggage and bags of distinctive contemporary shapes. Their designs are inspired by architecture. In 2000, Valextra got new leadership and has become of of the most prominent brands of luxury luggage and bags whilst still being faithful to the original spirit.
Rimowa
Rimowa create elegant and high-quality luggage pieces. The brand was established in 1898 in Colgone by Koffermanufaktur Paul Morszeck, but it became truly famous in the 1920s thanks to the innovative usage of light-weight aluminium. Innovation in design and quality is still the cornerstone of RIMOWA to this day.
Aspinal of London
Established in 2000, Aspinal of London is an English designer of luxury products for both men and women. Their products have been seen on many celebs like Olivia Palermo, Pippa Middleton, Taylor Swift, and others. Aspinal values are to give customers great products at a decent price.
Goyard
Goyard was founded in 1853 in Paris, it was formerly known as Martin. The brand is extremely secretive and refuses to give interviews. Highly trained artisans work for Goyard creating luxury luggage and other leather goods of great value. The brand draws from its long history the ability to create products that appeal to everyone.
