New Nature-Inspired Colourways
Iconic luggage brand RIMOWA introduces two nature-inspired colourways to its Essential collection of polycarbonate suitcases: clay and terracotta.
With a rich legacy and commitment to creating products that can weather the demands of travel, RIMOWA’s name has become synonymous with premium luggage. Founded in 1898 with quality and innovation at its core, the brand has built its reputation on pieces designed to last a lifetime. Now, the German company continues its legacy of innovation with two new seasonal colourways that celebrate the beauty of natural materials and transformative craftsmanship.
While the brand evolved steadily under founder Paul Morszeck, it was his son Richard who revolutionised the industry by pioneering the use of aluminium for luggage. Richard’s background in aviation gave him a deeper understanding of the material’s lightweight yet functional qualities, symbolising both modernity and resilience. Decades later, his son Dieter advanced this technology further, developing polycarbonate suitcases that set a new industry standard.
Since then, the range has grown into a coveted collection spanning varying sizes and colourways. Now, two new hues join the Essentials range, clay and terracotta, offering further options in reliable and lightweight companions for any journey. Both colours draw inspiration from the beauty of nature, celebrating the relationship between materiality and the elements. Clay brings a soothing, subtle softness inspired by natural landscapes and verdant peaks. Terracotta signifies transformation and endurance: a subdued earthy red that echoes the warming tones of kiln-fired ceramics and sun-baked earth.
The Essential range’s polycarbonate shell features the brand’s signature grooves and a pleasingly monochromatic finish across handles, zippers, wheel housing and the logo. Each suitcase includes TSA-approved locks, a telescopic handle and a thoughtfully designed interior with zipped compartments and an adjustable divider, making it as functional as it is visually striking.
As with any RIMOWA suitcase purchased after 2022, both new colourways are covered by a lifetime guarantee, reinforcing the brand’s dedication and belief in durability and expert craftsmanship. With masterful construction and refinement inspired by organic forms, they stand as tributes to the enduring beauty and simplicity of nature itself.
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