Hold onto your passports, globetrotters and style aficionados, because luxury travel titans TUMI are celebrating half a century of boundary-pushing design and impeccable craftsmanship in the most dazzling way possible! Forget subtle nods – TUMI is going full Midas with the release of a numbered, limited-edition capsule collection dipped in a glorious “Bullion Gold” hue. Yes, you heard that right. Gold. On your TUMI. Prepare to turn heads at every baggage claim!
A Golden Twist on an Icon
For their golden anniversary, TUMI has decided to revisit their iconic 19 Degree Aluminium line, giving it a seriously glamorous makeover. According to the ever-stylish Creative Director Victor Sanz, this ultra-limited drop is all about celebrating TUMI’s impressive journey – 50 years of innovation and masterful creation – while also hinting at the exciting directions they’re heading. It’s the perfect cocktail of cutting-edge design, undeniable style and a whole lot of celebratory sparkle.
What’s Inside TUMI’s 50th Anniversary Gold Collection
So, what treasures await in this gilded collection? TUMI hasn’t held back, offering four coveted silhouettes from their signature 19 Degree Aluminium family. Imagine gliding through the airport with the International Carry-On radiating a warm, golden glow. Picture yourself sealing that crucial business deal with the Briefcase, now a statement piece in shimmering gold. For the meticulous traveller, the Watch Travel Case ensures your prized timepieces are nestled in luxurious gold protection. And for those glamorous evenings on the go, the Minaudière transforms from chic travel companion to dazzling accessory.
Crafted for Connoisseurs: Exclusivity Defined
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But the allure isn’t just skin deep (or rather, shell deep!). Each piece in this radiant quartet boasts TUMI’s renowned aircraft-grade aluminium construction, ensuring the durability and lightweight practicality you’ve come to expect. The signature 19 Degree contours, those sleek and distinctive lines that make a TUMI instantly recognisable, are as robust as they are ravishing.
Adding an extra layer of exclusivity and sentimental value, each item in the 50th Anniversary Gold Collection comes with a special story patch proudly displaying its unique edition number. With a mere 250 units of each silhouette available across the globe, these aren’t just travel companions; they’re bona fide collector’s items, destined to be cherished by die-hard TUMI devotees and those with an eye for the extraordinary. Owning one of these golden beauties is like owning a piece of TUMI history, a tangible symbol of their five decades of excellence.
Where to Strike Gold: Availability Details
Now, for the burning question: where and when can you snag one of these geese? The initial launch happened on April 25th at 9:00 AM EST exclusively on TUMI’s official website. For those who prefer the in-store experience, a carefully curated selection of these golden wonders will be available in extremely limited quantities at select TUMI retail locations across North America.
But the golden love doesn’t stop in North America! Select styles from the 50th Anniversary Gold Collection will also be gracing the shelves of TUMI flagship and retail stores worldwide, spanning Asia, Europe and Latin America. From the bustling streets of Hong Kong and Tokyo to the fashion capitals of Paris and Milan and even down to the vibrant locales of Brazil and Mexico, TUMI is spreading the golden cheer. While specific in-store availability might vary, eager shoppers in regions like Mainland China, India, Japan, the Middle East, France, Germany, Spain, the UK and many more can try their luck at their local TUMI outposts. For your friends in the APAC region, keep checking those selected TUMI regional websites for online availability!
Investment in Style and Heritage
Of course, such exquisite craftsmanship and limited availability come with a price tag that reflects their exclusivity. The TUMI 50th Anniversary Gold Collection ranges from USD 650 to USD 1,995, positioning these pieces as a true investment in both style and heritage.
A Golden Legacy Continues
Ultimately, TUMI’s 50th Anniversary Gold Collection is more than just a set of luggage and accessories. It’s a bold declaration of their enduring legacy, a dazzling celebration of their past achievements and a confident stride into the future. So, if you’re looking to add a touch of golden glamour to your travels and own a piece of TUMI history, now’s your chance. Just remember, with only 250 of each available, you’ll need to be quick to strike gold!
