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The Rimowa Pepita briefcase, squared perfection

2022-05-20T05:22:14.644Z


Made in collaboration with Porsche, this luggage pays an elegant homage to the classic 911. Some equations have no unknowns. Most recent example: Rimowa x Porsche = Pepita. If the result is conclusive, the formula probably deserves some explanation. No need to introduce the two German companies, considered as references in their respective fields. The first for the robustness of the luggage it has been making in Cologne since 1898 and the second for the performance of the cars it has bee


Some equations have no unknowns.

Most recent example: Rimowa x Porsche = Pepita.

If the result is conclusive, the formula probably deserves some explanation.

No need to introduce the two German companies, considered as references in their respective fields.

The first for the robustness of the luggage it has been making in Cologne since 1898 and the second for the performance of the cars it has been developing in Stuttgart since 1931. An important year for the avant-garde designer of light suitcases, since it is also the time when Richard Morszeck registered the Rimowa brand.

Houndstooth pattern

But why “Pepita”?

Porsche enthusiasts know the answer: it is a fabric, or more exactly the name of the houndstooth pattern appreciated by Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, which will be chosen for the seat covers of the first generation of the Porsche 911. This fabric finds its place inside the Pepita case, in the form of a flat pocket with zipper.

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Source: lefigaro

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