The story behind the MPM Lungo. A conversation with the founder of Maison Philippe Montagne, Paris.
MPM Lungo. It still packs for a short trip.
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ArtDeco without the pastiche. The Story Behind the Cappuccino Slim Briefcase. A conversation with the designer of Maison Philippe Montagne
So, the recipe for Art Deco without pastiche, in one answer ? Refuse the motifs, keep the grammar.
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The Story Behind the Cappuccino Slim Briefcase. A conversation with the founder of Maison Philippe Montagne, Paris.
A cappuccino, after the doppio. The coffee bar is becoming a design method.
It always was one. Coffee is the true fuel of the travelling life, and each preparation has a temperament
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About Beauty. Proportion, symmetry, and the classical ideal — from Athens to the Italian Renaissance.
My own conviction, formed over years of drawing and making objects, is this. Proportion is the necessary foundation of beauty but not its sufficient cause
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The story behind the MPM 96Hrs suitcase. The designer on Eau-Forte Engraving & the Compass Star | Maison Philippe Montagne
Every 96Hrs carries that whole itinerary engraved on its sides — the strong water of the old masters, the geometry of the Deco years, the star that brought the sailors home
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The story behind the MPM 96Hrs Suitcase design journey | Maison Philippe Montagne
The Suitcase That Refused to Be Drawn.
The story behind the 96Hrs, told by the man who threw away every version of it but oneA conversation with Philippe Montagne, founder of Maison Philippe Montag...
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The story Behind the MPM Lungo. A Parisian Luxury Travel Satchel Designed for the Luxury Nomad
The MPM Lungo. For me, that is when a bag finally becomes more than a bag.
That is when it acquires a soul.
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WHAT IS A LUXURY NOMAD? A FURTHER DEFINITION.
Perhaps this is where the Luxury Nomad begins.
Not as a category of traveller, but as a way of moving through the world.
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