MAISON PINEL & PINEL
A LUXURY AND LEATHER GOOD DESIGNER BRAND
TRUNK-MAKER AND LEATHER-MAKER IN PARIS
PINEL ET PINEL is a French luxury brand established in 2004 by Fred PINEL. The House designs unique trunks, leather-covered cases and various collections of leather goods and accessories, entirely handmade in the Parisian workshops.
Since its debut, thanks to Fred Pinel’s boldness and creativity, la Maison PINEL ET PINEL has produced extraordi-nary pieces of utmost quality. In the year 2000, it played a vital role in the renewal and revival of interest for travel trunks covered in leather, turning them into out-of the-ordinary pieces of home furniture.
PINEL et PINEL is a luxury House, well-respected, and appreciated amongst connoisseurs for its top quality and custom-made designs. Its production of bags is amongst the best worldwide.
In the French workshops of PINEL ET PINEL, each of these pieces comes to life between the hands of unequalled craftsmen. This rare expertise, together with a careful selection of the most beautiful materials gives birth to original and unique creations with unmatched workmanship.
history by dates
2004
Birth of Pinel et Pinel
The brand was born in 2004. Fred Pinel made his first trunks.
One watchword:
- "Being beautiful is wonderful. Being beautiful and useful is even better.!"
Brompton Trunk
The Brompton Trunk is designed by Fred Pinel, to store his foldable bike of the same name.
SOPRANO TRUNK with BANG & OLUFSEN
The trunk for music-loving aesthetes par excellence: 24 drawers arranged to store 480 CDs to listen to on a Bang & Olufsen channel Hi-fi system
2005
PICNIC TRUNK KRUG
This trunk was created for the Krug champagne house. A luxury picnic including all the essential accessories: the small caviar spoon, the truffle grater, the foalskin stool...
2023
The LAB - SAINT-HONORÉ
PINEL et PINEL opens a second Parisian boutique at 336 rue Saint-Honoré 75008 Paris.
Called "Le LAB", there are many exclusives, unique pieces or limited editions.
2006
Jordan TRUNK
PINEL et PINEL takes to the skies and manufactures Michaël Jordan's sneaker trunk.
2007
Baby Trunk
Because the love of beauty is learned from a very young age, Fred Pinel has created a storage trunk for Baby's room.
i-Trunk Apple
Like a secretary desk, this connected PINEL et PINEL trunk celebrates new technologies as Apple launches its iMac.
A furniture dedicated to teleworking ahead of time.
2008
VACHERON-CONSTANTIN
Safe Trunk
An extraordinary collaboration with the Swiss watchmaker: an 18-compartment safe trunk to protect its finest timepieces in stores.
Bonsaï Trunk
“ For rest of the soul”. Fred Pinel designs a trunk for Bonzaï.
2009
YOUNGEST LUXURY BRAND
PINEL et PINEL is inducted in the book "Les Marques de luxe françaises" by Mr. Jean Watin-Augouard, as "the youngest French luxury brand".
2010
Arcade Trunk
More than 60 Arcade games (PacMan, Space Invaders…) in a luxury and high-tech jewel. To bring a smile back to nostalgic 80s fans!
2011
First Flagship in Paris
First store of Maison PINEL ET PINEL: 22 rue Royale, Paris.
2013
PINEL ET PINEL Coated canvas
PINEL et PINEL designs its eponymous coated canvas.
2015
Ultimate cigare trunk
This exceptional trunk allows the preservation of your most precious cigars (up to 1400 modules). Notice to aesthetes and swirl lovers!
Watch Trunk
For lovers of beautiful watches. PINEL ET PINEL designs the Watch Trunk, a trunk with rotating cases for automatic watches. It can accommodate up to 26 watches.
NEW Factory
The House PINEL ET PINEL leaves Montmartre to set up its headquarters and factory at 60 rue d'Avron, in the twentieth arrondissement of Paris. An exceptional setting, conducive to creation and beautiful making!
2016
Version 2 coated canvas
A new design and 6 new colours, available in the leather goods and small leather goods collections.
DJ TRUNK
PINEL et PINEL invents an extraordinary mixing console, sheathed in leather and equipped with two digital amplifiers delivering up to 1400 Watt.
2017
HOMAGE TRUNK
PINEL et PINEL was selected from a host of great decorators and designers to take part in the 2017 edition of AD Collections. The Trunk tribute pays homage to the architect and designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
2018
New Parisian Flagship
PINEL et PINEL moves its Flagship to 5 boulevard Malesherbes, Paris 8.
FIRST BOUTIQUE IN ASIA
Opening of the first Asian PINEL and PINEL store in the prestigious The Landmark shopping center in Hong Kong.
2019
Watch Winder
PINEL et PINEL creates watch winders paying tribute to great watch brands
Moto Trunk
For the “big kids”: Fred Pinel has imagined a collector's trunk for a real Honda MiniTrail motorcycle, taking up the codes of the famous miniature car boxes on a 1:1
NEW STORE IN HONG KONG
PINEL et PINEL moves its Hong Kong store to 250m2 in the heart of Central, on On Lan street.
2020
STAY AT HOMɆ
While the world is under lockdown, PINEL et PINEL is launching a collection of unique pieces or limited editions, signed by the visual artist Hom Nguyen.
2021
STORE OPENING IN MacaU
PINEL et PINEL opens a store in Galaxy Macau.
PINEL et PINEL x Bic
PINEL et PINEL joins forces with BIC to dress the famous ballpoint pen in leather and make it a new, highly desirable luxury item.
HAINAN STORE OPENING
PINEL et PINEL opens a store in the Duty Free area of the Chinese island of Hainan.
2022
Column cigar Trunk
PINEL et PINEL expands its universe dedicated to cigar lovers with a new collection of storage cabinets and other accessories.
2023
The LAB - SAINT-HONORÉ
PINEL et PINEL opens a second Parisian boutique at 336 rue Saint-Honoré 75008 Paris.
Called "Le LAB", there are many exclusives, unique pieces or limited editions.
DOHA STORE OPENING
The PRINTEMPS DOHA opens a PINEL et PINEL corner.
ART of TAILOR-MADE
Since its creation, Maison PINEL ET PINEL has always distinguished itself by its ability to respond to requests for custom creation of trunks and boxes. From the simple personalization to the most extraordinary project.
Colours, materials, sizes, shapes, fittings, functions... any customization is possible.
Individual or Company, we support you in your project, from design to manufacturing.
