Montblanc's Strokes of Genius - Men's Folio

Montblanc’s Strokes of Genius

Injected with colour.

By Cheryl Ong

Montblanc introduces the Extreme 3.0 collection, forged with strokes of clarity.

With an energetic infusion of pastel hues, reminiscent of nature’s vibrant palette, Montblanc is embracing a stride towards redefining their ideas of luxury in their new lines of bags and leather goods for Spring Summer 2024. However, what does the German brand’s departure from their monochromatic norm mean? Known primarily for its high-quality writing instruments, Montblanc forges a fresh narrative for a new generation of clientele. Aside from being a colourful indulgence, it is a strategic pivot towards ever-evolving tastes of discerning consumers; reaffirming the
brand’s relevance in a rapidly changing fashion world. The Extreme 3.0 collection is a testament to this bold approach, featuring standout pieces such as the Extreme 3.0 Duffle in a spectrum of colours including warm yellow, pale green, pewter, coral, dusty blue, steel, and neutral browns.

These hues, evocative of the natural environment, injects colour into the items that accompany us around the cacophony of the day-to-day. Similarly, the Round Messenger Bag, Backpack, and Document Case cater to the needs of the modern professional with its M Lock 4810 buckle, offering both functionality and a statement of style. Meanwhile, Montblanc’s signature Sartorial Collection pays tribute to the penmanship with its recognisable design codes. The assortment features a rich palette ranging from mastic, an elegant neutral tone, to warm clay, steel, dusty blue, and coral, creating a playful array of wallets, card holders and pen pouches.

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