Crafted in the West End: Globe-Trotter

For the very first episode of our Crafted in the West End series, we went behind the scenes with Couli Jobert and Olivia Kritikos from Globe-Trotter to explore the artistry and passion that goes into crafting some of Britain’s most luxurious suitcases.

Founded in 1897, Globe-Trotter has long been a symbol of the Golden Age of travel. Over 125 years later, every case is still handmade in Britain, combining traditional craftsmanship with innovative design. From timeless classics to limited-edition exclusives, Globe-Trotter’s creations have earned a devoted following among icons including Kate Moss, Angelina Jolie, and Tyler, The Creator.

See how each suitcase is meticulously made, and discover the care, precision, and creativity behind these world-renowned pieces.

Whether you’re a travel enthusiast, a design lover, or simply curious about luxury craftsmanship, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the heritage and innovation that keeps Globe-Trotter at the forefront of British design.