Cool Hunting
A while back CH brought you news of the very slick and very beautiful Ecsotype leather bags, cleverly designed by French/Aussie duo Sabine and Christian Pound. Well, get excited because this dynamic powerhouse have just re-launched their website with a brand new operating system which not only makes it look better, but also makes it far easier to use. In addition to providing their entire range, the new site will feature a blog by Sabine (French) and Christian (English) chronicling the life of the brand, the duo's design inspiration and their current obsessions. To celebrate the re-launch of Ecsotype's website the Pounds are having a giveaway. Simply sign up for their newsletter to be in the running for a free (in-stock) bag!
If that's not enough Ecsostype are also giving a whopping 20% discount to CH readers valid until 30 June 2008. Just log on and enter the code CH-RL.
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