Concrete Cases, makers of hand crafted laptop computer cases and accessories; today announced its first line of designer cases in EMEA. Concrete’s new series of laptop cases are made from the finest Italian leather and handcrafted by artisans making each one unique. In addition, all the cases are protected by a 4 year warranty.

Tony VandenBerg is a Creative Director at Concrete and he designed the Hook Case and the Original
Case. As a top designer he is involved in the selection of all aspects of the cases such as stitching, the industrial design of the corners carbines and choice of materials and manufacturers. Tony’s Hook Case is a vision of style and protection. The result is a multifunctional design, protected by a design patent.
“Concrete Cases understands the need for bags and accessories that protect valuable assets yet also allow people to express their personal style,” said Axel Lucassen, CEO at Concrete Cases. “Our new range demonstrates our obsession with excellent design, our desire to use high quality materials throughout the product development, but also by incorporating practical functionality across the range to help protect valuable laptops and resources.”

The Concrete range of cases comes in styles and colours to suit you:

Hook Case– The cases have incredible leather exterior made using the finest Italian materials and superb padded suede lining in colours that compliment the exterior. The four unique colour combinations include:

Forest Green Grey Hook Case with purple blue lining

Antelope Brown Hook Case with Cobalt blue lining

Red Brown Hook Case with black lining

Charcoal black Hook Case with orange lining

The combination of aluminum and chrome makes each Hook Case a unique item. The fasteners and refined stitching are very durable. There are three types of handles available in various lengths that can easily be attached to the chrome corners with specially manufactured carbine hooks that can be detached. One standard handle is included small, medium or long and additional handles can be purchased separately. Hook Case from only £149

Original Case– The Original Case is handmade from Italian leather on the outside and soft, padded suede on the inside. Beautiful colour combinations and stunning design make this irresistible.
Two pockets on the inside provide space for your mobile, other small accessories and a pouch for your mouse or adapter. What really makes the Original Case stand out is the flexible handle. Tony wanted it to look stylish but also be comfortable to carry. The leather top handles are designed to ergonomically fit each other perfectly. The top handles can be adjusted so that you can decide to use the case as a sleeve or stow the case into a bigger case or your backpack. Original Case from £89

Your Case Your Way – Bespoke solution – If you really want to express your own style we offer a bespoke service. A perfect present or simply a treat for yourself we can design a bag to suit your specific requirements. Send us the external measurements of your laptop or notebook and choose your color combination. We will custom-make your Hook or Original Case. Tailor Made Hook Case £234 or Tailor Made Original Case £174

All of the cases fit 11” to 17″ laptop computers and Mac Books and include generous user friendly pockets specially designed for stowing items. Backed by a two year warranty and the option to extend to four years for free, Concrete Cases new laptop cases will be available worldwide from February 2012.

For the full range please visit www.ConcreteCases.com

As a blogger who (very occasionally) travels with her technology, I really see the appeal of these, and if I were a richer girl I would be investing!

Do you carry your laptop in a case? Would you consider one of these, or what is your go-to?

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