The 'Emperador' cigar chest from Imperiali Genève is a luxurious smoking accessory with a number of high-tech components for the perfect storage of high-end cigars.
The container itself, with its black lacquer finish and gold accents, is made by hand and gives off an immediate feeling of class. Underneath its facade, this cigar chest contains a number of electronic components that are tastefully concealed. An ornate locking mechanism built by a master Swiss watchmaker is activated by a touch-sensitive Imperiali logo that reveals an LCD display.
Inside, 2,675 individual components combined with 33 different microprocessors helps to keep 24 cigars at an ideal humidity and temperature by monitoring each one individually once every minute. The package also includes a luxurious lighter, cigar cutter and ashtray each with their own electronic components to ensure the perfect smoking experience.
Luxe Cigar Chests
This High-Tech 'Emperador' Cigar Container is Built Like a Swiss Watch
Trend Themes
1. High-tech Smoking Accessories - The integration of electronic components and sensors in smoking accessories creates opportunities for luxury brands to tap into technology-driven markets.
2. Luxury Smart Containers - Revolutionary cigar containers that offer humidity and temperature control as well as electronic components for additional functionality are the future of luxury products.
3. Masterful Craftsmanship Meets Technology - Incorporating master Swiss watchmaker techniques with electronic components in luxury cigar accessories offers a unique opportunity for innovation and craftsmanship.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Goods - The luxury goods industry can capitalize on high-tech products like the 'Emperador' cigar chest to appeal to a new wave of wealthy consumers that appreciate the integration of technology and craftsmanship.
2. Cigar and Tobacco Industry - Cigar and tobacco companies can capitalize on incorporating technology in their products to create higher-end experiences, attracting luxury cigar smokers who value precision and quality.
3. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies have an opportunity to break into the luxury market with high-tech smoking accessories and positioning themselves as providers of 'smoking experiences' rather than just hardware.