# British Lifestyle Leather Goods The dunhill “Albany” Collection Was Inspired by English Aesthetic By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-09-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunhill-albany-collection References: [selectism](http://www.selectism.com/2015/09/28/dunhill-london-introduces-albany-collection/) & [dunhill](http://www.dunhill.com/en_eu/product_categories/leather_goods-en_eu/) Taking one look at the dunhill “Albany” Collection and it's clear that the collection is quintessentially some of the most English style-inspired accessories you'll ever see. Featuring a variety of styles and colors to choose from, the dunhill “Albany” Collection is made from supple, [full-grain calf leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-bags) and made using time-honored traditions that are specific to the United Kingdom. The designers over at dunhill wanted to craft a collection that was inspired by the very core of [English fashion and heritage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberry-classics) and, with the dunhill “Albany” Collection, it's clear that they succeeded. Featuring handsome [attachés, briefcases and smaller styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-leather-goods-market) to suit a businessman or the like, the dunhill “Albany” Collection has styles starting at $885 and up. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **English-inspired Leather Goods:** The popularity of the dunhill “Albany” Collection demonstrates a growing trend for quintessentially English-inspired leather goods. - **Heritage Design:** The time-honored traditions used to create the dunhill “Albany” Collection point to a trend for heritage design in the leather goods industry. - **Luxury Briefcases:** The focus on attachés and luxury briefcases in the dunhill “Albany” Collection suggests a trend for high-end, functional business accessories. ### Who This Affects Most - **Leather Goods:** The dunhill “Albany” Collection highlights the potential for British-inspired leather goods in the fashion industry. - **Fashion:** The continued popularity of English-inspired fashion creates opportunities for brands to incorporate heritage design into their collections. - **Business Accessories:** The focus on luxury briefcases and attachés in the dunhill “Albany” Collection suggests opportunities for innovation in the luxury business accessories market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Leather Bag Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonder-collection.md) - [Luxe British Heritage Luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antler-discovery-collection.md) - [Refined Leather Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carl-friedrik-4.md) - [Affordable Luxury Statement Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soffiettaluxe-hobo-bag.md) - [Luxe Travel Essentials Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/george-cleverley-x-zachary-weiss.md) - [Professional Long Weekend Luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bennett-winch-weekender.md) - [Summer-Ready Leather Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aman-essentials.md) - [Harmonizing Luggage Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stamford-20-collection.md) - [Opulent Automotive Picnic Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bentley-home-hyde.md)