La Belle Époque ushered in an exciting era. Railways and ocean steamers crossed continents and oceans. Flight started with delivering mail, soon evolving into carrying passengers to far away destinations, Cairo, Rangoon, Peking and Tahiti. The world is my oyster….
At Tour d'Horizon we make exquisite mahogany coat hangers, just hanging a jacket or a dress offers that mini-moment of joy and satisfaction seeing a story and an object well made. Leather key fobs dating back to the age of the Grand Hôtels. Travel clocks, mini trunks and diplomatic mail pouches. Fun 1920’s train storied steps, reach that shelf, your daily calisthenics…. Your desk, your home away from home? A trusted space filled with statements, memories. The smell of hand stitched hide, trays holding pens, watches, coins, things you never use, that coin found in an Indian market, an antique Patek Philippe, a shotgun shell penstand, an ammo shell sharpshoot trophy, and not to forget our storied note cards, part to-do-list, haiku poetry, a love message, a mini postcard surprising and so different.