new delhi some bespoke indian trunks and luggage makers are taking the battle to the enemys camp as it were with plans to go global instead of tending only to their domestic clientele in a country that has seen loyal customers for louis vuitton and other global luxury luggage and travel brands for generations the trunks company jaipur which makes customised vintage trunks on request and whose clients include the royal family of qatar besides other indian corporate bigwigs is currently in talks with one of the worlds top ten jewellers for a possible stake in the business i cannot say much as the talks are ongoing but they have expressed an interest for a possible stake said paritosh mehta cofounder trunks company jaipur trunks company which runs in an atelier format and makes trunks for watches jewellery and safes for indias biggest royal families and corporate houses will open its first store at rambagh in jaipur this year and is scouting for locations in dubai and london for global expansion it will also launch its own travel collection this year which would include other travel accessories like suitcases and briefcases the company is also working on a special project for watch trunks with londonbased bamford watch department which offers customised watches from brands like rolex delhibased nappa dori which specialises in a wide range of handmade leather bags trunks handbags and other travel accessories was invited to sell its range at doha international airports esquire boutique in february amens only boutique esquire at hamad international airport retails leather goods accessories apparel and gadgets from the biggest luxury brands over the past year nappa dori has worked on customised projects for global brands like kiehls chivas and royce it created special luggage cases for brand ambassadors of macallan single malt whiskey nappa doris products are available at anthropologie and the conran shop in the us besides other stores in germany france singapore and finland we are looking at securing funds it is time for the company to grow to the next level it has been in an incubation stage i have been picky in terms of how the brands looked wed be seriously looking at investments now said nappa doris founder gautam sinha the company which runs four stores in delhi will open another one in july and will also expand to bengaluru we have a massive clientele in japan and europe said sinha who has also worked on bespoke projects for global hotel chain ritz carlton and the burj al arab hotel in dubai fouryearold baroque which specialises in bespoke leather bags and other products is expanding its bulk production to the uk and the us we are contemplating raising funds the bespoke boutique is doing decently well for us the process can be tedious and time consuming in todays time when instant gratification is the key operative very few people have the patience to wait for a bag to be made but at the same time exclusivity is