Mandarina Duck
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Mandarina Duck is an Italian fashion brand, most commonly associated with designer luggage and travel accessories. It is headquartered in Bologna, Italy, and also has branches in Paris, Barcelona, Dusseldorf and London. It was founded in 1977 by Paolo Trento and Pietro Mannato, and its first collection was called Utility. According to Mandarina Duck brand literature, the company name and logo come from a breed of duck that lives on the banks of the Ussuri river on the border of Russia and China.
As well as its range of luggage, Mandarina Duck have also released sunglasses, watches, and most recently in 2007, a mobile phone.
[edit] See also
- Mandarin duck - the bird from which the brand takes its name