For almost four decades,
Drake’s
ties havebeendesigned
andproduced inLondon’s East
End. Manymaynot realize that the
company alsooffers bespoke service
—handcrafted ties inpatterns and
lengths decidedby the client. From
$250,
ConnorNewYork
’smaster
engravers are capableof turning any
design— from your favorite animal
to your family crest— into awork
of art. Customorders from$2,000
for a set of 100 cards and envelopes,
Pictured
:
MonogramStationery
Set
, $75 for 12 cards and envelopes;
Safari Collection
, $95 for 12 cards
and envelopes
RespectedBritishbespoke
perfumer LynHarris has aunique
ability tomatch scent and sensibility.
(Oneof her best-selling fragrances
was created for JaneBirkin.) The
wholeprocess takes about a year;
once ready, the scent is packaged in
a custom-engravedglass bottle and
encased in ablack-lacquer box
etchedwith the signature
Miller
Harris
botanical print. From$19,234,
Jill Fenichell of
BespokePorcelain
Company
creates customized
Europeanporcelaindinnerware
that can include anything from a
monogram to anoriginal pattern.
It takes about three to sixmonths
from start to finish. From$1,000,
Since 1781,
Asprey
has been
setting the standard for fine
jewelry, china, leather goods and
more. Many of its pieces can be
custom-engraved or embossed
with initials, a logo and/or a
personal message— including its
SingleWatchWinder (from $2,000,
not including personalization).
Cognacaficionados canworkwith
themasters at
Tesseron
, ahigh-end
brand that onlyproduces “XOand
beyond” cognacs, todevelopan
exquisiteblend that is exactly to their
taste. It is thenpoured intoabespoke
bottleor decanter anddelivered in
customizedpackaging. From$4,500,
Each
BellerbyandCo.
globe
includes a consultation todetermine
personalized cartography and
illustrationneeds, and there’s a
copper plaque (inset) affixed to the
base that canbe inscribedwith a
personalmessage. From$1,336,
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