Founded in New York City, Paravel designs and manufactures customized, handpainted luggage and travel accessories. The company's core mission is to create stylish, sustainable travel products that combine functionality with eco-conscious materials. Paravel's product catalog includes luggage, kits, and accessories that can be personalized with applique designs and monograms. Their market focus is on environmentally aware travelers who value both aesthetics and sustainability.
Notable figures associated with Paravel include its founders, Indré Rockefeller and Andy Krantz. The company has garnered attention for its innovative use of recycled materials, such as recycled polycarbonate and their proprietary EcoCraft Canvas® and Negative Nylon®. Key achievements include the successful launch of their Aviator Collection, which has been praised for its eco-friendly design. Paravel's overall impact lies in setting a new standard for sustainable travel gear, making a significant contribution to reducing the environmental footprint of the travel industry.
