no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . june 2015 cottin sas is a family held business based in paris france . it specializes in the creation of high end luxury goods for technology items such as luxury computers ipad and iphone decorations and baggage . its located in paris as well as in boutiques and the internet . the products revolve around providing technological devices with a more humanistic touch . contents 1 history 2 products 2.1 luxury computer 2.2 usb keys 2.3 ipad decorations 2.4 iphone decorations 2.5 baggage 3 references history edit cottin was established in 2009 by francois cottin when he left his former post at boston consulting group and took a loan from family and friends to start a company which catered to what he identified as a gap in the luxury technology market . francois collaborated with a spanish architect to design the concept of the 413 luxury computer . cottin worked on product development for the first two years and it went on sale in 2011 . cottin then entered into distributorship agreements in russia and monaco while at the same time operating offices in dubai and hong kong . 1 products edit luxury computer edit the core product of cottin is their luxury computer . cottin utilizes engineers artists and craftsmen . each device requires the input of over forty experts and requires over a hundred hours to complete . cottin provides customization services and provide their clients with a number of different materials such as different metals exotic leathers and jewellery in order to make a personalized device . 2 everything from concept designing to manufacture and production is done by hand in the workshops in paris as each device is customized according to the clients needs . 3 usb keys edit cottin produces their own usb keys which consist of elements such as rosewood gold titanium and platinum . ipad decorations edit cottin decorates ipad and ipad minis . this includes plating the shell in different metallizations such as gold or silver as well as decorating ipad covers by sheathing them in exotic leather . additional services in the form of engraving and gilding are utilized to customize the devices further . 4 iphone decorations edit in 2013 cottin added apple iphone decorations . like the ipad each iphone can be decorated from a choice of materials such as metallizations and exotic leather . baggage edit cottin creates baggage for various products such as handbags for computers and sleeves for the ipad and iphone . like the other devices these are custom made . 5 6 references edit l homme qui voulait tre roi du luxe informatique . marianne.net . retrieved 2013 11 30 . dixit namrata . laptops and ipad get haute couture makeover by cottin paris . luxurylaunches . retrieved 2013 11 30 . the luxury computer by cottin . paris le luxe . retrieved 2013 11 30 . editor neueluxe 2013 07 09 . cottin paris unveils luxe ipad mini cover collection . neue luxe . retrieved 2013 11 30 . reagan smitha . cottin paris unveils new cases for laptop and ipad . luxurylaunches . retrieved 2013 11 30 . cottin paris laptop and ipad cases luxury news american luxury magazine . americanluxurymag.com . 2013 08 07 . retrieved 2013 11 30 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title cottin sas & oldid 681854992 categories luxury brandshidden categories orphaned articles from june 2015all orphaned articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran ais edit links this page was last modified on 20 september 2015 at 00 01 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view