Learn More About Ilatro

Our Technology & Materials

ILATRO creates carbon fiber carry-on luggage designed with the same high-performance technologies used in aerospace and motorsports. By combining advanced processes and carefully selected materials like carbon fiber, Kevlar, linen, and hemp, we build hard shell suitcases that are both lightweight and impact-resistant.

Thanks to our use of autoclave curing, a technique rarely applied in the luggage industry, each premium cabin suitcase achieves a level of durability, consistency, and structural precision that goes beyond the standard. Whether you’re traveling for business or on an international journey, our airline cabin-compliant carry-ons offer high-grade performance with a timeless look.

We choose natural linen and hemp fibers not only for their texture and beauty but also for their ecological value. These materials are paired with carbon fiber or Kevlar to give life to stylish, lightweight luggage options that meet the demands of modern, conscious travelers.

Manufacturing Process

ILATRO’s manufacturing process is the result of years of testing, experimentation, and passion. Each handmade suitcase undergoes careful quality control and is built with the finest composite materials, ensuring both strength and elegance.

All our carry-on luggage is crafted using autoclave technology in Italy, with attention to every millimeter. From the contoured-grip rubber handles to the internal structure, every detail is engineered for comfort, safety, and superior performance. The result is a product that is as refined in function as it is in form.

Our Roots and Brand

ILATRO was born from the idea that travel gear should combine technical innovation with meaningful design. The name and logo reflect our deep connection to balance, form, and function. Each carbon fiber carry-on is a statement of identity for frequent flyers, business travelers, and lovers of well-made objects.

We’re committed to creating TSA-approved luggage that not only protects your essentials, but elevates the way you travel. With our signature vintage-inspired matte finishes and weather-resistant construction, ILATRO offers stylish, high-quality baggage for those who seek excellence without compromise.

The name of our brand was inspired by Phillyrea latifolia, an evergreen shrub typical of Mediterranean scrub, best known with the name of the ILATRO. A compact and hardwood plant, with dark-colored fruits, just like carbon fiber!

The brand logo represents a plane by recalling the technology used (aeronautical) with futuristic graphics, the last great Italian art movement that made the technology (new materials) and speed (the journey) its emblem.

“ilatro is a symbol of the travelling tradition of our city”

– Ilatro