1/ Chalk stripe three-piece
Inspired by such notable 1930s Dunhill customers as the Duke of Windsor, this English milled-wool suit with red stripe detail – a cloth exclusive to Dunhill – is designed to look thick despite being supremely lightweight.
£1,195, www.dunhill.com
2/ BlackBerry Torch 9800
Priorities change as you climb the ladder. Where mobile apps and games may at one point have been king, you now need a dependable handset capable of bashing out hundreds of emails a day. The no nonsense Torch, with its full QWERTY keyboard, fits that bill.
£480, uk/blackberry.com
3/ Exspect EX144 iPad Executive Wallet
Hewn from Nappa leather, this simple flip wallet keeps the iPad free of scratches without adding very much at all to its wafer-thin profi le. It’s a two-part design: thebook-style cover is soft but the base is rock solid.
£30, www.exspect.co.uk
4/ Apple iPad 3G + Wi-Fi
The BlackBerry’s taking care of the practical side of office communications, so let your computer make a statement. The iPad is the device du jour and, with the Apple iWork package tackling your duties with gusto. It’s also a superb presentational tool.
From £529 plus £15 per month,
www.apple.com/uk
5/ Rolex Submariner Steel Oyster Perpetual
You’re at your earning peak so treat yourself to a classic. The 2010 Oyster Perpetual has a strong new bezel design which is available in a range of colours. As well as being a great timepiece it’s also a real investment; the resale price has already gone up since launch.
£5,350, www.austinkaye.co.uk
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