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The Thule Vea Backpack is a stylish all-in-one bag for work and the gym. With its smart aesthetics and two compartments, it looks at home in the office and keeps your work and workout gear separate and easily accessible. The pack fits a 15″ laptop and 10″ tablet, with separate storage for shoes and an […]
Looking for a sleek work bag that can go beyond the office? The stylishly functional Bellroy Duo Work Bag looks good in both work and play environments. Plus with a variety of interior and exterior pockets you can keep work, EDC or travel essentials tidy and easily accessible. Want the flexibility to adapt to changing […]
Tote or backpack? Why choose when you can have both with the Bellroy Duo Totepack. Attractive and multifunctional, this bag can be carried as a tote for more professional settings or as a backpack for easy portability over longer distances. The stylish aesthetics suit both work and play environments, with a mix of handy interior […]
Streamlined and stylish, the Bellroy Slim Backpack celebrates functional simplicity and versatile aesthetics. Whether you’re relaxing at your local cafe or heading into the office, this is a smart choice for minimalist carry setups. The bag is thoughtfully constructed with just two panels to improve durability and avoid side seams that could let moisture in […]
Work to play, gym to travel…Bellroy’s Classic Backpack navigates easily through all these environments and more. One bag that gives you greater freedom to roam with its understated styling, quality construction, useful interior organization for work tools or EDC items, and a contoured fit that hugs the body for improved comfort on the go.
With three carry options including backpack, tote and shoulder bag modes the Crafted Goods Cubly moves easily between a range of work, weekend and EDC carry needs. A water-resistant build helps protect your gear from the elements, and an exterior pocket and webbing keep the essentials within easy reach. Inside you’ll find a zippered compartment […]
Looking for a backpack that can double up as your urban companion and trail buddy? Meet the Crafted Goods Eiger, a 25L backpack that’s durable and versatile enough to move between the concrete jungle and the outdoors. The Eiger offers a padded interior compartment for a 15″ laptop, which can also be conveniently accessed from […]
Useful organization, multiple carry options and a durable water-resistant build makes the Crafted Goods Simplon 18L bag a versatile piece for everyday and travel needs. A variety of pockets are on hand to store small EDC, work and travel items within easy reach, while padded storage inside the main compartment keeps up to a 15″ […]
The updated Trakke Assynt combines the 17L and 28L previous versions to offer a versatile middle ground with 20L of storage space. And it finds the sweet spot between outdoor durability and office-friendly aesthetics. Inspired by vintage mountaineering gear, the Assynt is built by hand to be tough enough for outdoor adventures. The clean styling […]
Detachable side and top handles combined with stowable straps enable tote, briefcase and backpack carry options. multiple fabric and colorway options to suit your own tastes. compact and stylish for work or play. wide opening provides easy access to the contents.
The Sanction is a compact, weatherproof rucksack for carrying daily or weekend essentials. Built in the USA and backed by a lifetime guarantee, the pack provides a choice of organization pockets and space for a 15″ laptop. This is a super awesome pack for both on and off the bike.
Outdoor performance meets office functionality with the Blade 20, which deftly merges Arc’teryx’s technical design prowess with practical work features. A front organizer pocket keeps frequently used items within easy reach, while the clamshell main compartment provides space for tech and personal items. A dedicated padded laptop compartment and tablet sleeve keep tech safe, and […]
The City Commuter Backpack will appeal to those who favor plenty of organization options. Multiple compartments and pockets make it easy to store work and EDC items tidily and within convenient reach, including a 360-degree padded laptop compartment. As an added bonus, the back compartment is also expandable if you need a little extra space.
The Bitstream offers a host of work-friendly features including a front organizer panel for accessories and tools, a removable PowerHouse cord organizer, plus a padded laptop compartment with space for a tablet too. The main compartment’s wide-opening U-shaped zipper enables easy access, and the nylon twill exterior lends a touch of sophistication to your daily commute.
Looking to find that work/life balance? The Mammut Seon Courier offers separate compartments to store work tools and items such as gym gear or sports equipment. No need to carry two bags if you want to squeeze in a quick gym session at lunch or hit the climbing wall after work. The main compartment features a […]
Organized enough for work, and versatile enough for getting active, the Armory Pack is a good choice if you’re after a multifunctional pack that won’t strain your bank balance too much. The front pocket packs in plenty of organization for keeping your work tools neat and tidy, and the main compartment offers a padded sleeve […]
The North Face Kabyte Backpack finds a good balance between urban work and play. A dedicated laptop compartment with a convenient ejector tab makes accessing your gear quick and simple. Plus you’ll also find a useful pocket in the main compartment for a tablet. A range of pockets keep smaller items tidy and within easy reach, […]
The clean silhouette of the Incase ICON Lite brings a touch of professional, urban-friendly aesthetics to your school carry. The 12L pack offers a faux fur padded sleeve for up to 15″ tech, and the main compartment is well shaped for carrying books, magazines and papers. Plus with a quick-access top pocket you can keep […]
The Red Oxx Safari-Beanos PR5 suits maximum carry-on use, with a rugged and handmade construction that easily handles demanding travel environments. The bag can be carried over the shoulder or using the top grab handles, and includes a passthrough sleeve (which doubles as a pocket) for securing it to trolley luggage. The main compartment’s wide opening […]
Looking for a carry-on bag with flexible portability and hard-wearing construction? The Red Oxx Sky Train is just the ticket, with a versatile design that suits work and play environments. A choice of top and side grab handles, a removable non-slip shoulder strap, plus stowable backpack straps give you the freedom to alternate between carry modes. […]
The Red Oxx Mini Boss is a compact alternative to Red Oxx’s Air Boss, and is designed for overnight trips or journeys lasting 2-3 days. The carry-on bag stands upright when loading or unloading, and comes with two compartments. The first is intended for clothes and includes compression straps and a flip-out storage pocket for toiletries […]
The burly Red Oxx Air Boss Carry-on Bag combines reliably tough construction with useful organization for work or leisure travel. The bag offers three compartments with clamshell-style openings for easy packing and access. Interior compression straps help keep your gear tidy, while two exterior quick-access pockets keep smaller essentials within easy reach. Built with rugged 1000D […]
The VINTA S-Series Travel Camera Backpack injects functional style into your photography shoots with its sleek and versatile design. The pack fits a full-frame DSLR camera, along with three to five lenses, and up to a 15″ laptop. Customizable dividers and a FIELD PACK provide handy organization, and can be removed to convert the pack into […]
Handsome and multifunctional, the ONA Clifton Camera & Laptop Backpack is crafted by hand with full-grain leather. The pack features two inserts that fit a camera and four to six extra lenses. However, the inserts can also be removed to convert the bag into a regular daypack for work or EDC needs. The Clifton holds […]
The Camsafe V17 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack offers low-key security features in an easily portable daypack that’s great for carrying camera essentials. Security features such as eXomesh slashguards, Carrysafe slashguard straps, lockable zippers, and an RFID-blocking pocket help keep your gear safe without drawing unwanted attention. The pack accommodates most DSLR cameras with a mounted lens and […]
Lowepro’s Pro Trekker 450 AW is designed to enable professional photographers to comfortably carry larger loads. The suspension system includes an adjustable torso height and hip belt with a pocket and attachment loops for quick access to smaller items. The main compartment opens wide for convenient access and accommodates 1 to 2 pro DSLRs, lenses, and flashes, […]
The versatile Tamrac Anvil 27 Pro Camera Backpack can confidently roam in urban and outdoor environments alike with a durable build and comfortble suspension system. The main compartment opens wide for easy access to gear and stores a variety of accessories and pro-sized DSLR bodies with lenses attached. A 15″ laptop can be carried securely […]
It takes something pretty special to scoop our Best Specialist award – but this collaboration between Mountainsmith and renowned photographer Chris Burkard is just that. The Tanuck 40L Backpack forms part of the T.A.N. (Tough As Nails) Series, and is designed to serve as a versatile and hard-wearing pack for photography adventures. The weather-resistant and self-standing design […]
Few bags have impacted the carry world the way Peak Design’s Everyday Backpack has. This game changer rethinks what an EDC pack can be, deftly combining multiple design elements into a harmonious whole. Expandability, customizable organization, quick and convenient access, and stylish aesthetics come together to create a bag that’s equally at home in the […]
The BAD Bags #3 Backpack Duffel is tough and versatile enough to conquer a variety of carry challenges. Constructed from urethane-coated 1000D Cordura, the bag comes with a lifetime guarantee against defects in materials and craftsmanship. Multiple carry options including grab handles, backpack straps and a shoulder strap help you adapt to different environments, and […]
The thoughtful design of the Osprey Ozone Convertible 22″ makes it a highly versatile carry-on bag that can adapt to a variety of travel environments. Wheels allow you to easily navigate through airports or along pavements, but for rougher terrain simply use the concealable backpack suspension to carry the bag as a pack. As an […]
Having your gear dig into you can make carrying a pain. But the Topo Designs Mountain Duffel delivers some welcome relief with its padded base and sides. A choice of interior and exterior pockets help keep your gear tidy and accessible. Even better, a range of carry options including grab handles, stowable backpack straps and […]
A sleek silhouette, multiple pockets and a handy full panel opening makes the Alchemy Equipment AEL012 a versatile backpack for work and leisure trips. Suitable for use as a carry-on bag, the pack features an EVA exoskeleton around the main compartment to help protect tech and valuables. The laptop compartment’s self-ejecting mechanism helps you breeze through airport […]
Can’t afford to get your gear wet? The Patagonia Stormfront Pack ensures that even if you get a drenching, your gear will stay safe and dry thanks to its 100% waterproof construction. Great for water-based sports, boat trips, and environments with heavy rain and storms, this pack features fully welded seams, a single-side TPU coating and […]
The Waypoint 80 (and Wayfarer 70 for ladies) is a lightweight, one fits all, travel trek pack that carries like a comfortable backpack. With 80 liters of capacity and a detachable daypack, this luggage awesome for adventuring around the globe – everything from two-week trekking vacations to year-long odysseys. Plus it’s modular, with a cool […]
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