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Exclusive Release | Glow Rhino x Carryology
In an inner-city street in Metro Detroit, you’ll find the workspace of Glow Rhino. A burgeoning operation founded by veterans in the defence industry. Veterans with over 30 years of experience with the magical stuff known as Tritium – a self-powered light source that doesn’t require batteries or an outside charge. A light source that glows and allows you to find your essential items when dark consumes everything. This high-grade material is ofte…
Glow Rhino x Carryology | Carry Illumination
In an inner-city street in Metro Detroit, you’ll find the workspace of Glow Rhino. A burgeoning operation founded by veterans in the defence industry. Veterans with over 30 years of experience with the magical stuff known as Tritium – a self-powered light source that doesn’t require batteries or an outside charge. A light source that glows and allows you to find your essential items when dark consumes everything. This high-grade material is ofte…
Our Favorite Full-Zip Hoodies for Any Situation
…tial: Highly tuned and modern Best For: A night out in your favorite major metro, going for techwear undertones The merino hoodie for the future. The Walter Sky WS-MH01 (yes that’s the name) reinvents what a hoodie should be, and how it should fit. It’s a high-performance, slick, fashionable piece of clothing with touches of luxury all around. This is the only piece on the list made with Nuyarn Merino, which drafts merino fibers over a nylon filam…
Designing the CamelBak Cycling Commute Collection
…tch mesh pocket with a key loop – perfect for house keys, office IDs, or a metro card. On the left strap is a zippered mesh pocket for your phone or device. It even includes a well-placed pleat, meaning that this can accommodate larger items. The easy access isn’t limited to the straps though. Both bags feature an external beaver tail, the perfect spot to stow a jacket or sweaty shirt after the ride in. A mesh-lined quick-access pocket is designed…
What to Pack for Winter in Tokyo
…hich makes you subject to cold when outside and extra warm when taking the metro. With this article, I want to share my updated layering system and EDC for winter in Tokyo 2020/21. Keep in mind that I’m a UX designer and photographer. I constantly have to meet people, including potential clients (less during this COVID emergency). So I need to maintain a style casual enough to adapt to more or less formal situations I deal with during the week. Th…
10 Essentials to Pack in Your City Laptop Backpack
…keep these pouches stashed in the front zippered pocket of the bag. Blunt Metro Umbrella Anyone who wears a raincoat to work faces two problems. First, while my top stays dry, all the rain runs off my jacket onto my pants. And second, my backpack still gets soaked. Enter the Blunt Umbrella. Super compact, ultra strong so it won’t get blown around in gusty streets, yet big enough to keep me and the City Backpack dry. When it’s not raining this u…
Stuart and Lau’s Briefcases Just Got Better
…mb cutout on the back allows you to store a frequently used item such as a metro card or the likes of a name tag or business card. Additionally, if you want to add that personalized touch there’s space on the front for embossing your initials. A classy key addition to EDC Stuart and Lau will also be offering an add-on upgrade for their key fob. A stylish key ring crafted from stainless steel and an attractive leather wrap. The standalone product p…
Designing the Bellroy Shift Backpack
…roy is to use external pockets for things we need on the go (keys, wallet, metro card), and our internal pockets for things we need at our destination (work tools, toiletries, etc.). This keeps our transit smooth and our minds free to focus on things that matter (like our latest true crime podcast or page-turner). In the case of the Shift, we really stepped up the internal pocketing… We’ve developed what we call the ‘reverse tool-belt’. When you s…
The Best College Backpacks
…ooks and a jacket. This pack is also an alternative to the hard-to-come-by Metro Backpack from Japan-based Gravis (owned by Burton). The North Face Women’s Aurora Backpack ($74.95) The Aurora pack’s back panel and shoulder straps are designed specifically for female users. Stylish looks complement the easy access provided by the Aurora’s wrap-around zipper, while fleece-lined compartments for a laptop/tablet and sunglasses keep valuables safe. Inc…
Drive By :: Defy Defender Workcase
…have set up booths to entice potential companies to their respective smart metropolises. The glasses of wine they are handing out don’t appear to be hurting either. An odd robot can be seen scuttling across the room with a gaggle of camera-touting businessmen in pursuit. As a Carryologist, despite the impressive array of unique electronics on display, my eyes inevitably fall upon the expectedly drab business bags. The next black or brown bag seemi…
#mycarryID Roundup
…rt Hooded Jacket 11) Black Diamond Orbit Lantern @ericlikeseatin 1) Gravis Metro 2 2) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 3) Field Notes 4) Orient Mako 5) Moto G 2015 6) Saddleback Leather Credit Card Wallet 7) Smith and Wesson SWBLOP3 8) Stanley Vacuum Bottle 9) Cheapo day planner 10) VW GTI car keys 11) Drug flash cards for pharmacy school @digthemlows_doug 1) Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv with Folio, Tool Pocket, and Vertical Rolltop for the side 2) Levi’s 501s 3…
Our favourite versatile backpacks
…ant to free your spirit (take it climbing, surfing, boarding, etc). Gravis Metro Positives: A really affordable pack that sits quite flat, yet seems to keep growing while you need it to. There’s convenient pockets, sensible sections, and loads of colourway options from crazy all-over prints to stealth black. Negatives: The laptop pocket is a side opening, which means if you ever forget to do the section zip up, your laptop might meet the floor in…