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Need a bag that can tackle overnight trips, a variety of urban missions, and outdoor adventures alike? The Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack is ready for it all. Exterior MOLLE webbing lets you tailor the pack to various setups. Inside you’ll find a range of organization options, including a suspended laptop sleeve and separate […]
Mystery Ranch’s Urban Assault 24L is a great option for those seeking a bag that can move between urban and outdoor environments. The burly build embraces demanding use, while the comfortable harness carries well even over extended periods of time. The pack’s 3-ZIP opening lets you easily pack and retrieve items, with a separate quick-access […]
Honed to provide an impressive blend of organization, clean styling, durability and versatility, the Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack 26L V3 is a solid all-rounder for work, EDC, and downtime use alike. The pack is made in the USA with durable 1050D Ballistic Nylon CORDURA® and balances a pared-back exterior with a host of useful organization […]
The updated Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack 19L V3 brings even more organization, versatility and durability to the table. Made in the USA with a rugged 1000D CORDURA® Nylon main body and Ballistic Nylon base, it’s tough enough to handle everyday use while sleek enough to suit work and play alike. The pack offers a variety […]
Want a bag that always looks sleek and stylish no matter how full or empty it is? The streamlined Bellroy Studio Backpack does the job well, with a structured design that looks good while accommodating a variety of loads. The bag’s magnetic Fidlock closure makes for easy and quick access, while a range of interior […]
Bellroy delivers a suave take on a functional classic with their Classic Backpack Premium Edition. The pack features a custom-developed leather for suppleness that still holds its shape. The leather partners with sustainably produced fabric and contrast webbing to create a premium look and feel. Inside you’ll find padded protection for a laptop and tablet, […]
Need a bag that can hop from outdoor adventure travel to urban streets? Cotopaxi’s Allpa 35L Travel Pack is ready, offering a thoughtful mix of durability, easy gear access and carry comfort. The tough and water-resistant pack comes with a raincover and a comfortable, stowable harness for carrying over extended periods of time. The clamshell […]
The Cotopaxi Allpa 28L Travel Pack is a tough, adaptable travel bag that can venture into urban and more rugged outdoor environments alike. The durable, water-resistant build is complemented by a comfy, stowable harness and a clamshell main compartment that provides quick and convenient access to your gear. A variety of interior and exterior pockets […]
DSPTCH packs a host of useful travel features into its durable and sleek Travel Pack. Avaiable in a choice of fabric options, the pack features a wide-opening main compartment for easy packing and gear retrieval. A variety of quick-access pockets store essentials close at hand, including dedicated laptop storage and a separate pocket for shoes […]
Need a bag that travels well and steps into the office with equal ease? The Aer Flight Pack 2 is a great pick, combining travel-friendly features with multiple carry options and a clean, professional look. The bag can be carried as a backpack, shoulder bag or briefcase-style and offers a multitude of pockets to organize […]
Want the benefits of a backpack and duffel in one bag? Meet the Timbuk2 Wander Backpack Duffel, which provides a convenient duffel-style opening for easy packing, as well as stowable backpack straps for convenient portability over longer distances. A quick-access pocket stores tech at the ready for airport security or during your trip, while a […]
If you’re after one bag to take you from outdoor adventures to urban roaming, the Osprey Porter 46 is a fine choice. This versatile pack takes on a range of travel environments while providing convenient features to make your trips easier. The hip belt and shoulder straps stabilize the load and are stowable for small […]
Need a travel bag that can venture from city streets to more rugged terrain? Osprey’s Porter 30 is a worthy companion for a variety of adventures, offering a solid mix of versatility, access and organization. The padded side walls help protect gear on the go, with compression to cinch the load during transit. There’s dedicated […]
Rugged, heritage-inspired aesthetics, premium materials, excellent craftsmanship and versatile functionality all in one travel bag? Leave it to the updated Trakke Storr to deliver it all in style. Tough and handsome, the carry-on bag is handcrafted with weatherproof dry-finish waxed canvas that will stand up to heavy use and heavy rain alike. The clamshell main […]
The 30L Thule Subterra Backpack is a great option for travelers who want to keep tech safe and organized on the go. The 15″ laptop sleeve with SafeEdge construction securely stores your tech, with top and side access allowing you to easily reach your laptop throughout the journey. You’ll also find a tablet sleeve and […]
Need a bag that adapts to a variety of carry needs, provides easy access and is rugged enough to handle demanding use for years to come? The Mystery Ranch Mission Rover ticks all the boxes. This versatile travel bag can be carried as a backpack, shoulder bag or briefcase, allowing you to adapt on the […]
With its tough, weather-resistant build and clean aesthetics the EVERGOODS Civic Transit Bag 40L is an adaptable bag for a range of travel settings. Plus it has the flexibility to accompany you on outdoor adventures too. The wide-opening main compartment offers adaptable storage with pockets on one side and an open space with raised walls […]
If you value clean aesthetics, highly flexible access, comfortable carry and adaptable volume, look to Peak Design’s Travel Backpack to see you right. The pack offers dual side access, rear access and front access so gear is always within easy reach throughout the bag. And with its adjustable volume the bag can expand from its […]
Aer’s Travel Pack 2 welcomes a range of useful updates including better organization, a luggage pass-through for securing to wheeled luggage, lockable zippers, and more comfortable shoulder straps. Additionally there’s a slot to add an optional hipbelt if desired. The clamshell opening makes it super simple to pack and retrieve gear, plus you’ll also find […]
The Tumi Harrison Webster Backpack offers timeless sophisticated style that gives your business carry that elevated touch of refinement. It features a dedicated padded 15″ laptop compartment, padded tablet pocket, as well as multiple other pockets for keeping work or EDC items tidy. This understated and luxurious piece also features a luggage passthrough sleeve for […]
When we teamed up with Alchemy Equipment, we had a firm dream in mind. Create the ultimate all-rounder. A pack that could move from the city to the mountain to beyond. And we think we’ve done it with the Alchemy Equipment X Carryology AEL222. A honed blend of tailored and technical, form and function, the pack […]
This is a bag built for before, during and after-work hours, with a design that expands from 25L to 40L to tackle a range of work loads, a grocery shop on the way home, or travel gear for a short work trip. The padded laptop compartment fits a 13″ laptop and there’s separate storage for keeping shoes, gym […]
The Alva Backpack brings a sense of understated style to your work carry, with a pared-back silhouette and a handsome combination of cotton canvas and top-grain leather. An interior sleeve fits up to a 13″ laptop or tablet, with further pockets for storing smaller items.
The Invisible Backpack One lives up to its name with minimalist styling and discreet pockets that suit a variety of work and EDC needs. The weatherproof pack provides a separate 15″ laptop compartment and a shoe pocket to keep your kicks away from the rest of your gear. This is a low-key and functional piece […]
The Invisible Backpack Two will appeal to users seeking minimalist aesthetics that don’t sacrifice functionality. A range of quick-access pockets keep the essentials within easy reach and a separate bottom compartment provides handy storage for shoes. The pack also includes a separate laptop compartment, complemented by a wide-opening main compartment for hassle-free access to your gear.
The RYU Quick Pack 18L is weather-resistant and sleek in build, with great access and a versatile design. The molded interior shell provides protection while also retaining the bag’s shape. And with its drop front opening you can easily reach items throughout the bag. Interior pockets including space for a laptop keep your tools and […]
The EVERGOODS CPL24 offers a considered balance of urban-friendly style and functionality for active or more laid-back use, whether you’re cycling to work or strolling to the local coffee shop. But its versatile design lets it smoothly transition into travel or outdoor environments too. The clamshell-style main compartment allows for convenient access and packing, while […]
Winner of our Best Work Backpack award, the Aer Day Pack offers a great balance of minimalism and functionality. Clean lines pair with practical design to deliver a bag that looks smart in the office and functions well both in and out of work environments. Two separate compartments and a range of pockets keep items […]
Handsome looks, top-notch handmade construction and functional versatility ensures the Trakke Bannoch Backpack is the kind of bag you’ll keep reaching for whether work or weekend fun calls. The updated design features improved patterning with a slating flap effect to help protect gear against the elements. Speaking of the elements, the pack also welcomes a […]
Aer delivers all-in-one work and gym carry with the Duffel Pack 2. The sleek silhouette looks suitably understated in a range of work settings, while the durable build will hold up to the daily grind year after year. Two compartments keep your gym gear and work supplies separate, and there’s even a ventilated shoe pocket. […]
When it comes to nailing that work/gym carry divide, Aer lead the charge with their sleek and considered designs. The Aer Fit Pack 2 does a great job of organizing your work and gym gear while keeping it separate in dedicated compartments. You’ll find a ventilated shoe compartment, a 15″ padded laptop pocket and a […]
Everlane stand out in the industry with their approach to transparent pricing and significantly lower markups than traditional retail. The Nylon Commuter Backpack is a great example of their commitment to value for money, with a functional and attractive design offered at an appealing price point. The pack features a padded 15″ laptop sleeve, along […]
Military might and efficiency meets urban functionality in Mystery Ranch’s Urban Assault 21L Pack. Taking inspiration from military assault packs, the bag combines a rugged build with ready access courtesy of the 3-ZIP opening. The interior offers simple organization with sleeves for a 15″ laptop and a tablet, along with two zippered pockets for smaller […]
Short trips and small loads don’t require a large bag. But sometimes you need the flexibility to pack a little extra, from additional outer layers for colder weather, to that souvenir you can’t resist. Tortuga’s Setout Divide Backpack expands from 26L to 34L, giving you the freedom to carry compactly but handle bigger loads at […]
One bag you can use for camera gear, travel supplies or everyday carry? Meet the WANDRD PRVKE Pack. Available in 21L and 31L sizes, this versatile pack moves easily between a variety of environments and carry needs. Three access points including a rolltop opening, lay-flat access and side camera access let you easily reach gear […]
Elegant, practical and adaptable, the Bellroy Shift Backpack embraces changing needs and environments with ease. Designed to shift between multiple settings, the pack works equally well during a bike commute, office meeting, gym trip or outdoor trail adventure. The backpack is made with durable, eye-catching and water-resistant Venture-weave polyester. The unique slide hook closure provides […]
Need a bag with timeless style and everyday functionality? A versatile pack you can reach for during the work day, weekend travels or gym trips? Meet Bellroy’s Classic Backpack Plus. The clean lines look good in formal and informal settings alike, while the durable and water-resistant Venture-weave exterior takes the elements and regular use in […]
Looking for suave aesthetics that don’t sacrifice practicality? Meet the côte&ciel Meuse, which delivers everyday functionality while retaining a fashionable edge with attractive soft draping. A range of interior pockets provide storage for a 15″ laptop, accessories and documents, while an exterior pocket accommodates smaller tech items, EDC or work tools.
The Pickwick Small Leather Backpack exudes laidback urban charm, drawing the eye with Italian craftsmanship and beautiful, soft leather. This is a smart option for those seeking a compact pack that will carry the essentials in style. A quick-access exterior pocket keeps items such as a phone and wallet within reach, with further pockets inside the main […]
With its elegant style and premium materials, the C3-1 Backpack is a classy piece that looks suave with a suit but adapts to informal settings equally well. This backpack is made to last, with meticulous construction, durable Italian nylon canvas and vegetable-tanned leather. A separate laptop pocket stores your tech, while a trolley strap allows you […]
Want the freedom of one-bag travel with the flexibility to carry just the essentials at your destination? Tortuga’s Outbreaker Daypack is designed to pack flat in your carry-on bag, ready to serve as a lightweight and comfortable day bag at your destination. It features sleeves for a 15″ laptop and tablet, as well as quick-access […]
You don’t want to have to haul your luggage around while sightseeing. And with the Tortuga Setout Packable Daypack you don’t have to. The bag provides a lightweight and comfortable option for carrying travel essentials, with a compact design that packs into its own front pocket for easy storage in your luggage. Small enough to […]
The Tortuga Outbreaker Backpack keeps you agile on the go with a carry-on design that takes diverse terrain in its stride, from airport corridors to steps and outdoor trails. The ergonomic, height-adjustable suspension system and removable hipbelt keeps you carrying comfortably all day long, while the weather-resistant build protects your gear from the elements. Additionally […]
Winner of our Best Carry-On Bag award, the Tortuga Setout Backpack combines stylish urban-friendly aesthetics, carry comfort, useful organization and quality construction. The bag’s clamshell main compartment enables convenient packing and access to specific items, while dedicated tech storage and a host of pockets for smaller items keeps your travel gear tidy on the move. […]
With its stylish silhouette and versatile design, the Troubadour Fabric + Leather Rolltop Rucksack is a bag you can reach for to handle the daily commute, travel sightseeing, an after-work gym session and more. The lightweight pack features a rolltop opening that can be rolled or folded down and secured with a magnetic strip. The […]
Need to keep things sharp on a short business trip? Or looking to enjoy the weekend away in carry style? The Troubadour Weekender kicks your travel carry into luxurious high gear with its sleek, refined lines, premium materials and top-notch craftsmanship. The Weekender is made by hand in Italy using beautiful and durable vegetable-tanned Italian […]
From the boardroom to the airport lounge, this chic piece brings a touch of luxury to your work carry. Keeping things clean and professional, the bag features an angled opening and two-way zipper for easy access to the main compartment. Quick-access pockets provide handy storage for smaller and frequently used items, and the lifetime guarantee […]
When you need to carry larger loads, this rolling duffel makes traveling smooth and easy with a range of handy features. Two separate compartments allow you to organize your packing to suit different needs, such as storing dirty and clean clothing separately or keeping extra space at the ready for souvenirs. The durable oversized wheels […]
Backpack or roller bag? Why choose when you can have both? The Thule Crossover Carry-on functions as a sturdy and reliable roller bag, with oversized wheels and a V-Tubing™ telescoping handle for smooth movement on your travels. But when it’s time to conquer stairs or cobbled streets, simply take out the concealable backpack straps to […]
Looking for a backpack that serves as a travel bag and EDC pack? The 34L Thule Subterra Travel Backpack is just the ticket, with a multifunctional design that works equally well in travel or day-to-day settings. The pack features a rolltop opening as well as side access, giving you the flexibility to reach items throughout […]
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