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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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Need to roam with just the essentials in tow? The 14L Thule EnRoute Backpack is a solid choice. The pack features a u-shaped opening for easy access, with dedicated interior storage for a 13″ laptop and 10″ tablet. There’s also good organization available, with a choice of interior and exterior pockets including a top quick-access […]
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 […]
The streamlined and stylish Bellroy Slim Work Tote is a chic piece for the office and your downtime alike. Well suited to a minimalist carry setup, the tote offers a clean aesthetic with functional organization and quality construction. A choice of exterior and interior pockets keep your work, travel or day-to-day essentials in order, and […]
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.
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.
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 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, […]
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 côte&ciel Riss merges East with West into an elegant and versatile messenger bag. Taking inspiration from traditional Japanese armor and blending it with French chic, the Riss offers a functional and attractive design that can be worn across the back or over the shoulder. The bag features a padded pocket that fits up to 13″ […]
Attractive, versatile and hard-wearing, this daypack is built to last – and look good doing so. A combo of PU-coated fabric construction and YKK AquaGuard zippers keep the elements at bay, while dedicated space for a 15-inch laptop or tablet means you can easily access tech when you need it. There’s also a detachable waistbelt […]
The Spree messenger embodies that renowned French talent for looking effortlessly chic – soft folds and a sleek silhouette give this bag a smart but relaxed vibe that can cut it in the office and kick back for drinks afterwards. The padded computer compartment keeps your tech safe, while the two front zippered pockets are […]
There’s something beautiful in understated, uncomplicated functionality and the Post Bag is a fine example of this. The rugged cotton duck and hard-wearing Horween leather construction has an innate confidence to it. This is a bag that will be with you through thick and thin – the long and hard grind when work never seems […]
Glaswegians are a feisty but friendly lot – much like the Wee Lug Mk2 from Glasgow-based Trakke. This 17-liter messenger is built tough with hard-wearing waxed cotton canvas and a rugged AustriAlpin Cobra buckle. It’s ready for action on the bike, at work or exploring new environments during your downtime, while the eye-catching aesthetics will […]
Need to haul a serious load? Then you need a bag that doesn’t mess around – and the Mule is that bag. A four-point suspension system, ambidextrous shoulder strap and removable stabilizer strap keep the bag steady when you’re on the go. With a 32-liter volume and a mix of pockets to stash smaller EDC […]
The Barbary is a thing of beauty…like really beautiful. But probe beneath the surface and you’ll find a solid messenger that mixes function with excellent handmade construction and durable materials. The top grain leather and waxed canvas combo looks sleek in work and play settings alike, plus the bag rocks some quality hardware with AustriAlpin […]
Finding a messenger that looks classy in the office but is just as happy to chill in the park? Not an easy task. The Genghis however does both with ease. Carefully constructed by hand, the messenger features a tough but durable combination of AustriAlpin buckles, 10-ounce Scottish waxed canvas and top grain vegetable tanned leather. […]
Stylish, versatile and functional, this bag ticks all the boxes. The Tommo Despatch shows its understated British charm with weather-resistant oiled canvas and leather in an attractive design that suits leisure, travel and work environments. This handsome messenger will keep your 15-inch laptop safe and secure in a dedicated padded compartment, while additional pockets ensure […]
There’s a definite alpha aura to KILLSPENCER’s Briefcase 2.0. The tactical vibe has been toned down to suit a city setting but the military influence is unmistakable. Available in a choice of top-quality materials and packing superior hardware to match, the bag can be slung over the shoulder using the removable strap or carried as […]
Meet the chief load hauler in Mission Workshop’s series of Classic rolltop messenger bags. With its 35-liter volume, the Shed is a great option when you need to carry that little bit (or a lot) extra. Constructed to keep your gear safe from the elements, the Shed can be used either as a roll-top or […]
Constructed with 1000D Cordura, AustriAlpin Cobra buckles and an 18 oz. vinyl truck tarp, you can rest assured that this badass bag is built to last. The Vicious will leave you – and onlookers – in no doubt that it means business. If you love keeping your gear organized, just lift the flap and have […]
You want a messenger that’s built tough, with an edge to it that states in no uncertain terms it’s not your run-of-the-mill bag. Meet the Recon from Defy. Available in M35 military truck tarp or waxed canvas, the Recon is a solid operator, with top-quality AustriAlpin buckles and a mix of interior and exterior pockets […]
Casually refined, versatile and with great organization…the Tommy Work Bag is a handsome piece of carry that combines good looks with handy features. The durable waxed canvas will handle journeys near and far, while the exterior front and back pockets are ideal for stashing items you need on the go. The organization extends to the […]
The Gustav is one of those bags that makes you do a double-take. There’s no boring seen-it-all-before messenger design here. Instead you’ve got chic styling that looks great in the office, at the coffee shop or striding through the airport. Vegetable-tanned Italian leather gets cozy with a choice of fabrics such as Japanese cotton canvas […]
If you’re looking for a bag that balances an office-friendly and tactical vibe, the DSPTCH Briefcase is a solid choice. Two separate and padded sections take care of your tech, while items such as keys or a wallet can be grabbed in a jiffy through the quick-access pocket. Plus with a stowaway shoulder strap you […]
Loved by cyclists – and for that matter, pretty much anyone who appreciates a thoughtfully-designed and well-constructed bag – the Rummy is a great choice if you’re after a versatile and reliable messenger. Excellent protection against the elements gives you piece of mind when the rain threatens, while its 27 liters lets you comfortably pack […]
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