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Best Work Backpack Results :: Carry Awards IV
…The votes have been counted, samples played with, and our team of specialists locked in and released from heated debate, for us to arise with one winner. The very best work backpack of the last year is……
Best Active Backpack Finalists: Fourth Annual Carry Awards
…When the going gets tough, these packs don’t quit. Built for demanding use, our Best Active Backpack Finalists are designed to be durable, versatile and comfortable. From outdoor adventuring, to weekend getaways and the daily commute, these reliable haulers don’t care how far the journey is, just as long as you’re on one. Log your vote at the bottom of the page!…
Best Active Messenger Finalists: Fourth Annual Carry Awards
…Built tough to go the distance – be it on foot or by bike – these messengers are ready for action. Versatile in form and function, our Best Active Messenger finalists are designed for comfort on the move and quick, easy access to your gear. Outdoor hikes, the daily commute, globetrotting and more…these bags are always up for the journey. Log your vote at the bottom of the page!…
Third Annual Carry Awards :: Best Active Backpack Results
…. The below were of outstanding quality, displaying fine craftsmanship and design flair. With honour, we bow our heads in the upmost respect and kudos. If this were a dias, they’d be biting their teeth into silver medals, while their flags were hoisted into the horizon – a feat not to be overlooked. And I’m sure they’ll be back, to take it one notch higher, next year. Aarn Liquid Agility New Zealand based Aarn have been quietly creating revolution…
Best Work Shoulder Bag Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards
…A good work shoulder bag or briefcase doesn’t make you choose between form and function. And the pieces below certainly don’t. Smart aesthetics, useful organization, quality builds and a little adaptability for good measure make these solid candidates for work environments. But which one will receive the ultimate promotion to Best Work Shoulder Bag? Choose your top pick in this second (and final) round of voting….
The Carry Awards :: Best Check-In Luggage
…e The North Face’s Base Camp duffel has been one of the most copied duffel designs of the last generation, we’re hoping the ‘Erawan’ becomes that for the future generation. This simplified, more carryable layout stays up above your bum, freeing you to actually haul it the way the shoulder straps promise you can. The hidden gear loops, the shoe section, and the tubbed base all add extra bits of neat to the design. The ‘Erawan’ genuinely feels like…
The Carry Awards :: Best Work Messenger Results
…. The below were of outstanding quality, displaying fine craftsmanship and design flair. With honour, we bow our heads in the upmost respect and kudos. If this were a dias, they’d be biting their teeth into silver medals, while their flags were hoisted into the horizon – a feat not to be overlooked. And I’m sure they’ll be back, to take it one notch higher, next year. Modern Industry Faraday If we had a Rookie award, Modern Industry would have tak…
Best Active Messenger Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards
…A great active messenger is readily accessible when you need it, low-key and securely out of the way when you don’t, and built to endure in fair and rough conditions alike. But when push comes to shove, one of our Best Active Messenger Finalists will surge to the top, standing tall with its carefully honed form and function. Who will you choose?…
The Carry Awards – Best Check In
…crowds and concrete without supporting the load vertically. However their design has generally been plagued by small wheels and weight issues. The Salsa Air reduces lining and hardware weight, while leaving the polycarbonate shell strong enough to resist most knocks. So you get a 3-odd kilogram case that can haul gear without creating excess luggage fees. Styling looks, ‘just enough’ design, and some really well considered details (like the inset…
The Carry Awards – Best Work Messenger
Best Work Messenger – Bedouin Barbary “Luxe yet hardcore. Trad yet innovative. The Barbary somehow has it all” Bedouin somehow manage both a luxury feel and a hardcore vibe. They get traditional fabrics to feel fresh and innovative. They get that whole British thing of looking interesting and quirky in a way that you really want to get to know. And the Barbary is a prime example of this Bedouin charisma. A classic messenger format is created with…
The Carry Awards – Best Work Backpack
Best Work Backpack – Mission Workshop Arkiv Field Pack “A supremely flexible system that doesn’t intimidate or confuse – Mission Workshop innovate yet again” A category that ran a very close race, in the end it was the Mission Workshop Field pack that just pipped the Goruck GR1 for Best Work Backpack. While both are awesomely versatile bags, the MW Field Pack system just offers an extra level of customisability for your work tech. The Arkiv syste…
Best Travel Luggage Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards
Travels can take you anywhere, from urban hotels to outdoor cabins. And the means of getting there may vary greatly; maybe a plane or boat one day, and a train or car the next. But regardless of where you’re going and how you’re getting there, good check-in travel luggage, be it wheeled or duffel or backpack, should offer a few key features. A tough build that endures rough handling and demanding environments. Comfortable and easily maneuverable…
Brand of the Year – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards
…Recognizing a champion in the industry for more than the standard of their releases, this award goes to the brands pushing beyond product and profit – the brands who genuinely engage, educate and inspire. …
Carry Awards VII: Best Travel Clothing Finalists
…Doing more with less is the key to a savvy travel wardrobe. Opting for versatile pieces that transition smoothly between a variety of environments, while keeping you comfortable on the go. So you can pack less, keep your luggage weight down, and still embrace travel experiences….
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Luggage
…Luggage can make or break a trip. But the top 5 finalists in our Best Travel Luggage award step up to the varied challenges that travel entails. Durability, access, ease of transport, and style have all been carefully considered. Each piece shines in its own particular way, from weekend getaways to business trips and beyond. But which one delivers a truly first-class performance that makes travel easier and ultimately more enjoyable?…
Carry Awards VII: Best Everyday Bag Finalists
…Creating the best everyday bag is a challenging beast to master. It needs to offer suitable access and organization to easily reach and manage your gear, while also ensuring durability that’ll withstand daily abuse….
Carry Awards VII: Best Sling Bag Finalists
…Best Sling Bag is a new award category we’re welcoming this year. But it definitely merits the attention. The sling game has really stepped up in recent years, with designers building on the foundations of more traditional waist bags/fanny packs and taking them to the next level. Seriously upping style, honing functionality, improving organization and access, and playing with portability options to enhance that always appreciated versatility. …
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Work Backpack
A great work backpack puts in the hard graft on both the style and functionality fronts. Work-friendly aesthetics are key and should fit the pack’s intended use environment, whether that’s the board room or somewhere a little less formal. Good organization and easy access to your gear are crucial features too, since these will influence your ability to work effectively throughout the day. Durability, comfort, and weather resistance play important…
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Travel Clothing
Top 5 | Best Travel Clothing Versatility is key when assembling a great travel wardrobe. You want pieces that can adapt, while staying comfortable, offering up useful travel features such as stain resistance, packability and odor resistance. And a finely honed wardrobe will keep your packing weight down, so you can travel more freely. Our Best Travel Clothing finalists offer all of these, but which piece is your ultimate travel companion? Dave Sa…
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Travel Clothing
Versatility is key when assembling a great travel wardrobe. You want pieces that can adapt, while staying comfortable, offering up useful travel features such as stain resistance, packability and odor resistance. And a finely honed wardrobe will keep your packing weight down, so you can travel more freely. Our Best Travel Clothing finalists offer all of these, but which piece is your ultimate travel companion? Dave Sam breaks down the Top 5 below…
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Luggage
…makes travel easier and ultimately more enjoyable? Dave Samwel breaks down the Top 5 below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgrTkdXE1Cg&t=5s Carl Friedrich x Scuderia AlphaTauri Prometheus Design WERX All Terrain Duffle Eagle Creek TARMAC XE 4-Wheel 65L Osprey FARPOINT WHEELED TRAVEL PACK 65L Victorinox Spectra 3.0 [VOTING CLOSES APRIL 10TH]…
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best EDC
…Top 5 | Best EDC EDC is probably the most diverse category of them all. Pens, tools, knives, wallets, and other EDC items – it’s all in here. However, please think outside your comfort zone, don’t just go for your favorite category. Instead, imagine which of the presented items is the most awesome in their own category. Yeah, it’s not an easy one, I know. But be objective and have fun!…
The Best Laptop Backpacks for Professionals
…gives peace of mind on the durability front. Understated and refined, the Troubadour Fabric + Leather Ziptop Rucksack doesn’t need to shout to make a statement. Arc’teryx Nomin 2.0 (US$ 800) The updated Arc’teryx Nomin is undeniably pricey, but equally undeniable is the technical expertise in its design and construction. The pack offers an excellent balance of light weight and durability, in a super clean design that blends easily into a variety…
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Messenger Bag
Top 5 | Best Messenger Bag On the go throughout the day but still want convenient access to your gear? An active messenger can be your best friend, keeping items tidy and accessible when you need them but secure and out of the way when it’s time to get going. Our Best Active Messenger finalists all offer effective comfort, access, and organization, with distinct features that make them well suited to a range of active needs, whether you’re zippin…
Carry Awards VII: Best Work Backpack Finalists
…A great work backpack doesn’t have an easy job of things. The functionality needs to be on point, with good access and organization. But it also needs to exude a certain style that’s appropriate for your office setting, be it casual, formal or somewhere in-between….
Exclusive Release | Carryology x Bellroy Chimera Sling
…same Bellroy ripstop Baida nylon used on the Chimera Backpack. But as JJ (Design Director over at Bellroy) puts it, for this project it was all about multiple small upgrades and improvements, “Cascading upward into a finished design”. After trying several different fabrics, structure and body started becoming one of the primary focuses in the process. Normally it’s critical, but it became even more apparent here. It had to be tough, abrasion res…
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Camera Bag
Top 5 | Best Camera Bag No two photo shoots are exactly the same. Different locations and different gear requirements necessitate camera bags that are fit for purpose, while offering flexibility and peace of mind. Whether you’re after an outdoor adventure companion or an understated option for urban photography, these top 5 best camera bags are worthy of your consideration. Discover how each finalist excels in its own way and cast your vote for y…
Carry Awards VII: Best Accessory Finalists
Accessories may sometimes come across as sidekicks to larger EDC or travel pieces. But they’re often the little superheroes behind the scenes. Successfully tackling organization challenges. Protecting your gear from the elements. Making your travels easier in myriad ways. And much more. Our Best Accessory finalists cater to a variety of needs, all doing a top-notch job in their own right. But which one shines just that little bit brighter? Cast y…
Carry Awards VII: Best Travel Luggage Finalists
…Travel is a multifaceted beast. From city streets and urban hotels, to rugged mountain camps and round-the-world adventures. And with such variation, you need check-in travel luggage tailored to the job at hand. But wherever you’re headed, there are definitely common criteria you should look for in luggage….
Carry Awards VIII: Best Everyday Bag Finalists
…A great everyday bag is a consummate all-rounder. Keeping gear close at hand through access and intuitive organization. Delivering the kind of durability that takes the daily grind in its stride. And offering that oh-so-important versatility to adapt as your loads and environments change. A bag that can flex from the commute to weekend adventures. Our Best Everyday Bag finalists all deliver the above in their own distinct ways….
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