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The Everyday backpack from Peak Design is delightfully innovative and thoughtfully conceived. These designers are straight-up wizards. view bag
The Core Pack from Topo is a classic daily carry bag with solid organization and materials at an extremely affordable price. view bag
A very clean, minimal, stylish and extremely lovely to use daily carry bag from one of our favorite new bag companies. view bag
A modern and elegant take on the classic, expandable roll-top bag. Excellent materials, lots of expandable capacity, lovely to use on the regular. view bag
The Travel Bag from Nomatic is a solid offering in one bag travel. view bag
An extremely versatile and feature rich bag that doesn't look half bad, the Errant has lots of organization in an innovative pack for everyday use. One of my favorites. view bag
The DUO from Wandrd is a killer daily tech rambler with enough organization for the most fussy among us and solid weather protection for all your tech gear. view bag
The Civic Half Zip (CHZ22) from Evergoods is a modern classic with just the right amount of organization and capacity executed with precision build quality and excellent materials. view bag
This is the bag that started it all for me. The Carry On backpack from Minaal is one of the professional traveler's best friends with its sleek design, killer materials and medium sized capacity for minimal travel. view bag
The Global Briefcase from Topo converts from backpack to briefcase with enough external access and style to be one of my personal favorite daily carry bags. view bag
The Conceal Pack from Brown Buffalo is built like a tank with a minimal, sleek silhouette. view bag
Classy heritage vibes. Dry finished waxed canvas. Solid modern organization. Hand shucked in Scotland. Made for the long-haul. view bag
This bag from Filson is easily one of my favorite briefcase-type bags due to it's excellent materials, organization, and classic aesthetic. view bag
The Bolt Backpack from Waterfield Designs is a damn classy bag. If I was playing the "raise money" game in the bay area, this is the direction I would go. view bag
The Everyday Sling from Peak Designs is a truly innovative, functional and delightful little sling with an insane number of thoughtful features for the size. view bag
The Max backpack from Able Carry is a very capable 30L backpack designed for larger daily carry loads and tighter travel loads. view bag
The Mercator from Cecilia is an absolutely gorgeous, hand crafted backpack with loads of organization, customizable photo and tech storage and great external access. view bag
The Daypack from DSPTCH is an American made favorite daily carry bag for many serious bag geeks. view bag
The Viken from YNOT is as simple and sturdy a duffel as a modern urbanite could ask for. And it expands. Just lovely. view bag
The Locker Pack from Ryu is an insanely innovative bag for daily carry. view bag
The X30 from Shimoda is a full featured mobile studio rig for adventure filmmakers and hobbyists alike. view bag
The Everyday Tote from Peak Designs is a super functional tote bag for everyday use. view bag
Techy. Tactical. Protected.
Clean. Friendly. Premium.
Calming Capabilities
Simple, Techy Capacity
Simple yet Sophisticated
Durable. Organized. Playful.
The Professional
Rugged. Technical. Capable.
New Heritage.
Well designed simplicity
Playful. Serious.
Classic. Satisfying.
Sleek. Stiff. Utterly durable.
Bombproof style.
Classic Vibe. Modern Appeal.
Organized & Classy
Organized. Spacious.
Capable, friendly companion.
The Easy Companion.
Understated. Organized. Stylish.
Old World. Classy.
Convertible. Secure.
Most Minimal
Soft & Durable
F*cking Heritage, Man
Burly. Organized.
Executive Sweet.
Everything but Carry-on
Vibrant. Functional.
Understated. Capable.
Affordable Killer.
Innovative.
Legend.
Protected. Comfy.
Organized. Badass.
Rivers & Rambles
Jetpack. Killer.
Organized. Protected.
Innovative. Fiddly.
Rugged. Organized.
Expandable. Vandalous.
Sturdy. Pouchy. Expandable.
Durable. Protective. Expansive.
40 Year Simplicity
Organic. Elegant.
So Capable.
Hip, boxy and old-world
Epic Expandable.
Boxy. Burly. Solid.
Just About Perfect.
Solid. Organized. Techy.
Sleek. Sophisticated. Comfy.
Casual Playful Pro
Everyday Excellence
Minimal. Essential.
Solid. Suit-able. Will travel.
Clean. Minimal. Sleek.
The Mountain Professional
Rugged. Organized. Comfy.
Smooth Operator.
Heritage Vibes.
Slick + Organized
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