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News, reviews and articles about bags (laptop bags, messenger bags, shoulder bags, backpacks, pouches and more).

Porter and Dyson Team Up on a Limited-Edition EDC Set That Commuters Will Fight Over

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ARTICLE – When two brands from completely different worlds collide, the results can feel forced. That is not the case here. Porter, the 90-year-old Japanese bag maker known for meticulous craftsmanship, has partnered with Dyson on a limited-edition shoulder bag and headphone set that feels surprisingly cohesive. The pairing makes more sense than it should: […]

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Shinjuku Tote review: Waterfield’s magnetic tote with a genius stealth pocket

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REVIEW – I’m always on the lookout for the perfect work tote because I never find one that ticks all my boxes. It should be light but durable. It should hold a lot of things but it shouldn’t look like a sack of potatoes. It should have some pockets but not too many pockets. The

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SPC/LST System Tote review – The rugged, functional tote you didn’t know you needed!

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REVIEW – This one was an unexpected surprise! The SPC/LST System Tote takes the popular tote-style bag form and upgrades it with premium materials and a contemporary design. The net result is a bag with surprising durability and usability. Let’s learn more. To the review! ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $250 Where to buy: SPC/LST Web

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The Brown Buffalo Conceal Waistpack review – A tough little tank for your EDC essentials!

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REVIEW – Who needs pockets? The Brown Buffalo Conceal Waistpack presents as an ideal solution for emptying your pockets and organizing your EDC. How does it stand up to the daily wear and tear? Let’s explore. To the review! ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $110 – $125 (depending on material choice) Where to buy: The Brown

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Roaring Fire Gear Smolder Waxed Canvas Organizer Pouch review – Burning down the competition

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REVIEW – I can’t say why I have not jumped on board and gotten an EDC pouch up to this point.  I have purchased them as gifts multiple times in the past for others, and every time I think how nice it would be to have one for myself.  But, for some reason, I just

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Chrome Industries Kadet Sling and Kadet Photo Insert review – Sling into virtually any situation

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REVIEW – I love bags. If I’m ever endlessly scrolling on YouTube (that is my one social media vice), I can’t help but stop if I see a unique or fun bag.  I want to be the kind of person that has that one bag they love and sticks with it for longer than you can

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Orbitkey Disney slings and keyrings review – EDC gear for Mickey Mouse fans!

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REVIEW – What do you get when you combine an EDC fan with a Disney fan? You get Disney branded EDC gear from Orbitkey. That’s right, Orbitkey has a new series of sling bags and quick-release keyrings for EDC fanatics that features your favorite Disney characters. Let’s take a look. ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $99

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Bellroy Laneway Crescent 2.5L bag review – Incredible EDC bag for essentials

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REVIEW – A solid gadget bag is important for every gadgeteer! My wife has been looking for a good bag to replace one that just wasn’t holding up and she just hadn’t found the right one yet. Enter the Bellroy Laneway Crescent 2.5L bag. The design and build quality touted on their website and in

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Cravar R.F.15/Espresso messenger bag review – A beautiful, professional messenger bag

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REVIEW – Elegant gadget carriers are a weakness of mine. I love a good case/bag/storage system, and if they’re beautiful to look at, so much the better. Enter the Cravar R.F.15/Espresso messenger bag. It immediately jumped out at me as a beautiful, yet not ostentatious bag that should last a lifetime with care. I’ve had

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Allett sling bag reviews – Perfect for carrying your EDC!

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REVIEW – I’m not a girly girl, and I don’t call my gear bag a purse because…ick. 🙂 I prefer a simple crossbody style bag that isn’t too flashy, has enough pockets, slots, and ways to organize my EDC without being too bulky. Allett, known for their super thin wallets, has a new collection of

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The Foldie travel bag review – I tried this social media favorite

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REVIEW – Summer vacation is almost here and the Foldie will not leave my social media alone!  I am never fully satisfied with my travel stuff, so it seemed like a no-brainer when the Foldie was offered for review.  Read on if the constant barrage of social media advertising for the Foldie travel bag has

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Chrome Industries Kadet Max WP bag review – A lightweight messenger that’s built to get wet

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REVIEW – Chrome Industries has been making bags for 30 years now and have a loyal fanbase as a result. It all started with a messenger, so it’s only fitting that their newest it a minimalistic, super lightweight, waterproof version of… you guessed it, a messenger; an update to their Kadet line no less. Whether

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Waterfield Designs X-Air Travel Duffel bag review – leave airline baggage fees behind with this perfected carry on

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REVIEW – Unless you have status with an airline, the days of free checked bags on any of the major U.S. carriers have come to an end.  Flying with only carry-on luggage can save you time, money, and minimize the risk of your bags showing up in a different city – but means you have

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Bag and EDC fanatics need to check out these 3 new products!

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NEWS – I’m back with another group of interesting new products that both travelers and fans of EDC products will want to check out. The first one caught my attention because I’m gearing up for a vacation trip in the next few weeks and while luggage isn’t necessarily an exciting gadget category, knew even before

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Waterfield Designs Shinjuku Laptop Brief review – stylish and functional, for a price

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REVIEW – For the past few years, I’ve relied on backpacks to carry my laptop and tablet when traveling. However, there have been moments when I found myself wishing for a quality laptop bag as an alternative. The Waterfield Designs Shinjuku Laptop Brief immediately caught my eye as something likely to last for a long

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This new bag from WaterField Designs looks like a perfect travel EDC bag!

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NEWS – When I travel, I like to bring a shoulder bag with me so I can carry all my regular EDC gear when we’re out sightseeing and doing other activities. But packing a bag takes up room in my luggage and I’m all about efficient packing. WaterField Designs must have felt my pain because

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