Bags

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

Add some beautiful color to your useful leather accessories with Tovi Sorga

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If you like your accessories to be unusual and not something everyone you’ll meet will be carrying, too, then you need to check out Tovi Sorga’s beautiful, colorful leather goods. Β Tovi’s biography says he is an β€œindependent artist, designer and craftsman of bespoke, printed leather fashion accessories. He is one of the only leather-craft artisans […]

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Carry your gadgets in casual style with the TM1985 Gadget Pouch

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The TM1985 Gadget Pouch reminds me of the KNOMO KNOMAD iPad organizer I reviewed recently, but the camouflage fabric is much less formal than the shiny leather KNOMAD. Β AtΒ Β 9β€³ wide, 8β€³ high folded (maximum of 3β€³ thick), the Gadget Pouch is too small to hold a full-sized iPad, but I wonder ifΒ you could fit a

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Cargo Works 13″ MacBook EDC Kit review

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The Cargo Works 13β€³ MacBook EDC Kit might be marketed towards MacBook owners, but this zippered bag is perfect for any 13Β inchΒ laptop. It offers a separate zippered section for the computer and multiple pockets and Molle strips inside and outside the bag so you can attach your favorite EDC items. Let’s check it out.

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Cocoon makes their SLIM backpack available in leather

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My husband has the Cocoon SLIM backpack, and he uses it daily. Β It’s become his favorite gear bag because it’s comfortable to wear on his back even when loaded down with his 15β€³ work MacBook, his iPad, and various papers, cables, chargers, and other gear. Β Now, Cocoon is making the SLIM backpack available in a

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A tortoise by another name… the Nendo Kame upright 55 carry on

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A decent set of luggage is almost paramount these days when doing extensive or long travel. While polycarbonate luggage is usually a little more durable and lighter, it often only comes in a clam shell design (basically the suitcase zippers down the middle and opens with two equal size sides). Fabric luggage usually has a

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Oberon Design Lilah Women’s Leather Handbag review

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Although I carry gear, I don’t carry a typical gear bag. Β I don’t go to an office, so I don’t need a bag big enough to hold a laptop and other job necessities. Β I just need a bag big enough to carry what I’ll need while I’m out. Β I have some bags big enough to

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Col. Littleton No. 37 Satchel in American buffalo review

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The Colonel Littleton No. 37 Satchel in American buffalo is a beautifulΒ bag bringing Old World quality, artistry, and charm to modern times. As the title states, this eye-catching bag is made from buffalo leather instead of the more classic cowhide. The combination of both design and rugged, marbled leather makes the No.37 Satchel unique to

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This travel bag has a shelving system that organizes your clothes

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When you have a place for everything, it’s easier to see when everything is in its place. Β And you’ll be less likely to reach to destination and find that you’ve forgotten something very important – like your pants for the week. Β  Rise Gear bags incorporate a patent-pending collapsible shelving system that makes packing a

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This redefines the term “book bag”

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The Olde Book Messenger Bag may look like an old leather-bound book, but it’s actually a messenger bag that can hold up to a 15β€³ MacBook. Β It has aΒ 100% polyurethane outer, 100% polyester lining, bronze-colored findings, and gold details. Β The bag has a grab handle on top and a removable shoulder strap that adjusts from

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Keep your mobile devices All Together Now

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This leather sleeve from Levenger is a great way to carry and protect a tablet, phone,Β cables, cards and currency, and the other small things you need throughout your day. Β The All Together Now sleeve has a large compartment that can hold most tablets. Β There’s a slip-in pocket on the back that accommodates an iPhone 6

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Here’s the ultimate charging clutch for the gadget-loving woman

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You carry a tablet, phone, cables, chargers, backup battery, and EDC things like a wallet and keys. Β You don’t want to use a huge gear bag to carry your things, and you want a stylish handbag instead of something more utilitarian. Β If these things describe you, The Elektronista Digital Clutch Bag might be what you’re

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Carry your gear in style in this leather carryall

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The Sightseer’s Argentinian Leather Carryall is made of luxurious, full-grain leather crafted by expert tanners in Buenos Aires. Β The bag measuresΒ 10.5β€³ tall x 8.5β€³ wide x 4β€³ deep and weighs 2 pounds. Β It has a grab handle on the top and a shoulder strap for comfortable wearing. Β The nylon-lined interior is divided into two main

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This Travel Laundry Stuff Sack makes it easy to separate clean from dirty clothes in your luggage

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The Travel Laundry Stuff Sack from Tom Bihn makes it easy to pack and easy to separate your clean from dirty clothes when you travel. Β The Sack is available in two sizes:Β 11.8β€³ x 5.5β€³ x 5.5β€³ to fit the Tom Bihn Aeronaut 30 bag andΒ 13.8β€³ x 6.7β€³ x 6.7β€³ to fit the Tom Bihn Aeronaut

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EDC bag for 13″ MacBook

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The 13β€³ MacBook EDC Kit is a sleek, minimal bag that’s big enough to carry a 13β€³ MacBook laptop, iPad, phone, mouse, cables, chargers, and other things you need to make it through your day in the internal pockets. Β The outside front of the bag is covered with Molle webbing, where you can stash everything

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Incase ICON Pack and City Collection Compact backpacks review

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Wear all the bags! Β I’ve always been a fan of Incase backpacks. Β I’ve used one in the past when I used to travel daily on public transportation, and it kept my tech gear protected. Β This past month Incase was kind enough to send me theirΒ ICON Pack and City Collection Compact backpack along with someΒ extra goodies

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The ApeCase ACPRO2000 has the capacity for a whole lot of gear

ApeCase ACPRO2000 Pro Digital SLR Video Camera BackPack

ApeCase ACPRO2000 Pro Digital SLR and Video Camera BackPack has the capacity to carry enough gear to meet even the most demanding needs of photographers and videographers. The main interior compartment can be reconfigured toΒ custom fit your gear. The bag has an integratedΒ sleeve that can accommodate up to a 16 inch laptop. This means my

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Keep your gear Ready 2Go with these organizer bags

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These Ready 2Go organizer bags from Neatnix will keep your cables, chargers, flash drives, and other small gadgets organized and easy to find in your bigger gear bag. Β Both bags are made of black nylon fabric and both have removable boards inside with organizer straps and more organizer pockets in the bottom of the bag.

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The Waterfield Bolt Briefcase is at home in the board room or the coffee shop

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The Bolt BriefcaseΒ from Waterfield has a more traditional business caseΒ look, so it’s not quite as casual looking as a messenger bag can be. It will look equally at home in casual weekend use and in more formal business environments. Β It’s available in two sizes: Β small to fit up to a 13β€³ MacBook and large to

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Your suit will arrive wrinkle-free when you pack it in the SuitPack

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No matter how carefully you fold it, your suit is likely to arrived rumpled and wrinkled when you pack it in a suitcase or a traditional garment bag. Β Garment bags are usually large and unwieldy, too, and often earn you angry glares from fellow travelers when you try to carry them on the plane. Β With

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