Smaller but better.
Unleashing minimalist style in travel gear revolution.
Overview You must be serious about your backpacks to land here, so you must have already heard of TOM BIHN. The legendary bag maker needs no introduction. With an in-house manufacturing team, they are certainly taking full advantage of it by designing and producing every variation for all kinds of usage. Each of these variations […]
If you haven’t already, check out my review of the last iteration, the Carry-on 2.0. Overview It’s been more than three years since I’ve circled back to Minaal’s Carry-on. While their Daily Bag has seen quite a bit of use, the Carry-On, is less so. Besides the era of COVID, I’ve been doing more slow […]
A utilitarian’s dream pack in a small package.
A pack for the tech essentialists.
Dominate the office and the city.
Details Overview This site has seen it’s fair share of kickstarted projects that gone on to become some of my favorite brands, such as Aer, Wool&Prince, and Minaal. Suffice to say, Kickstarter is a great way for another backpack to get off the ground and the Watson Pack is yet another to take advantage of […]
An aesthetical choice.
TOM BIHN’s first roll-top backpack. It’s about time.
A packable backpack that doesn’t go light on features.
Can’t decide between a sling or backpack? Why not both?
A pack made for rucking.
Shines in style, but loses points on usability.
The successor to one of my favorite travel backpacks ever.
The ultimate utility backpack. Looks bad but badass.
From the office to the gym, in style.
Ultralight, ultra-sleek, ultra crinkly.
A purpose-driven design for the city slicker
A beast of a bag. The largest travel backpack I own.
A backpack that covers every (organizational) base.
Small but deadly.
For those who prefer a little more simplicity in a crazy world.
The Shadow Guide is a stealthy, minimalist homage to 70s hiking bags.
A bag that swings three ways.
Beautifully designed with thoughtful organization. My new favorite travel backpack?
A budget option for those trying the one-bag life.
Style, utility, performance, it has got it all.
A fully-featured budget daypack, but without a laptop sleeve and is not packable. Is it enough?
Minimal with thoughtful organization.