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The Henk
(09 August 2005) - My fantasy savings account was started for a Chuck Close commission. Then it was a jet share. Now it's for a Henk. Having logged several hundred thousand miles and several hundred hours traveling, you can't help but design your perfect suitcase. The mysterious Mr. Henk did, and it is an object to behold. It's a lightweight carry-on that you can sit on. Fully retractable...
(09 August 2005) - My fantasy savings account was started for a Chuck Close commission. Then it was a jet share. Now it's for a Henk. Having logged several hundred thousand miles and several hundred hours traveling, you can't help but design your perfect suitcase. The mysterious Mr. Henk did, and it is an object to behold. It's a lightweight carry-on that you can sit on. Fully retractable...
Exotic Clutch
(26 July 2005) - Sofia Wallin's Bossy Cat handbags collection takes a leisurely jet-set stroll from Africa to Asia, from snakeskin to vintage kimono fabrics, for island-hopping girlfriends around town. Luxurious fabrics, hand beadwork and feather details: irridescent crystal brooches, semi-precious stones, rugged raw Thai Silks and robust suedes. Recline in style, from private beach cocktail parties to dim sum morning dating. ...
(26 July 2005) - Sofia Wallin's Bossy Cat handbags collection takes a leisurely jet-set stroll from Africa to Asia, from snakeskin to vintage kimono fabrics, for island-hopping girlfriends around town. Luxurious fabrics, hand beadwork and feather details: irridescent crystal brooches, semi-precious stones, rugged raw Thai Silks and robust suedes. Recline in style, from private beach cocktail parties to dim sum morning dating. ...
Avant-pop Bag Ladies
(19 July 2005) - A militant vegan bag lady, Holly Suan mixes bold, aunties' fabrics from Hong Kong, China and Korea, with modern confusion and performance art. Using strictly vegetal leather, the British-Malaysian designer from London works out of Hong Kong, selling to Top Shop Oxford St in London, AndA Tokyo, AO2 and in Hong Kong. More pictures after the jump...
(19 July 2005) - A militant vegan bag lady, Holly Suan mixes bold, aunties' fabrics from Hong Kong, China and Korea, with modern confusion and performance art. Using strictly vegetal leather, the British-Malaysian designer from London works out of Hong Kong, selling to Top Shop Oxford St in London, AndA Tokyo, AO2 and in Hong Kong. More pictures after the jump...
Roly-Poly Backpack
(19 May 2005) - As a judge for the Scientistic Invitational earlier this Spring I had the chance to look at some really great projects. This one, by Eddie Lee from the Art Center College of Design, was one of my favorites. The Personal Anti-theft Portable Locker draws inspiration from roly-polys, armadillos and lobsters. It has a soft inner backpack and a hard articulated shell that can be...
(19 May 2005) - As a judge for the Scientistic Invitational earlier this Spring I had the chance to look at some really great projects. This one, by Eddie Lee from the Art Center College of Design, was one of my favorites. The Personal Anti-theft Portable Locker draws inspiration from roly-polys, armadillos and lobsters. It has a soft inner backpack and a hard articulated shell that can be...
Flight 001 Spacepak
(11 May 2005) - Short of vacuum sealing your clothes, there's no better way to make the most of your suitcase than being well organized. Some of us do this naturally, while others can use a little assistance. For the latter Flight 001 has introduced the Spacepak Line of 6 bags to go in your bags. I flew to LA yesterday and used the Clothes Pak and the...
(11 May 2005) - Short of vacuum sealing your clothes, there's no better way to make the most of your suitcase than being well organized. Some of us do this naturally, while others can use a little assistance. For the latter Flight 001 has introduced the Spacepak Line of 6 bags to go in your bags. I flew to LA yesterday and used the Clothes Pak and the...
Furoshiki-shiki Bag, Wallet and Card Holder
(03 May 2005) - The Furoshiki-shiki vinyl bag is made from a single sheet of translucent material that folds up to make a bag. The adhesive nature of the vinyl helps hold everything securely as you trot along to the beach. Also available in a wallet and card holder. There's a little animation showing how it works after the jump....
(03 May 2005) - The Furoshiki-shiki vinyl bag is made from a single sheet of translucent material that folds up to make a bag. The adhesive nature of the vinyl helps hold everything securely as you trot along to the beach. Also available in a wallet and card holder. There's a little animation showing how it works after the jump....
Mind What You Wear
(07 April 2005) - Instead of trying pass that knock-off for the real thing, isn't it time to embrace the truth? Dutch design boutique Mind What You Wear calls a fake a fake with this new series of brilliant bags. Founder Bea Correa's perspective extends beyond the simple hand bag: Despite all efforts to eradicate counterfeits goods, we receive thousands of e-mails every day advertising anything from luxury...
(07 April 2005) - Instead of trying pass that knock-off for the real thing, isn't it time to embrace the truth? Dutch design boutique Mind What You Wear calls a fake a fake with this new series of brilliant bags. Founder Bea Correa's perspective extends beyond the simple hand bag: Despite all efforts to eradicate counterfeits goods, we receive thousands of e-mails every day advertising anything from luxury...
Escama Pulltab Bags
(01 April 2005) - Escama (Portuguese for fish scales) take pride in creating handmade bags in Brasília, Brazil from recylced materials. They are partnered with two women's coopertives in Brazil (Cia do Lacre and 100 Dimensão) that take care of all aspects of production. By doing so, they help the economically depressed communities where the bags are created. Although looking to expand, their products are currently only sold...
(01 April 2005) - Escama (Portuguese for fish scales) take pride in creating handmade bags in Brasília, Brazil from recylced materials. They are partnered with two women's coopertives in Brazil (Cia do Lacre and 100 Dimensão) that take care of all aspects of production. By doing so, they help the economically depressed communities where the bags are created. Although looking to expand, their products are currently only sold...
PS Pictogram Series X Porter Bags
(30 March 2005) - All the recent PSP love makes me swoon with mobile gaming goodness! Check out these PS Pictogram Series X Porter bags put out by Sony. Although I'm not exactly sure what the concept description says, the series have what would appear to be a durable black exterior with a subtle embossed pattern of the PSP iconography. The green lining is nice, but what's really...
(30 March 2005) - All the recent PSP love makes me swoon with mobile gaming goodness! Check out these PS Pictogram Series X Porter bags put out by Sony. Although I'm not exactly sure what the concept description says, the series have what would appear to be a durable black exterior with a subtle embossed pattern of the PSP iconography. The green lining is nice, but what's really...
Have Lunch in Style
(30 March 2005) - Built NY put out a great wine carrying bag (I have the two bottle ByoBag and I absolutely love it). This year, they may have topped their design with two new products: a six-pack carrying bag and a lunch bag. All of their products are made out of neoprene, so food or beverages stay hot or cold. In addition to acting as an insulator,...
(30 March 2005) - Built NY put out a great wine carrying bag (I have the two bottle ByoBag and I absolutely love it). This year, they may have topped their design with two new products: a six-pack carrying bag and a lunch bag. All of their products are made out of neoprene, so food or beverages stay hot or cold. In addition to acting as an insulator,...
Freitag Star Tek
(29 March 2005) - Even Freitag, those lovely truck tarp recycling chaps, bow down before the Cult of Mac with their Star Tek laptop sleeves. which are specifically designed for the Powerbook and iBook. They come in either fume stained white or yellow. As if having a Mac didn't push you into the 2% realm of the elite, this laptop sleeve will surely secure your place. Although it's...
(29 March 2005) - Even Freitag, those lovely truck tarp recycling chaps, bow down before the Cult of Mac with their Star Tek laptop sleeves. which are specifically designed for the Powerbook and iBook. They come in either fume stained white or yellow. As if having a Mac didn't push you into the 2% realm of the elite, this laptop sleeve will surely secure your place. Although it's...
SoCity
(18 March 2005) - SoCity is a small design studio based in NYC. They founded themselves with the simple mission of creating design work that makes a true connection with the viewer. Along with freelancing design for others, they have a pretty solid line of t-shirts, hoodies, and bags--like this awesome Sneaker Battle t-shirt, printed on a comfy American Apparel T....
(18 March 2005) - SoCity is a small design studio based in NYC. They founded themselves with the simple mission of creating design work that makes a true connection with the viewer. Along with freelancing design for others, they have a pretty solid line of t-shirts, hoodies, and bags--like this awesome Sneaker Battle t-shirt, printed on a comfy American Apparel T....
Stewart+Brown Bags
(16 March 2005) - Waste not, want not... Check out these bags by Stewart+Brown made of surplus material from Patagonia. The one on the right is called Buzz Purse and the one on the left, Treescape Tote. ...
(16 March 2005) - Waste not, want not... Check out these bags by Stewart+Brown made of surplus material from Patagonia. The one on the right is called Buzz Purse and the one on the left, Treescape Tote. ...
Ecoist Bags
(08 February 2005) - Ecoist bags. Inspired by her journeys in Mexico and concern for the environment, Ecoist uses candy wrappers, food packages, and soft drink labels that have been discarded by manufacturers. They create a variety of bags that are simultaneously eye-catching and environmentally sound. Every bag is unique. And for each bag sold they plant a tree. ...
(08 February 2005) - Ecoist bags. Inspired by her journeys in Mexico and concern for the environment, Ecoist uses candy wrappers, food packages, and soft drink labels that have been discarded by manufacturers. They create a variety of bags that are simultaneously eye-catching and environmentally sound. Every bag is unique. And for each bag sold they plant a tree. ...
Yummy Industries
(02 February 2005) - Basel Switzerland based Yummy Industries is armed and ready with their sewing machines. They have a bunch of interesting products like t-shirts, bags, keyties and belts. This woven belt is made of drawings stitched right onto it. All of the designs have a rugged yet appealing aesthetic to them. It's all available in their online shop. ...
(02 February 2005) - Basel Switzerland based Yummy Industries is armed and ready with their sewing machines. They have a bunch of interesting products like t-shirts, bags, keyties and belts. This woven belt is made of drawings stitched right onto it. All of the designs have a rugged yet appealing aesthetic to them. It's all available in their online shop. ...
Voltaic Backpack: Taking Orders
(05 November 2004) - Remember the pre-order one now. ...
(05 November 2004) - Remember the pre-order one now. ...
Tumi Mountain Pack
(29 October 2004) - Tumi continues to push outward and upward-- this time with a mountain climbing pack that looks just as good in the Sea of Tranquility as it does on the top of Mt. Hood. Their VP of Design, Timm Fenton, is an avid mountain climber and created this pack specifically for a climb in South America this Winter. The ultralight pack has a 5000 cubic...
(29 October 2004) - Tumi continues to push outward and upward-- this time with a mountain climbing pack that looks just as good in the Sea of Tranquility as it does on the top of Mt. Hood. Their VP of Design, Timm Fenton, is an avid mountain climber and created this pack specifically for a climb in South America this Winter. The ultralight pack has a 5000 cubic...
DC + Incase + Apple
(15 October 2004) - DC Shoes, Apple and Incase teamed up to create this lovely laptop-skate-backpack. It fits any size Powerbook in the padded laptop sleeve, easily holds a deck strapped to the outside and is designed to integrate your iPod. While I prefer the quiet simplicity of a plain black bag, this urban Winter camo isn't so bad. Though I have yet to see it in person,...
(15 October 2004) - DC Shoes, Apple and Incase teamed up to create this lovely laptop-skate-backpack. It fits any size Powerbook in the padded laptop sleeve, easily holds a deck strapped to the outside and is designed to integrate your iPod. While I prefer the quiet simplicity of a plain black bag, this urban Winter camo isn't so bad. Though I have yet to see it in person,...
Power Pack
(28 September 2004) - The Voltaic Backpack is a mobile powerhouse. It holds a Lithium Ion battery pack that is charged by external solar panels, an AC adapter or a car charger. Wires from the battery pack run through the bag to each of the pockets so you can keep your devices charged and ready to go. It comes with all the adapters you could possibly imagine, so...
(28 September 2004) - The Voltaic Backpack is a mobile powerhouse. It holds a Lithium Ion battery pack that is charged by external solar panels, an AC adapter or a car charger. Wires from the battery pack run through the bag to each of the pockets so you can keep your devices charged and ready to go. It comes with all the adapters you could possibly imagine, so...
Tumi Yellow Jacket
(23 September 2004) - Tumi, the bag design innovators, will be venturing in to the apparel arena this Fall. Yellow Jacket, their first product in this space will be in stores by November. It might seem strange for the bag company to get in to apparel, but it actually makes lots of sense. Tumi's products are travel related and the next evolution in traveling light might just be...
(23 September 2004) - Tumi, the bag design innovators, will be venturing in to the apparel arena this Fall. Yellow Jacket, their first product in this space will be in stores by November. It might seem strange for the bag company to get in to apparel, but it actually makes lots of sense. Tumi's products are travel related and the next evolution in traveling light might just be...
Hiponica
(20 May 2004) - Hiponica bags are all very nicely designed and manufactured with great materials. My favorite is this one with a simply stitched robot on the front. Very nice. I wish this design was available on one of the laptop cases. If you're in NYC, check out their shop: 238 Mott Street New York, NY 10012 +1.212.966.4388 ...
(20 May 2004) - Hiponica bags are all very nicely designed and manufactured with great materials. My favorite is this one with a simply stitched robot on the front. Very nice. I wish this design was available on one of the laptop cases. If you're in NYC, check out their shop: 238 Mott Street New York, NY 10012 +1.212.966.4388 ...
Duct Tape Bag
(17 May 2004) - Duct tape wallets are sturdy and fun, but have become a bit common-- you can actually buy them in stores nowadays. This good Goth boy seems to know the magic that can be made with a roll duct tape. His shoulder bag sports strength and utility, but doesn't compromise precision. It almost looks like he measured the length, placement and angle of each piece....
(17 May 2004) - Duct tape wallets are sturdy and fun, but have become a bit common-- you can actually buy them in stores nowadays. This good Goth boy seems to know the magic that can be made with a roll duct tape. His shoulder bag sports strength and utility, but doesn't compromise precision. It almost looks like he measured the length, placement and angle of each piece....
Sacrasac
(05 May 2004) - The Sacrasac is a bag system where you can zip multiple panels together to change the size and color scheme for your tote. Made in Japan, bags and parts can be ordered from their Web site, or purchased at the MoMa Design store....
(05 May 2004) - The Sacrasac is a bag system where you can zip multiple panels together to change the size and color scheme for your tote. Made in Japan, bags and parts can be ordered from their Web site, or purchased at the MoMa Design store....
Nike Epic
(23 November 2003) - The Nike Epic backpack is pretty hot. It's stealth, but functional and techy, but simple. You can order is in all black, or use nikeID to customize the colors....
(23 November 2003) - The Nike Epic backpack is pretty hot. It's stealth, but functional and techy, but simple. You can order is in all black, or use nikeID to customize the colors....
New Burton iPod Gear
(03 November 2003) - update: January 4, 2004 I finally found a Burton Amp backpack at Paragon in NYC. So far, so good. Aside from the obvious benefits, it has the right number of pockets, high quality manufacturing, and a sleek design. Let's see how it does when put to task on the streets of NYC... --------------- Burton has released the rumored Amp Pack backpack and three new...
(03 November 2003) - update: January 4, 2004 I finally found a Burton Amp backpack at Paragon in NYC. So far, so good. Aside from the obvious benefits, it has the right number of pockets, high quality manufacturing, and a sleek design. Let's see how it does when put to task on the streets of NYC... --------------- Burton has released the rumored Amp Pack backpack and three new...
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