ACME: Camera Safety 101

Posted on May 2, 2007 Under Gadgetry

I wish I was the kind of girl who babied her electronics. However, as it stands I have yet to buy even a computer case for my Mac- I just (oh no, lecture approaching...) throw it in to whatever bag…

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COTO: Sustainable Luxury Accessories

Posted on April 30, 2007 Under Fashion

Launching an accessory line in an already saturated market must be a fairly daunting experience-- but the guys over at COTO seem to be doing it the right way: a small, functional collection made from sustainable, reclaimed organic sources. A…

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Matramba: Sao Paulo

Posted on April 30, 2007 Under Fashion

Those of us used to navigating the concrete jungle in our cities know we've gotta be equipped with the right carry-all to get us through an entire day- sometimes, a backpack just isn't going to cut it when you've got…

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SAG + OGI Messenger Bags

Posted on April 20, 2007 Under Art

We're loving these stellar looking SAG vs. OGI Graphics messenger bags, goregous! Details are a little scarce, but here's what we know: they're hand painted, available in gold, neon pink, and neon green-- all on white suede. The insides are…

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Beck Sketchel

Posted on March 29, 2007 Under Design

Remember the Sketchel Project? How could you forget those awesome, limited-edition artist series satchels with art by more than 300 of the freshest and most talented artists in the world today? Music-marketing genius Beck just introduced a bag designed by…

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Tom Bihn: Ego + Brain Cell

Posted on March 15, 2007 Under Design

Josh has been a big fan of the Tom Bihn line of bags for some time now, and I recently was blessed with the opportunity to add one to my collection. I opted for the mid-sized 'Ego' and it's shaping…

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Booq Exo

Posted on March 13, 2007 Under Design

I've been a long time fan of Booq Bags, so it's no surprise to see how solid the new Exo bag looks. The 4 inch thick, Bond-esque bag is made of semi-rigid ballistic nylon with a densely padded interior and…

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Alchemy Goods: Tires + Seat Belts = Bags

Posted on January 11, 2007 Under Design

For all of you pedal heads out there-- Alchemy Goods in Seattle has been 'turning useless into useful' with their new bag lineup. Made from used tire inner tubes, seat belts, and other various recycled materials, Alchemy's Messenger Bag and…

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Ecsotype 'School' Bag

Posted on January 5, 2007 Under Design

The Australian made Ecsotype 'School' Bag is a sectioned leather duffel made of two equal halves, allowing the buyer (they're made to order) to combine color combinations for the main body and carrying straps. These look gorgeous, combinations of red,…

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Zwei: Bags For Mobile People

Posted on January 3, 2007 Under Design

Zwei is one bag, with many possibilities. The German bag designer created a unique system allowing the user to swap from a shoulder/messenger bag style to a shopping-bag tore handle, and then back to a shoulder strap thanks to a…

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