Special Edition Day Tote by QWSTION

The handsome canvas-leather bag also wears like a backpack

Zurich-based QWSTION‘s function-forward and work-appropriate styles are continuously being tweaked, even if the differences aren’t drastic to the eye. “It’s—as always at QWSTION—an evolution, based on raising questions constantly,” co-founder Hannes Schönegger tells CH. Their first new bag in a long time—after focusing all their attention on creating a new waterproof raincoat made from 100% certified organic cotton—is a special edition day tote in combination …

Lithium Cycles’ Super 73

An electric bike packing 1000 watts of power within a vintage-inspired trapezoid steel frame

Anyone toying with the idea of getting an e-bike need not look further than the Super 73 from California’s Lithium Cycles, already fully funded on Kickstarter. We took the electric bicycle out on the streets of NYC to test the brand’s product claims and learned a few things along the way. The 1000-watt engine, monitored by a thumb throttle, can carry the bike up to …

Interview: Volvo’s Tisha Johnson

The Senior Director of Design tells us about the slick new 2018 V90 wagon and its Swedish details

by Steve Siler Beyond the mainstream S90 flagship luxury sedan, Volvo’s ostensibly more practical and definitely more interesting counterpart, the V90, is also expected to arrive stateside next year. On the road in Spain, we were impressed with the V90’s unflappable poise and tidy handling at the limit, especially with the Drive Mode selector in “Dynamic.” (Yes, it’s a Volvo wagon with a “Dynamic” mode, …