STM’s Drifter Laptop Backpack

This design from the Australian company offers dual sleeves for tablet and computer, detachable raincover and more

Unsatisfied with the limited options for laptop bags, Ethan Nyholm ended up wrapping his computer in bubble wrap and tucking it into a sports backpack for his daily commute through the scenic Bondi area of Sydney, Australia. Later, he co-founded STM bags to build bags that fully protected electronics while suiting his on-the-go lifestyle. Recently testing out the Drifter Laptop Backpack we found it to …

YKRA Backpacks

Recently opening a physical store, the Budapest-based brand is inspired by camping culture of the '60s and '70s

by Anya Lawrence With Central Europe’s creative scene rapidly evolving, Budapest-based backpack maker YKRA is one of the most exciting emerging Hungarian brands out there. Set up by creative all-rounder Balázs Lakatos in 2012, the brand’s colorful canvas backpacks were born out of a love for the ruggedness and durability of mountaineering equipment as well as the color palettes of the ’60s and ’70s. Much …

Filson Introduces The Black Collection

A range of classic twill bags is now available in sleek all-black colorway

When in doubt, black is always a solid choice when deciding on a luggage color—it does well with scuffs and stains and will always match your travel outfit. Seeing the value in a subdued ensemble, Seattle’s Filson today introduces The Black Collection, offering a selection of the brand’s iconic water-resistant Rugged Twill bags in an all-black colorway. Though the Field Bags, Rucksack and Sportsman’s Bag …