Freitag R521 Coolidge

The Swiss brand's latest design, based on the classic mountaineering rucksack

Durability, function, style and sustainability are not mutually exclusive as Zurich-based bag-maker Freitag continues to prove. The brand’s latest offering, the R521 Coolidge, is a continuation of that tradition; this rugged commuting and travel bag takes cues from the classic Swiss rucksacks that helped early mountaineers summit peaks throughout the Alps. The bag’s outer is made of recycled truck tarps; aged on the road in …

Portland General Store Women’s Range

At last, the brand announces its debut line of organic and preservative-free products for ladies

by Emily Bihl Portland General Store’s thoughtful, distinctive men’s skincare products have been longtime CH favorites, and many have been hoping for a sister line that would bring the same organic approach and handcrafted quality to the women’s market. Fortunately, PGS will be rolling out their first women’s line next month. The line translates everything we love about PGS men’s into a succinct collection of …

The Crate by Fietsklik

A foldable, lockable cargo system on wheels that clicks into your bike with ease

No one knows how to live on two-wheels quite like the Dutch. The lowland nation is home to some of the most extensive cycling infrastructure as well as some of the highest rates of bike commuters in the world. And now thanks to Amsterdam-based Fietsklik (which literally means “bike click” in Dutch), transporting your precious cargo by pedal power just got even easier—and a little …