Andy Fallshaw, co-founder of Carryology and Bellroy, a bagmaker, compares backpacks to sneakers. Once a niche product worn by ...

Handbags have always been a mystery, a miniature universe filled with the mundane and secrets. Growing up, I was enthralled ...

When Penguin Group and Random House merged in 2013, they fused their names into a sleek new typeface logo. Penguin's logo of ...

“Icon status aside, the Jackie bag is practical as it is versatile. It has loads of room and no wasted space in its crescent shaped cabin which makes it perfect for all things big and small. The chain ...

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The best bike bags, bike boxes and travel cases for bikes are incredibly well-designed these days. Many cyclists travel abroad with their bikes for holidays or to compete. This means flying with ...

When someone is hyperventilating on TV or in a movie, you often see them take out a brown paper bag and begin breathing into it. You may have even seen someone use the paper bag method in real ...

A slouchy hobo bag that recalls the aesthetic that first drew the world to the Olsen sisters’ style, the Bindle was first released in 2016. The Bindle 2, which featured a double knot on its ...