All about Bags
Guides, gear insights, and stories for carrying well.
Travel
In our two previous blogs about airline carry-on policies, we received a lot of questions about international restrictions — which bags fall under those limits and how to pack like a seasoned...
We’ve always believed that our bags are at their best when they’re out in the world, accompanying people in whatever they’re building, exploring, or working on. So, when a team of graduate...
Company
Spring is starting to show its face here in Seattle — cherry blossoms on the trees, longer days, and a fresh batch of ideas taking root in the factory. Here’s what we’ve...
All about Bags
It started as a bag we couldn’t quite explain. An old sample, tucked away in Cindy’s office. No label, no backstory — just a cylindrical shape, cinch top, and the sense that...
Beni Bodoki, photo by Bernadette Niemeyer, @dettymarie The dock is quiet. The water is perfectly still. Then a board hits the surface. Early mornings at the cable park start the same...
Some bags start with a sketch, a concept, an image. The Swift started with community. Back in 2005, we teamed up with Knitty® magazine and did something a little bit different: we...
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What Makes a Bag Comfortable? And why should it matter to you? Imagine hauling a backpack through an airport, weaving through crowds, racing up stairs—only to realize your shoulders are aching, your...
Travel
In our previous blog about domestic airline carry-on policies, we received a lot of questions about international restrictions — which bags fall under those limits and how to pack like a seasoned...
Not everyone wants to carry a backpack to work. For some, it’s about aesthetics, for others, it’s about access, structure, or simply habit. Backpacks get a lot of attention, but they’re not...
All about Bags
We make bags to be used—sometimes hard, sometimes daily, often for years. With that kind of life comes wear, and one question our Customer Service team hears often is about delamination: that...
Sometimes, new colors arrive right on schedule. And sometimes, they take the scenic route. After spending far longer than expected at the Port of Seattle, our two newest 200D Halcyon shades have...
Meet Anna, a Houston, Texas native, University of Washington graduate, microbiology enthusiast, equestrian, and now a first-year medical student! We found ourselves thinking about the real people behind the stories of...
