‘The Hare & The Flying Tortoise’ Collection by Gnome & Bow
“What if bags could be more? What if bags could tell stories?” This is the question Quanda Ong asked himself in May 2013, when he quit his banking job to found fashion company Gnome & Bow. This mindset led him … (More)
Velo Transit’s Edge 30 Waterproof Backpack
The Edge 30 Backpack by Velo Transit is an ideal bag for cyclists—or really, anyone who ever has to deal with rain while carrying their things around outdoors. The interior lining is RF-welded and thus prevents moisture from leaking in … (More)
Eagle Creek Pack-It Cubes
Over the years, I’ve discovered that one of the best ways for me to have a better time while traveling is by keeping all my stuff neatly organized. The peace of mind that comes from knowing exactly where everything is … (More)
ESPEROS Rucksack
Huckberry has teamed up with ESPEROS Bags to sell some of the latter company’s rucksacks at discounted prices. Normally these bags are $75, but for the next five days (today being Feb 28th, 2014) you can get one for $65. … (More)
ONA Bowery Shoulder Bag and Insert
The Bowery bag by ONA can serve two functions: Standalone camera bag, big enough to hold a mirrorless camera, a lens, and a few personal items. Bag insert/organizer, wherein the entire thing (sans detachable strap) can be placed inside a … (More)
Think Tank TurnStyle 20 Convertible Sling Bag
The Think Tank TurnStyle 20 is a sleek and practical sling bag designed to hold a standard DSLR camera, along with several lenses and plenty of other accessories. There are tons of little pockets throughout the bag for pens and … (More)
HF Triple — Leather Dopp Kit
Made by HoldFast (the company behind the awesome Ruck Strap), the HF Triple is a beautiful leather dopp kit for carrying your smallest travel/adventuring essentials. It’s handcrafted from Kodiak oil-tanned cowhide by one of HF’s own designers, Matt Swaggart, and … (More)
GORUCK Bullet Rucks
The folks at GORUCK are well-known for producing military-grade bags, the sort you’d typically want to carry a lot of stuff in. But they’ve also got a line of smaller, more streamlined bags they’ve dubbed Bullet Rucks, for those single-day … (More)
Lay-N-Go Traveler
When my wife and I stay in hotels during trips, one hassle we always hate dealing with is keeping track of our toiletries. It seems like something always ends up being misplaced or left behind when we check out. The … (More)
Booq Python Slimpack
Designed with photographers in mind, the Booq Python Slimpack can carry pretty much an entire kit: Up to two DSLRs Four mid-size lenses A large zoom lens A tripod A full-size iPad Large headphones (provided they fold flat, for the … (More)
Outlier Doublebag
When I go on trips that last a few days or longer, I typically just throw my dirty clothes back into the suitcase, but on the opposite side from my clean clothes. I know I can’t be the only one … (More)
Pad & Quill’s New Line of Leather Bags and Sleeves
The folks at Pad & Quill are renowned for their quality leather device cases, such as the Little Pocket Book for iPhone. Now they’ve unveiled a new lineup of gorgeous bags and device sleeves for pre-order that will surely make … (More)
ONA Roma Camera Insert and Bag Organizer
Some photographers like to lug a ton of their gear around in a big fancy camera bag, but I typically only carry my DSLR and a single lens, so a bag like that would be overkill. I can just toss … (More)
Timbuk2′s Hudson Laptop Briefcase
Speaking of travel, the Hudson Laptop Briefcase by Timbuk2 looks like a very nice option for anyone toting an up-to-15″ laptop through airport security. It unzips flat so that the entire bag can be sent through a TSA scanner — … (More)
Hard Graft’s ‘Heritage Collection’ Camera Accessories
We’re no strangers to Hard Graft’s excellently-crafted products around here. They’ve produced some of the finest bags and device cases around. And now, they’ve decided to show photographers some love by releasing a series of awesome leather camera accessories to … (More)
E. Holmes Laptop Case
If you travel a lot, there may be times when you won’t want to carry a full-on messenger bag or backpack full of gear — you just want something to carry some essentials for getting work done. For those times, … (More)
The Encounter Collection
Before I describe the Encounter Collection itself, I should mention that the main reason I wanted to talk about these items on T&T was this incredible video that was filmed to promote the collection. With its gorgeous cinematography and a … (More)
Need
The other day, our good friend Matt Alexander launched his long-awaited startup, Need. To sum it up, Need is a monthly, curated retailer and lifestyle magazine for men. What does that mean? Well, the way it works is that each … (More)
Topo Designs and Woolrich Bag Collection
I’ve often heard good things about the bags sold by Topo Designs, but to be honest, I never could get into their design aesthetic. Thankfully, they recently partnered up with the people at Woolrich (one of the oldest flannel companies … (More)
Killspencer Daypack
The Killspencer Daypack is a handsome backpack made from premium materials and capable of carrying just about everything you might need on a daily basis. The exterior of each Daypack sports a suede bottom, with the upper exterior being made … (More)