Mirrorless Mover 10 Camera Bag
The Mirrorless Mover 10 Camera Bag looks like a great bag if you’ve made the jump to Micro 4/3. This bag is built for the more compact systems, but includes space for an additional lens, cables and more. Best part? … (More)
Glowire for Tom Bihn’s Smart Alec
While my Smart Alec is a great backpack, its solid-black construction isn’t great for visibility when I’m on my bike. This problem is easily solved, however. Tom Bihn has a Glowire kit for sale for the bag now. It’s $18, … (More)
Billykirk No. 165 Medium Carryall
I’ve said this before, but it must be very obvious by now that we love great bags here at Tools and Toys. Today I wanted to talk a little about this carryall by Billykirk, which they’ve dubbed the ‘No. 165 … (More)
Booq Courier Messenger Bag
While Chris’ post yesterday is fine and all, I like my bags a bit darker. A bit more menacing, if you will. Enter the Booq Courier. Dressed in graphite nylon on the outside, with a herringbone nylon interior. This particular … (More)
Sandqvist Erik Blue Messenger Bag
I’m starting to notice a trend within myself: apparently I like navy-blue-and-leather bags. Today’s specimen is the Sandqvist Erik Blue messenger bag, which is made of 1000 denier Cordura nylon and features vegetable-tanned leather straps. There’s a padded pocket big … (More)
HEX Tribute Cloak Backpack
I consider myself a messenger bag kind of guy, but every now and then a sweet-looking backpack will catch my eye (rhyme unintended but I’m leaving it). Such is the case with the Tribute Cloak Backpack by HEX ($100). The … (More)
The New Tom Bihn Smart Alec
I’ve written about my Smart Alec before, and I genuinely love it. However, since buying mine a while back, Tom Bihn has released an update to the backpack. While both the new and old bags have a lot in common, … (More)
Everlane Weekender Duffel Bags
We recently talked about Everlane’s Snap Backpack, and figured it’d only be fitting to also mention their Weekender Duffel Bag. As with the snap backpack, this duffle sports a high-quality canvas outer with waterproof interior lining and leather accents. Every … (More)
Tenba Messenger Photo Daypack
We look at a lot of bags here on Tools and Toys, but the Tenba Messenger Photo Daypack is the first one I can recall geared directly toward photographers. The $150 (yay, Prime!) bag is 8.5 x 13 x 17.5 … (More)
Everlane Snap Canvas Backpack
We love a good backpack and the Snap Backpack by Everlane is no exception. It rocks a canvas exterior, a waterproof nylon interior lining, a padded laptop sleeve that’ll fit your 15-inch MacBook Pro, and leather accents throughout. Available in … (More)
Rickshaw Cordura iPad mini Sleeve
We’ve linked to a lot of iPad bags over the years, but sometimes what you need is just a small and simple sleeve. The $29 Rickshaw Cordura iPad mini Sleeve fits that bill nicely. Available in a wide range of … (More)
Beckel Canvas War Bag
Beckel Canvas in Portland makes some wonderful hand-crafted canvas items. The War Bag is the largest size bag allowed as carry on on most flights. Made from 20 oz Canvas and a 2-inch cotton webbing with reinforcing leather, this bag … (More)
Vintage Bread Bag & Bike Pack
While these vintage bags might be 40 years old, they are still great looking — and useful. With loops to attach the bag to handlbars, the Swiss Army ration bags make a great addition for any commuter. With a strap, … (More)
Star Wars Chewbacca Messenger Bag
Tools and Toys is done, because I can’t ever top this bag. While that might not be true, this is one of the best things I’ve seen come across my Inbox. Built to hold an iPad or 11-inch MacBook Air, … (More)
iPad Mini Sleeve Case and Cover Organizer
Since switching to an iPad mini, I’ve been thinking about what to carry it in. My current satchel is for an 11-inch Air, and pretty floppy when I toss my new iPad in it. Looking at Etsy, this project popped … (More)
Duluth Pack’s Scoutmaster bag
Readers of T & T will know that I’m a sucker for a good bag, and man, does the Duluth Pack’s Scoutmaster look awesome. With 15oz canvas, roller buckle closures, cotton web shoulder straps and a padded laptop sleeve, the … (More)
Incase Campus Pack
If you’re looking for a simple laptop bag that can accommodate up to a 15-inch MacBook Pro, the Incase Campus Pack might just be for you. The durable nylon exterior houses a padded sleeve for your notebook, slip pocket for … (More)
GORUCK GR1
If the previous bag wasn’t manly enough for you, this one should be. The GR1 is a rough-and-tumble, ready-for-anything kinda bag. Built in the USA is made of military-grade, highly water resistant materials. It has one main compartment, and a … (More)
Tom Bihn Smart Alec
The Tom Bihn Smart Alec is my personal backpack, and really have been thrilled with it since buying it earlier this year. The Smart Alec is a simple bag — it has one large opening, with two side pockets. While … (More)
Large Bicycle Seat Bag
This hand-finished, hand-stitched thick and stiff leather bag adds classy storage to a bicycle with a buckle enclosure, backed up with an additional leather twine that wraps around the seat stem. The dimensions are 5″ x 3″ x 2.5″ — … (More)