Carga Bags Review - Yanko Design

One of the almost commonly asked questions I get are, "what'due south a skilful bag?" That's a loaded question. I answer, "it depends what y'all need it for." As for me, I was on a quest to find a purse that was both fashionable and functional. Carga Numberless hither I come.

So what is information technology I carry around? iPhone, wallet, checkbook, pen, pencil, graph paper, Nintendo DS, Nikon D40, Sigma 30mm lens, Nikkor 55mm lens, laptop and a book. Most designers I know but comport around a huge tote with no style or a traditional backpack which I despise. Most of the numberless on the marketplace autumn into ii categories; functioning which usually means it'southward made of tough synthetic materials similar nylon, and luxe which I love but are not conducive to being thrown around.

Carga bags have several unique characteristics. First off, they're made of industrial class felt and leather. This stuff won't rip unless you accept a utility knife to it, yet it's not scratchy or hard. In fact it's very supple and soft. In lieu of stitching, they're held together with aluminum rivets and grommets for an industrial await. Each purse is serialized then fakies beware. Carga 02 , a laptop sized messenger and Carga 03, a large duffle size are perfect for any discerning designer. Both are superbly constructed with a leather pouch inside for an iPhone sized device and a keyring. Carga 03 is specially cavernous – aplenty room to hold all my crap.

All Carga numberless are painstakingly handcrafted by a family of artisans. Everything from the tannery process, to the eco-friendly vegetable dyes, to assembly and structure are worlds apart from the mass produced stuff you discover in stores. Believe me when I say yous know you're holding quality. The heft and precision speak of old world craftsmanship – far superior than fifty-fifty the most expensive numberless out in that location.

I knew I had a good pocketbook afterwards being stopped everywhere I went and I alive in Los Angeles so bags are a dime a dozen. The fact that people noticed is a testiment to the kind of affluence Carga bags radiate. They're instantly recognizable every bit loftier cease and quality. I'g only happy I've institute a bag that complements my pattern sensibility without sacrificing my utilitarian needs.

Carga has three sizes to choose from in felt ranging from $175 – $385 and leather versions going equally high as $685.

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(Higher up: Carga 02 retailed at $245.00 USD)