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The Internet is all aflutter over Ralph Lauren's new RLX Solar Panel Backpack ($795). I've seen this baby grace a number of websites over the weekend, and all seem to have the same sentiment: it's an overpriced yet stylish way to charge your gadgets on the go. While I wouldn't necessarily describe this backpack as "stylish" (it looks like a laser-tag vest!), I suppose if you were a dude with a Read more
It seems that the puffy jackets you used to wear as a kid are being reincarnated as gadget sleeves and backpacks. While I'm not sure the puffy sleeve look is office-worthy, it is fun. Check out the latest lineup of colorful puffed up iPad sleeves and backpacks, and tell me if you love them, or if you could do without. Read more
The interesting materials and bold colors of InCase's new Alloy collection might please some, but for a broader appeal, check out another new line of bags for Spring. The new Nylon Collection features three great designs to tote your 15-inch MacBook Pro. The Compact Backpack and Nylon Sling Pack (both $80) and the Campus Pack ($60) each feature fur-lined interior pockets to protect your laptop. Read more
Is that a dinosaur on your back, or are you just happy to see me? Lil one's backpacks go through some rough times. Tossed into cubbies, thrown into the car, and ditched in the mudroom, it's a wonder they hold up throughout the school year. Whether your tot's bag is standing on its last legs or you're already searching for next year's bag, the Spiketus Rex ($60) may be the last one you'll ever Read more
Thelma and Louise, The Twins, Bazooms, Knockers, whatever you want to call them, fact is, breasts just don't sit on your chest — you gotta keep them healthy with regular checkups! Where am I going with this? Well geeks, October is officially National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and in its honor, pink gadgets are all the rage. I've rounded up a few here that you'll find esthetically pleasing Read more
Not only does your wardrobe need updating for the Fall back-to-school shopping season, but your laptop could use a new home as well. Rather than toting your machine in a shoulder bag (that could wreak havoc on your neck and shoulders), why not consider a stylish backpack to store your laptop, books, and other essentials? Backpacks don't have to be ugly, you know. To prove it, I've found five that Read more
I have been told by my stylish colleagues here at Sugar HQ that backpacks are just not very fashionable. But I have to counter that back pain is not very fashionable either. Commuting with a laptop bag, purse, and often a gym bag left me off-kilter with all sorts of aches and pains. Since going symmetrical with a backpack, my body is so much happier. Overland Equipment sent me a sample of its new Read more
OK, so I know aesthetics aren't everything, but even though I bought myself a nice-looking external hard drive to back up all my data, sometimes I just want to find a safe place to keep it out of the way and off my clean desk. If this sounds familiar to you, and you have an iMac or a cinema display, listen up: the BackPack is here to save you. The BackPack attaches to the backside of your iMac's Read more
Happy April Fools' Day! April is definitely a month that's bursting with exciting and new games, gadgets and accessories. One of the hottest new cell phones, cameras, and video games is featured in this month's lineup of Must Haves. So if you're looking for something to add to your tech toy collection, you've come to the right place. Read more
Well, there's so much going on, I almost didn't know how to describe it! These dog packs ($16) fit your pet's harness but also have a detachable strap to convert to a wristlet for you, too. I guess it's another way to have your pooch carry his own weight in poop bags, and even includes a squeaker if you want to turn it into playtime. Wow? Squeaky Backpack/Wristlet: Spoiled Sweet or Read more
