Much like one of her signature songs, Avril Lavigne always wanted her style to be anything but ordinary. After more than 20 years in the music industry, the 39-year-old Canadian singer has shaped a career and image uniquely her own. As Lavigne recalled in her rETrospective, it was that way from the start, down to the … Read more
Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Every year I attend CES, I often regret leaving something behind. The thing is, I’m not a heavy packer; I’ve been at this work travel game long enough that I figured out how to fit a week’s worth of clothing, amenities, and comforts in a suitcase that fits in the … Read more
When I was a child, shuttling back and forth between the United States and summers with relatives in the Philippines, I carried two months’ worth of clothes in a small duffel so that I could use my checked suitcase to bring gifts back and forth across the Pacific. Back then, being a light packer meant … Read more
I don’t know who first thought up the cooler backpack, but it’s a real summer lifesaver. Drinks are heavy and arms — at least, mine — get tired quickly. I’ve tried a few, but my favorite cooler bag and trusty summer sidekick for five years running is the sleek and sturdy IceMule Jaunt. It’s currently … Read more
Hector Roqueta Rivero/Getty Pictures College students and workplace employees who carry heavy laptops and a plethora of non-public gadgets with them every single day depend on backpacks to carry their belongings. For these folks, there’s excellent news: Microsoft might quickly be infusing backpacks with manmade intelligence (AI) to take a backpack’s operate to a brand … Read more
Once I (Adrienne) journey for work, I sometimes carry a Tom Bihn bag, and the clamshell Synik 22 is my favourite. It has a number of pockets, they usually’re all thoughtfully designed. For instance, the zippered water bottle pocket is positioned in the course of the backpack as an alternative of on the aspect, so … Read more