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Our everyday carry bags are made from recycled ocean plastic and come in large, slim, and mini sizes. They’re durable, water-resistant, and designed to keep your essentials organised and easily accessible. With a simple, functional design, they’re perfect for commuting, travel, or daily use.
All everyday carry bags are made from recycled ocean waste and create jobs for the fishermen who collected it.
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Everyday Carry Bags
Ocean Waste Collection
These everyday carry bags are crafted from plastic waste collected from oceans, rivers, and coastlines.
We work with local fishermen to gather this waste, preventing it from returning to the water.
This partnership aids environmental cleanup while supporting community livelihoods.
Verified Sustainability Practices
We use blockchain technology to verify our materials, ensuring transparency in sourcing.
This system tracks the journey of the materials from collection to manufacturing, allowing you to trust that each bag contributes to reducing ocean pollution.
Practical Design
Sustainable Materials: Made from recycled plastic gathered from oceans and rivers, each bag actively reduces pollution and supports local fishermen involved in the cleanup effort.
Best EDC Sling Bags for Everyday Use: Designed to hold essentials like phones, wallets, and small electronics, these utility sling bags are ideal for commuting, travel, and daily activities.
Water-Resistant Protection: The exterior is treated with a water-resistant coating to protect your items from light rain and splashes.
Available Sizes and Styles
Utility Sling Bag: A spacious option with dedicated compartments for larger items, perfect for keeping your gear organised during travel or commutes.
Slim EDC Sling Bag: Compact and lightweight, designed for minimalists who need quick access to essentials like a phone or wallet without bulk.
Mini EDC Sling Bag: Small and streamlined, ideal for holding cards, coins, and personal items without weighing you down.
Compartmentalisation
Our everyday carry bags offer efficient organisation:
- Multiple compartments for essentials
- Dedicated spaces for electronics
- Easy access design
For example, the Utility Sling Bag includes:
- Main compartment
- Secondary pockets
- Specific area for tech devices
This layout provides organised storage without clutter, supporting everyday carry needs.
Everyday Carry Bag Protective Features
YKK AquaGuard Zippers
The bags utilise YKK AquaGuard zippers, which are designed to provide excellent water resistance.
These zippers feature a water-resistant coating that helps prevent water from seeping through the teeth, making them ideal for bags exposed to wet conditions.
Zinc Alloy Hardware
For metal components like buckles and clasps, the bags employ a corrosion-resistant zinc alloy.
Zinc alloys are known for their durability and resistance to rusting, making them suitable for outdoor and marine environments.
EVA Foam Padding
For added comfort and protection of contents, the bags incorporate EVA foam padding.
This lightweight, durable material offers shock absorption and helps maintain the bag's shape.
Maintenance Guidelines
To keep your everyday carry bag in optimal condition, follow these care instructions:
Cleaning
- Hand clean only
- Use a damp cloth to dab or wipe clean soiled areas
- Avoid detergents as they can clog fabric micropores and reduce waterproofing
Waterproofing
- Waterproofing naturally deteriorates over time
- To replenish, use a specialist gear waterproofing treatment
- Always clean with a specialist cleanser before applying treatment
Drying
- Line dry only
These guidelines are based on our material expertise and will help maintain your bag's performance and appearance. Regular care ensures longevity and preserves the bag's eco-friendly properties.
Why choose our Everyday Carry Bags?
Best EDC Sling Bag Selection: From large, utility-focused bags to slim, lightweight options, find a size that matches your lifestyle.
Eco-Friendly and Durable: Made from sustainable materials that resist wear and tear while contributing to a cleaner planet.
Perfect for On-the-Go: Designed to keep your essentials safe, dry, and within easy reach, these bags are versatile enough for any situation.
Everyday carry (EDC) bag FAQs:
Everyday carry bags are designed to carry your everyday essentials. The capacity varies depending on the size:
- Utility Sling Bag: Fits larger items like tablets, small laptops, water bottles, and books.
- Slim EDC Sling Bag: Accommodates smartphones, wallets, keys, and small electronics.
- Mini EDC Sling Bag: Ideal for cards, cash, and compact personal items.
All sizes include organised compartments for efficient storage and easy access to your belongings.
To keep your EDC Sling Bag in good condition:
- Spot clean with mild soap and water
- Air dry completely before use
- Avoid machine washing or harsh chemicals
- Regularly check and clean YKK AquaGuard zippers
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use
Proper care ensures the longevity of the recycled ocean plastic material and maintains its water-resistant properties.
Yes, EDC Sling Bags are excellent for travel:
- Utility Sling Bag: Perfect for day trips or as a carry-on item
- Slim EDC Sling Bag: Ideal for keeping essentials close while exploring
- Mini EDC Sling Bag: Great for the basics such as cards, cash, AirPods, ...
The water-resistant exterior and secure YKK AquaGuard zippers make these bags suitable for various travel conditions.
Consider the following when selecting a sling bag size:
- Daily carry items: List what you typically need to carry
- Activity type: Urban commuting, outdoor adventures, or minimal carry
- Body frame: Larger bags may be uncomfortable for smaller frames
- Storage requirements: Consider dedicated compartments for specific items
Choose the Utility Sling for maximum storage, the Slim EDC for a balance of space and compactness, or the Mini EDC for essentials-only carry.
YKK AquaGuard zippers are designed to provide excellent water resistance for our bags.
They feature a polyurethane coating that helps keep moisture out, making them ideal for outdoor use.
The zippers operate smoothly and are built to withstand daily wear and tear.
Here's how they work:
- Water Resistance: The water-repellant coating on the zipper tape helps prevent water from seeping through, keeping your belongings dry.
- Durability: These zippers are made to last, ensuring that they can handle the rigours of everyday use without compromising performance.
- Easy Operation: The design allows for smooth opening and closing, making it convenient to access your items quickly.
Overall, YKK AquaGuard zippers enhance the functionality of our bags by providing reliable protection against the elements.
Ocean Waste Sling Bags are water-resistant, not waterproof:
- They can withstand light rain and splashes
- The exterior has a water-resistant coating
- YKK AquaGuard zippers offer additional moisture protection
While these features help protect your items from spills and light rain, the bags are not designed for full submersion or heavy downpours.
