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WaterField Designs debuts Field Sling and Field Backpack

WaterField Designs has introduced the Field Sling and Field Backpack. Designed to carry essentials on errands or creative explorations, these multi-compartment daypacks include a built-in, padded sleeve for a 13-inch MacBook Pro or 12.9-inch iPad Pro. 

Company owner Gary Waterfield says that features include: 

° Full-grain leather on black ballistic nylon or brown waxed canvas create a professional or more casual look;

° A gold, water-resistant, nylon liner designed to make it easy to find items inside the bag and pockets;

° A plush-lined and foam-backed padded compartment protects an iPad or laptop sized up to a 13-inch MacBook Pro;

° A zippered pocket inside the main compartment secures valuables;

° Side pockets with interior organization fit large items without bulging by utilizing space in the main compartment’;

° A spacious front pocket closes with a full-grain leather flap secured by an authentic paragliding buckle;

° A front pocket that includes a pen slot, organization pockets for an iPhone and Air Pods, and a key hook;

° Rear breathable mesh padding enhances air flow and wicks away moisture;

° A leather-wrapped handle that facilitates “grab-and-go”;

° Water-resistant zippers that slide smoothly and add to the bag’s clean look;

°  A full-grain leather bottom that adds extra durability.

Features of the Sling Only include: 

° A 180-degree rotation D-ring strap attachment that helps the bag rest flat;

° Two lower D-ring strap attachments accommodate a right-handed or left-handed preference;

° A leather, removable shoulder pad distributes weight for comfort;

° A Cam Lock buckle that adjusts the strap with one hand;

° Custom designed, sturdy snap hooks attach the strap to the bag.

The Backpack itself boasts comfortable foam- and neoprene-padded straps lined with breathable mesh prevent sweat marks and reduce wrinkles.

The Field Sling and Field Backpack available in  black ballistic nylon with full-grain black leather or brown waxed canvas with distressed, full-grain chocolate leather. They’re priced at US$249.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.