Backpacks

The architectural form of the Isar creates an intriguing silhouette that is highly practical yet beautifully alien, combining futuristic design with functionality and comfort.
Red mountains receive their colour from oxidised iron ore in sedimentary rock. As the sun rises at dawn, these mountains become a deep shade of burgundy. A rich dark red nylon with complementary elements in tactile woven polyester.

Proving that the best things come in small packages, not only does the Rhine rucksack fold perfectly flat in the bottom of a suitcase, but it’s smart enough for even the most formal business meeting.

The body of the rucksack is made from a black mélange EcoYarn - a durable fabric developed through sustainable processes. The bag’s minimalist exterior is completed by a matching grey inner compartment and lining.

The Rhine’s internal pockets and padded laptop compartment allow you to organize your daily carry with ease, while the external front pocket with hidden zipper fits both iPhone and iPad.

Design: A hybrid of a backpack and tote, the versatile Moselle can be worn on the back, carried by hand, or slung over one shoulder. This Moselle features black straps and zips with matt black metal trims, a leather handle, a dark grey interior lining and a padded laptop pocket.

Material:A premium addition to the SS19 collection, the seasonal Charcoal Grey line is crafted from a fine Japanese material. This tactile fabric is soft to the touch and has the rich tonality of a charcoal drawing.

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“Road to Nowhere”

Featuring bright red webbing straps and the JohnUNDERCOVER logo. An exclusive collaboration between côte&ciel and JohnUNDERCOVER.

The architectural form of the Isar creates an intriguing silhouette that is highly practical yet beautifully alien, combining futuristic design with functionality and comfort. EcoYarn is hardwearing, practical and one of our signature materials.

The deceptively simple Oril S backpack offers two stacked front compartments plus a rear compartment for devices up to 13”. A clever zipper opening in the divider between the lower front and the rear compartments allows the user to reach through for added flexibility. This Oril S is constructed from black EcoYarn - a durable fabric developed through sustainable processes. In addition, the Oril S EcoYarn Black has two internal and one external concealed zipped pockets.

Conceived for those who want a bag that combines a futuristic design statement with practicality and comfort, our scaled down version of the Isar is not only laptop friendly, but boasts the same comfortable straps and specialist finishes as its larger siblings. This version of the Isar is made from a olive green MemoryTech fabrication, so called after the material's uncanny ability to mold to the touch. The result: a lighter bag that’s comfortable to carry, with a smooth sheen and a matching black lining. The small Isar rucksack has a zipped front pocket for valuables and a separate back compartment with a padded laptop pocket that protects your devices up to 13”.

The sculptural Isar Small is as functional as it is beguiling. The iconic architectural form flows from an ergonomic design concept, resulting in an intriguing silhouette that’s both practical yet beautifully alien. Conceived for those who want a bag that combines a futuristic design statement with practicality and comfort, this new version of the Isar is fabricated from a from a stone grey camouflage print polyester - a durable fabric produced using a percentage of recycled materials. The outer shell is complemented with a black cotton lining. The Small Isar rucksack includes an integral padded laptop pocket with magnetic closure for up to 13” devices. The asymmetric design includes an external document compartment, two internal accessories pouches and a further concealed side pocket.

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Named after a canal linking two of Eastern Europe’s greatest rivers, the Oder-Spree combines the minimalism of the Nile backpack with the practicality of a messenger. The ergonomic form is designed to be worn close to the body and can be safely secured by the easy-adjust system. This Oder-Spree is made from water-repellant obsidian black polyester with a matt PU coating. Features include an internal pouch designed to safely accommodate devices of up to 13”, two large zipped front pockets and an open pocket to the rear.

The deceptively simple Oril L backpack offers two stacked compartments with separate openings, allowing you to keep your bag well-organised. The lower chamber, accessed by unfastening an adjustable strap, is spacious enough to accommodate a pair of shoes. Made from black EcoYarn - a durable fabric developed through sustainable processes. The Oril L EcoYarn Black has storage for devices of up to 15” and a further three internal zipped pockets.

Named after the tranquil waters of a river in North East France, this backpack brings peace of mind to the organisationally challenged. EcoYarn is hardwearing, practical and one of our signature materials.

Deriving its name from the tranquil waters of a river in North Eastern France, the Sormonne EcoYarn Black backpack brings peace of mind to the organizationally challenged. The interior compartment can comfortably house a device of up to 13” while the exterior offers two flat-fronted pockets with hidden zips, both accessible when the bag is worn over one shoulder. Constructed from matt black EcoYarn, a durable fabric developed through sustainable processes, the Sormonne EcoYarn Black also features a black interior lining and matt black metal trims.

Conceived for those who want a bag that combines a futuristic design statement with practicality and comfort, our scaled down version of the Isar is not only laptop friendly, but boasts the same comfortable straps and specialist finishes as its larger siblings.

Part of our premium Alias range, the Isar is made from supple cowhide leather that that mellows and softens in tandem with the wearer’s journey. It also has an understated woven cotton interior and leather pullers on its zips.

The Isar Small Alias includes an integral padded laptop pocket with a magnetic closure for up to 13” devices. The asymmetric design also includes an external document compartment, two zippered internal accessories pouches and a concealed outer pocket.

The asymmetrical form of the Isar creates an intriguing silhouette that is highly practical yet beautifully alien. This backpack combines architectural form with functionality and comfort.
This neutral-toned polyester fabric is tightly woven, giving a slightly grainy appearance. The colour of a windswept desert sand dune.

An envelope-inspired form comprising of two stacked compartments. A zipper opening in the divider between the lower front and rear compartments allows you to reach through for added convenience. Ballistic Nylon is a specially woven, durable fabric, originally developed for military applications. Water-repellent, hardwearing and resistant to abrasion and tearing, it is the perfect choice for both the daily commute and travel.

The minimal Rhine backpack is smart enough for even the most formal business meeting
and can be folded flat into a suitcase. Ballistic Nylon is a specially woven, durable fabric, originally developed for military applications. Water-repellent, hardwearing and resistant to abrasion and tearing, it is the perfect choice for both the daily commute and travel.

A chest strap secures the weight of this backpack to the upper body, and a hip belt helps to
spread the load. Featuring a carrying frame structure which allows effective air ventilation to the back. MemoryTech is an ultra-thin, lightweight, water-resistant fabric.

‘I live in my own little world. I’m so happy I can daydream all day.’

Featuring dark green webbing straps and matching large ‘J’ appliqué.

An exclusive collaboration between côte&ciel and JohnUNDERCOVER. The architectural form of the Isar creates an intriguing silhouette that is highly practical yet beautifully alien, combining futuristic design with functionality and comfort. EcoYarn is hardwearing, practical and one of our signature materials.

With its compact rectangular body and mesh-lined carrying straps, the Tigris is equally at home in the wilderness or the urban jungle. For added protection against the elements it also has a sizeable hood that attaches onto the bag’s carrying straps. Eminently practical, the body of the Tigris is made from a black EcoYarn - a durable fabric developed through sustainable processes, complimented by a discreet black interior and matching trims. Internally, the Tigris has a disguised pocket in the flap and an inner compartment suitable for storing laptops up to 13”. For added security and protection, the inner compartment also has an internal closure secured with a waxed cotton drawstring.

A compact hybrid of our iconic Nile and Tigris backpacks, the cocoon-like shape of the Timsah MemoryTech Black opens to reveal a compartment offering safe storage for devices of up to 13”. This Timsah is constructed from a combination of a soft-touch MemoryTech fabric and water-repellant coated canvas at its base. Externally, two side pockets are integrated into the shape to add functionality and further define the organic silhouette.

‘I live in my own little world. I’m so happy I can daydream all day.’

Featuring bright blue webbing straps and matching large ‘J’ appliqué.

An exclusive collaboration between côte&ciel and JohnUNDERCOVER. The architectural form of the Isar creates an intriguing silhouette that is highly practical yet beautifully alien, combining futuristic design with functionality and comfort. EcoYarn is hardwearing, practical and one of our signature materials.

An envelope-inspired form comprising of two stacked compartments. A zipper opening in the divider between the lower front and rear compartments allows you to reach through for added convenience. EcoYarn is hardwearing, practical and one of our signature materials.