Urban Traveller & Co. is proud to announce we're partnering with Izola, a US based product design company.  INSPIRED BY THE OLD WORLD IDEALS OF UTILITY, BEAUTY, AND MAKING THINGS THAT ARE BUILT TO LAST. Izola began over a decade ago when Neil Rasmus, the founder, hatched the idea of bringing great design to everyday objects and tools. Made with great care and attention to detail, we design functional everyday staples. Whether it's barware, grooming tools, style accessories, luggage, or homewares, our goal at Izola is to make well-designed and stylish goods for men and the women who love them. Our... Read more

Multi-tasking is actually a bad habit of mine. I have to multi-task a lot as I handle several roles at once as we run a lean backend team. Everytime I switch from one task to another I lose track of what I've been doing before, what I was thinking about or worse - what we were talking about. As a result, a lot of things fall through the cracks and one thing would lead to another and another.  I've looked out for solutions to help me cope. The first route I tried was going digital as I always have my smartphone with... Read more

Have you ever thought about reinventing the way you live? Challenging what you or others have always done or held as true? It is not uncommon, these thoughts. Question is, what have you done about it? A team of passionate industrial and graphic designers in Switzerland led by Sebastian Kruit pondered about the same things way back in 2008. And their questions have led them to the birth of a new and revolutionary carry brand – QWSTION.   At a time when normal becomes boring fast, one has to find ways to capture the interest of an easily distracted audience.... Read more

Urban Traveller & Co. found another hidden gem tucked in the Netherlands.   Walter Wallet - EU from Walter Wallet on Vimeo.     Introducing the Walter Wallet.  WALTER WALLET is the brainchild of four industrial designers from the Netherlands. Their aim was to design the most efficient wallet ever - in design as well as production. They came up with a system that stacks all your cards with one smooth sliding action. No elastic bands, no leather, no corporate bells and whistles. Just a slim, simple, clean design that allows it to be retailed at a very affordable price.... Read more

Trade in your old but usable backpacks, briefcases and laptop bags -- and get 30% off on RawRow   You don’t have to be a superhero to make the world a better place. Sometimes, all it takes is just one good deed – or in this case, one old bag.   Dive into your cluttered closet or room for used or neglected packs today until June 15, 2017 and bring them to any Urban Traveller & Co. store. With the help of our partner charities, UTC will help you hand your old carry over to students in need of bags for the... Read more

How do you make something as simple and good as the original Orbitkey even better? The deeper question might even be - why improve something that isn't broken at all? The Orbitkey brand has been doing tremendously well over the past few years. They could rest in their laurels knowing that they have designed a good product already. However, the team behind the brand understood the dangers of complacency and sought to listen to its customers and fans. It speaks volumes of the passion and design principle of the people stirring the brand.   Watch below for a quick recap on the... Read more

We’re introducing This Is Ground on the blog today. A design-focused, functional carry line that provides luxurious carry items for the smart urban professional who understands essential protection and style for gadgets. We’ve looked all over the world and curated the best carry accessories to fit your lifestyle. And today, we’re highlighting a line that focuses on your tech necessities. Bestselling item, This Is Ground Mod Laptop Cognac    For business professionals, there is no better line of products than This Is Ground. Hailing from Los Angeles and Italy, the line mixes two world leading styles with the protection of the... Read more

Urban Traveller & Co. has recently opened a new bigger pop-up store! Come check our full line up of #youreverydaycarry items at our new location at the 2nd Floor Greenbelt 5, Makati City (across Marks & Spencer).         Read more

  VOCIER – The luggage for the global nomadic gentleman Now available in the Philippines through Urban Traveller & Co  VOCIER carry-on luggage is meticulously designed to provide the perfect blend of function and finesse, a modernist artisan ethos for the contemporary male.   VOCIER luggage is designed to ensure that even the most delicate suit will arrive at its destination safe and wrinkle-free in a carry-on size, a nod to practicality and gentlemanly sophistication. Traditional bags wrinkle clothes because of tight corners, resulting in folds due to pressure put on the garment. By eliminating these factors, wrinkles are avoided.... Read more

Here's a tip for the ladies. Giving a gift to your significant other might seem hard to accomplish. But that's because there are only a few stores that are dedicated to catering to men. The modern gentleman has made leaps and bounds in terms of their carry needs. A traditional wallet is no longer applicable given multitude of things that are now essential today.   The best answer is always born of the correct question as the starting point. In this journey of finding the best gift to your husband or boyfriend, we’ll guide you in the wonderful maze of today’s... Read more