The Bite Magazine - Spring/Summer 2022 - Issue 31

bitebags L ocated in the Canadian province of Saskatch- e wan bordering the United States to the south, Herschel is a small town where three generations of the Cormack family lived after immigrating from Scotland in the early 1900s. The name Herschel Supply Co., founded by brothers Jamie and Lyndon in 2009, is taken from this town. Now based in Vancouver, Canada, Herschel Supply Co. is a design-driven global accessories brand that produces timeless utility products. Herschel focuses on providing functional bags and accesso- ries for the ‘everyday traveller’ with timeless silhouettes in- spired by the global world. Their most popular item, the back- pack, is carried by students, stylish travellers and other trendy fashion enthusiasts, from smartly dressed business people to casual coding youngsters. The brand combines functionality with style, taking the classic, old-school-inspired designs and adding their unique, modern flair. The original Herschel Classic Backpack is designed for every- day use in 19 colours, including Navy, Ash Rose, Light Grey Crosshatch, Ivy Green, Paint Pour Multi and Peacoat. It has a signature striped liner, dual water bottle pockets, a 15” laptop sleeve, zippered closures with Prusik cord pulls, a front pocket with a key clip and extra storage to fit all your daily essentials. The backpacks are available in Pop Quiz, Nova, Settlement, Miller, Retreat, Dawson, Tech, Thompson, Orion Retreat and Survey. Herschel collaborated with Prince Tennis which has captured the players’ lifestyle that made it famous since 1970. The Her- itage Backpack Pro in Raven Crosshatch/Black, Woodland Camo/Black, Black or Neon Green Prince Roll Call is reima- gined with a racquet compartment with a Velcro zipper to keep your tennis racquet in place. It has padded shoulder straps for comfortable carrying, a 15”/16” laptop sleeve and a removable carabiner so you can hang it up before you serve. Another signature backpack is Little America in 20 colours, in- cluding Night Camo, Ash Rose, Paint Pour Multi, Black/Saddle Brown, Rubber and Grey, an iconic mountaineering accessory made modern for everyday journeys. It has the usual signature striped liner with a padded and fleece-lined 15” laptop sleeve, drawcord closure, magnet fastener straps with metal pin buck- les, contoured shoulder straps, and air mesh back padding, zippered front pocket with key clip and internal pocket. Stay organised on short trips and long flights with the Herschel Tech Novel Duffle in Raven Crosshatch, Black, Ash Rose Tonal or Black Cordura. It offers signature shoe and fleece-lined 16” laptop compartments and internal organisers that keep devices and travel essentials in place. It can be carried comfortably with reinforced hands or attached to your luggage and rolled quickly. The Black Cordura version is made from a durable CORDURA® Ballistic fabric with leather trims.