The world of practical-yet-stylish work bags. These are laptop backpacks that hold everything you need to make it through a day at the office, yet still, look stylish enough to take to dinner once you’re off the clock. What makes a backpack perfect for the commute is different from the characteristics of a regular rucksack, […]
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For years, women have been on the quest to find the perfect work-life carryall. Backpacks haven’t really been an option for us since most of them were either too casual for the workplace, too techy, or too masculine looking. Now, women are ditching their single-shoulder bags totes and handbags for a more practical toting solution, […]
As a result of COVID-19, a majority of the population has been ordered to shelter in place to combat the extensive spread of the disease. And while this has forced students and employees to quickly adapt to operating remotely, it has also left most people with an abundance of time to spend in the comfort […]
Many believe that back pain is an inevitable part of getting older. However, new research has revealed that back troubles might just be a side effect of our modern lifestyle. Anthropologists who have studied indigenous tribes all over the world note that they rarely complain of problems with their back, despite consistently performing arduous physical […]
“Instagram is secretly recording us.” While this dystopia has proven to be debunked, it’s a thought that many of us have had as we scroll through our feeds and come across an ad that seems eerily similar to something we were just talking about. It turns out that while Facebook might not (yet) be big […]
Life can be busy, especially when trying to transition between work and leisure time. Being out of the house for long periods of time during the day, you can have many things to carry with you. Phone, wallet, charger, laptop, makeup, stationery items, food, water bottle — are all shoved in one bag. Especially for […]
WEB DESIGN IN THE 90s 20 years ago, website design was still extremely simple. Prior to 1998, “high-speed” internet connections were not a thing, so it was dial-up or bust. Websites during this era were built for less-than-speedy connection speeds, so they were largely text driven, with very little in the way of design layout. […]
Color preference plays an important part in the way that we perceive and experience objects around us. While much has been written about color theory, little is known about why people like one color over the other. What we do know from research conducted by psychological and cognitive scientists is that our unconscious reaction to […]
The sense of touch is powerful. It’s common for individuals to feel as if they have to touch important belongings to believe they are still in their bag or pocket. Have you ever felt to make sure your phone or wallet is in your pocket even though you know it is still there? Your everyday […]
If you consider yourself a creative type it’s likely that at one point or another you’ve found yourself working through a creative process. When inspiration strikes, you embrace it, and imaginative minds know that the most ordinary of days can suddenly be filled with extraordinary ideas. There’s no limit to creativity or what our minds […]