Peak Design refreshes its line of camera bags, introduces two new models
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Reported today in The Verge.
Peak Design refreshes its line of camera bags, introduces two new models
Peak Design has announced an overhaul of its entire camera-focused bag lineup, called the Everyday Line V2. The new bags are similar to the immensely popular prior models, but with improvements made to both design and materials, based on feedback from customers of the earlier versions. In addition, Peak Design is expanding its lineup with a new backpack and tote bag, which join the existing Everyday Backpack and Everyday Tote. All of the new designs and bags are available to order direct from the company starting today, November 25th.
The company says that it has made improvements to the zippers on all of its bags to increase durability. The new "UltraZips" are claimed to have twenty times the tear strength compared to standard zippers. The designs have also been enhanced with more rounded profiles and streamlined seams, and the magnetic latch closures on the Everyday Backpack and Everyday Messenger have been tweaked, as well.
Perhaps the most significant change in materials is the switch to softer, more pliable straps, which Peak Design says was made in response to customer feedback that the older straps were too stiff. In addition, the material on the inside of the backpacks has been strengthened to resist wear, which was a common complaint on the first versions of the bags.
The entire line is available in six different colors, including new navy and cream color options. The dark grey charcoal color way has been updated with leather accents, similar to the light gray color that has become a bit of a trademark for Peak Design.
New to the lineup is the Everyday Backpack Zip, a riff on the Everyday Backpack that replaces the magnetic latch closure system with a single 27