Carry Guides
Guides, gear insights, and stories for carrying well.
Company Updates
In this edition.... Yeoman, Le Petit Derrière, and more on 1/25 Swift & Little Swift Pre-Order (Sneak Peak!) March 28th Price Increase Low Quantity Restock Supply Chain Slowdowns Very Early Heads-Up on 400d...
seattle factory
We recently renewed our lease at our 16,000 square foot factory space (we call it 4750A) here in Seattle, which reminded us that we’ve been here for a little over 10 years...
Community
Every year for the past however many years, the TOM BIHN Ravelry group has crafted wearable gifts for our crew. This year's wearable gifts are a variety of crocheted, knitted, and woven shawls, scarves,...
Company Updates
You’re at your campsite somewhere in the desert of the Southwest. It’s late evening and the clear sky is dark blue — the moon is full, the stars are out. You’re looking...
Design
The Paradigm and Zeitgeist are two smallish backpacks that share many features, yet each also has its own personality. The Paradigm is elegant and rocks a relatively complicated (and we hope super-useful)...
Design
What follows are production and design notes pulled from various meetings, our project management app, and our recollections. In some instances, we added to the notes to make them more descriptive of...
Sewn in Seattle
Tell us about your role here at TOM BIHN: how long have you been a part of the crew? What are your main responsibilities? I've been with TOM BIHN since 2013. I...
Design
What follows are various production and design notes pulled from various meetings, our project management app, and our recollections. In some instances, we added to the notes to make them more descriptive...
Company Updates
There's lots of news and updates to share! We realize all of this might leave you with questions, so feel free to ask 'em in the comments (you'll be notified via email...
Sewn in Seattle
Photo: TianYing at the TOM BIHN headquarters. Read previous TOM BIHN Crew Q&As ~ Matt, Irma, Di, Tam, Matthew and Kat Can you tell us about the work you do here at TOM...
news
Apple recently released new 14" and 16" MacBook Pro laptops and a couple of new iPads. Folks have been asking us which bags fit the new devices, so here's the scoop. Still...
Design
An essay by Tom on the design process. I’m a big fan of an iterative design process: I know I’m never going to get it right the first time, nor even the...
