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GRID Duffel Backpack
Ekster · Netherlands The$$
A modular 2-in-1 travel bag that converts from backpack to duffel in a flash. Built for smoother journeys on and off the grid with recycled materials.
A modular 2-in-1 travel bag that converts from backpack to duffel in a flash. Built for smoother journeys on and off the grid with recycled materials.
What to Consider
Materials & Construction
- ·Recycled — Modern recycled materials match virgin materials in performance. Recycled polyester and nylon are indistinguishable from new in most applications.
- ·Made by Ekster in Netherlands The.
Longevity & Care
- ·Recycled — Follow care label — varies by base material.
Sustainability
- ·Recycled — Diverts waste from landfills and oceans. Recycled polyester from plastic bottles reduces petroleum dependency by up to 75%.
Cost Per Use
- ·Recycled — Often priced comparably to virgin materials. You get the same performance while diverting waste.
- ·Priced around $100 (midpoint of $50–$150 for Bags). At ~15 uses/month, this hits the $1-per-use "worth it" mark in 7 months — and falls to roughly 11¢ per use across a 5-year lifespan.
Brand at a Glance
Ekster · Netherlands The
B Corp certified — Leather & related products
Oras Index70/100
Good to Know
Ekster's minimalist design ethos and durable construction are genuinely timeless, but we could not find much evidence of a formal repair program or detailed supply chain transparency beyond country-of-origin claims. Sustainability certifica…
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