CLOTHES MAKE THE MAN

Modern adventure is not confined to far-off hill areas, mountainous terrains, or forest patches only. Nowadays, people seek adventure in a whole range of different activities which not necessarily lie in isolated, far-flung locations. It would be safe to say that the leather backpack is one form of bag that’s popular among all sorts of adventure seekers.

What makes a backpack the go-to bag for the modern adventurer and how you can choose one that fits your adventure life is what we are going to discuss in this article.

What Makes Leather Backpacks Popular Among Adventurers

Leather backpacks are durable beasts built to shoulder excess weights. They look superior even after years of use thanks to their vintage characteristics. What makes them really popular is their ability to balance out the weight between your two shoulders hence making it easier to carry while walking, running, or roaming around especially longer distances.

Vintage Leather Backpack also allows added storage in their multiple smart pockets, chambers that support instant-access items, and many other things that come in handy when you`re out on an adventure.

How to Choose the Perfect Leather Backpack fit For Your Adventures

Leather backpacks come with different silhouettes and sizes and it can be tricky deciding on a certain style for your day out. We suggest you start with

Size:

• Identify how you hang out frequently and where you go to relax. While we have the adventure-seeking who want to jump, trek, and camp wanting large sized carry on backpacks or day backpacks for travel, these activities aren`t everyone`s cup of tea and you certainly might fall into the category of people who like exploring parks, cafes, city avenues and malls or going to nearby isolated hills or green areas. This category definitely will be going for mini leather backpacks or other normal 15 to 20-liter backpacks instead of the large-sized day backpacks which have to be clasped at the waist and tightened on other parts of the body.

Man Of Many Roles:

• If you juggle work, walking, fitness, and leisure routines, a leather backpack is just the perfect bag for you. While leather laptop backpack are the in thing among professionals as they provide dedicated storage for gadgets and are good enough for gyms, and friends hangouts as well, a plethora of multi-compartment leather backpack silhouettes are also available both online and on the market that makes for super comfy backpacks providing practical storage options with ease of carry.  

Fitness Freak:

• If fitness is your passion, a 20 – 30 liter dual compartment leather backpack with added pockets and slots might just be your dream bag supporting your active lifestyle as it allows you to store changeover clothes, shoes in main compartments while having your IPODs, chargers, socks, etc. Additional slots and pockets are provided as added support to the main storage options. While you run or bike, this backpack is neatly tucked onto your back thanks to its foam-padded shoulder straps, waist clasps, etc.

The Introvert

• If you aren`t the active sort and instead find adventure in the book, greater solitude, or quiet company in a coffee café, restaurant, or a library with friends, a basic style leather backpack with sufficient space for books and other essentials is a perfect choice.

Check Out On These Fine Details  

• Backpacks with dual zippers are better than single zippers as they allow you to put safety locks while the backpack is tucked onto your back allowing you safety from unwanted intrusion into your bag while you`re unaware.

• Foam-padded shoulder straps are better than normal one`s as they provide comfort while you exhaust yourself in your different rigors.

• Check for laptop sleeves within a backpack`s main chamber as it provides your backpack with multi-purpose utility.

• Go for backpacks with interior small pockets as they allow you to store valuable items, phones, small gadgets, etc.

• Large day packs & carry-on backpacks sit better on the back with waist & chest straps.

• Unless you want a backpack purely for image purposes, don’t settle for one that does not have side pockets for carrying liquids.

• Always better to have a padded base in your backpack.

Wrapping Up

A leather backpack can be an all-purpose bag yet you can dedicate it for specific use. We hope our above effort has provided you with enough insights for making a much more informed decision on your next backpack. Ride on to your next adventure with a leather backpack in style.

It’s no surprise that grooming is not only a woman’s concern. Men, too, have to face different challenges when it comes to cleaning up and feeling their best. Skincare is certainly one area of concern. Being able to style both the hair on their head and facial hair is another.

With a fair share of obstacles, men can often feel overwhelmed by this. But if you know what products to use, and techniques to apply and understand the challenges, all of a sudden, men’s grooming doesn’t feel that bad.

Let’s talk about these challenges so that when they arise, we can feel confident in the approach.

Embracing a Skin Care Routine

One of the main areas of concern for men is skin care. Maintaining healthy and clear skin can be a challenge when you have to deal with facial hair and shaving. And just like women, men have skin types such as oily or dry that need to be addressed in accordance with these issues. The list of problems can go on and on, razor burn, acne, and more.

To combat that, men should consider a skincare routine that addresses the differences that may cause these skincare issues. Embracing a skincare routine can certainly help.

• Consider skincare products that exfoliate and cleanse properly, even under facial hair.

• Use a great moisturizer that relieves skin from dryness but does not cause oil build-up.

• Top with sunscreen to protect all of your skin. Even skin that has facial hair can get burned underneath.

When it comes to adding new skincare products to your lineup, try a little at a time. Overloading your skin is the easiest way to cause issues. Look for products specialized in men’s grooming.

Understand Facial Hair Styling

Beard grooming is more of a hot topic today than it was decades ago. But it’s still no surprise that men struggle to keep up with their facial hair because of how quickly it can grow. Keeping a well-maintained look often is trampled by uneven growth and unruly hair. Or just the opposite, some patchiness and thinning areas.

By continuing to comb, trim, and shape their hair, men can manage these issues a lot better. It’s similar to how women need frequent haircuts in order to combat breakage. Consider how they use styling products as well. It’s not that different for men, as they should consider a beard balm. Or even wax to style your mustache if you have one.

The next step is to bring in quality trimmers, scissors, and a bristle brush to help manage facial hair. Quality products can make a huge difference in the overall outcome.

Hair Care and Styling Goes In Hand With Facial Hair

Styling a head full of hair in conjunction with facial hair can be tricky. Ensuring that the two go together is important. But just like facial hair, head hair thins as men get older. Often they deal with a receding hairline. Creating an illusion of hair thickness can all depend on the haircut. That’s why men need to have a good trim, the right cut, and the right styling products.

Men with thinning hair or receding hairlines should try haircuts that are shorter such as a buzz cut. On the opposite end of the spectrum, untamable hair can make a man look unkempt. The process, however, remains the same. Use the right cut that frames the overall look. Then top it off with the right mousse or product.

Don’t Forget Body Odor and Sweat

Men’s grooming certainly includes their own body odor and sweat. The hotter the weather, the more difficulty there is. Men typically have to deal with more body hair than women, which can make sweat and debris build up more common. Not only is important to wear the right deodorant but to take proper showers to wash off the day’s grime.

Regular showers and clean clothes are one way to combat this. But some men invest in trimming down excessive hair growth to keep things cooler in the hotter months. Pair this with breathable clothes that are dry-fit and handle sweat easily.

Nails and Hands

The last part of grooming is taking care of our nails, hands, and feet. Men often overlook this park. Keeping regularly trimmed nails can solve a lot of issues. It helps prevents ingrown and unnecessary scratches.

Using a nail file or nail clippers that are clean helps trim the nails. But if the tools aren’t clean, you risk getting an infection. Rule of thumb for best practice round out your edges, moisturize your hands and pay attention to your cuticles.

Grooming Routines

It may sound like a lot, and sometimes it is. That’s why having a grooming routine to address these different areas is important. Sometimes, men prefer to do it all in a day and take their time with the process. Other men prefer to break it up on different days. Of course, showering more than once a week is recommended.

But establishing a grooming routine along with a skincare routine can do wonders for your overall image and confidence. The same can be said with managing the day-to-day stuff with facial and head hair. Putting your best foot forward means taking care of yourself. Addressing these areas will certainly do that.

Nere, the Australian fashion travel brand, is very big down under and in has launched recently in the UK. Designed in Australia, with the simple vision of making travel more fashionable, affordable and fun. Nere offers a range of suitcases, travel bags and accessories for the style-conscious traveller who is seeking well designed high-quality travel products, at the best price.

Nere Founder, Felicity McGahan’s career spans over 25 years and three continents, leading Retail Operations, Visual Merchandising, Store Design and Marketing, as well as in General Management. She has held key executive roles for major multinational companies including Esprit, Reebok, Susan Australia, Gap and Cotton On. Felicity has had the privilege of working alongside, learning from and being mentored by some of the world’s most revered retail leaders who have inspired and informed her own brand of leadership. Felicity’s first overseas chapter had her relocate from Australia to London and the USA, before returning to Australia in 2003 to become CEO of Susan. In 2007 she returned to the USA to Gap Inc. as Vice President of Store Experience eventually expanding her remit to include Marketing & Creative Services, Global Store Experience and General Management of Gap Inc.

After launching in Australia and New Zealand in July 2022 Nere drove 45m in sales in 7 months. The brand’s vibrant collections have been an instant hit with customers, quickly outpacing all other well-known travel brands. Following this home-grown success, Nere is excited to offer UK customers the same bestselling range of stylish and durable pieces for outstanding value.

Made to inspire customers to embrace self-expression and possibility, Nere provides a selection of sizes and colours to pair and pair together with consumers’ wardrobe for any adventure.

Felicity McGahan, Group Chief Executive Officer says:  “When Nere launched we saw the opportunity to reimagine the fashion travel category. It’s the perfect hybrid of taking all the colour trends from the global runways and blending it with everything we know about how to travel. We’ve created a brand that will inspire travel near and far through the seamless combination of fashion and function, at an accessible price point.”

Customers of Nere will discover four collections:

Stori – their most iconic suitcase in runway-inspired colours.

Wonda – their sleek and sturdy case in pared-back neutrals.

Caype – their case in a softer colour palette with rose gold accents.

Relm – their largest volume hard case in rich metallics.

Edit – their soft case offering and lightest suitcase yet. The collection offers a range across luggage and accessories including suitcases, mini cases and vanities; tote bags and duffle bags; and luggage tags, straps and pack as ing cubes. Newness across the colour palette, product upgrades and a continued effort to inject sustainable features will flow through the ranges continuously.