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Forbes
"The Apex is made with waterproof fabric and zippers, well-padded back and shoulder straps, a top carry handle, cleverly placed pockets and a luggage trolley sleeve for easy transport. Plus, it goes with everything from a suit to business casual."

In The Know
"When traveling, having a simple wallet on hand that’s secure with easily accessible card and cash slots is key, and Troubadour covered all bases with its sleek and minimalist Stash Slim Wallet."

Wirecutter
“The Troubadour Apex Backpack offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and organization. Of all our picks, it has the most sophisticated aesthetic, with a tailored, softly geometric shape and refined vegan leather trim.”

Forbes
“Every year, we’ve made major strides in improving Troubadour’s impact and we’re still actively finding more ways to be better.”

FT How To Spend It
“Troubadour launches three items in its DryFibre waterproof leather, which is created by adding wax to its natural tanning solution”

Wall Street Journal
“Troubadour developed a waterproof Italian-leather model—strategic since backpacks often jut out from men’s backs beyond umbrella range. Contact points, the spots where the backpack hits the body, are cushioned by a molded back panel and memory foam straps that rest cozily on the shoulders.”

Esquire
“Curated by the Esquire team, a capsule collection of wardrobe staples”

BA Highlife
“Our picks for the best bags to be seen collecting from the carousel this summer season”

Robb Report
“Troubadour Goods has been turning out some of the sharpest backpacks and briefcases a guy can carry over the last few years”

FT.com
“It’s a label for men who want the perfect black leather laptop or weekend bag without any discernible branding”

Esquire
“Leather goods that are as useful as they are luxurious”

The Telegraph - Luxury
“Troubadour’s mainstay is its minimalist holdalls, briefcases, boxy rucksacks and smaller leather goods, while a new collection launched late last year features leather spliced with nylon.”

The Strategist
“If you’re looking for a bag that balances style, comfort, and function, Troubadour Goods’ Apex backpack fits the bill. It can hold laptops up to 17 inches, has a comfortable back panel that’s built to avoid making you sweat too much, and features plenty of pockets to keep things tidy.”

Men's Journal
"Troubadour’s Buddy Case can wrangle all the extraneous essentials you can’t leave at home. A full clam shell opening gives easy access to the cord and plug sleeves, a dedicated pen pocket, and dual expandable elastic pockets for larger items so you’ll have no trouble finding what you need. An exterior pocket can fit a phone, slim wallet, and also has a magnetic closure."

Esquire
“Troubadour made a workhorse bag that's sleek enough to fit in at any office.”

GQ
“The Apex is a tour de force of streamlined ergonomics housed in lightweight, waterproof canvas accented by clean lines and a minimalist's eye for aesthetics. It runs laps around your clanky briefcase when it comes to utility and your DTC-branded tote when it comes to sex appeal, and looks so nice you'll be proud to leave it parked by your cubicle.”

GQ
“One of our favourite bag manufacturers, British brand Troubadour. With a minimal appearance and technical construction.”

Wallpaper
“Troubadour's latest lightweight rucksacks have high performance on the agenda”

Men's Health
“Troubadour has come up with a solution in the form of the world's first 100% waterproof leather backpack”

Mayfair Magazine
“Suitcase essentials: Troubadour Rucksack”

WallPaper
“We're on the hunt for a versatile bag for bolstering our travelling wardrobes. Lucky for us, accessories label Troubadour has launched its first range of women's bags”

The Rakish Gent
“Smart enough for work, and tough enough for the roughest of terrains, Troubadour has launched a new collection of rucksacks, all lightweight and in technical fabrics.”

Wallpaper
“Their fully fledged collection now includes beautifully crafted backpacks, briefcases and suit carriers”

The Rake
"Troubadour are one of those brands that impress whenever you meet them… The creations are engaging and technically sound, and when you investigate further, there is always some sort of design treasure inside for the keen-eyed."

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