By Nick Grant

Looking to add a little awesome to you life? These Southern Field Industries Waxed Hats are hand-sewn in Saikama, Japan (awesome), and feature a water-repellent waxed cotton outer and soft plaid inner (also awesome). Get ‘em now from our good friends at FREE / MAN (because they’re awesome too). Read More »

Turns out Southern Field Industries founder Manabu Okada doesn’t just make great bags, he makes great wallets too. His newly-released Stud and Flap wallets are handsewn – by the man himself – out of Japanese vegetable-tanned leather and artificial sinew. Unique, attractive, and built to last, the heirloom quality keepers are sure to be a favorite part of your EDC for years to come. Read More »

I have a lot of bags. Probably more than I actually need. However, I always argue that each bag I own serves a different purpose. Beach bag for the beach. Weekender for the weekend. Rucksack for the, um, rucking? Anyway, the one thing I’ve been missing, at least, according to my logic, is a basic every day bag. Something that’s comfortable, always looks good, and that I can use all year long. Well, thanks to the kind folks at newly launched Japanese bag brand Southern Field Industries, and their absolutely stunning Waxed Tote, I am missing no more.
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