Simple-Basic Backpack
Prototype Sketch
Finished Prototype
Simple-Basic Backpack Pockitecture
Prototype Build
Reclaimed Military Canvas Tote - For more information visit my portfolio via www.mattgrandin.com
Reclaimed Military Canvas Tote - For more information visit my portfolio via www.mattgrandin.com
Reclaimed Military Canvas Tote - For more information visit my portfolio via www.mattgrandin.com
Reclaimed Military Canvas Tote - For more information visit my portfolio via www.mattgrandin.com
Reclaimed Material Messenger
Reclaimed Material Messenger
Messenger Bag Design
Messenger Bag Design
Roll-top Water Proof Closure
Reclaimed Material Messenger
Messenger Bag Design
Reclaimed Material Messenger
Paper Model 2/4
Research Prototype 4/4
Sewing Pattern 3/4
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Inspired by a responsibility to make permanent products that improve with age I designed bags during my senior year at the University of Michigan. Simple-Basic is a resource-conscious line of utilitarian, urban-based carry-products. The task of carrying stuff is as fundamental as gravity which gives carry products lifetime potential for functional, cultural and institutional innovation.

Matthew Grandin
Multi-discplinary Designer/Engineer Brooklyn, NY