The Kipling ART M Large Tote in Black is a versatile and spacious bag designed for adults, perfect for diverse uses from daily commutes to gym visits or retail therapy. Its practical features, including a trolley sleeve, multiple compartments, and water-repellent material, make it an ideal companion for those needing ample storage, though its generous size might be more than needed for minimalist daily essentials.
Trolley Sleeve: Easily attaches to luggage handles, making it an ideal travel companion for effortless transport.
Spacious Main Compartment: Features one large zipped main compartment to securely store your belongings, offering a generous 26L volume.
Organized Storage: Includes one inside zipped pocket for valuables and two front pockets (one open, one zipped) for quick-access items like keys or a phone.
Water-Repellent Material: Constructed from durable polyester that helps protect your items from light spills and rain.
Adjustable Shoulder Strap: Provides comfortable carrying options, allowing you to wear it over the shoulder or across the body.
Lightweight Design: Weighing only 0.5kg when empty, this tote adds minimal extra burden to your load.
Iconic Kipling Design: Comes with the signature round Kipling logo and a playful robot monkey keychain, reflecting its long-standing popularity since 1988.
Highly versatile for various activities (work, gym, travel, shopping)
Excellent for travel due to the integrated trolley sleeve
Ample storage capacity with multiple organizational pockets
Water-repellent fabric offers protection against the elements
Extremely lightweight, reducing strain during prolonged carrying
Durable construction from an iconic and trusted brand
Generous size may be too large for those preferring a smaller, minimalist bag
No dedicated padded compartment for laptops or tablets
Only one main zipped compartment, though supplemented by other pockets
Highly versatile for various activities (work, gym, travel, shopping)
Excellent for travel due to the integrated trolley sleeve
Ample storage capacity with multiple organizational pockets
Water-repellent fabric offers protection against the elements
Extremely lightweight, reducing strain during prolonged carrying
Durable construction from an iconic and trusted brand
Generous size may be too large for those preferring a smaller, minimalist bag
No dedicated padded compartment for laptops or tablets
Only one main zipped compartment, though supplemented by other pockets
The Kipling ART M Large Tote excels in situations requiring significant carrying capacity and organizational features. For daily commutes, it can comfortably hold documents, a water bottle, a small lunch, and personal items, with front pockets keeping essentials within easy reach. Its lightweight polyester construction means you're not adding unnecessary weight before you even pack.
When heading to the gym, this tote can easily accommodate a change of clothes, shoes, a towel, and toiletries. The water-repellent finish is a practical benefit for active lifestyles, offering peace of mind against damp locker rooms or unexpected spills.
As a travel companion, the standout feature is its trolley sleeve. This allows the tote to slide securely over the handle of your rolling luggage, freeing up your hands as you navigate airports or train stations. Its 26L volume is perfect for a weekend trip's worth of essentials or as a personal item for longer journeys. The internal zipped pocket is ideal for securing passports, tickets, or currency.
For retail therapy or grocery runs, the tote's large volume is invaluable, helping you consolidate purchases into one easy-to-carry bag. The multiple pockets assist in organizing receipts, wallet, and keys. The adjustable shoulder strap ensures comfort, whether you're carrying a light load or have filled it to capacity. The bag's robust yet flexible design adapts well to various contents, making it a reliable choice for diverse scenarios.
The Kipling ART M Large Tote requires minimal setup. Upon receiving your tote:
Unpack: Remove the tote from its packaging.
Attach Monkey Keychain: The signature robot monkey keychain may come separately. Simply attach it to the designated loop near the Kipling logo.
Adjust Shoulder Strap: Customize the length of the detachable shoulder strap to your preferred carrying comfort. The buckle mechanism allows for easy adjustment.
Luggage Trolley: The integrated trolley sleeve is designed to fit over the handles of most standard rolling suitcases, providing secure attachment during travel.
Daily Essentials: Compatible with a wide range of personal items, including books, tablets (without a dedicated padded sleeve), water bottles, small electronics, and clothing.
To ensure the longevity and appearance of your Kipling ART M Large Tote, follow these care instructions:
Spot Cleaning: For minor spills or marks, gently wipe the affected area with a damp cloth using mild soap (e.g., dish soap) and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Air Dry: After cleaning, allow the bag to air dry completely. Do not machine wash, tumble dry, or expose to direct heat.
Stubborn Stains: For more stubborn stains, a soft brush can be used with the mild soap solution, but always test on an inconspicuous area first.
Avoid Bleach: Do not use bleach or harsh detergents, as they can damage the fabric and color.
Storage: When not in use, store the bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and material degradation.