Material Choice:

Choose the material that fits your style:

• 1000-denier Cordura - Maximum durability, military-grade fabric for heavy use
• Diamond Ripstop - Technical fabric that's incredibly tough yet feather-light
• Packcloth Nylon - Lightweight, durable, weather-resistant for everyday adventures

What Makes the OTHELLO Special

Ultra-Lightweight, Perfectly Sized

• Only 10 ounces - One of the lightest 14-liter backpacks you'll find
• 14-liter capacity - Perfect size for kids or minimalist adults
• 17"h x 13"w x 6"d - Proportioned for elementary through middle school
• Full wraparound zipper - Main compartment opens completely for easy packing
• Grows with your child - Fits from age 6 through age 14+

Thoughtfully Designed for Daily Use

• Large main pocket - Opens all the way around for full access to contents
• Medium zippered front pocket - Quick access to essentials
• Padded shoulder straps - Comfortable even when fully loaded
• Top grab handle - Easy carry when not wearing it
• Simple, functional design - No unnecessary features, just what works

Built to Last Through Multiple Children

• Machine washable - Keep it fresh year after year
• Water and stain resistant - Protects contents and maintains appearance
• YKK zippers - Smooth, reliable, built for 10,000+ cycles
• Reinforced stress points - Where cheap backpacks fail, ours endure
• Ages gracefully - Becomes a cherished hand-me-down

Perfect For:

• Elementary students (ages 6-11) - Perfect size for books and supplies
• Middle school students - Lightweight carry for essentials
• Small adults - Minimalist daypack for travel or daily use
• Minimalist travelers - Ultra-light day pack
• Hand-me-down tradition - Built to pass through siblings
• Quality-conscious families - Teaching children about craftsmanship

Specifications

• Dimensions: 17"h x 13"w x 6"d
• Capacity: 14 liters
• Weight: 10 oz (ultra-lightweight)
• Main compartment: Full wraparound zipper for complete access
• Front pocket: Medium-sized zippered pocket
• Straps: Padded shoulder straps
• Handle: Top grab handle
• Material options: 1000D Cordura, Diamond Ripstop, or Packcloth Nylon
• Care: Machine washable, water & stain resistant
• Made in: Schenectady, New York, USA
• Sustainability option: Zero-Waste version available (made from fabric scraps)

Shipping & Guarantee

Ships from our NY factory in 1 business day
Domestic shipping from $6.50 | Expedited & international available

Lifetime Warranty Against Defects
Guaranteed without limit against manufacturing defects. The OTHELLO is hand-sewn by skilled craftspeople who stand behind their work. When you invest in American-made quality, you invest in a backpack that can serve your entire family—for years to come.

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