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Two rust-orange Carry 38 bags on a tan background: one closed standing upright, one opened flat like a clamshell suitcase with packing cubes under a mesh retention panel and a laptop in the rear sleeve.

Inside the bag

  • Full clamshell clothing bay
  • Mesh retention panel
  • Rear 16-inch laptop sleeve
  • Front organizer
  • Stowable straps

Difference: suitcase-style packing for 3–5 nights, without a dedicated shoe zone.

38L
Technical proportions · drawn from listed dimensions

Clamshell travel backpack

Carry 38

A 38-litre clamshell that opens flat on a hotel bed. Built for carry-on-only travel of three to five days, with a laptop sleeve you can open at security.

$218

38L

Illustrative price · pre-launch

Best for

  • Three to five day trips with no checked bag
  • Packing flat with cubes and unpacking like a suitcase
  • Travellers who want one bag through the whole airport

Not for

  • Normal commuting — it is too bulky when half full
  • Wilderness trekking or load-bearing hikes
  • Trips that need a separate shoe compartment

Designed around common carry-on limits; airline rules vary. Check your airline's stated dimensions before you fly.

Pre-launch status

The Carry 38 is not in production and cannot be bought. You can join the launch-interest list below; it costs nothing, holds no place and commits you to nothing. Kanso Travel is a pre-launch concept brand. Products and transactions shown are illustrative; no payment is collected.

Specifications

Specifications for the Carry 38
Trip duration3–5 nights
Capacity38 litres
Laptop fitFits a 16-inch laptop
Carry styleClamshell backpack with stowable straps and top handle
Dimensions21.5 x 13.5 x 8.5 in (55 x 34 x 22 cm)
Weight3.2 lb (1.45 kg)
Materials600D polyester shell, EVA back panel, YKK zippers (intended concept specification — not yet verified in production)
ColoursMineral Blue, Charcoal
SKUKAN-C38-BLU

What fits

  • 16-inch laptop in the quick-access rear sleeve
  • Three to five days of clothing in two medium cubes
  • One pair of shoes laid flat at the hinge end
  • A full-size toiletry kit in the front organiser

What does not fit

  • A week of clothing plus separate shoes and tech
  • Rigid suit carriers
  • Anything over the linear dimensions listed above

Closest alternatives

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Shipping

Nothing ships today. Planned policy and regions are described in shipping & returns.

Returns

A 30-day return window is planned for launch. No returns exist yet because no orders exist.

Warranty

A two-year limited warranty on materials and workmanship is planned. Read the draft terms.

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