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24 alternatives to The Lanier Briefcase

Digital And Analog Tools In One Slim Briefcase

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Lanier Briefcase launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Modern Day Briefcase▲74

   Is it a backpack or a satchel? It's both!

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Aer Duffel Pack▲118

   The Modern Office and Gym Bag

   2014 · aersf.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   BookBook▲125

   An inconspicuous book case for your Macbook

   2014 · twelvesouth.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Word.▲65

   Pocket notebooks with a cool (& useful!) bullet point system

   2014 · wordnotebooks.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   CleanMyDrive 2▲244

   A lightweight drive manager for Mac

   2015 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Pocket Dial▲100

   An iPhone case and pocket square in one

   2015 · jcrew.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   ParcSlope▲144

   The MacBook stand you can type on

   2015 · twelvesouth.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Lifta Desk Organizer▲231

   A minimalist desk organizer

   2014 · madebycardinal.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Humin▲225

   A smart(er) phonebook

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Bullet Journal▲86

    An analog note-taking system for the digital age

    2014 · bulletjournal.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Tread by Leatherman▲81

    An analog wearable

    2015 · leatherman.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Bags for Thinkers▲191

    Baron Fig's new minimal backpack, messenger, and tote

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Soundcase▲71

    The portable speaker system that’s also a briefcase.

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Confidant 2.0▲169

    Baron Fig's notebook for ideas, now in three sizes 📚

    2017 · baronfig.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    KP Duffle▲87

    The Ultimate Travel Bag

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Scanner Pro by Readdle▲88

    A scanner in your pocket

    2014 · readdle.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The paperKlip▲84

    Every laptop's best friend

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Lunch Bag, re-invented▲14

    The Mighty Stash Pack

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Wearables Database▲95

    One stop to look at all thing connected.

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Pen Type-A▲58

    A minimal pen and ruler sleeve

    2014 · shop.cwandt.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Key Case▲76

    A minimalistic and beautiful to way to carry keys

    2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Feedbag▲131

    A super lightweight design collaboration tool.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Phorce Pro▲78

    The world's first smart bag

    2014 · phorce.com · its alternatives →

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    The Bond Travel Briefcase▲106

    Quality leather bags that organise all your daily essentials

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →