D-FY.IT One: Waterproof Everyday Backpack

A project in Zurich, Switzerland by D-FY.IT
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The Everyday Carry. Waterproof Backpack. Built With Adventure-Grade Protection For All Of Life’s Escapes.
Backers: 40
Average Daily Pledges: CHF2,166
Average Pledge Per Backer: CHF108

Funding: CHF4,332 of CHF3,900
Dates: Mar 24th -> Apr 23rd (30 days)
Project By: D-FY.IT
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Latest News

We’re funded - and it happened in 9 hours

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Honestly, we didn’t expect it to move this fast. We’ve been heads-down on this for months - refining, testing, second-guessing details most people will never notice. Seeing so many of you jump in this early means a lot. Thank you for backing us,... (Read More)

Last day

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Real life doesn’t care. We made something that does. Launching tomorrow.  (Read More)

Most “waterproof” backpacks are not waterproof

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
They’re just… optimistic. Here’s the difference:Polycarbonate coated 840D ballistic nylon outer → made to survive friction, impact, daily abuseReal waterproof inner liner (10,000 mm) → actual barrier on the inside, protected by the... (Read More)

Weather forecasts lie

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
When you travel, your backpack shouldn’t care. Sun in the morning. Rain an hour later. You never really know.  Waterproof when it matters. Same backpack. Any weather. 3 days to launch.  (Read More)

How many backpacks do you actually have?

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
One for work.One for travel.One “just in case”.And… many you regret buying. And somehow none of them do everything you need. We know the problem.We had too many ourselves.So we stopped looking and built our own. One backpack that replaces the... (Read More)

🔥 FAQ (real answers, no fluff)

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Is it actually waterproof? Yes. Not “water-resistant”, waterproof. Waterproof liner fabric (10,000 mm!), sealed seams, roll-top closure. We hit it with a car washer. We dropped it into Lake Zurich. Still dry. What makes it different? It doesn’t... (Read More)

From rain to restaurant

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Waterproof. Minimal. Socially acceptable. D-FY.IT One doesn’t look like those rubbery waterproof backpacks - and that’s exactly the point. No shine. No bulky shapes. No “I just biked through a storm” look. Just clean design that works... (Read More)

From the factory floor in Vietnam

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
The first test production batch of D-FY.IT One backpacks is already off the line. After months of development, material testing, and refining small construction details, it’s exciting to see the backpack come to life on the production line.... (Read More)

Testing before launch

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Today’s test: high-pressure water on the seams and roll-top folds. We put the backpack on the floor and blasted it with a car washer. Photos below. Still dry inside.  (Read More)

New Color Reveal: Rain Grey

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Something exciting just arrived from production. Meet Rain Grey: a brand-new color for the D-FY.IT One. The first sample just landed, and it looks incredible. Clean, understated, and built for the same purpose as the backpack itself: moving through... (Read More)

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