Presenting MAAP x côte&ciel
New collaboration explores the convergence of movement, symmetry and ergonomic design
- Collaboration introduces three lightweight packs co-developed by MAAP and côte&ciel
- Ergonomically engineered bags enable seamless transitions from one space to the next for an active life on the move
- SARU daypack, ISARAU cross-body messenger bag and compact SLING BAG pouch unite MAAP & côte&ciel's signature aesthetics and advanced product specifications
20th November, Melbourne, Australia - MAAP, the Melbourne-based cycling and performance lifestyle apparel brand has today launched their collaboration with Parisian accessories designers côte&ciel.
Founded in 2008, côte&ciel was established to forge new paths of exploration through design, answering the call of forward thinking creatives around the globe by delivering a range of products synonymous with travel and innovative expression. Known for the sculptural silhouettes of their bags, côte&ciel's pieces bridge the gap between practicality and conceptual design.
Together, MAAP and côte&ciel have developed a collection of three lightweight packs. The collaboration unites both brands signature aesthetics and advanced technical product knowledge, two worlds connecting to create new paths of exploration.
Designed to enhance freedom of travel, no matter where or how you choose to move. The MAAP and côte&ciel range is the perfect companion for a life around bikes, each bag designed to seamlessly combine form and function, balancing on bike performance with off-bike style.
The SARU compact daypack features a clean silhouette and streamlined, symmetrical design that protects your equipment without unnecessary bulk. Created to transport everything that powers your day, the SARU combines three spacious external pockets with a padded internal device pocket for devices up to 16". Water resistant fabrics and laminated zippers ensure the weather won't get in the way of your movement.
The ISARAU is a versatile cross-body messenger bag designed for transitioning seamlessly between life on and off the bike. A slimline, water repellent, 14.5 litre pack that can be worn across the body, chest, back or waist for effortless versatility and style. Protect your hardware with the padded internal storage compartment for laptops and devices up to 14".
The SLING BAG is a compact, 2.4 litre pouch created as an ultra-lightweight way of keeping your essentials secure as you move. The multifunctional design features a main internal compartment with zipper access and additional internal pockets, offering ample storage for when travelling light is a must.
Each pack is available in a classic Black with multicoloured accents or a MAAP exclusive Uniform Blue and will be available from MAAP, côte&ciel and selected retailers.
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Chris Terry
About MAAP
MAAP was established in 2014 to develop the art and progression of cycling through a considered approach to style, innovation and performance. With a fresh blend of bold patterns and technically advanced performance fabrications, MAAP’s products are designed for a global community of cyclists pushing their training, racing and adventuring to ever greater levels.
About côte&ciel
côte&ciel was founded in Paris in 2008. Established to forge new path of exploration through design, answering the call of forward thinking creatives around the globe. Delivering a range of conceptual products synonymous with travel and innovative expression.
