Timbuk2
Timbuk2 Closer Laptop Briefcase
Best durable carryall for urban professionals.
The Timbuk2 Closer Laptop Briefcase is designed for those who need a professional bag but prefer a streamlined aesthetic. It offers ample space for office essentials while keeping your tech protected. Key features include a dedicated rear-access laptop compartment for easy retrieval and enhanced main compartment space, plus a luggage pass-through that doubles as a slip pocket. This briefcase makes carrying your work essentials feel organized and stylish, with thoughtful details that enhance the daily commute.
$159.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1194
/ 1887
#1194 in Briefcases
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
Capacity
10
/ L
Who it's for
- Professionals needing efficient access to their daily work essentials.
- Commuters and frequent travelers seeking a long-lasting, protective bag.
- Urban professionals and travelers who value adaptable, ergonomic transport.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for a more affordable laptop bag.
- Minimalists and light packers prioritizing an ultra-light carry.
- Executives and professionals requiring a strictly traditional, formal briefcase.
Key Specs
Capacity
10 L
Dimensions
13.0 x 15.4 x 3.15 inches
Weight
2.2 lbs
Max Laptop Size
15 inches
Material
Nylon
Closure Type
Zipper
Water Resistant
Yes
Trolley Sleeve
Yes
Features
- Rear access laptop pocket
- Luggage pass-through doubles as slip pocket
- Removable shoulder strap for versatility
- Padded laptop compartment fits 15" laptop
- Made from 100% recycled nylon
- Coated fabric for water resistance (Fog color)
- Integrated organizer for cards and keys
- Smart organization for essentials
- Durable and sustainable materials
- Comfortable grab handle
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this briefcase for its exceptional build quality and thoughtful design. Many highlight the durable materials and robust construction, noting its ability to withstand daily use. Users appreciate the smart organization features, including dedicated laptop protection and various pockets that enhance ease of use for professionals. The bag strikes a good balance between a sleek, professional aesthetic and practical functionality, making it a reliable choice for carrying essentials.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Closer is specifically designed to accommodate laptops up to 15 inches. The dedicated rear-access compartment is padded to provide extra protection for your device during your commute.
The luggage pass-through is a strap on the back of the bag that slides over the handle of your rolling suitcase. When you aren't traveling, it functions as a convenient slip pocket for quick-access items.
The briefcase is made from durable nylon and features coated fabric, which provides reliable water resistance to keep your documents and electronics dry during light rain.
Absolutely. The shoulder strap is fully removable, allowing you to carry the bag using the integrated grab handle for a more professional, briefcase-style aesthetic.
With a 10-liter capacity, the main compartment is sized for office essentials like notebooks, chargers, and a tablet. It also includes an integrated organizer to keep smaller items like pens, keys, and business cards from getting lost at the bottom of the bag.
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