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The Pyramid, The Voyager & The Horizon
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Curious why women are calling these "Europe's best kept secret"?
In my search for the perfect, stylish but still practical work bag, I came across a women-founded, women-owned brand from Belgium.
Their collection of handmade, leather work bags is making waves around the world, loved by over 50,000 women who finally found a bag that keeps up with their ambitions.
Frustrated with bags that look beautiful but can barely hold your wallet and phone, let alone a laptop? Or bags that are sturdy and practical but look more like luggage than an accessory?
You're not alone.
I was fed up with bags that didn't help me keep my things organized.
If you’re like me, whenever you leave the house, you carry your laptop, phone, a notebook, some pens, wallet, keys, a water bottle, makeup, lunch, snacks, chargers and sunglasses.
Trying to fit all of that into just one bag? It was impossible.
Is this what the inside of your bag looks like? Mine was the same.
I was tired of not being able to find what I was looking for. From my car keys buried at the bottom of my bag, to my charger cable that seemed to disappear.
No matter what, I couldn’t find a bag that truly fitted everything and looked good at the same time.
Was I too hard to please? No!
The second my eyes locked on the KAAI Pyramid bag, it was love at first sight.
Clean, minimalist lines first but the more I looked into it, the clearer it became: this bag isn't just beautiful, it's built to actually work.
Every single Pyramid bag is meticulously handcrafted: from its smooth leather exterior to its rich blue velvet suede interior.
The Pyramid
Made to keep up with your pace
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This is a bag you can take with you from home to work to anywhere else. Day after day after day. Without it falling apart.
It comes with reinforced handles to carry the weight of your laptop (and everything else!) comfortably without digging into your shoulder.
And the reinforced base with metal feet on the bottom guarantee your bag will never hit the ground when you set it down.
As you can see, they literally thought of everything.
Look how organized
everything is! It’s a dream come true.
A conversation with the founders
Excited by the Pyramid bag, I reached out to KAAI's co-founders, Ine Verhaert and Helga Meersmans, to ask a few questions.
Q: I have to ask, what inspired you to create this gorgeous, but practical, work bag?
Helga: Well, long before Ine and I started KAAI, my corporate job required me to travel to London a lot for work.
I was taking the plane, the tube and taxis, walking from my hotel to the office and back again. And all the time I had to drag my whole life with me in multiple bags.
No matter how hard I looked, I couldn't find a bag that was beautiful and stylish, but at the same time practical enough to take everywhere.
It simply didn’t exist!
Ine: And we thought, there must be other women like us out there. Women that need to be organized as they run from home to the office and back, but who want to feel stylish as well while doing so.
"We surveyed hundreds of women: what they wished their bag could do,
what pockets they really needed, what mattered most.
It took two years to get the prototype right."
Q: What about the cost? Because I’ll be honest, it’s not a cheap bag.
Ine: Yes, a KAAI bag isn’t cheap. It costs about the same as a new phone. But you'll replace your phone long before you'd ever need to replace your KAAI bag.
Every single bag is handcrafted to the highest European standards with an exceptional attention to details and finishing.
Helga: Also, these bags are made from 100% premium Italian leather sourced from a single tannery in Italy. This tannery uses an innovative technology that makes the leather scratch-proof, water-proof, and UV resistant.
If the bag gets wet or dirty, you can simply wipe it with a cloth. And it instantly looks as good as the day you unboxed it.
"In partnership with skilled artisans, we combine modern technology
with artisanal skills, ensuring every stitch is a testament to precision."
KAAI in the US
Find your KAAI bag
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KAAI bags are available at Flying Solo in New York.
If you're not nearby, find your bag online on Nordstom.com or at kaaibags.com:
— Bags ship directly from Belgium and typically arrive within 2–5 business days
— Free shipping on all bag orders
— 90-day return guarantee
— All import duties are included in the price
If you've ever struggled with a bag you don't love...
Here's my advice: see the Pyramid bag for yourself
- Eden, #KAAIwoman
