Contigo - The Mighty Minimalist Totepack

A project in Singapore, Singapore by Tochimaya
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The everyday bag that follows you through important life milestones. School, work, travel, parenthood, and more. Made with Corduraยฎ.
Backers: 337
Average Pledge Per Backer: $133

Funded: $44,869 of $30,000
Dates: Jan 30th -> Mar 1st (30 days)
Project By: Tochimaya
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Latest News

Another colour update!

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, Melody here! If I'm writing an update, you know it's sort of official. While we're collecting more and more colour votes, the winning colour is honestly only winning by a small margin. There is no landslide decision. So in the previous... (Read More)

Another colour voting + Important decision

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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Colour preliminary results are in! And the winner is....

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Melody here with a quick update! Disclaimer: Not everyone has voted yet, but overall it's a pretty even split between all 3 colours. I don't think this will change even if everyone voted. You guys are hilarious, so I had a very, veryyyy long call... (Read More)

[ACTION REQUIRED] 115% funded! Colour voting + Early-production updates!

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Tote-sling strap update! + Name suggestions?

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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FULLY FUNDED!! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‘ฏ

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
WE ARE FULLY FUNDED!!! Thank you all for your support, particularly the backers who managed to convince their friends and added on to their pledges. You know who you are, you get an extra kiss from each of us ๐Ÿ˜˜ From the very beginning, this... (Read More)

93% there!! ๐Ÿš€

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys, Melody here with an update! It's really exciting logging in and seeing that we're SO CLOSE to the goal! What a nice Valentines day gift for us, thank you so much! I just came to say we got the hardware for the tote-sling strap, and I'm... (Read More)

Internal pocket clarification!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This is a GIF, wait for it to switch.Hello everyone, as promised, we made a little infographic to try to highlight what the pocket situation is for our interiors. It's really tough to take pictures of the inside of this totepack, but rest-assured, it... (Read More)

Let's talk about measurements! ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ“

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Melody here! While I'm waiting for hardware parts and recovering from running around the leather workshop, I just thought I'll write a quick update about an important topic that has been buzzing around Kickstarter and our social media.... (Read More)

25k funded!! ๐ŸŽ‰ Less than 20% more to reach the goal

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We are ON TRACK!! Thank you so much for the support! We're just 50 bags away from hitting the goal, and 22 backers away from a nice leather shoulder pad for all your orders.  Melody's still working on the design with the French leather Atelier, so... (Read More)

Design Story: How the Contigo totepack came to be

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

S$22k raised! ๐ŸŽ‰ What's next?

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
As progress usually slows on weekends in both design prototyping and Kickstarter traffic, we are THRILLED to know that we can still hit milestones and celebrate achievements. We know we have requests for left-hand friendly tote-sling strap designs,... (Read More)

๐ŸŽ‰ 200 backers! (Let's keep it that way)

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We have reached a new milestone of 200 backers, and we couldnโ€™t be more grateful for each and every one of you! This milestone brings us one step closer to making our vision a reality, and itโ€™s all thanks to YOU! Weโ€™ve been working hard behind... (Read More)

FEEDBACK REQUIRED: Tote sling strap! โœ๏ธ

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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Help us fight the mid-campaign slowdown! ๐Ÿ“ˆ

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello darling backers! ๐Ÿ‘‹ It has been an amazing week, with all of the Super Early Bird pledges completely sold out and we're left with just our Kickstarter Exclusive pledges to help us move forward to the goal! We are just 100 bags away from our... (Read More)

SUPER EARLY BIRD SOLD OUT! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€ New perk unlocked ๐Ÿ“ฆ

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
GONE IN JUST 5 DAYS! That's 175 Contigo totepacks at a STEAL!  Thank you to all our early backers, you all are AMAZING. Community is very important to us, and this wouldn't have been possible without your trust, shares, and pledges. Here's the... (Read More)

50% funded + Kickstarter's Project We Love

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We are screaming!!  Day 4 and we're 50% funded AND featured on Kickstarter's Project We Love section! This is a BIG DEAL because only about 15% of projects on this platform get to wear this badge.  For a small design studio, this warms our heart... (Read More)

We are Tariff-free for USA-backers ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
On top of paying attention to design, we also pay attention to global supply chains. Tochimaya has made a conscious decision to manufacture in South-East Asia since day one. Our supply chain is direct-with-factory, with no middlemen fees and every... (Read More)

We are #8 on Kicktraq! ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Look at us, mom, we made it! Tochimaya is new to Kickstarter as a creator, so a lot of what we're doing now is the first time we're doing it. And we must be doing something right, because today, we ranked #8 on Kicktraq, a data-driven analytics tool... (Read More)

Design breakthroughs โœ๏ธ And other exciting collaborations!

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, thank you so much for being an early backer of this project. To the 120+ of you, we're sending all our hugs and kisses!! We've had some questions about the bag's weight, and Melody has figured out how to reduce it even further, by about... (Read More)

Almost 40% funded in less than 48H!! Wow!! ๐Ÿ“ˆ

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
In less than 48 hours, we've already reached almost 40% of our funding goal on Kickstarter! ๐ŸŽ‰ This is crazy, considering our goal is on the higher side at S$30k! This wouldn't be possible without each and every one of you, and we are so grateful.... (Read More)

Size guide! It's all about the fit ๐Ÿงต

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, we've had some questions about how the bag would look on people of different heights, so here's a quick size guide / reference. We apologise in advance that most of the photos are taken in winter clothing, as we are currently overseas.... (Read More)

12 hours in, and we're nearly 20% there! ๐Ÿ™Œ

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again everyone! I just got off work (Yes, we have day jobs), and I'm stoked to see we're almost at 20% of funding in 12 hours. We're new to Kickstarter, but we have been told apparently that's a good sign, so we're super excited for this! If... (Read More)

The journey begins!!

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Our campaign has been officially live for a few minutes, and we are stoked to have backers this early. Your support means the world to us, and youโ€™re helping bring this project to life in more ways than you can imagine! ๐ŸŽ‰ If youโ€™ve... (Read More)

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