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Incase Alloy Collection features metallic design, texture details

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The latest release from Incase takes a step in the direction of fashion-consciousness with the sleek and futuristic looks of the Alloy Collection. The collection consists of seven pieces, including several backpack styles, a messenger bag, and sleeves for either the 13-inch or 15-inch Macbook Pro. The most defining feature of the collection is the company’s custom-designed matte metallic nylon fabric, which gives the bags and cases a unique monochromatic dark grey look. The nylon was created by using a custom bath treatment to give it a wrinkled look, which plays off of the matte metallic hue by bouncing light around and giving the look of texture and movement. The messenger bag (below, $100) features a metallic silver lining and a faux fur-lined pocket for your laptop. The messenger backpack ($180) is great for large loads and the campus pack ($80) is just the right size for a small notebook and the essentials. All of the pieces in the collection feature details like metallic lining, suede zipper pulls, and faux-fur gadget pockets.

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