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KAVU Rope Sling Bag

Last Updated: February 20, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.3
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
799
Old Reviews
31
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379.88 grams
WEIGHT
1189 meters
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Review Analysis - 746 recent, verified reviews

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Storage
 310
love this bag, pockets, kavu, bags, compartments
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Love this bag a lot  ...  "
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" ...  Love my bag!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Can’t praise this bag enough!  ...  "
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" ...  Overall very good bag!  ...  "
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" ...  I love my Kavu bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Bag does everything and more  ...  "
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" ...  The pockets are great.  ...  "
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" ...  Color is just as pictured and it has great space/ pockets.  ...  "
Size
 297
love this bag, carry, purse, backpack, pocket
+97%
-3%
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" ...  This bag is fantastic. ... I would highly recommend this bag.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the design and handiness of this bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Great bag for moms with their hands full!  ...  "
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" ...  just a great bag!  ...  "
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" ...  This is my second bag of this style.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a great size, easy to carry, and has held up really well.  ...  "
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" ...  Love this backpack!  ...  "
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" ...  Love this sling backpack! ... Very sturdy, and it's been everywhere with me.  ...  "
Build Quality
 124
rope, kavu, sling, zippers, zipper
+81%
-19%
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" ...  The bag at first glance does not look like it will hold all this but a clever design makes it work.  ...  "
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" ...  So many compliments on this bag.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter LOVED the bag!  ...  "
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" ...  It’s durable and easy to use!  ...  "
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" ...  ZIPPERS are strong and easy to open and close.  ...  "
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" ...  We got tons of compliments from people about the bag’s look and the rope strap.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the bag made very well , think I will have this bag for a very long time.  ...  "
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" ...  I definitely picked this design because of the price but it's a super functional bag.  ...  "
Comfort
 123
strap, bag, shoulder, comfortable to wear, hands free
+82%
-18%
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" ...  It fits well and is comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  The versatile sling-style allows for wearing it on either shoulder, though some of my family members found one side to be more comfortable for them ... but, I wore it both ways easily.  ...  "
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" ...  It's extremely comfortable, not weighing down my shoulder, and is much more secure/theft proof.  ...  "
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" ...  I like to keep the majority of weight evenly spaced on my back to avoid shoulder issues.  ...  "
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" ...  I find the strap quite comfortable. ... Very happily the fabric seems to be the same iron wearing polyester! ... If you need to give that tight shoulder a rest though it will work just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Adjustable straps for good fit. ... As a new mom I love this bag, since I can wear it comfortably and still carry my new born as well as pack in any baby needs within the bag.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...   Love the size and how it feels.  ...  "
Fit
 100
pocket, holds, pockets, wallet, zippered
+89%
-11%
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" ...  I needed a purse/bag that allowed me to work hands-free & fit comfortably. ... This fit the bill.  ...  "
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" ...  I have fit a surprising amount of clothing in there. ... The bag at first glance does not look like it will hold all this but a clever design makes it work. ... It fits great there but you have to bundle up all the tail. ... Thankfully there's a little spandex holder that keeps it neat.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits so much more than you'd think!  ...  "
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" ...  Easily fits a few diapers and pack of wipes.  ...  "
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" ...  You can fit lots of stuff into it.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits way more than you would think it could.  ...  "
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" ...  We didn’t have any problem taking it in with us to Radio City Music Hall or the August Wilson Theater and the bag fit well underneath the small seats.  ...  "
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" ...  And the front larger pocket fits my iphone plus !  ...  "
For Travel
 96
bag, travel, hiking, traveling, vacation
+98%
-2%
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" ...  great for travel or daily use  ...  "
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" ...  Love this product for hiking shopping and everyday use, would be a great little diaper bag for on the go  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my granddaughter to use on a trip - sturdy & she loved the sassy chevron print!  ...  "
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" ...  Used for a month long trip in Europe last month.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, in crowded places like subway trains or lines, in when entering shops or museums that restrict backpacks, or when we wanted to bring our bag around front so as not to bump anyone, or to better protect the zipper access points, it was so easy to slide the bag around under one arm or fully into the front of us.  ...  "
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" ...  Just came back from a 16 day trip and this bag was invaluable.  ...  "
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" ...  I got it for a trip to ensure my items were more secure but have had many compliments on it and have found it a better solution for my back while managing a 2 year old then the backpack type purse i was carrying before.  ...  "
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" ...  LOVE this bag and the colors, use it daily for a gym bag and I recently used it for hiking in Alaska!  ...  "
Cover
 86
love this bag, love, pouch, pocket, kavu
+99%
-1%
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" ...  I love my Kavu bag.  ...  "
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" ...  I love my Kavu bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the bag.  ...  "
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" ...  I plan to use a small zippered cosmetic bag for those items.  ...  "
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" ...  I love my Kavu bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Best bag I have never owned.  ...  "
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" ...  My new favorite bag!  ...  "
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" ...  Really loved this bag!  ...  "
Design
 71
cute, pattern, compliments, beautiful, stylish
+99%
-1%
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" ...  I get so many compliments on it.  ...  "
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" ...  I get compliments on it all the time, and it carries all my stuff.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks brand new still.  ...  "
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" ...  So useful and cute.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks cool too.  ...  "
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" ...  It is durable and cute.  ...  "
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" ...  I LOVE it and everyone else seems to as well, ive gotten alot of compliments about it.  ...  "
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" ...  It is something I will use a lot so do not mind paying for great quality and its pretty cool looking. ... I bought tangerine and its more of nice looking yellow.  ...  "
For Kids
 60
loves, granddaughter, loved, year old daughter, school
+100%
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" ...  My daughter is still using this.  ...  "
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" ...  don't expect it to be useful as a bag for school.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my daughter for her birthday.  ...  "
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" ...  Definitely not a backpack you want to buy for school.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter absolutely loves this bag.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter loved it  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for that in between time with toddlers.  ...  "
Color
 58
colors, love the colors, bag, vibrant, beautiful
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Seems to be good quality and the color is beautiful.  ...  "
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" ...  I got the black oak color and love that it’s so neutral.  ...  "
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" ...  The color is slightly different from the pictures. ... The color is darker than the pictures, not as patel colored but it is still beautiful!  ...  "
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" ...  She already has 1 KAVU bag, with a lot of color and simply wanted something more neutral in color.  ...  "
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" ...  The color of this bag is more like a orange highlighter.  ...  "
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" ...  I had two of these bags already and wanted a different look and color.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the Star Gaze color and design.  ...  "
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" ...  Loved the color and pockets on front.  ...  "
As Gift
 41
christmas, daughter, loved, birthday, granddaughter
+100%
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" ...  It was only $27 when I purchased it for my daughter for Christmas.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this as a gift for my mother and she loved it.  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased this 610D waterproof version for a gift.  ...  "
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" ...  Birthday present for my daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a gift for my (adult) daughter and she loves it!  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased as a gift for my 12 year old and she loves it.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m buying my sister one for her birthday.  ...  "
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" ...  Super happy to have received this is KAVU as a gift -- already used it on vacation.  ...  "
Marketplace
 27
described, exactly, color, pictures, amazon
+100%
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" ...  And the design is very pretty and colorful as pictured.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks better than the pictures.  ...  "
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" ...  The color is slightly different from the pictures. ... The color is darker than the pictures, not as patel colored but it is still beautiful!  ...  "
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" ...  I love it, it's everything and more than described  ...  "
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" ...  Item and condition, new as described!  ...  "
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" ...  Prices on Amazon so much better than at retail stores.  ...  "
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" ...  The colors were true to picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 24
bag, water bottle, water, waterproof, polyester
+96%
-4%
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" ...  I later purchased the Ocean Waves design and it's bright and beautiful.  ...  "
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" ...  Waterproof and easy to wipe off stains.  ...  "
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" ...  It is perfect for aquarium or zoo outings with my three kids: a few diapers, wipes, bottle, snacks, water, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased this 610D waterproof version for a gift.  ...  "
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" ...  This one is lined on the inside and waterproof.  ...  "
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" ...  This one is water proof and very durable!  ...  "
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" ...  It's water resistant, so cute, and holds a lot.  ...  "
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" ...  We toted these water-resistant KAVU bags all over Asia and they were a perfect asset to day excursions.  ...  "
Product As Described
 21
described, exactly, color, pictures, true
+100%
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" ...  True to color as shown in pictures.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as pictured  ...  "
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" ...  The color is slightly different from the pictures. ... The color is darker than the pictures, not as patel colored but it is still beautiful!  ...  "
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" ...  It was exactly as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  The colors were true to picture.  ...  "
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" ...  just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  it's just like what you see in the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  True to the picture.  ...  "
Band
 19
rope, bag, adjustable, straps, pockets
+84%
-16%
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" ...  Adjustable strap is great because you can adjust accordingly.  ...  "
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" ...  I like that it has several pockets and the single crossbody strap.  ...  "
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" ...  And the wrap for the remainder of the strap is great!  ...  "
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" ...  It feels like I’m not even carrying anything on my back and the buckle on the strap makes it easy to take it off if you don’t want to pull it over your head.  ...  "
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" ...  The straps are extremely comfortable and you almost forget you have it on.  ...  "
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" ...  Can’t figure out how to make the adjustable strap stay in place it keeps loosening other than that I love it  ...  "
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" ...  Love that it is a cross body because the double strap sometimes just pull on your back!  ...  "
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" ...  Strap is easy to adjust.  ...  "
Cleaning
 18
clean, wipe, show dirt, dirty, canvas
+89%
-11%
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" ...  It fit everything I needed: sunscreen, bug spray, pack of baby wipes, granola bars, wallet, phone and much more!  ...  "
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" ...  Much better than the canvas version because you can wipe clean and it's waterproof.  ...  "
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" ...  this one is polyester, easy to wipe clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Waterproof and easy to wipe off stains.  ...  "
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" ...  This one is more durable, easier to keep clean, and so colorful!  ...  "
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" ...  You don’t need a diaper bag, but still need hands free and a few things like a diaper, wipes maybe a small toy or iPad mini.  ...  "
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" ...  It feels high quality and I love that the fabric is good at sloughing off dirt and debris picked up on the streets and trails.  ...  "
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" ...  It is so cute and wipes off easily.  ...  "
Print Quality
 16
polyester, kavu, rope, pu, cotton
+100%
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" ...  This is my 3rd in this style- I LOVE the topographical map print.  ...  "
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" ...  KAVU rope bags are awesome anyway, but adding a cat print made it perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my granddaughter to use on a trip - sturdy & she loved the sassy chevron print!  ...  "
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" ...  I especially loved this sasquatch print.  ...  "
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" ...  The print is so pretty!  ...  "
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" ...  Since the first was a winter print I needed a summer print.  ...  "
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" ...  I got the butterfly print and it looks just like the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  I wasnt sure about the butterfly print but it matches all my outfits!  ...  "
Price
 16
bag, 50, worth the money, 00, worth
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Love it, easily worth the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great purchase and worth the money!  ...  "
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" ...  Great product, may buy additional as the price is about half of many other retailers.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the product but don't appreciate the price dropping by almost $10.00 two days after my purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  Loved the price!  ...  "
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" ...  It is worth the money!!  ...  "
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" ...  I've gotten so many compliments on this bag and the price you cannot beat!  ...  "
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" ...  Why was there an original price tag on bag for 50.00? ... I paid ypu 65.00!  ...  "
Delivery
 14
arrived, delivery, delivered, within, time
+93%
-7%
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" ...  was delivered on time and the quality was as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipping was pretty fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived earlier than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Used it every day since I received it.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfectly packed and shipped out well.  ...  "
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" ...  The item arrived as expected and is exactly what I wanted.  ...  "
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" ...  Production was delivered within 2 days which was great.  ...  "
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" ...  The package came when it was expected and I am very happy with my purchase.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 13
easy to access, without, use, take, swing
+100%
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" ...  Made it easy to access whatever I needed without having to take it off.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s durable and easy to use!  ...  "
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" ...  Really nice matrerial, easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to access contents while in the move, without having to take off the bag.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy on my back too.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to swing around in populated areas to avoid pickpocking.  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to swing around to the front for convenience also.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 9
years, new, looks, year, still
+100%
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" ...  Also, I've carried it every day for 3 + months, and it still looks brand new.  ...  "
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" ...  It still looks brand new, even though I've been using it for about 1 year, now.  ...  "
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" ...  She has used for nearly a year now and it has held up great.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve had mine for months, use it everyday and looks good as new.  ...  "
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" ...  Very well made and I am sure will last for years to come.  ...  "
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" ...  This is my second Kavu other one lasted years.  ...  "
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" ...  No problems at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Within a week.  ...  "
For Running
 8
riding, running, much, comfortable, bike
+100%
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" ...  I use my kavu for running errands that way I have both hands free and everything is safely in place, no fear of leaving wallet or keys anywhere  ...  "
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" ...  I bought to use while biking, but I pretty much just use it all the time.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it on daily basis while riding my bicycle to work. ... It is very sturdy and well made - while being very comfortable for cycling or hiking activities (also it is rather small - so don't plan any long rides\hikes with it).  ...  "
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" ...  Not too bulky, comfortable and great for riding a bike as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Great price because these bags normally run around $50+.  ...  "
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" ...  It's not the best to wear when riding a bike but great for day hike and everyday activities.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for walking tours, etc  ...  "
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" ...  I have 5 children and these make my life so much easier running around.  ...  "
Water Usage
 7
bottle, small, side, put, large
+86%
-14%
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" ...  I can fit all my essentials, plus a (32oz) water bottle and snacks.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s just the right size for a water bottle, wallet and small journal.  ...  "
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" ...  can fit a water bottle in the side pocket  ...  "
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" ...  It is large enough to put my a7riii with a 24-70, and a large water bottle.  ...  "
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" ...  I can use it as purse than can hold water bottle.  ...  "
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" ...  I have also had a large reusable water bottle on the small side and it has been fine.  ...  "
Returns
 7
return, one, would, like
+14%
-86%
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" ...  Would like to return if possible  ...  "
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" ...  Needless to say I returned it and decided to try a polyester one.  ...  "
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" ...  The reason I returned and didn’t like this one, was because of the look -to be honest.  ...  "
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" ...  Now I have a defective bag that I can’t return.  ...  "
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" ...  Window for return up.  ...  "
Capacity
 6
plenty of room, hiking
+83%
-17%
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" ...  All of this and still have extra room.  ...  "
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" ...  Enough room for all my stuff!!  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of room yet not over powering in size.  ...  "
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" ...  There was room for more.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for hiking and plenty of room.  ...  "
Keyboard
 6
zipper, pocket, hook, wallet, portion
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Pockets are big enough for cell phone and keys.  ...  "
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" ...  I can fit my laptop, a book, phone, wallet, earbuds, and keys very easily.  ...  "
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" ...  I really just needed it to be able to transport a travel pillow, my keys, passport, and a few other things, and it will work great for that.  ...  "
Ease of Cleaning
 5
really, one, keep, easy, wipe
+100%
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" ...  this one is polyester, easy to wipe clean.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s is really sturdy and stays really clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Really nice matrerial, easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  This one is more durable, easier to keep clean, and so colorful!  ...  "
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" ...  Hope I can keep it clean!  ...  "
Weight
 5
light, still, holds, carry, backpack
+100%
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" ...  so light weight and holds lots.  ...  "
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" ...  I would recommend to anyone who wants a light weight backpack that can still carry a lot.  ...  "
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" ...  very light weight and holds everything you need.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing can seriously fit so much stuff in it and still feel light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  The weight is more evenly distributed and it fits more snugly to my back.  ...  "
For Fun
 4
+100%
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" ...  Lots of fun.  ...  "
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" ...  Super fun back pack.  ...  "
Washing
 3
machine, washing, one, day, clothes
+100%
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" ...  The first one is canvas, easy to machine wash .  ...  "
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" ...  Very pretty with dark winter clothes!  ...  "
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" ...  The other pocket I use for whatever my task is that day and a water bottle or I carry clothes in it.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Weight:  379.88 grams
Size:  1189 meters
379.88 grams
WEIGHT
1189 meters
SIZE