This SoMa-based company has been around for 13 years, but Chrome has a name that’s better known among the city’s cult-like following of two-wheeled commuters. You’re more likely to find its messenger bags in cycling shops than in your average fashionista’s boutique.) Sure, the bags are built to withstand wind, rain and snow, and they have a lifetime guarantee. But what we really love about them are their trademark seatbelt-buckle closures that are a snap to tighten and loosen with one hand—and are super cute.
This SoMa-based company has been around for 13 years, but Chrome has a name that’s better known among the city’s cult-like following of two-wheeled commuters. You’re more likely to find its messenger bags in cycling shops than in your average fashionista’s boutique.) Sure, the bags are built to withstand wind, rain and snow, and they have a lifetime guarantee. But what we really love about them are their trademark seatbelt-buckle closures that are a snap to tighten and loosen with one hand—and are super cute.