Projects
  • Object study
  • Gear
  • Portable tools

arcteryx pouch

A technical pouch studied as a compact system for access, order, and tools in motion.

The pouch is presented as a compact field system: protection, access, visibility, and order held in one portable object.
Type
Object and gear study
Material
Existing technical pouch
Focus
Portability, access, compartments
Role
Observation, documentation, archive reference
Context

An archive study on how small tools can be contained, protected, and found quickly.

Process

Process

  1. 01

    Read the object open and closed.

  2. 02

    Study the contrast between technical exterior and high-visibility interior.

  3. 03

    Observe zips, pockets, cords, and holding surfaces as micro-interactions.

Outputs

Outputs

  • Photographic study
  • Use observations
  • Portable gear references
  • Detail archive
The high-visibility interior makes tool organization legible.
The opening gesture shows the pouch as an interface, not only as a container.
The pocket detail becomes a reference for quick access and orientation.
The closed form clarifies scale, portability, and protection.
The outer structure is read in relation to zips, cords, and use gestures.