Marina Mertz + Anhaica Bag Works
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Do you bike? Are you just really passionate about fantastically made goods?? Well, have I got a shop for you! Marina Mertz of Anhaica Bags is based out of Tallahassee, Florida where she creates hand waxed canvas bicycle bags and backpacks. Just holding one in your hand is a wonderful moment! Think about how killer these would look on you and your bike!
Find all of these and more at her etsy shop! 
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These bags are delicious!!!!
And I don’t even have a bike…