Howard London - Briefcase Bag James - Black

Howard London Briefcase Bag James is a classic briefcase designed for everyday professional use, f...

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The Howard London Briefcase Bag James is designed for the modern professional who values a balance between classic aesthetics and practical functionality. Its primary strength lies in its structured interior organization, making it ideal for daily commuting and office use; however, its structured leather build means it is best suited for professional environments rather than casual or rugged travel.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Model Part NumberJames
BrandHoward London

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FAQs

Will a 15-inch laptop fit in the bag?

Yes, with a width of 39 cm, most standard 15-inch laptops will fit comfortably in the padded compartment.

Can I remove the shoulder strap?

Yes, the shoulder strap is fully detachable using the silver hardware clips.

Is the leather water-resistant?

While leather is naturally resistant to light rain, it is not waterproof. If the bag gets wet, wipe it dry immediately with a soft cloth and let it air dry away from direct heat.

Does the bag stand up on its own?

Yes, thanks to the 14 cm depth and the structured nature of the leather, it is designed to sit upright on flat surfaces.

What is the warranty period?

Please check your original purchase documentation or the retailer's warranty policy as standard warranty terms vary by distributor.

Troubleshooting

Shoulder strap clip squeaks

Apply a tiny amount of silicone lubricant or graphite to the swivel mechanism of the clip.

Leather surface appearing dull

Apply a small amount of leather cream using a soft cloth and buff gently in circular motions to restore the shine.

Zipper feels stiff

Rub a candle or a soft pencil lead along the teeth of the zipper to reduce friction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated, timeless design
  • Excellent interior storage organization
  • Includes both handles and shoulder strap
  • Durable leather material

Cons

  • Leather requires regular conditioning
  • Heavier than synthetic fabric bags
  • Rigid structure may limit stuffing capacity

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To prepare the bag for use, attach the shoulder strap using the provided swivel clips. If you prefer a cleaner look, the strap can be detached and stored in the back zippered compartment. For care, keep the leather hydrated with a high-quality leather conditioner once every few months to prevent cracking. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or moisture to maintain the bag's integrity. Clean minor surface dust with a dry, soft microfiber cloth; for deeper stains, use a dedicated leather cleaner applied to a cloth rather than directly on the surface.

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