The Best Bag for Your 'Book (Part 4)
Posted 08/15/2007 at 11:54am
| by The Mac|Life Staff

1. 14" - 15" REVERSIBLE SHUTTLE
COMPANY: Case Logic
CONTACT: www.caselogic.com
PRICE: $24.99
SPECIFICATIONS: fits 15" MacBook Pro
Reversible. No zipper or Velcro means you can access your laptop in total silence. Thick padding. Also available in brown, dark blue, light blue, pink, and green.
Not as snug a fit as some sleeves (but Case Logic will have a Shuttle for the MacBook Pro available when you read this).

2. GLOVEZ
COMPANY: Case-Mate
CONTACT: www.case-mate.com
PRICE: $24.99
SPECIFICATIONS: fits 15" MacBook Pro
Very lightweight. Also available in metallic silver, red, and brown.
Velcro closure is very loud when opening and closing. Fit is almost too tight around MacBook Pro.
3. SLEEVIE
COMPANY: Huzzk
CONTACT: www.huzzk.com
PRICE: $57
SPECIFICATIONS: fits 13" MacBook (available for up to 15" MacBook Pros)
Cool rubberized exterior with unique designs and color options. Zipper opens sleeve on three sides, for top or side loading.
Heavier than neoprene or leather sleeves. Expensive.

4. LEATHER SLEEVE
COMPANY: toffee
CONTACT: www.toffee.com.au
PRICE: $82.95
SPECIFICATIONS: fits 15" MacBook Pro
Sophisticated but unfussy styling. Gorgeous, soft leather. Satin lining makes it easy to slip laptop in and out. Also available in black, tan, brown, red, and pink.
Expensive compared to neoprene sleeves.

5. 15" LAPTOP SLEEVE
COMPANY: Built
CONTACT: www.builtny.com
PRICE: $37.99 patterned or $34.99 solid
SPECIFICATIONS: fits 15" MacBook Pro
Thick neoprene offers excellent padding and a snug fit. Top-loading style works well with vertical shoulder.
A bit pricey.


6. SPORTFOLIO
COMPANY:Marware
CONTACT: www.marware.com
PRICE: $29.95
SPECIFICATIONS: fits 13" MacBook
Snug fit. Good amount of padding. External pocket is a nice place to stash notes or business cards.
Scuba-themed styling isn’t for everyone. Priced a bit high for the size.
7. LAROBE COLOR
COMPANY: be.ez
CONTACT: www.be-ez.com
PRICE: $29.99
SPECIFICATIONS: fits 15" MacBook Pro
Amuse yourself by creating fingerprint art in its squishy sides. Also available in pink and green.
Gets temporarily “dented” when stacked under or leaned against other objects. Padding a bit thin.
