monofloat
THE EVERYDAY CROSSBODY

Light by
design.

Soft against you.
Gentle on what matters.

Supple nylon. A flexible body.
Room for the way your day changes.

The Monofloat crossbody in soft black nylon, with its diagonal flap, tonal embroidery and wide permanently attached strap.
DESIGN STUDY 0130 × 15 × 7.5 cm View dimensions +Dimensioned front and side outlines: 30 centimetres wide, 15 high and 7.5 deep, drawn at the same scale.

Proposed outer body dimensions. Final measurements will be confirmed through sampling.

Inside out: the details you feel

01 / UP CLOSETHE DETAILS YOU FEEL
ONE MATERIAL. INSIDE AND OUT. A PLACE FOR YOUR PHONE AND WALLET. COVERED MAGNETS. NO ZIPPERS. ALWAYS ATTACHED. YOUR LENGTH. TWO SOFT PANELS. INDEPENDENTLY YOURS.
01 / THE FEEL

Softness.
Everywhere.

The same soft nylon wraps the outside, lines the inside and continues through the strap. Supple against your clothes, with cloth covering the surfaces your belongings touch.

Close view of the soft nylon lining and covered seams inside the bag.
02 / THE POCKET

Small things.
Within reach.

A full-width pocket for your phone and wallet reaches from the top rim to the bottom seam. Its straight flap closes with two concealed magnets, clear of the divider tops.

The full-width, full-height interior pocket with a straight flap and two concealed magnetic closures.
03 / THE OPENING

Less fuss.
Less noise.

Lift the angled flap and reach straight in. Fabric-covered magnets replace sharp zipper teeth and loose, jangling hardware. The walls stay full height to keep the opening secure.

The diagonal front flap and its covered magnetic fastening.
04 / THE STRAP

Close today.
Long tomorrow.

The wide strap adjusts from a short carry to a longer crossbody fit. Permanently sewn at both ends, it gets its soft feel from the material itself. No extra shoulder pad.

The wide nylon strap permanently stitched into the bag, with no detachable clips.
05 / THE DIVIDERS

A little structure.
When you need it.

Two soft panels keep a compact camera, a small lens and everyday essentials in their own spaces. Open either panel, use both, or fold them flat.

Angled top view of the Monofloat interior, showing two soft dividers between the full-height front wall and the inside pocket.
02 / YOUR SPACE

One space.
Your layout.

Separate your camera from the everyday essentials.
Or fold the dividers away for one open compartment.

See it in action.

Choose a control below to move each part.

TOP VIEW
Movement study of two dividers and an inside pocket, viewed from above The inside pocket is empty. The left divider meets the front face of the inside pocket below its flap. The right divider is folded flat against the front wall. BACK WALL INSIDE POCKET FRONT WALL
SIDE VIEW Pocket flapDivider
Side section showing pocket flap clearance above the dividers Both outer walls remain full height. The pocket runs from the inside top rim to the bottom seam. Dividers stop just above the floor, leaving a tiny gap so they can fold without rubbing. Their tops remain below the closed pocket flap. REAR FRONT Clearance DIVIDER OPEN 15 cm body height 7.5 cm body depth
Left divider: open
Right divider: folded
Pocket: empty
Pocket flap: closed

The pocket flap is closed. Each divider attaches below its lower edge.

Pocket empty. Left open. Right folded. Each panel moves independently.

The pocket flap sits above the divider tops.

Each moves independently.Use one divider, both, or neither.

Held with a light touch.Small covered magnets keep panels in place.

Made to fold.A tiny gap at the floor prevents rubbing.

About this construction study

Each divider is sewn into the front wall. Its free edge meets a small, covered magnet on the pocket face below the closed flap. A soft fold accommodates the shorter reach when a phone and wallet fill the pocket. The pocket flap opens independently, while both outer walls stay full height.

Pocket depth and movement clearances are illustrative and will be checked in a sewn sample.

A street photographer carrying the compact Monofloat bag across the body.
03 / FROM THE STREET

For the walk.
And what you find.

It started with a camera and long days on foot. A bag should leave you free to notice what is happening around you.

That is where Monofloat began. An everyday bag, shaped by the way it is used.

04OTHER IDEAS

Concepts being considered.

The crossbody comes first. A few ideas for what might follow, still at the concept stage.

Taller Monofloat backpack concept in black, with a diagonal flap and a concealed catch study.
01

Backpack

A taller, light everyday backpack.
Exploring a concealed two-step flap catch to make casual opening more difficult.

Monofloat camera strap concept in black, with split-ring ends for camera lugs.
02

Camera strap

Soft, wide and adjustable.
Split-ring ends for camera lugs.

Monofloat square fold bag concept in black, shown as a standalone product study.
03

Square fold

A compact, squarer bag.
The familiar angle in a new form.

Monofloat laptop carry concept in black, with a broad accessory pocket beneath the diagonal flap.
04

Laptop carry

A slim sleeve with a strap.
A broad accessory pocket fills the front beneath the angle.

Monofloat belt bag concept in black, shown as a standalone product study.
05

Belt bag

Close to the body.
At the waist or across the torso.

Monofloat phone pouch concept in black, shown as a standalone product study.
06

Phone pouch

A compact vertical carry.
For the phone that comes with you.