Luma Backpack
Colin Heston
ᱮᱠᱥᱮᱥᱚᱨᱤ Luma Backpack ᱛᱮ Colin Heston Luma is a backpack made using a patented 3D knitting process that reduces material waste and simplifies production. Unlike traditional cut and sew methods, this approach produces fully shaped components directly from digital patterns with minimal waste and labor. The backpack is constructed from single strands of 100% pre-consumer recycled nylon, helping to lower energy use, emissions, and material waste. Luma's design is informed by nature and aims to offer a balance of function and sustainability through a streamlined minimalistic form.
ᱠᱟᱸᱥᱟ A' Design Award ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱹᱨ
Luma Backpack, ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ: Colin Heston, ᱫᱚ A' ᱯᱷᱮᱥᱚᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱮᱲᱟ ᱮᱠᱥᱮᱥᱚᱨᱤ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱢᱟᱱᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱨᱮ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱢᱟᱱᱚᱛᱟᱱ ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱹᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ. Luma Backpack ᱫᱚ 2025 ᱨᱮ ᱠᱟᱸᱥᱟ A' Design Award ᱧᱟᱢ ᱠᱮᱫᱟ ᱟᱨ Award-Winning Fashion Design ᱨᱮ ᱮᱴᱟᱜ ᱩᱞᱞᱮᱠᱷᱡᱚᱜᱽ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱠᱚ ᱥᱟᱶ ᱩᱫᱩᱵ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ. ᱯᱨᱚᱠᱚᱞᱯᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱹ ᱵᱤᱵᱨᱚᱬ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱢᱮ, Colin Heston ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱮᱴᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤᱠᱚ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱢᱮ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱟᱰᱟᱭ ᱢᱮ ᱪᱮᱫᱟᱜ Luma Backpack ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱚ ᱟᱡᱟᱜ ᱯᱨᱚᱛᱤᱡᱳᱜᱤᱠᱚ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱟᱞᱟᱜ ᱧᱮᱞᱚᱜᱟ.
Luma ᱵᱟᱵᱚᱛ
ᱮᱠᱥᱮᱥᱚᱨᱤ Luma Backpack ᱛᱮ Colin Heston Luma is a backpack made using a patented 3D knitting process that reduces material waste and simplifies production. Unlike traditional cut and sew methods, this approach produces fully shaped components directly from digital patterns with minimal waste and labor. The backpack is constructed from single strands of 100% pre-consumer recycled nylon, helping to lower energy use, emissions, and material waste. Luma's design is informed by nature and aims to offer a balance of function and sustainability through a streamlined minimalistic form. Luma ᱫᱚ A' Design Award & Competition ᱨᱮ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱢᱟᱱᱚᱛᱟᱱ ᱥᱤᱨᱯᱷᱟ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱠᱮᱫᱟ: ᱠᱟᱸᱥᱟ A' Design Award. ᱠᱟᱸᱥᱟ A' Design Award ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤᱠᱚ ᱨᱮ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱵᱤᱪᱟᱹᱨ ᱥᱟᱶ ᱦᱩᱱᱟᱹᱨᱟᱱ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱢᱮᱥᱟ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ. ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱵᱤᱪᱟᱹᱨᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱫᱚᱞ ᱫᱚ ᱱᱭᱟᱭᱯᱩᱨᱱᱚ, ᱱᱤᱛᱤᱥᱚᱢᱢᱚᱛ, ᱜᱩᱱ ᱟᱫᱷᱟᱨᱤᱛ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱟᱹᱫᱷᱤᱱ ᱥᱮᱪᱮᱫᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱧᱮᱞᱵᱤᱰᱟᱹᱣ ᱛᱟᱭᱚᱢ, ᱱᱤᱡ ᱱᱤᱡ ᱛᱷᱟᱠ ᱨᱮ ᱜᱚᱱᱚᱝᱟᱱ ᱡᱚᱢᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱞᱮᱠᱟ ᱵᱟᱪᱷᱟᱣᱟᱭ. ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱧᱩᱛᱩᱢ ᱚᱞ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱟᱲᱟᱝ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱛᱷᱤᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱟᱱᱟᱢ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱯᱟᱱᱛᱮ ᱢᱩᱞᱭᱟᱹᱝᱠᱚᱱ ᱢᱟᱱᱚᱠ ᱨᱮ, ᱩᱠᱩ ᱧᱩᱛᱩᱢ ᱛᱮ ᱥᱟᱱᱟᱢᱟᱱ ᱯᱮᱥᱟᱫᱟᱨ ᱧᱮᱞᱵᱤᱰᱟᱹᱣ ᱦᱚᱨᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱵᱷᱳᱴ ᱧᱟᱢᱟ.
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ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱡᱟᱣ ᱢᱟᱹᱦᱤᱛ A' Design Award ᱫᱚ ᱢᱩᱞ ᱟᱨ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱚᱪ ᱛᱮ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ, ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ, ᱯᱨᱚᱠᱚᱞᱯᱚ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱛᱷᱟᱯᱚᱛᱭᱚ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱟᱹᱣᱤᱡ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱦᱩᱱᱟᱹᱨᱟᱱ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱫᱚ ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱭ ᱩᱫᱩᱵᱟ. ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧ ᱟᱞᱮ ᱠᱩᱥᱤ ᱛᱮ ᱚᱛᱱᱚᱜᱽ ᱨᱮᱱ ᱥᱮᱨᱮᱥ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱢᱩᱫ ᱨᱮ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱦᱚᱲ ᱟᱢ ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱟᱹᱜᱩ ᱠᱟᱱᱟᱞᱮ, ᱚᱠᱚᱭᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱠᱚ ᱟᱵᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱚᱛᱱᱚᱜᱽ ᱟᱹᱭᱠᱟᱹᱣ ᱦᱚᱨᱟ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨᱟ.
ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱥᱟᱠᱷᱭᱟᱛᱠᱟᱨ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱷᱚᱵᱚᱨᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱟᱨ ᱚᱛᱱᱚᱜᱽ ᱡᱚᱲᱟ ᱧᱩᱛᱩᱢᱟᱱ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ, ᱥᱛᱷᱚᱯᱚᱛᱤ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱨᱟᱱᱰ ᱵᱮᱵᱚᱥᱛᱷᱟᱯᱚᱠ ᱠᱚ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ, ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱ ᱫᱟᱲᱮ, ᱛᱚᱠᱱᱤᱠ ᱟᱨ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱ ᱵᱟᱵᱚᱛ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱟᱠᱷᱭᱟᱛᱠᱟᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱜᱟᱞᱢᱟᱨᱟᱣ ᱯᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱢᱮ. A' Design Award ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱹᱨ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱨᱟᱱᱰᱠᱚ ᱪᱮᱞᱮᱠᱟ ᱵᱤᱥᱤᱥᱴᱚ ᱥᱮᱨᱮᱥ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱚ ᱟᱹᱜᱩᱭᱟ, ᱚᱱᱟ ᱵᱟᱰᱟᱭ ᱢᱮ.
ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱚᱞ ᱡᱟᱣ ᱢᱟᱹᱦᱤᱛ A' Design Award ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱵᱤᱥᱤᱥᱴᱚ, ᱥᱤᱨᱯᱷᱟ ᱧᱟᱢ, ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱟᱱ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱚᱞ ᱫᱚ ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱚᱞ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱭ ᱩᱫᱩᱵᱟ. ᱜᱚᱴᱟ ᱚᱛᱱᱚᱜᱽ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱥᱮᱨᱮᱥ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱚᱞ ᱠᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱢᱩᱞ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱟᱱ ᱥᱛᱷᱟᱯᱚᱛᱭᱚ, ᱱᱟᱯᱟᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ, ᱯᱷᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱜᱽᱨᱟᱯᱷᱤᱠ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱚᱣᱥᱚᱞ ᱯᱨᱚᱠᱚᱞᱯᱚᱠᱚ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱢᱮ.
ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱤᱸᱣᱫᱚᱱᱛᱤ A' Design Award & Competition ᱦᱚᱛᱮᱛᱮ ᱵᱟᱪᱷᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱤᱸᱣᱫᱚᱱᱛᱤ ᱫᱚ ᱚᱱᱠᱚ ᱠᱤᱸᱣᱫᱚᱱᱛᱤ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱟᱹᱜᱩᱭᱟ, ᱚᱠᱚᱭᱠᱚ ᱟᱠᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱥᱮᱨᱮᱥ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱨᱚᱠᱚᱞᱯᱚ ᱛᱮ ᱥᱟᱶᱛᱟ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱦᱤᱛ ᱟᱨ ᱞᱟᱦᱟᱱᱛᱤ ᱠᱚ ᱟᱹᱜᱩᱭᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱵᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱚᱛᱱᱚᱜᱽ ᱟᱨᱦᱚᱸ ᱱᱟᱯᱟᱭ ᱠᱚ ᱵᱮᱱᱟᱣᱟ. ᱵᱤᱥᱣᱚᱥᱛᱚᱨᱤᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ, ᱧᱩᱛᱩᱢᱟᱱ ᱥᱛᱷᱚᱯᱚᱛᱤ ᱟᱨ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱠᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱯᱚᱴᱯᱷᱚᱞᱤᱭᱳ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱢᱮ.
ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱵᱤᱥᱮᱥ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱡᱟᱣ ᱢᱟᱹᱦᱤᱛ A' Design Award & Competition ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱥᱟᱹᱨᱤ ᱟᱥᱟᱫᱷᱟᱨᱚᱬ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ, ᱧᱩᱛᱩᱢᱟᱱ ᱥᱛᱷᱚᱯᱚᱛᱤ, ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱᱟᱱ ᱟᱜᱩᱣᱟᱹ ᱥᱮ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱫᱚ ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱵᱤᱥᱮᱥ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱭ ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱟᱹᱜᱩᱭᱟ. ᱟᱡᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱜᱩᱱ ᱟᱫᱷᱟᱨ ᱛᱮ ᱱᱟᱯᱟᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱤᱥᱤᱥᱴᱚ ᱫᱟᱹᱭᱠᱟᱹ ᱞᱮᱠᱟ ᱵᱟᱪᱷᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ. ᱥᱤᱨᱯᱷᱟ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱯᱚᱴᱯᱷᱚᱞᱤᱭᱳ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱢᱮ.
ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱤᱪᱟᱹᱨ ᱡᱟᱣ ᱢᱟᱹᱦᱤᱛ A' Design Award & Competition ᱫᱚ ᱢᱩᱞ ᱥᱚᱪ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨᱡᱚᱜᱽ ᱥᱚᱢᱟᱫᱷᱟᱱ ᱩᱫᱩᱜᱤᱡ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱚᱪᱟᱱ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱤᱪᱟᱹᱨ ᱥᱮ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱᱟᱱ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱚᱱᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱤᱪᱟᱹᱨ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱭ ᱩᱫᱩᱵᱟ. ᱜᱚᱴᱟ ᱚᱛᱱᱚᱜᱽ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱟᱠᱫᱟᱱᱫᱟ ᱥᱤᱨᱯᱷᱟ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱚᱱᱟ, ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱦᱚᱨᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱨᱮᱨᱚᱬᱟᱫᱟᱭᱚᱠ ᱱᱟᱡᱟᱨᱠᱚ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱢᱮ.
ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱨᱟᱱᱰ ᱡᱟᱣ ᱢᱟᱹᱦᱤᱛ A' Design Award & Competition ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱵᱤᱥᱤᱥᱴᱚ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱮᱱᱫᱽᱨᱤᱠ ᱵᱨᱟᱱᱰ ᱫᱚ ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱵᱨᱟᱱᱰ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱭ ᱩᱫᱩᱵᱟ. ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱩᱫᱽᱫᱚᱜᱽ ᱟᱨ ᱜᱟᱶᱛᱟ ᱠᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱪᱤᱱᱦᱟᱹ, ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱᱟᱱ ᱱᱟᱡᱟᱨ, ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱟᱨ ᱠᱚᱨᱯᱚᱨᱮᱴ ᱯᱨᱚᱠᱚᱞᱯᱚᱠᱚ ᱩᱯᱨᱩᱢᱚᱜᱟ. ᱥᱤᱨᱯᱷᱟ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱵᱨᱟᱱᱰ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱠᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱠᱚ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱢᱮ.
ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱟ ᱡᱟᱣ ᱢᱟᱹᱦᱤᱛ A' Design Award & Competition ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱢᱩᱞ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱟ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱭ ᱩᱯᱨᱩᱢᱟ. ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱥᱛᱷᱟᱯᱚᱛᱭᱚ, ᱯᱷᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱪᱤᱛᱟᱹᱨ, ᱜᱽᱨᱟᱯᱷᱤᱠᱥ, ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱨᱦᱚᱸ ᱟᱭᱢᱟ ᱛᱷᱟᱠ ᱨᱮ ᱩᱫᱚᱜ ᱠᱟᱱ ᱥᱮᱭᱞᱤ, ᱵᱚᱫᱚᱞᱚᱜ ᱠᱟᱱ ᱥᱩᱱᱫᱚᱨ ᱵᱩᱡᱷ ᱟᱨ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱥᱤᱨᱡᱚᱱᱟᱱ ᱱᱟᱠᱷᱟᱠᱚ ᱩᱫᱩᱵᱚᱜᱟ. ᱛᱮᱦᱮᱧ ᱜᱮ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱟᱠᱚ ᱵᱟᱰᱟᱭ ᱢᱮ.
ᱟᱢᱟᱜ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱤᱱᱟᱹ ᱛᱟᱭᱚᱢ ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱹᱨ ᱦᱩᱭᱚᱜᱟ?
A' Design Award ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱹᱨ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ Award-Winning Fashion Design ᱨᱮ ᱟᱞᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱜᱚᱴᱟ ᱚᱛᱱᱚᱜᱽ ᱨᱮᱱ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱫᱩᱞᱟᱹᱲᱤᱭᱟᱹᱠᱚ ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱩᱫᱩᱵᱚᱜᱟ.
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