The Evolution of Containers

A look into the containers I used by age (male). The evolution of size is driven by necessity, technology available, style decisions, and societal positioning

Age 8 (elementary)

pencil case + backpack (child)
no phone

Age 13 (middle/high school)

backpack (large)
no phone

Age 18 (college)

backpack (large)
lanyard
pockets (phone)

Age 23 (commuter to office)

backpack (small)
wallet
pockets

Age 28 (wfh)

wallet
fanny pack
pockets