We’ve all suffered the inconvenience of a less-than-ideal pool bag at one point or another. Whether it’s stuffing everything into a gym bag and then having to rummage around to find small items later, or discovering when you get home that your wet swimsuit has ruined something valuable, minor annoyances can make your trip to the pool less pleasant. Having the right bag for the task can make your life much easier. And Arena just introduced what may very well be the perfect pool bag: the Fast Roll.
Arena provides a special scholarship to a select group of talented students at the European University of Design in Pescara, Italy, to explore relevant design projects, and this clever bag is one of the results of that collaboration.
Closed, the Fast Roll looks a bit like a messenger bag, with an adjustable shoulder strap as well as a standard handle. Release the Velcro to open the bag, and the Fast Roll rolls out to reveal a well-thought-out organizational system. The exclusive design focuses on superior space management, with the size and placement of the various pockets tailored perfectly to a swimmer’s (or other sports lover’s) needs. The bag is divided into multiple compartments, including two large ones to hold your towel and swimwear, a PVC…