Nordweg Nomad leather briefcase laptop work bag in black, front view with handles and shoulder strap
Nordweg Nomad leather briefcase laptop work bag in black, angled back view
Black Nordweg Nomad leather briefcase with shoulder strap clasp and side hardware, SKU NW080A.IP, GTIN 7898571000696
Open black Nordweg Nomad leather briefcase showing the lined interior pockets, SKU NW080A.IP, GTIN 7898571000696
Nordweg Nomad black leather briefcase carried over the shoulder in a modern interior, SKU NW080A.IP, GTIN 7898571000696

Nomad Briefcase

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A versatile leather briefcase for work and travel. A 15-liter design with a removable sleeve for a 16-inch MacBook and two quick-access front pockets.

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Nordweg Nomad leather briefcase laptop work bag in black, front view with handles and shoulder strap
Nordweg Nomad leather briefcase laptop work bag in black, angled back view
Black Nordweg Nomad leather briefcase with shoulder strap clasp and side hardware, SKU NW080A.IP, GTIN 7898571000696
Open black Nordweg Nomad leather briefcase showing the lined interior pockets, SKU NW080A.IP, GTIN 7898571000696
Nordweg Nomad black leather briefcase carried over the shoulder in a modern interior, SKU NW080A.IP, GTIN 7898571000696
  • Removable leather case fits a 16-inch MacBook or similar laptop.
  • The 15-liter main section holds papers, chargers, and work items.
  • Two front magnetic pockets hold a phone, passport, or keys.
  • Inside zip pocket holds small items away from the main section.
  • Two rolled leather handles are made for carrying by hand.
  • The padded shoulder strap adjusts longer or shorter.
  • Exterior: Top-grain leather (bovine)
  • Removable laptop sleeve: Top-grain leather
  • Lining: Dark gray fabric, 72% cotton / 28% polyester
  • Hardware: Metal zippers and solid metal fittings
  • Available in: Black, Coffee, Caramel
  • Height: 11.81 in / 30.0 cm
  • Width: 15.75 in / 40.0 cm
  • Depth: 4.92 in / 12.5 cm
  • Product weight: 2.65 lb / 1.2 kg
  • Capacity: 915 cu in / 15.0 L
  • Fits up to: 16-inch MacBook or equivalent (laptop sleeve interior: 37 × 27 × 3 cm)
  • Exterior measures 11.8 × 15.7 × 4.9 in; compare the packed bag with your airline's current personal-item limits.

Warranty

Backed by a 2-year warranty covering manufacturing defects in materials or workmanship under normal use.

Care

  • Wipe the leather with a dry cotton cloth
  • Apply neutral or color-matched leather cream every six months
  • Let wet leather dry in shade, away from heat

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U.S. orders

  • Free standard shipping
  • Free returns within 30 days View return policy
  • Delivery options and estimates shown at checkout

Delivery

  • Processed within 1–2 business days
  • Standard delivery takes 2–5 business days after fulfillment
  • Outside the U.S. or Brazil? Contact Customer Support before ordering.

Why we made it

We wanted the briefcase to work at two scales. The removable case carries a 16-inch MacBook or equivalent-size device on its own, while two magnetic front pockets and one interior zip organize the full 15-liter bag.

Green mountain valley around Picada Café in Southern Brazil Leather worker at the Nordweg workshop in Picada Café, Southern Brazil

OUR FAMILY WORKSHOP

Made in Southern Brazil

Every Nordweg product is handcrafted in our family workshop in Picada Café, a mountain town in Southern Brazil where our German ancestors established their leatherworking tradition over two centuries ago. We've stewarded that craft for 35 years.

If it carries our name, we stand behind it.

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Carry Profile Laptop-first workdaysAll-day access at workMeetings and travel
Capacity 915 cu in / 15.0 L976 cu in / 16.0 L976 cu in / 16.0 L
Weight 2.65 lb / 1.2 kg3.31 lb / 1.5 kg3.31 lb / 1.5 kg
Laptop Fit Up to a 16-inch MacBook in the removable sleeveUp to 15.6 inches; MacBooks up to 16 inchesFits a laptop sleeve up to 16 inches
Laptop Protection Removable top-grain leather laptop sleeveBuilt-in laptop sectionFits a customer-supplied laptop sleeve
Organization 1 main section; 1 interior zip pocket; 2 exterior magnetic pockets1 zippered main section; 6 interior pockets; under-flap and rear zip pockets1 main section; 2 interior pockets
Main Sections 121
Dimensions 11.81 × 15.75 × 4.92 in12.6 × 15.75 × 5.12 in11.81 × 16.14 × 5.12 in
Material Top-grain leatherTop-grain leatherFull-grain leather
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Frequent questions

Nomad Briefcase Answers

Will the Nomad Briefcase fit a 16-inch MacBook?
Yes. The removable case fits a 16-inch MacBook or a device of similar size. Inside, it is W 14.57 × H 10.63 × D 1.18 inches.
Can I use the Nomad laptop case on its own?
Yes. Remove the leather computer case and carry it alone when you do not need the full briefcase.
How should I measure the Nomad Briefcase for airline personal-item rules?
The exterior is H 11.81 × W 15.75 × D 4.92 inches. Measure the briefcase once full, then compare its final size with the airline’s current limit and under-seat space.
What fits in the Nomad Briefcase’s front pockets?
Two magnetic front pockets hold often-used items. One inside zip pocket secures smaller valuables.
What is the Nomad Briefcase lining made from?
The lining is dark gray and uses 72% cotton with 28% polyester.