Behind the Bag
News & dispatches.
Press features, new commissions, partnerships and behind-the-scenes notes from the ORKAI(or-kai) workshop.
Behind the Bag
January 29, 2026
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ Evolves into ORKAI™, Expanding into a Modern Golf Lifestyle Brand
From Fairway to Getaway January 18, 2026 BOCA RATON, Fla.
Behind the Bag
June 27, 2025
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ UNVEILS NEW BOURBON COLLECTION OF GOLF BAGS
ORKAI™ UNVEILS NEW BOURBON COLLECTION OF GOLF BAGS May 20, 2025 Perfectly Timed for Father’s Day, Dorsal 1 and 2 Now Available for Shipping BOCA RATON, Fla.
Behind the Bag
June 27, 2025
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ NAMED OFFICIAL GOLF BAG OF THE SAPPHIRE GOLF TOUR
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si.com
January 11, 2024
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ Bags Are a Splash Thanks to Two Women Founders - Sports Illustrator
In addition to its regular lineup of distinctive bags, ORKAI™'s newest creations feature artwork from artist/conservationist Guy Harvey.
inggolf.com
January 11, 2024
By Deborah Bennett
Final Ballot Announced For 30th Annual ING Industry Honors - 2024 PGA Show (Orlando, FL)
Dozens of nominations have been trimmed to three finalists in each category in the 30th Annual ING Industry Honors awards program .
golfmonthly.com
July 12, 2023
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ Dorsal One Stand Bag Review
Scott Kramer takes this unique bag for a spin on the course to assess the features and practicality of it . ORKAI™ Dorsal One Stand Bag Review Buying a bag from this company means much more.
Behind the Bag
July 12, 2023
By Deborah Bennett
Meet the Women of ORKAI™, Creators of the International Crown Team Bags, and Learn About the Special Touch on Each One
SAN FRANCISCO – Six weeks before the start of the Hanwha Lifeplus International Crown, the women of ORKAI™ got a phone call.
Behind the Bag
May 22, 2023
By Deborah Bennett
Custom Golf Bags Done Really Well
In an age of customized equipment in golf, it should not be surprising that you can personalize golf bags. I mean, why buy an off-the-rack golf bag when you can get one that perfectly expresses your personality?
Behind the Bag
May 5, 2023
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ CREATES CUSTOMIZED GOLF BAGS FOR WORLD’S BEST FEMALE GOLFERS
All Eight Teams Competing for 2023 Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown To Use Exclusive Country-Themed Bags BOCA RATON, Fla.
Behind the Bag
May 5, 2023
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ LAUNCHES PLAY FOR P.I.N.K. COLLECTION
Top Quality Golf and Saddle Bags Part of New Offering BOCA RATON, Fla. K.
Behind the Bag
May 4, 2023
By Deborah Bennett
STORY BEHIND TEAM BAGS AT HANWHA LIFEPLUS INTERNATIONAL CROWN
DYou’ll notice the uniforms, and the flags, and the anthems and the comradery.
Behind the Bag
October 25, 2022
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ MAKES BIG SPLASH WITH CUSTOM GOLF BAG
ORKAI™ creates custom bag in support of Jack and Barbara Nicklaus’ Children’s Health Care foundation $100-Million Fund-Raising Campaign The founders of ORKAI™ have donated a one-of-a-kind tour bag to the cause of beloved
wagc.us
August 21, 2022
By Deborah Bennett
WAGC AM TOUR CHOSES ORKAI™ TO PRODUCE TEAM USA GOLF BAGS
I wanted “something special” for our players to showcase their victory wherever they are. Jim Smith, President WAGC USA will be outfitting 20 players at the World Finals with ORKAI™ designed golf bags.
Behind the Bag
July 22, 2022
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ Sponsors Legend Of The PGA Jackie Gallagher-Smith At The Legends Tour Challenge In June, 2022 At Country Club Of North Carolina
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – ORKAI™ Proud Sponsor of Legend of the PGA, Jackie Gallagher-Smith at the Legends Tour Challenge on June 7, 2022. The Tournament took place at the Country Club of North Carolina.
Behind the Bag
June 14, 2022
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI & THE TRIDENT golf performance center celebrate the future of women in golf
“The future of golf is women. ” Erica Bennett PORT ST.
Behind the Bag
April 2, 2022
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ Bags: Killer Custom Style
Erica Bennett is one half of the entrepreneurial duo that started ORKAI™, a company that specializes in several styles of custom golf bags in a variety of price ranges.
Behind the Bag
March 18, 2022
By Erica Bennett
ORKAI™ Announces Partnership With Carter’s Spectrum Golf Reinforcing Golf’s Inclusivity
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Behind the Bag
February 15, 2022
By Deborah Bennett
Golf Channel features ORKAI™
Erica Bennett, co-founder and designer of ORKAI™, speaks about her company, which is trying to pave the way for future generations and make the golfing community more inclusive
girlsgolf.org
February 10, 2022
By Deborah Bennett
LPGA Foundation & ORKAI™ Partner for Branded Golf Bags
DeORKAI™, a women-owned fast-growing premium golf bag production company, has partnered with the LPGA Foundation to design and produce unique high-quality golf bags for the new LPGA*USGA Girls Golf.
Behind the Bag
January 6, 2022
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ SELECTED TO PRODUCE THE WAGC TEAM FINLAND EXCLUSIVE GOLF BAGS FOR 2022 TOURNAMENT
BOCA RATON, FL – ORKAI™’s headquarters, located in Boca Raton, Florida, continues to expand in the United States as well as worldwide.
Behind the Bag
November 15, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
Love of the Links Golf Radio
Love of the Links Golf Radio with Deborah and Erica Bennett, Founders of ORKAI™ Bags. Watch this video for your daily dose of inspiration.
Behind the Bag
November 10, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
FEMALE-LED ORKAI™ EXPANDS EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION, INCLUSIVE MISSION
Founders Deborah Bennett and Erica Bennett showcase bespoke golf bags and reveal revolutionary industry stance on orkai.life LAUDERDALE, FL — Female-founded and led ORKAI™ revealed their exclusive ORKAI™ Pod™ and in-hous
Behind the Bag
October 18, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
Why this female-owned golf-bag business is about much more than just cool gear!
An ORKAI™ Stand Bag, left, and Signature Hybrid Cart Bag.
Behind the Bag
October 13, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
What’s Hot! 2020 Holiday Gift Guide for Golf Lovers!
ORKAI™ is new and different, with models and new materials that are durable, lightweight, and elegant all while featuring your professional or personal brand. Why the ORKAI™? ORKAI™s are found in every ocean on earth.
Behind the Bag
October 13, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
This Women-Owned Golf Bag Company Wants You to Express Yourself
“The business will come if we give people the opportunity to express themselves.” – Erica Bennett, Co-Founder of ORKAI™ Erica Bennett and Deborah Bennett, Co-Founders of ORKAI™ There is something to be said about the pow
Behind the Bag
October 13, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ Bags™ releases first retail bag line
Five years of making custom bags for events and individuals drives retail demand for golf bags that do not look like every other golf bag in the pro shop FEB 24, 2021 – MORNING READ (Ft.
Behind the Bag
October 13, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
ORKAI™ BAGS™ NAMED PROUD PARTNER OF LPGA AMATEUR GOLF ASSOCIATION & LPGA TEACHING DIVISION
Golf Bag Designer and co-owner Erica Bennett Creates Distinctive, Proprietary Bag to Assist LPGA’s Brand Efforts of Its Secondary Lines of Business (Ft.
thegolfbusiness.co.uk
October 13, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
Neuroscientist: Golf fulfills a prescription for well-being
A neuroscientist has written a paper that concludes that ‘golf fulfills the perfect prescription for wellbeing and happiness’.
web.com
October 13, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
Barbara Samuelson New Account Executive
17Yards Golf, ORKAI™ brand is excited to announce that our Pod is growing and as a result, we have added Account Executive, Barbara Samuelson.
morningread.com
October 13, 2021
By Deborah Bennett
Mixed-Team Professional Tournaments? Interesting.
We are women who play the game. We have, at times out-drove our male partners. We have often talked about the importance of showcasing the talents of the underdog in golf, the LPGA professionals.