Forget those stripy, logo-centric mesh monstrosities and sport duffels of yore. These good lookin’, feature-laden bags are fit for work, functional for play, fine for travel and won’t look embarrassing or out of place anywhere.
The Multitasker – Adaptability, ruggedness and organisation form a winning trifecta for this unisex, organic cotton weekender. If you’re packing for a city holiday, planning an adventure or just trying to navigate a hectic day, it’ll accommodate everything from your sweaty laundry to your precious laptop – and make you look fabulous, too.
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The Professional Backpack – What can’t this beauty hold! Shoes, water bottle, iPad, workout gear, keys, smartphone, earbuds, make-up… Don’t worry: several spacious, easy-to-access compartments and comfy shoulder straps make organising and schlepping it around a breeze. And when it comes to how office-worthy it looks, there’s really no debate.
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An Everyday Bag – When you don’t want to skimp on your daily work and sports necessities, but want compactness and ability to organise at the same time, AER’s fitness pack is the perfect solution. Simple. Smart. Substantial.
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The Birdie – No wonder the moniker: it packs a punch by way of functionality, not to forget its classy and cute appeal. So, if you’re trying to juggle gym class and work meetings as well as brunch with your besties, this bag will see you through. And psst! – no one will know it’s hosting your sweaty unmentionables inside.
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A Yoga Bag With Serious Swag – Designed to fit all your yoga kicks, but with a svelte, fashion-forward look that’ll give your asana buddies serious envy, this showstopper with black leather detailing is water-resistant, folds flat when not in use and has a detachable drawstring mesh bag as well as hanging straps to carry your mat.
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The Minimalist – A biker’s delight, this Andre Klauser canvas design, though minimal in aesthetic, is high on function. Pile your necessities into the roll-top main compartment, stash your valuables in the easy-to-reach zippered pocket on the rear, and keep your bike knick-knacks in the bottom section. And on our style meter, the goose beak colour is a hands-down winner.
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The Genius Backpack – Can you tell just by looking at it that this rather straightforward-looking, waterproof backpack can house 2 full suits plus 3 shirts/blouses, a 15-inch laptop, paper files, 2 pairs of shoes, gym gear, jeans/chinos, t-shirts, a jumper, towel, toiletries, phone and charger, wallet and keys? Thanks to patented modular mechanics, the Henty Co-Pilot makes it all possible without a hitch.
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The Stunner – Handbag, shoulder bag, backpack: carry it whichever way you will. Gym bag, travel bag, weekend bag: use it however you want. This gorgeously handcrafted, full-grain buffalo leather bag is strictly for the most discerning. Rock it in lemon zest, moka or in this peaceful blue shade.
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The Convertible – Don’t let the handbag look fool you. The Gilda boasts dedicated space for shoes, a water bottle, sunglasses, a 15-inch laptop (not just a teensy iPad, mind you), a removable pouch and double digit pockets. And with both cross-body as well as shoulder straps, it’s just as appropriate for work as for play.
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The Chic Classic – Understated sporty meets refined elegance in this far-from-basic standout. With its scuba-style material, leather accents and classic silhouette, it transitions from spin class to office to happy hour in a cinch. Plus it’s water-resistant and spacious with little bulk.
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The Die-Hard Organiser – Bid goodbye to torturous days of trying to fish out your necessities from an endless single compartment bag, and say hello to seamlessly organised days ahead with Lululemon’s ‘Carry The Day’ tote. With so many quick-access pockets (yes, even a heat-safe sleeve for your hair straightener or curling iron), you’ll simplify your day and be one heck of a productive gal on the go.
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A Kiddie Keep-All – Why should adults have all the fun? Personalisable, fuss-free and lightweight, this gingham cutie made from oilcloth can accompany the apple of your eye to school gym class, swimming practice or extracurricular activities. So good that when not in use, it can easily become lil one’s travel laundry bag or act as a keep-all for a fun day trip!
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The Haute Hauler – Slick to use while sailing or cycling, and roomy enough for your beach gear or workout kicks (but with a military-inspired modern look that’s fashion runway-worthy), this unisex, waxed cotton waterproof canvas duffel with solid brass accents is the perfect upgrade from your existing name-brand nylon carry.
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An All-Occasion Bag – Say ‘high-quality’ materials, superior functionality, timeless looks, travel friendliness and effortless transition between gym and office all in one breath or just say ‘The O.G’. Period.
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The Old-School Cool Duffle – For retronauts who might find a vintage designer price tag far beyond reason, this sturdy and distressed buffalo leather bag with detachable shoulder strap might just be the ticket. Tote it to your next gym or tennis class and be the talk of the session.
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The Travel Warrior – The feature-rich Storrist takes functionality to a different level. It’s intelligently designed for a weekend adventure, with a bottom compartment for your DSLR and photography paraphernalia and dedicated space for laptop, yoga mat/skateboard, water bottle, shoes, clothes, etc. Chuck in collapsible shelving, water-resistant material with reflective detailing, and travel-friendly extras – and you’ve got the best all-in-one backpack around. You’re welcome.
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The Urban Commuter – This bag’s got carrying capacity (23 litres), well-organised and separate compartments for your gym and office wares, a hidden security pocket for valuables, good ventilation and moisture-protection, AND it’s backed by a lifetime guarantee. Born to last and make your everyday commute from work to gym and back survivable.
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The Normcoreist – There’s something about this waxed canvas backpack – it’s sophisticated not flashy, it’s functional without over complicating matters, and it’s sturdy yet comfortable to carry. Take it anywhere and it’ll blend right in.
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The Backpack Beauty – What do you get when you combine luxury brand manufacturing, high-fashion aesthetics, versatile design, streamlined styling and affordable pricing? The Caraa Studio 2: a professional-looking, secure, breathable and waterproof backpack made of luxury Italian nylon and buffed Italian leather tailored for an active lifestyle.
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