In The Bag

Use the Herschel Supply Heritage Backpack if you want to look like a chill, relaxed individual who has it together when you commute to school or travel. This durable pack features quality materials, heavy-duty molded rubber details, and a 15in laptop sleeve pocket for your mini-brain....

The generously padded The North Face Heckler Backpack keeps you comfortable while you lug your 15in laptop and industrial-sized shipment of foam fingers for your friends to the big game. Ditch the books for spirit wear, and keep your cheering voice fresh with water bottles stored in dual dedica...

The Burton Traction 24L Backpack has a grip on all your most important stuff no matter if it's for the campus, trailhead or airport. Just load it all in its easy-access main compartment, and you are out the door. Stash sunglasses (or goggles, because after all, work and school are just a means ...

Use the Herschel Supply Heritage Backpack if you want to look like a chill, relaxed individual who has it together when you commute to school or travel. This durable pack features quality materials, heavy-duty molded rubber details, and a 15in laptop sleeve pocket for your mini-brain....

Patagonia's Refugio Backpack transitions from campus to hiking trails with ease. Just take your laptop out of the pack's padded pocket to leave space for your hydration reservoir. You can also replace your school books with snacks and trekking poles, or you can take it all with you just in case...

Throw a few clothes and a toothbrush into your Herschel Little America Backpack and head out the front door. This pack has a classic mountaineering style that works whether you decide to crash on friends' couches across the country for the summer or just get away from your roommate for a night....

The Dakine Contour 21L Backpack uses quality materials and a smart design to keep you and your electronic brain together while you commute to work or class, or travel abroad....

Ready for anything you can throw its way, the Jansport Locklyn Backpack gives you multi-use functionality at work, school, or travel. This versatile pack sports two large compartments for storing textbooks and binders. The pack's 15-inch laptop sleeve doubles as a hydration sleeve and port, sec...

From commuting to work on your bike to hiking your favorite local trail, the North Face Big Shot II Laptop Backpack can do it all. It has a spacious main compartment with a seventeen-inch laptop sleeve, a hydration port, and plenty of room for anything else you need to bring along. It features ...

The Osprey Comet Pack is dialed to make your bike commute a pleasure, rather than an exercise in shoulder pain and pack shifting. With internal pockets to hold your computer and papers away from your jacket and lunch, and a side zip access panel to make stop-light gear grabs a cinch, this strea...

Originally designed for Swedish school children in 1978, the Fjallraven Kanken Backpack keeps your daily essentials securely stowed in classic Scandinavian style. The water-resistant Vinylon F fabric keeps books and notepads protected during light rain, and the removable seat pad gives you a pl...

Text books weigh a lot, and you don't have to have a college degree to know that all that weight will tear an ordinary backpack apart before your first midterm. The JanSport Right Pack Backpack, with it's nearly indestructible leather and Cordura construction, is the classic heavy-duty backpack...

Remember when backpacks didn't have to look like engineering projects? So does Poler. The Poler Day Pack features a simple, stripped-down construction perfect for overnight trips, day hikes, and everyday commuting. The laptop sleeve fits a 15-inch laptop. Two pouches on the outside hold a water...

The Burton Profanity 21L Backpack is so awesome, it'll make you say naughty words like [DESCRIPTION CENSORED], or possibly even [CENSORED AGAIN, FOR THE KIDS]. Yeah, the curse-worthy organization for school, work, or travel is pretty sweet, and the secure laptop compartment and tons of pockets ...

Make life in the city a little easier with the Arc'teryx Lunara 17 Bag. This weather-resistant shoulder bag is equipped with a ripstop fabric, padded back panel, and taped seams to protect against accidental drops and unexpected drizzles. It also has an internal retention strap to keep your fif...

Stay connected to your beloved tablet while keeping your work, school, or travel essentials organized with the sleek Osprey Nano Port Shoulder Bag. This 21st-century-ready shoulder bag features a clever tablet storage design that allows you to slide your tablet from a padded, protective inner s...

Built from recycled, upcycled, and re-appropriated materials, the Green Guru Gear Freewheeler Messenger Bag not only keeps waste out of landfills, it turns would-be garbage into a ware of great importance. Designed with the same thought, attention, and convenience as those other high-end messen...

With the United by Blue Lakeland Laptop Bag jauntily slung over your shoulder, go from class to the coffee shop with your important papers in a single, secure location. This messenger-styled bag can hold your 15-inch laptop and zips closed so your tech stays secret until you're ready to share. ...

Messages in bottles are old school. These days, send the message in style in the Sherpani Women's Nau Messenger Bag. A deep main compartment holds a tablet and a few folders of documents. The internal organization pockets keep your pens and pencils tidy for the few times you need to scratch out...

The Osprey Beta Port Courier Bag talks to the techie in all of us. Made from tough 600D polyester, this shoulder-slung messenger bag knocks around town and all over campus with nary a scratch. The streamlined design lets you throw it over your shoulder, hop on your bike, and tear down to the wa...

From school to Spain, from work to Winnemucca, from urban to suburban, you need a bag that can handle its fair share of activities and haul stuff so you won't ever be without. The Patagonia Half Mass Messenger Bag is ideally sized for a day's worth of gear. The interior padded sleeve, which is ...

With the United by Blue Lakeland Laptop Bag jauntily slung over your shoulder, go from class to the coffee shop with your important papers in a single, secure location. This messenger-styled bag can hold your 15-inch laptop and zips closed so your tech stays secret until you're ready to share. ...

The United by Blue Handlebar Bag uses organic waxed canvas for the body and attaches to your handlebars with leather straps and brass buckles for rough yet urbane silhouette. Upon reaching your final destination, this blocky bag has a removable and adjustable shoulder strap so you can easily br...

The simple, clean style, thoughtful design, and versatile size make the Overland Equipment Women's Maisie Purse your go-to everyday bag. Carry your books and laptop to class, a few items home from the grocery store, or every essential you might possibly need during the day in this sleek, sporty...

The Herschel Supply Hudson Laptop Briefcase lovingly protects your laptop with snazzy style, courtesy of its bright, eye-catching prints. This clean, minimalist briefcase holds a 15-inch laptop within its padded sleeve, and it includes an interior key clip for safe stashing. Full grain leather ...

Bring retro to your day hikes, weekend travels, or school or work commutes. The Poler Rucksack has an old school design with some new-school features, like the removable side zippered compartments. Leave 'em on and store sunscreen and snacks, climbing gear, or picnic supplies and a flask inside...

The Burton Day Hiker 25L Backpack is a sleek, low-profile design that's useful for everything from school days to sidecountry hikes. The vertical three-strap board carry system and internal shovel pocket get you prepared for adventures out of the resort gates, while cushy straps and internal la...

Luckily for you, you don't have to meet the devil at midnight and trade your soul to get your hands on the Dakine Crossroads Backpack. That's a good thing, because the Crossroads' padded laptop sleeve, front tablet pocket, and fleece-lined phone pocket are too good to miss, and the style's pret...

When the wind starts to pick up and you are reminiscing about your wandering years, pick up the Kelty Wren Backpack. This vintage-style backpack will bring back nostalgic thoughts about the time you hitchhiked through the southwest or the time you spent as the caretaker of a fire look-out in th...

Patagonia's Arbor Backpack kind of looks like your grandpa's backpack, so you know you can rely on its durable longevity. Apart from its classic construction and long-lasting design, the Arbor also features a padded laptop sleeve to keep up with modern times, and Patagonia's highly effective DW...

 Before walking to your class on beat generation poetry, slip your laptop and lunch into the JanSport Watch Tower Backpack. The large padded sleeve holds your laptop (or a 3-liter hydration system on weekend hikes), and the easy-access loft pocket has a soft lining to protect all your media dev...

Haul your school supplies around in style with the Herschel Supply Parkgate Backpack. The spacious main compartment holds your books and binders while a padded laptop sleeve keeps your computer safe. Organize your pens and other small items in the zippered front pockets, and keep your water bot...

Stash your 15in laptop, a wind jacket, and a meaningful lunch in the Baggu Knapsack and escape the non-stop chatter from your horrifically hyper roommate. This rugged nylon pack uses two layers of security: a drawstring and then a buckle-down flap that block prying eyes and fingers. Stash power...

The Quiksilver Lodge Backpack delivers organizational efficiency and easy-packing convenience when you roam the country in your station wagon or simply commute to work a daily basis. The pack's main compartment easily fits daily documents, school textbooks, and a change of clothes if you need t...

Just because the Burton Tinder Laptop Backpack is a rucksack, doesn't mean that it doesn't have modern day tech and a street-worthy fashion sense, because it does. It blends a vintage feel with modern minimalism and features a laptop compartment, easy drawstring closure, and plush faux suede de...

OK, maybe the Volcom Rucksack Backpack is straight out of the department of redundancy department, but where else are you going to find a bag that's this stylishly fashionable, with a pouch sleeve to hold your laptop electric minicomputer and two lateral side pocket compartments to carry tote y...

No matter what you're up to on a summer day, the Deuter Sub 28 Backpack has the features to help you get it done. A large panel zipper gives you access to the 1709 cubic inches of interior space which provides plenty of room for all your gear whether you're sport climbing, day hiking, or going ...

Patagonia designed the Yerba 24L Backpack for the on-the-go climbers that go directly from class to the crag. Its generous main compartment stores climbing gear, textbooks, or a 60-meter without a problem. Patagonia made the shoulder straps and back panel out of Air Flow mesh for airflow and ve...

The North Face built the Recon Backpack with the technical proficiency for alpine adventures and the versatility for urban assaults on the same day. Roll the style of a city-ready pack with a climber's or skier's technical pack and the result would probably look a lot like the Recon, complete w...

As much as you'd love to be sunbathing on an exotic island beach somewhere, you have to get through the daily grind to be able to afford to get there. Your Timbuk2 Women's Linda Shoulder Bag will make life a little easier for you in the meantime, keeping your daily essentials neatly organized w...

Sling the Keen Women's Brooklyn II Canvas Travel Bag across your body, grab your bike, and pedal to the local outdoor concert series held on the lawn of the Capitol. With this cross-body bag, you can stash a compact umbrella, your phone, and a hunk or two of cheese—though you'll probably want t...

The moon's full, but your Sherpani Luna Purse is still half-empty, and you're carrying everything you could think of. Designed a bit smaller than a traditional tote but a smidge larger than a classic purse, the Luna has a dazzling array of pockets both external and internal, zippered and open, ...

When you think of cities that are connected to oceans, Philadelphia may not come to mind. But if you look at a map and follow the mighty Delaware into the Atlantic, you'll see that the connection is not far at all—just what United by Blue wants you to realize. When you purchase a Margo Daybag t...

There are totes, and then there are totes like the Herschel Supply Company's Market Canvas Tote. The Market Canvas is made from, you guessed it, cotton canvas, and is built to stand the test of time. Not only that, but the tough canvas will develop a lovely patina after a few years' use, making...

Carry your wet and sandy suits home from the beach in the Pendleton Coated Canvas Tote. The nylon lining should limit the spread of gritty bits of beach. The PVC-coated cotton canvas puts a bright design on the day with Native American-influenced print and won't let ocean spray or spilled sodas...

Elevate your surf bum style by toting your towel in the United by Blue McKenzie Tote. The 9-inch leather straps let you sling this organic waxed cotton bag over your shoulder or carry it in hand without the bottom brushing against the ground. Brass hardware and genuine leather accents fit in do...

Stay well-organized when you're on the go with the Patagonia Transport Tote. The tote's large, zippered main compartment securely holds a notebook or books, and includes a padded sleeve for a 15-inch laptop, and multiple organizer compartments. Keep boarding passes or a magazine ready at hand i...

The Haiku Women's Note Bag Purse is just the right size for taking to work or carrying on a plane. It's roomy enough to hold your daily essentials, magazines or a notebook, and your tablet device. The interior includes multiple organizer pockets, a zippered pocket, key fob, and a dedicated tabl...

The Timbuk2 Women's Express Shoulder Bag falls somewhere between a messenger bag and a purse. It offers the smart functionality of a messenger while sized so it doesn't weigh down your shoulder when you're out and about. The Express is large enough to hold your tablet device and other smaller d...

Take the Will Leather Goods Small Classic Carry All Tote to markets and shops, and on picnics. Its cotton canvas construction is very durable, and the full-grain vegetable-tanned leather trim stands the test of time and gets softer as the years go by....

Throw all of your essentials into the Stormy Kromer Mercantile Canvas Tote Bag, and you may never put the thing down. This duck canvas and waxed cotton single-strap bag offers superior style and ultimate durability. Antique brass hardware accents this magnetic-snap-closure tote....

The Sherpani Women's Jag LE Cross-Body Bag is ready for busy ladies 'round the globe. Got kids? It holds snacks, crayons, utensils, wipes, wallet, a bib, and a cell phone. Traveling? It holds a tablet or an e-reader, plane tickets, a book or two, and a map. Heading to work? Pack it full of top-...

The coolest part about the Haiku Flip Tote is its versatile, convertible design. You can carry it as an upright tote, or flip down the top part of the bag and turn it into a messenger. The tote carry straps and shoulder straps are adjustable for a perfect fit, and the shoulder strap comes off w...