Stylish Yet Functional Backpacks That Fit Everything
If your shoulders have been hurting from toting around chic but pain-inducing work bags, these practical backpacks in Singapore might just be the answer.
ICYMI, the backpack is the smart commuter’s choice for work and school now. It fits your laptop with ease and doesn’t cause intense shoulder strain from long days of tugging your tote bag around. The only issue? You probably recall the backpacks of your school days, which were not the most stylish. We’ve put together a list of functional backpacks that won’t have you feeling 16 again – read on for more.
BEST STYLISH BACKPACKS IN SINGAPORE THAT CAN FIT YOUR BOOKS AND LAPTOP
1. APC nylon backpack, €287.50 (S$421)
Those who like it subtle with a touch of personality might be drawn to the paracord drawstrings and APC-engraved carabiner on this backpack. If you’ve got a million hobbies, this might seal the deal: pack your gym clothes, clip your climbing shoes to your bag, stow your laptop in the interior sleeve and you’re set for a full day of activities.
2. Tumi nylon backpack, S$680
If you have a penchant for pops of colour, Tumi’s backpacks are the one for you. The best part? The bag features a ton of thoughtfully-designed accessories, including a monogrammable leather charm (fully detachable, BTW), interior leather card pocket, pen loop and key leash. We love the pastel Washed Yellow shade, but it also comes in Pink Clay and Thyme colourways.
3. Lululemon double-zip backpack, $228
For the minimalist commuter who just wants a bag that gets the job done, the double-zip Backpack from Lululemon is a simple but reliable choice. It features interior and exterior zipped compartments for a laptop and small items, and also a chest strap that’s especially useful for days when you have to bring tons around.
4. Nike ACG polyester backpack, $215
True gorpcore lovers or hardcore adventurers, this backpack can take you from long days at school to scaling a mountain far away – complete with a nylon storm flap for water resistance and a storable waist strap that can be packed away for lighter days too.
5. Sacai nylon satin twill backpack, US$895 (S$1,146), www.ssense.com
Prefer something more slouchy? There’s a backpack for you too. This one from Sacai has a foldover flap with multiple external pockets and silver hardware.
6. The North Face recycled nylon backpack, US$76 ($97), Ssense
If Addison Rae were a backpack, it would probably be this one – cue her song Aquamarine. Simple but statement-making, this bag is also water-repellent with an interior laptop compartment and pockets, just in case you might find yourself in a very… aquatic situation.
7. Samsonite nylon backpack, S$200
Utility-driven yet clean and cute – pilates princesses everywhere will enjoy this one, which features multiple compartments, a laptop sleeve and even an accessories pouch to keep lippies, earphones or keys.
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