Every now and then you encounter a purchase which causes you to do a little more research than normal. A car, for example. A new pair of glasses. Life accessories that carry implications about who you are and how your personal style illustrates your worldview. Everyday backpacks fall under this category.
A backpack is more than simply a bag with which to carry your belongings. It is an extension of your back. A pouch, if you will, much like a Kangaroo’s. Backpacks for school, backpacks for work, backpacks for your laptop, and backpacks for travel. Each one becomes a part of you, an extension of your body, so it makes sense that you’d want to be extra discerning when pulling the trigger to buy one.
Go ahead and browse this ultimate top-10 list of the best everyday backpacks for daily use! Whether you need something to carry your computer and notebook during the day or something more extravagant for long-term usage, this compilation of the best backpacks on the market has you covered!
TUMI Varek Hudson Leather Laptop Backpack
Our #1 backpack for daily use, both work, and play is TUMI’s Varek Hudson backpack. This stylish leather backpack has three media pockets and a velvet-lined jewelry pocket. The laptop compartment fits up to 14″ screens! Monogram your initials on the detachable bag tag and go wild.
Osprey Nova Women’s Backpack
Durable, trusty laptop backpack ideal for travel both at home and abroad. Laptop and tablet sleeve, expandable mesh material, fits snug on your back. You won’t want to take this baby off!
Jansport Driver 8 Rolling Backpack
Coming in at #3 is the most trusted name in backpacks…JANSPORT. This travel-friendly roller will carry your belongings on your back and on the ground, seamlessly converting from one to the other depending on your situation. This backpack is made to last and available in tons of awesome colors!
CLUCI Women’s Backpack
Feast your eyes on this attractive tanned leather backpack imported from Italy. This stylish bag features three compartments, including a magnetized center pocket. Fit all your daily items like your laptop, tablet, wallet, phone, and umbrella in one eye-catching, dapper backpack.
OGIO Renegade RSS Backpack
We love this classic black backpack because of the peerless comfort the shoulder strap provides. Foam padding creates a self-described “sweet-spot” comfort zone that will make you forget you are even wearing a backpack! 100% polyester, multiple compartments. Cram it all inside!
TIMBUK2 Division Laptop Backpack
Fit up to a 15″ laptop with this business-friendly, well-organized backpack from TIMBUK2. Why carry a briefcase when you can hoist your workload onto your back? Give your arms freedom with this polyester imported backpack. Includes a neoprene water bottle holder!
Retrospective Backpack 15L
For the truly luxurious and style-conscious buyer, go no further than this minimalist soft-fitting backpack from Retrospective. Includes top and rear-panel access. Perfect for shutterbugs, travel-junkies, or for daily use!
Fjallraven Kanken Laptop Backpack
Iconic Fjallraven Kanken backpack with an updated bigger size. Signature Vinylon material resists stains, dirt, scratches, and wipes clean every time. Show off signature backpack style with the function to match. You can’t go wrong with this comfortable classic, ergonomically designed for shoulder comfort!
Northface Borealis Unisex Backpack
North Face sets the gold-standard for trek-focused backpacks with this incredible 28-liter backpack, versatile enough to use for your cross-European trek, or for your daily trip across campus for class. You simply can’t run out of reasons to use this highly effective backpack which includes a breathable lumbar panel and an overhauled suspension system.
EVERKI Business Travel Backpack
Rounding off our list is this industrial-chic jet-black backpack from EVERKI. This business backpack features a 5-point balance strap system and a water-resistant weather cover. TSA-checkpoint friendly, and unzips open to a full 180 degrees!