The 7 Best Back-to-School Bags to Tote Your Gear in Style
Fresh denim? Check. Super cool kicks? Got 'em. Cute dresses and fun accessories? All accounted for! Once you've got your fall wardrobe essentials down, it's time to turn your attention to the pièce de résistance of back-to-school gear—a trusty yet trendy carryall. Since the latest totes, satchels, and backpacks double as outfit-making accessories, it's easy to forget they actually serve an important function—stashing your books, pens, and other essential gear in style. We've rounded up the very best ones that are sure to be a hit on campus and beyond—check out the bags these savvy students are carrying this semester!
1/8Try a Boxy Tote
With strong handles and an seemingly-bottomless interior, this square style was practically made for hefty textbooks. You can’t go wrong with canvas or nylon, but we especially love the lu feel of leather.
Fashion Click blogger Camilla A.’s white tote adds an on-trend, minimalist twist to her look.
2/8Not only will you be the smartest in class, but you'll look the part, too.
3/8Do a Scholastic Classic
This old-school staple is totally timeless. The satchel’s narrow profile can accommodate bulky items in style—and because this retro style is having a major moment, you can find it in all sorts of colors and prints.
Fashion Click blogger Ashlyn K. goes for a sunny pop of color, which will add a cute twist to even the most basic of school day outfits.
4/8Stick with Sturdy
Between a jam-packed class schedule and countless extracurriculars, you’re a girl on the go and need a carryall that has your back. A heavy-duty bag can handle it all and still look sleek and cool—just do your back a favor and try to keep the load as light as possible!
Fashion Click blogger Greta R. heads back to school in style with a denim jacket and ultra cool combat boots.
5/8Chic-ify Your Backpack
Step up your style game with one of this season’s glammed-up knapsacks. We’re especially loving lu versions, like fancy leather rucksacks.
Aside from carrying her school supplies, Fashion Click blogger Martyna C.’s leather knapsack is also a versatile, outfit-enhancing accessory.
6/8Opt for Oversize
Have big brains? Then you need a big bag! An extra-roomy tote means you’ll be able stash all of your essentials without cramming.
Fashion Click blogger Karolina S. is ready for fall with an oversize parka and edgy sneakers.
7/8Make It Prim and Polished
Show how serious you are about your studies with a snazzy attaché. A stylish clasp closure and hinged handle will help you get down to business in style.
Fashion Click blogger Diana J. pairs her briefcase-inspired bag with printed shorts and a slouchy knit for casual-cool.
8/8Add a Personal Touch
Backpacks don’t have to be basic! Express yourself, and go for a bag that doubles as a conversation piece. You can even revamp last year’s standby for the new school year!
Fashion Click blogger Hope B.’s patterned purse packs plenty of personality with pom poms and mid prints.
