Best work bag on Reddit

209 reviews from r/handbags, r/ManyBaggers, r/AusFemaleFashion and 28 more subreddits

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#1

Michael Kors

4.6
(18)
"It's still kicking good as new and the best thing I have for toting a laptop."
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"Honestly the brand makes great bags!"
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"Quite frankly I love this bag. Such a great colour and style."
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"I have a MK bag that I bought 14 years ago. It still looks great."
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"The MK bag you chose is not only very functional and convenient, but it is also absolutely beautiful."
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"MK does great bags. Practical, resistant and beautiful."
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"My daily bag is a gorgeous hot pink tote with a lot of room and extra pockets."
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"One thing I cannot complain about with MK is the quality, in my experience. They’re built like."
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"It’s the best work/travel tote ever. Lots of pockets, sleeves big enough to hold an iPad or a kindle or a book."
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"The brand has a real knack for practical, well-thought out work bags that can stand up to the rigors of commuting or travel and look good too."
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#2

Longchamp

4.6
(16)
"Honestly I'd skip the luxury and just buy a Longchamp le Pilege!"
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"I have longchamp for work and I love it."
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"Love a good Longchamp - have about 6. They are the bomb diggity!"
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"I alternate between a Longchamp Le Pliage and Mulberry Bayswater."
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"Longchamp is really great and my first work bag was a Coach Willow Tote which I love."
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"I live in Los Angeles and I use my Longchamp bag for work on rainy days."
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"I loved my longchamp le pliage! It’s relatively affordable yet is very sturdy and lightweight."
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"The Longchamp is my tried and true."
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"Longchamp. Still my holy grail till this day!"
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"They’re so roomy!"
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#3

Bellroy

4.4
(14)
"It’s my primary work bag and looks great still. Plenty of compartments and I just love it."
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"I just bought a Bellroy Transit Workpack and it has an amazing laptop/ipad sleeve separate from everything else."
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"Https://bellroy.com/products/tokyo-tote?ad=&adgroup=&adtype=pla&campaign=17858736718&color=ranger_green&device=m&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw3ZayBhDRARIsAPWzx8oH4PpDTtFgL1Zc3Iu6lDg-HyryHZo4KTQeZYXv1XxIWdceKEFGtMUaAvcXEALw_wcB&keyword=&location=9070833&material=baida_nylon&network=x&product=BTTC-RGN-213&shipping_to_country=AU&size=standard&store_currency=24e93ad60e6042c01dce9d12008131fbdb51af44&targ"
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"Is lovely."
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"Bellroy transit workpack."
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"Bellroy, waterfield, Filson, for classic looks."
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"If you want practical, stylish and functional/organised, have a look at Bellroy."
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"I tend to recommend the Bellroy bags by default when someone says 'professional'."
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"Meets your budget."
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"Bellroy Transit Workpack."
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#4

Tumi

4.4
(9)
"I always use a good structured bag from tumi for work as I carry my laptop and know it’s protected."
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"I’ve had my bag for almost 10 years"
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"Tumi backpack."
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"They last fucking forever."
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"I am considering a Tumi tote."
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"Check tumi. Pricey but perfect work bags."
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"If you have the budget, Tumi and Knomo make nice nylon ones."
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"Tumi. Bit pricey."
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"The Tumi was recommended!"
#5

Coach

4.5
(8)
"I use the willow tote from coach for work."
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"I wonder if you ever considered the Coach Rogue 39? It’s my dream work-travel bag."
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"I got a nice laptop bag on Amazon."
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"Try the Coach or Kate Spade outlets."
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"Try the Coach or Kate Spade outlets."
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"I sprung for Coach briefcase."
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"Check out the totes in the coach outlet!"
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"She has a Coach briefcase that she loves, but it's broken."
#6

Dagne Dover

4.4
(8)
"I promise I’m not paid by Dagne Dover, I just really love their bags."
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"I want to strongly encourage you to check out Dagne Dover bags!!"
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"I love all of my bags and backpacks from Dagne and Dover."
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"I’m pretty happy with my Dagne Dover that is starting to die."
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"Go ahead and get a Dange Dover."
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"Dagne Dover is my go to for organization."
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"Dagne Dover. I just ordered one for a work bag."
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"These were their recommendations. I haven't pulled the trigger on anything yet, so I can't speak to these firsthand."
#7

Kate Spade

4.2
(6)
"I ended up buying an oversized Kate Spade bag."
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"Kate Spade has a pretty good sale right now."
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"I ended up with one of the Kate Spade Haydens for my work bag."
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"I have a feeling that I will just go with Kate spade outlet."
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"I find this kind of design great for organisation."
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"These were their recommendations. I haven't pulled the trigger on anything yet, so I can't speak to these firsthand."
#8

Aer

4.8
(5)
"Great organization and design."
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"I have it in cognac and love the colour."
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"The [Slim Pack] is a great alternative."
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"[Aer Gym Tote] can serve both for the office or working out."
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"Can be viable options."
#9

Mulberry

4.5
(4)
"Very happy with my Mulberry tote."
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"Get a Mulberry bag. 😃"
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"Mulberry Alexa, Oversized Alexa, Bayswater? A little more expensive, but super classy."
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"Mulberry Alexa, Oversized Alexa, Bayswater? A little more expensive, but super classy and totally different to the Longchamp."
#10

Prada

4.5
(4)
"I would choose the Prada or Bottega."
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"I rotate between the following totes for work. Black Prada nylon tote."
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"I always recommend looking at Prada nylon totes."
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"I’ve had a tote for years now and it’s still as structured as day 1."
#11

AER

4.3
(4)
"Worth the money."
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"A variety of highly internally organized backpacks."
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"All three of these have an updated look."
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#12

Timbuk2

4.3
(4)
"I’ve had mine for fifteen years with minimal signs of wear."
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"Timbuktu."
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"They likely won't fit your 'nothing too pricy' requirement."
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"Might work."
#13

Beis

4.3
(4)
"Beis work tote"
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"It’s the best work bag I’ve ever owned. It fits my laptop, water bottle, my two cellphones and has a key string."
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"I recommend CalPak or Beis!"
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"Beis work tote or peak design tote looks nice."
#14

Tom Bihn

4.0
(4)
"If you carry a lot, then the 'Brain Bag' by Tom Bihn is good."
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"Tom bihn is high quality but expensive."
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"[Tom Bihn Brain Bag] is worth a look."
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"Stuff is too casual in my opinion."
#15

Bon Maxie

5.0
(3)
"Bon MAXIE."
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"Bon maxie. They have quite a few bags, including totes, with structure too."
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"Came here to also suggest checking out Bon Maxie."
#16

Cloud Bag

5.0
(3)
"I use the cloud bag as my work bag."
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"I’m a teacher and use the cloud bag 👜"
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"I just got the cloud bag and I love it so far!"
#17

Amazon

3.8
(4)
"Amazon have really decent bags on their site. Bought one recently for work that would also be perfect for a nappy bag too."
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"I like this work bag from amazon! There is pattern options but also solid colours too."
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"It has lots of pockets and good amount of space."
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"She uses the cheap bags from Amazon."
#18

Evergoods

4.7
(3)
"Try Evergoods. Can find a few models used for a good price."
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"Has some excellent bags."
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"Another brand I love is Evergoods."
#19

Madewell

4.3
(3)
"Madewell or Longchamp!"
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"Madewell have some nice, good quality bags."
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"They are known for good quality bags."
#20

Louis Vuitton

4.3
(3)
"Louis Vuitton Neverfull. Over a decade of lugging my laptop."
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"I have two epi Neverfulls and they are great bags."
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"The go-to would be an LV Neverfull or a Goyard tote."
#21

North Face

4.0
(3)
"I have a big north face one that I lug to and fro the office and gym."
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"I use a North Face backpack for daily use."
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"For work/personal item."
#22

Lo and Sons

4.0
(3)
"I like my Lo and Sons bag for work!"
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"I have the Lo and Sons leather Seville tote... I can still get my laptop, large journal, water bottle, phone, wallet, several lipsticks and kindle in there."
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"I have the Lo and Sons leather Seville tote... I can still get my laptop, large journal, water bottle, phone, wallet, several lipsticks and kindle in there."
#23

Calpak

4.0
(3)
"I love their Kaya backpack and it is well within budget."
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"Calpak is having a big sale right now."
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"I love my Calpak Kaya backpack."
#24

SwissGear

4.0
(3)
"I use a nicer looking backpack with ample storage."
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"I've been using a SwissGear of about that size, tons of compartments etc."
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"They aren't the most stylish, but I always recommend SwissGear or Wenger."
#25

Freja

5.0
(2)
"I just got a Freja bag and love it- thoughtful design and very sturdy."
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"Freja hands down. The leather in Pecan is gorgeous."
#26

Radley London

5.0
(2)
"Check out Radley London totes"
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"Have you looked at Radley London?"
#27

Waterfield Designs

5.0
(2)
"Waterfield Designs. I have their cycling tote and a messenger bag."
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"Super durable and I think they look nice for business casual."
#28

WaterField

5.0
(2)
"They’re professional and have pockets."
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"Bellroy, waterfield, Filson, for classic looks."
#29

Red Oxx

5.0
(2)
"Buy it for life."
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"Veteran owned. Made in Montana."
#30

Filson

5.0
(2)
"Filson. Stylish and versatile."
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"Bellroy, waterfield, Filson, for classic looks."
#31

Backpack

4.5
(2)
"I recently bought this and it’s the best!"
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"I know you said no backpacks but it’s really better for your shoulders."
#32

Samsonite

4.5
(2)
"I have a leather Samsonite back pack."
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"I would recommend you look into Samsonite."
#33

Osprey

4.5
(2)
"My other recommendation is osprey."
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"Have always heard good things about their products."
#34

B35

4.5
(2)
"My B35 and Kelly messenger GM alternate as my work bag."
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"I have both b35 and GP30! I use b35 for work when I’m local."
#35

Oroton

4.5
(2)
"Oroton! Such amazing quality for the price."
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"Anything bag from Oroton I’ve ever had have majorly withstood the test of time."
#36

Lo & Sons

4.5
(2)
"Check out Lo and Sons! I love my backpack and they last a long time."
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"They have laptop bags that have tons of pockets."
#37

Chrome Industries

4.5
(2)
"They make bags and backpacks that are rain-resistant and you can send your bag back for repairs, if needed."
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"Chrome industries."
#38

Leatherology

4.5
(2)
"I would definitely recommend a backpack."
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"I’d suggest a backpack: https://www.leatherology.com/sloan-backpack"
#39

Faure Le Page

4.5
(2)
"I love FLP! The strap is more thicker too and it can really hold a laptop."
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"I’d second the Faure Le Page recs and also say check out Longchamp!"
#40

Kipling

4.0
(2)
"I second Kipling, I've had a few over the years and been really happy with the quality and durability."
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"Have you tried checking out Kipling website? It sounds like there you might find what you are looking for!"
#41

Dell

4.0
(2)
"I use a Dell messenger bag. It fits my laptop, phone, clipboard, notepad, business cards, chargers, keys, earbuds, folders, pens, and books."
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"It fits my laptop, phone, clipboard, notepad, business cards, chargers, keys, earbuds, folders, pens, and books."
#42

Chrome

4.0
(2)
"Agree with Chrome and maybe Timbuk?"
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"Has a few waterproof bags."
#43

Swiss Gear

4.0
(2)
"My Swiss Gear backpack is going on 9 years and still in great shape!"
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"It's not super stylish, but I use a Swiss gear backpack that has a separate laptop compartment."
#44

Cuyana

4.0
(2)
"Perhaps something from Cuyana?"
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#45

Orvis

4.0
(2)
"Some brands I have bought in terms of bags."
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"Some brands I have bought in terms of bags, luggage, gear; etcetera are from Orvis, Victorinox, and Duluth Trading Company."
#46

Portland Leather Goods

4.0
(2)
"Has some really good pieces at great prices."
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"They’re my favorite leather company."
#47

Marc Jacobs

5.0
(1)
"I bought a bag insert organiser for my marc jacobs tote. Everything in its place."
#48

Array Bags

5.0
(1)
"It has pockets!"
#49

Dooney & Bourke

5.0
(1)
"My Dooney kicks ass. I’m proud to carry it."
#50

Montblanc

5.0
(1)
"Montblanc has a bunch of nice bags."
#51

Contigo

5.0
(1)
"100% Contigo travel coffee mug (I prefer the snapseal lid over the regular one)."
#52

Lululemon

5.0
(1)
"A Lululemon backpack might be your best bet."
#53

The Tannery

5.0
(1)
"Mine is 6 years old. Sobrang sturdy, Im so amazed."
#54

Ferragamo

5.0
(1)
"I just stumbled on this Ferragamo Firenze Large Tote and I am loving it for you!"
#55

Synik

5.0
(1)
"Echoing Synik 22."
#56

Herbag

4.0
(1)
"That being said, I think the herbag is pretty good cause it’s canvas and roomy."
#57

Birkin

4.0
(1)
"I am not really in a job position where I can carry a birkin lol."
#58

Garden Party 30

4.0
(1)
"My garden party 30 fits my laptop if u un-snap the side snaps!"
#59

Molle

4.0
(1)
"I tend towards Molle backpacks (army surplus or 511 type) and attach pouches to meet my needs."
#60

Jemma

4.0
(1)
"Jemma has some nice-looking work bags that have a sleeve to hold laptops."
#61

GP36

4.0
(1)
"I use a GP36 in canvas which makes it a lot lighter."
#62

Songmont

4.0
(1)
"I have a few I can recommend in your price range."
#63

Ameli Zurich

4.0
(1)
"They make beautiful workbags in different options."
#64

Smythson

4.0
(1)
"Smythson has some nice bags."
#65

Bold

4.0
(1)
"I use the Bold Kinesis which fits my 14in laptop."
#66

EMPSIGN

4.0
(1)
"I bought this on Amazon bc i needed something more professional."
#67

Furla

4.0
(1)
"Looks so stylish and is perfect for a professional environment."
#68

Timbuktu

4.0
(1)
"I use a Timbuktu bag and it works great keeping."
#69

Calvin Klein

4.0
(1)
"I got frustrated by my search for a work bag this year too."
#70

Demellier London

4.0
(1)
"I have a few I can recommend in your price range."
#71

Fossil

4.0
(1)
"Anyone like the Fossil leather bags?"
#72

Aspinal of London

4.0
(1)
"I have a few I can recommend in your price range."

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