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ELLE TOP: The 10 Best Backpacks for Spring

The humble backpack – not the carryall from college you've been hanging on to, but the it-girl iteration that makes for the best grown-up functional essential – is everywhere this season.

by : ELLE Canada- Mar 27th, 2021

Technical and trendy, backpacks are the perfect choice for a hassle-free roam around town. Whether you’re running errands, attending a yoga class, or hitting your daily power walk stride, a backpack will keep everything you need on hand, with easy access. Ahead, we’ve rounded up the 10 best backpacks for every occasion.

Badge Of Sport Leopard Backpack, Adidas

This leopard print backpack from Adidas is trendy, sturdy and practical. Mix and match it with anything in your wardrobe to add a pop of wild.

$40

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Gene Backpack, Aldo

A little black bag is just as necessary as a black mini. This backpack features an adjustable shoulder strap for added comfort, a tamper-proof foldover flap and extra storage pockets.

$60

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Kånken Bagpack, Fjällräven

Perfect for going to work or going out, the KÅNKEN backpack is iconic, comfortable, and durable. Plus, it comes in over 40 colours, to boot.

$100

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Beige & Black Recycled Tech Leopard Small Backpack, Ganni

This mini leopard backpack is perfect for running errands without sacrificing on style.

$235

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Dawson Backpack, Herschel Supply Co.

Crafted for everyday exploration, the Dawson backpack features a hidden drawcord closure, external storage compartments and strap detailing. It also comes in seven other shades, from ivy green to ash rose.

$80

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Back To L Clip Flap Nylon Backpack, Lacoste

Nylon backpacks are a ’90s classic that is here to stay. Equipped with several pockets, adjustable straps and a drawstring fastening, this backpack is built for both convenience and style.

$195

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Nike Yoga One Backpack, Nike

Made from recycled plastic bottles, this caryall has room for all your yoga essentials and whatever else you may need, from a laptop to a mat.

$70

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Borealis Backpack, The North Face

The iconic 28-liter Borealis backpack features easy-access pockets, a protective laptop compartment and flexible shoulder straps to fit a wide range of body types.

$110

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Alandra Parachute Bag, UGG

Made from 100 percent ripstop nylon, this bag can be used as a backpack or a tote. Bring it to work, school, or the gym and keep all of your essentials close by.

$60

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Original Ripstop Packable Backpack, Hunter

Hunter’s bright blue backpack conveniently folds down into its front pocket and can be rolled up and packed away. Plus, it’s water-resistant for those unpredictable spring rain showers.

$75

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