{"id":86749,"date":"2025-01-21T14:33:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T13:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zine.modalova.com\/zine\/?p=86749"},"modified":"2025-01-21T14:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T13:33:12","slug":"should-you-splurge-back-school-backpack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.modalova.com\/zine\/should-you-splurge-back-school-backpack\/","title":{"rendered":"Should You Splurge on a Back-to-School Backpack?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Whether you\u2019re getting ready to hit the school benches or return to work, the back-to-school season is the perfect opportunity (or excuse) to treat yourself to a beautiful<\/strong> back-to-school backpack<\/strong> or expand your collection of women’s bags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you still don’t know which transport accessory<\/strong> to choose for September, you\u2019re in the right place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this article, we\u2019ll take a look at the back-to-school backpack trend. We\u2019ll also give you some tips on how to choose the right urban backpack<\/strong>. We\u2019ll end by offering you a selection made in Modalova!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Back to School: The Right Time to Wear a Backpack?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For the past few years, the backpack has managed to detach itself from the school-related connotation it once had. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, it is no longer just a practical means to carry your belongings, but a fashion piece in its own right. Stylish and refined, the backpack has become trendy thanks to designers and beautiful brands that have given it a new lease on life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So forget about the Eastpak backpack from the 2000s that slouches and sits low on your back, and say hello to contemporary backpacks made of leather, suede, or vegan materials, in square or round shapes with a minimalist look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While practicality should not overshadow aesthetics, it remains true that the back-to-school backpack<\/strong> is a great ally for transporting your belongings effortlessly. Because while backpacks are back in vogue, they are primarily favored for their accessibility and practicality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The back-to-school season is therefore the perfect occasion to treat yourself to this must-have fashion piece. You can fit all your school supplies if you\u2019re a student or your work essentials if you\u2019re an active professional. A laptop, a water bottle, a notebook, your personal items\u2026 there\u2019s enough space to carry everything you need to work outside in style. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

And there\u2019s no need to worry about your appearance, because with a modern back-to-school backpack, you\u2019re guaranteed a workwear look!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How to Choose Your Back-to-School Backpack? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Prioritize Comfort Above All <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To carry your belongings on your back, you need to feel comfortable. You shouldn\u2019t feel the weight of your bag on your shoulders or strain your back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I would say this is the primary condition to ensure you can wear your backpack without hassle and in comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How many times have we seen ourselves putting our backpack away because it was straining too much on our shoulders or neck? Ergonomics are important, especially if you are carrying a laptop, books, and a water bottle, and the weight starts to become noticeable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

When choosing one, pay attention to small details, like padded straps, for example. The material of the backpack is also important. Smooth leather, even if it\u2019s very aesthetic, is not known for being the most comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also consider your commuting habits and transport preferences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Will you be walking and frequently using public transport, or will your bag just serve as a bridge between your car and your office?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Choose a Sturdy Backpack<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It would be unfortunate to realize that your backpack fails you after just two months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Durability is therefore an important criterion to ensure it lasts over time. Because unless you\u2019re a backpack addict, you don\u2019t invest in a backpack every month. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

So you prefer a quality backpack, even if it means spending more rather than buying a flashy one. Pay attention to the material as well as the seams and the closure system. If they are cheap, it\u2019s on these criteria that they will let you down, especially if you carry weight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To ensure you buy quality, turn to brands that specialize in leather goods rather than generalists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Opt for a Backpack That Matches Several of Your Outfits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you plan to frequently go out with your back-to-school backpack, lean towards a model with a minimalist look. Neutral shades like black, white, cream, or khaki will match more easily with several of your outfits, rather than a bold and striking color like orange or neon green.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the spirit of a workwear look for going to work or school, this works very well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, this is advice that may not resonate with everyone. Because you might just want a bit more pep. In that case, a backpack in a bright shade will precisely bring that more vibrant touch to your look. And that works just as well!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udca1Also discover a selection of trendy bags for weekend getaways<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which Back-to-School Backpack to Choose? The Modalova Selection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Practical, trendy, and contemporary, here are 6 pieces that I\u2019ve selected, perfectly suited for the back-to-school season.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Coach Backpack – 402 euros<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Dr. Martens Kiev Leather Backpack – 189 euros<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Helline Yellow Urban Backpack – 179.9 euros<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Ted Baker Crocodile Effect Backpack – 125 euros<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Bugatti D Motorcycle Backpack – 119.95 euros<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Dudu Dallas Leather Backpack – 94.43 euros<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

So, should you splurge on a back-to-school backpack?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to treat yourself to a useful and versatile piece for your looks throughout the year, the back-to-school backpack will not disappoint you. However, when it comes to bags, there aren\u2019t really any hard and fast rules. So, if the idea of twisting an outfit with a fanny pack<\/a> excites you more, why hold back?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udca1And to showcase a perfect back-to-school outfit<\/a>, discover which fashion pieces you can invest in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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