8 Bags That Are Perfect For Carrying Your Books Around Campus
As a student, the ability to juggle practicality with fashion is important. You don’t just want to look good, you also need a way to transport piles of books and even a laptop to and from campus every day. So, with the new semester approaching, what better time to treat yourself to a new bag? And if you’re struggling for inspiration, we’ve got you covered.
1. Woven tote bag
Tote bags are a great way to survive on a day when you have a whole pile of books to drag around. This tote is big enough for dictionaries, anthologies and textbooks, with the added bonus of looking super cute. The autumnal colours will fit in perfectly with your wardrobe this upcoming semester and be the perfect companion for a day in the library.
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2. Animal print backpack
The animal print trend is still going strong, so why not incorporate it into your campus wardrobe? This backpack may be on the smaller side but it is still perfect for carrying notebooks or a tablet in for lectures and will go perfectly with a thick, woollen jumper. If you have reading to catch up on, it is perfect for taking a book to a coffee shop and having a more casual afternoon on campus.
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3. Suede backpack
Natural green colours are subtle enough to go with any outfit, making this backpack versatile enough to be your new campus bag. The fold over design means that there is a bit on leeway on how much you can fill it and the shape will keep your books and paper flat as you carry them around. It’s also perfect if you are taking a break from studying for a weekend out, with the adjustable shoulder straps meaning that it fits comfortably and is wearable for a long day out.
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4. Yellow tote bag
This tote bag will fit all of your bags while also looking super stylish. With a bunch of different pockets, you’ll be able to separate out your work and stay organised. The mustard yellow is the perfect autumnal colour to wear around campus, and with its snakeskin accents this bag is right in style at the moment.
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5. Street art backpack
This bag, inspired by the work of New York street artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is a slightly edgier design, perfect for any student who wants to stand out. It had adjustable shoulder straps, water bottle pockets and key clip inside, meaning that it is the perfect go-to bag for campus life. It even comes with a laptop sleeve for those days when you don’t only need books but also something for essay writing.
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6. Faux fur tote
This light green faux fur tote is definitely an individual piece. Fairly large and super soft, it’s like carrying around a mint coloured pet, who also happens to have all your books inside. It is undeniably attention-grabbing, and will be the great addition to your study Snapchats and Instagram pics.
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7. Camo backpack
If you’re looking for a bag with a bold pattern, then this camo backpack is perfect for you. The faux leather finish means that it will be waterproof enough to protect all your books going into the colder months and the subtle colour scheme will go perfectly with a winter coat.
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8. Black leather backpack
Black backpacks may be simple but that doesn’t mean you should overlook them. This one, in particular, is very elegant and smart, perfect for getting into a studious mindset or journeying off for your autumn internship. It’s also laptop-sized, meaning that you can take more than just books for a day out of work on campus.
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