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Going back to work in style.
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For a more affordable option, we recommend theNubily Laptop Bag, which is just as sleek and functional.
The humble work bag has undergone quite a rebranding process based on the styles of yore.
The brand’s offerings are so sleek, functional, and, therefore, easy to justify.
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For more personalization, there’s an option to monogram it.
Made from quilted nylon, the bag expands to hold a ton of objects yet remains impressively lightweight.
It comes with six interior pockets and five exterior pockets to ensure all you knickknacks have a place.
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Plus, there’s a luggage sleeve as well as a detachable crossbody-strap if you want to go hands-free.
With a luggage sleeve, it’s an ideal travel companion, too.
The slim silhouette also prevents me from overpacking and keeps all the items inside standing upright and secured."
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This one’s for you.
“The material looks and feels so real, I find myself forgetting it’s not actually leather!”
And two exterior pockets give you easy access to smaller items like your phone andlip gloss.
With a laptop compartment and multiple interior pockets, it’s super functional too.
Heading on a business trip?
you might slide it over your suitcase handle with the handy trolley sleeve on the back.
The real fun comes via the interesting patterns and prints available on the exterior.
But wheres the fun in choosing just one?
It offers room for a 13-inch laptop, keys, a water bottle, and much more.
Other features include a removable zippered pouch and a suitcase sleeve for easy traveling.
To suit as many shoppers as possible, it comes in both 13- and 15-inch versions.
The zipper top also means everything stays organized, secure, and tucked away from the elements.
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Though it doesn’t have a designated laptop compartment, it’s certainly big enough to fit one.
And you could always buy alaptop sleeveseparately.
Then, add in some extras from there based on how much room you have left.
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Cleaning a bag depends largely on what it’s made from.
Bibeau says it’s all about paying attention to the details.
“Metal hardware is durable and should feel sturdy.”
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Her search for this piece covered handbag retailers of all types.
For criteria, she evaluated customer reviews, storage, versatility, materials, and style.
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