The 2022 Best Backpacks For Women

We’re excited to see women’s backpacks undergoing a revival!

While the name might bring back memories from your elementary school days, modern designs today address a different market. Everybody needs a way to transport their stuff efficiently, from photographers to busy professionals to world travelers. So why not make it easy and stylish with the best backpack?

When it comes to ladies’ backpacks, the size is important. Models designed for women’s anatomy tend to be lighter, smaller, and wider at the shoulders. Don’t let gender differences get in the way of your choices. If you love a unisex or male-specific backpack, then go for it!

The ideal backpack for women balances style and function. It should be practical and stylish but still, look great. It’s important to have a durable backpack. It would be best if you also looked for features that make life easier, such as trolley sleeves, organizational pockets, and expansion. While you can choose a striking piece that is sure to make a statement, it’s unnecessary. However, a cleaner design will allow for greater flexibility.

Here’s a list of our top picks for ladies’ backpacks in 2018. These fashionable, feminine styles are perfect for you, whether you’re looking for a stylish day bag to take to work or explore the city, a rucksack that can be used to travel around the globe, or if you want to pack a backpack that can double as sling-back luggage.

Best Backpack for Women Overall: Bellroy Melbourne Backpack Compact

The Melbourne Backpack Compact, modern, stylish and practical enough to carry around all day, is our choice for the best women’s backpack in 2022.

This slim Bellroy backpack is made from durable, water-resistant recycled fabric with chic eco-tanned Leather details and a discrete magnetic fold top. It looks great in any setting, whether at the beach, office, or busy sidewalk cafe.

Its slim silhouette means it is easy to carry all your everyday essentials. The interior has sidewall pockets, a laptop sleeve and an A5 document section. The clever side zipper allows for quick access to the main compartment. Side pockets on the exterior allow you to keep your water bottle and sunglasses well hidden.

Best EDC Backpack For Women: Peak Design Everyday Bag Zip

This clean-looking, well-organized pack by Peak Design is perfect for everyday carry. It is made from a durable, water-resistant nylon shell in 400D and features pivoting shoulder straps with breathable padding on its back.

The Everyday Backpack ZIP is a simplified version of Peak Design’s iconic Everyday Backpack. It retains the same smart features and top-class build quality but in a smaller, more refined form. Many organizational pockets and sleeves can be used for documents, laptops, tablets, and other items. Additionally, there are 2 flexible dividers that you can easily configure for maximum packing flexibility. It’s also a great choice for women who want to carry a camera.

Best Laptop Backpack for Women: Horizn Studios SoFo Rolltop Backpack

This urban-ready rolltop backpack by Horizn Studios has a padded laptop compartment and is stylish. It also comes in seven colors (including Sand, Dark Olive and Marine Green).

The outer canvas made from recycled cotton is water- and scratch-resistant. SoFo’s design is straightforward and intuitive. It has a main compartment with a zipper pocket that can store small items, while the laptop compartment allows you to access your device from anywhere without opening the bag easily. This lightweight rolltop piece is fresh and functional. It will get you from work to lunch to the weekend with ease when it’s time for you to get on the plane, slide the luggage trolley sleeve onto the handle of your suitcase.

This backpack is great for day trips and overnight trips in Andalusia. The bag is stylish and easy to carry, yet it holds a lot of stuff. The main compartment holds all my daily necessities, including a sweater, snacks and my Fuji x100F digital camera. However, there is plenty of room to expand the bag’s capacity. Although I haven’t yet had the opportunity to use it for a carry-on, I’m certain it will work well as a day bag once I get to my destination.