GET READY FOR THE BACK TO SCHOOL WITH HERSCHEL’S BAGS

To tackle the Back to School season with ease, follow us as we go through some of our favorites Herschel backpack models.

Carrying books, computers, personal items and everything you need for the day can be a hassle if you don’t have a proper bag. Herschel has literally had our backs with some of the best backpacks in the game for more than a decade and once again will not to leave you hanging this upcoming Fall.

As back to school is approaching fast, we thought it would be a good idea to analyze a few of the brand’s best packs to help you figure out exactly what you need. Forget about not being comfortable while carrying your stuff around, about not having enough room for all your belongings or about the excruciating back pain you’ll need to endure all year due to poor backpack choices. Herschel has everything to make your life easier, with loads of added style sprinkled on top!

Herschel is known for their streamlined design and useful features. Just straight good, comfortable, simple and stylish bags to help you get through the day. So, if you’re thinking it’s time to finally get yourself a Herschel pack, we couldn’t agree more! Keep scrolling to check out our staff’s favorite Herschel backpacks.

The Classic XL Weather Resistant Backpack

This bag is made for the everyday commute and for those who wish to get from point A to B in comfort with all their stuff on their back. If you need a new backpack for everyday use, this one is surely a great choice. The beauty of this bag is that apart from being very convenient, simple, stylish and spacious enough for all of your stuff, it is made from 100% recycled fabrics and is weather resistant. As part of Herschel’s Weather Resistant collection, the bag is made with Matte TPE water repellent coating, allowing you to be stress free when rain hits and not have to worry about your laptop and other belongings getting wet!

On the features level, the Weather Resistant Herschel Classic XL backpack offers water bottle pockets, a 15 inches laptop sleeve and extra storage to fit all your essentials on journeys through the city. It also features Herschel’s classic striped liner on the inside and diamond rubber details on the outside for extra style points.

On the comfort level, the back and the shoulder straps of the bag are nicely padded so you can carry on with your day without the discomfort of a bag with not enough padding. This one is a classic and has been loved by backpack users for years, which is not about to change anytime soon.

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The Settlement backpack

Herschel is all about making everyday classics and the Settlement Backpack is definitely one of their most simple styles. For anyone who’s looking for an unfussy bag for work, school or play, this would be a perfect option for your next everyday bag.

The Settlement is an uncomplicated 15″ laptop bag with one big main compartment and a small zippered pocket on the front. It’s made from a thick nylon fabric that is really strong and sturdy and will please those who want a simple and durable bag for everyday use. The bag’s material won’t tear easily and also allows the backpack to stand upright comfortably, even though there’s no extra support at the base.

The chunky zippers add a nice design detail to this bag. Some of the Settlement Backpacks come with big metal zips that really stand out against the fabric. On the functionality level, the settlement backpack is handy carry solution for work and casual outings. For example, taking it to the gym, the beach or on a weekend picnic will be.

We often take a fair few items to work so it was crucial that everything fit nicely inside and this one did the trick perfectly. The backpack can comfortably house a 15 inches laptop and there is still plenty of space left over to add everything you need for your everyday routine. The Herschel Settlement Backpack is available in a huge range of different colours and prints. So whether you like things plain or are a big fan of brights, Herschel has got you covered with this one.

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The Heritage Eco Backpack

The Heritage eco backpack is one of the simplest bags in Herschel’s range, but simple doesn’t mean not convenient. In fact, this simple looking bag is your best bet if you are looking for something that will just work great for what you need to do on any regular day. No bells and whistles, just straight functionality, durability and simplicity.

The Heritage Eco Backpack has a simple “school backpack” style design with a large zippered opening that goes from one side to the other. It features a dual water bottles pockets, a slot for a laptop or tablet, and on the front a simple pocket to store your smaller items. With padded shoulder straps, you’ll always stay comfy while carrying your stuff around.

Last but not least, this classic mountaineering style bag was is reimagined with 100% recycled fabrics and industry-leading recycled materials from the liner to the label. The bag’s body and liner are actually made with post-consumer bottles. 16 to be exact. A signature style made sustainable! What more could you ask for.

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The Little America Backpack

At 25L, this pack is great for both your everyday gear and shorter trips. It’s just a casual daypack that can follow you everywhere with extreme comfort and style. All in all, the Little America from Herschel is a simple, versatile bag that’s comfortable to carry and gets the job done well.

If you’re looking for a daypack with a versatile capacity, a comfortable harness system, and a modern look with classic accents, then the Herschel Supply Co. Little America should be on your radar. With a a cinch-top closure underneath the top flap, you’ll never have to worry about a broken zipper and your stuff will always be nice and secured inside the bag. All the straps connect with magnets but have the look of classic buckle.

As mentioned earlier, this one is amazing on the comfort level and features shoulder straps that are densely padded and lined with mesh for a comfortable, breathable carry. They have some curvature at the top that helps them contour to our shoulders, which you will for sure appreciate. And on each strap, you’ll find several attachment points where you can clip a carabiner to use for some external storage.

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Pop Quiz Backpack

The Pop Quiz backpack from Herschel Supply is one of the most popular backpacks for both High School and College Students and is a great pick for anyone that’s looking to move between home and school in style, and with its spacious main compartment, you’ll hardly be left with anything that you can’t carry. With a padded laptop sleeve, you won’t feel your laptop poking at your back as you move around with it. It’s zipper is also waterproof, so no rain will be getting in there at all.

The Herschel pop quiz backpack is large enough to fit a 15-inch laptop with ease, and is also waterproof so that you never have to worry in case you get caught outside with the rain. Most people enjoy the space that the bag’s main compartment provides, and in total, the Herschel Supply Co. pop quiz backpack offers 22 litres of capacity.

To keep in line with its design, this Herchel backpack features only one external compartment which is the front pocket. The pocket comes with an internal organizer to help you find a place for everything, and a key clip that you can use to hang your keys. At the back of the main compartment you’ll find a fleece lined laptop sleeve to keep your laptop nice and cozy in there. The padded laptop sleeve also absorbs any impact from the Herschel Supply co. pop quiz backpack falling down, and it isn’t completely closed off to make reaching for it easier.

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Retreat Small Backpack

This backpack is very similar to the Little America, but a bit smaller. The Retreat small backpack is made for those who don’t need to carry all of their stuff with them for the day. With the faux-leather straps on the outside, it has a very old-school look, but with new generation features.

With a drawstring on the top of the interior, which is accessible via a flap on the top of the backpack, you’ll never have to worry about zippers. The mountaineering-style pack has a top flap that closes with magnetic snaps at the end of long leather straps. There’s also a drawstring to better close the top compartment.

The primary compartment is made with a slightly padded and fleece-lined laptop sleeve and a medium-sized pocket with no zipper or snap. With Herschel’s classic red and white liner, it’s easy to know this one’s from your favorite brand. This one is loved by aClive users as it offers plenty of space for spare clothes and a pair of sports shoes.

It’s nice to look at as well, reason why so many people love it. With almost 40 color options to choose from, you’ll certainly find one you like if your goal to is own a casual mountaineering backpack that will do its job without ever leaving you hanging.

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Click on the link below to check out our complete Herschel backpacks selection and get ready for one of the smoothest back to school ever. Happy Fall season!