11 best men's backpacks perfect for carrying your laptop or a weekend away

A good backpack is a friend for life, so it’s worth investing a little extra time when choosing the right one.

You’ll want a backpack that you can wear for several hours if necessary, especially if you plan on taking it abroad.

When it comes to selecting the right backpack the range of options can seem a little overwhelming, but applying these simple rules will help you find the perfect carry-on companion.

There should be enough space to fit the essentials for work and a long weekend away. And as well as looking good, it should be well made enough to last.

The following backpacks have been chosen with the following criteria in mind: comfort, storage, style and practicality.

So read on for a mix of classic, streetwear and all weather options to suit a range of budgets.

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