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Why do kids get to have all of the back-to-school fun?
Design by Dana Davenport
They get new outfits, cool notebooks, and awesome backpacks.
Nine West Backpack, $66;macys.com.
A lace-up grey option with multiple compartments.
Grafea Laced Backpack, $289;shopbop.com.
A drawstring design decked out with gold studs.
BCBGeneration Tassel Backpack, $78;revolve.com.
A two-tone leather bag with plenty of pockets.
Skagen Aften Leather Backpack, $265;nordstrom.com.
A boho-inspired option with fringe tassels and a floral design.
Under One Sky Womens Faux Leather Backpack Handbag, $40;target.com.
A convertible backpack that can be transformed into a crossbody bag.
Henri Bendel Jetsetter Convertible Canvas Backpack, $298;henribendel.com.
A classic black version with a flap closure.
Genuine People Black Bucket Backpack, $121;genuine-people.com.
A geometric print design with lots of storage space.
H&M Patterned Backpack, $30;hm.com.
A slouchy option with multi-leopard print.
Asia Bellucci Backpack, $120;tjmaxx.tjx.com.
And an outdoorsy pick with genuine leather tabs.
The Same Direction Aotana Flap Backpack, $75;kohls.com.