Why Choose Von Baer?

Finest Full-Grain Leather

Finest Full-Grain Leather

Von Baer full-grain leather is cut from the bend - the back and butt of the hide, where the fibers are densest and tightest.
Handmade by Skilled Artisans

Handmade by Skilled Artisans

Von Baer bags are handmade from as few leather panels as the design allows, with reinforced handle and strap attachments.
Complimentary Personalization

Complimentary Personalization

On most Von Baer bags, your initials are blind-embossed by hand onto the included leather luggage tag, at no extra charge.
Built for a Lifetime

Built for a Lifetime

Your next Von Baer should be something you choose, not something you need. Every piece is covered by our 5-year warranty.

Buying Guide

Choosing a Travel Backpack

It can be more difficult than you might think to find a backpack that can fit all these items and deliver the comfort that you require.

You may need a laptop sleeve that’s big enough to accommodate a 15” laptop and securely protect it from all the other items in your backpack.

As travel bags tend to be placed on the ground and slung around frequently, it needs to be particularly robust if you expect this will happen to yours.

More and more people are now working remotely, which means many of us are now taking our “offices” with us wherever we go.

This is one of the reasons we decided to look for the best travel backpacks for women. If you’re no longer working at a permanent desk, you’ll most likely be carrying a wealth of items around with you such as books and chargers.

Backpacks don’t tend to be incredibly stylish, with comfort and functionality often being regarded as equally as visual appeal.

Some people prioritise practicality over style. Your bag needs to fit all your essentials and not be too difficult to carry around with you.

In this guide, we’ll look at a wide range of backpacks including soft leather options, mini backpacks and bags that are also ideal for the gym.

Each backpack in the list is ideal for remote travel and work.