The best convertible backpack totes are all about flexibility — something you appreciate the moment your commute gets crowded. I take the subway to work, and anyone who's done the same knows the ...

If you’re deciding between a backpack, a messenger bag, and a tote, don’t. Instead, consider a convertible backpack: The nifty bags feature both handles and shoulder straps, letting you transport gear ...

Invented by British outdoorsman Jonathan Davies, the LayBakPak is used just like any other rigid-frame backpack when you're on the move. Once it's time to make camp or take a rest, though, its ...

Editor's note: This style has been discontinued by the brand. For more like it, see our guide to the best convertible backpack tote bags. Find reviews of its most current collection in our guide to ...

I travel a lot – I used to tour full time, which meant traveling 11 months out of the year, and though the pandemic has slowed travel down, it's starting to pick back up again. So that leads me to ...

Designer backpacks, some of the season’s trendiest bags, combine function and flair. Brands like Mansur Gavriel, Prada, and Gucci have elevated the humble carryall to meet the needs of modern ...