Despite the convenience of waist bags, the pervasive nature of the trendy item has forced many to consider alternative carrying options. Looking to add some standout flair to Spring 2019 outfits, we now turn our focus to backpacks, totes, pouches and more that can replace the ubiquitous waist bag.
Bold yet functional, these carrying options are perfect for rucking your everyday carry with ease and adds another statement element to outfits. Combing through some of the retailers consistently delivering the latest in fashion, we have put together a selection of notable bags that will help you leave that waist bag at home. Included in the mix are plays on classic silhouettes, enhanced with alternative modes of carrying, an array of convenient pocketing and outlandish design features.
Cycle through the selection of offerings from names like LOEWE, Balenciaga, Off-White™, Rick Owens, Raf Simons and more below.
In case you missed it, here are 10 statement pants to upgrade your Spring 2019 outfit.
LOEWE x Mackintosh Rucksack
[shoppable brand="LOEWE" product="Mackintosh Rucksack" link="https://www.ssense.com/en-us/men/product/loewe/black-mackintosh-rucksack/3482179" store="SSENSE" price="$2,350 USD"]
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Composition: Nylon, Leather, Textile
Product Details: In collaboration with Mackintosh. Nylon satin construction. Leather top carry handle. Adjustable shoulder straps. Webbing strap and drawstring detailing. Foldover flap main compartment with press-stud fastening. Patch pockets with press-stud fastenings at face. Zipper pocket at rear. Herringbone-lined interior. Silver-tone palladium coated hardware. Tonal stitching. Made in Spain.
Buy Now: $2,350 USD at SSENSE
Rick Owens Utility Belt Bag
[shoppable brand="Rick Owens" product="Utility Belt Bag" link="https://www.matchesfashion.com/intl/products/Rick-Owens-Rubberised-cotton-utility-belt-bag-1255655" store="MATCHESFASHION.COM" price="$1,064 USD"]
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Composition: 100% Cotton
Product Details: Textured rubberized cotton. Adjustable grosgrain waiststrap. Large main zip compartment. Internal zip pocket. Made in Italy.
Buy Now: $1,064 USD at MATCHESFASHION.COM
Raf Simons x Eastpak
[shoppable brand="Raf Simons" product="Eastpak Poster Padded Ear Backpack" link="https://www.ln-cc.com/en/poster-padded-ear-backpack-in-pink-ebr0136003pin.html?cgid=men-raf-eastpak" store="LN-CC" price="$185 USD"]
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Composition: 100% Polyester
Product Details: Satin finish nylon construction. Rectangular silhouette with bold photographic back print. Adjustable padded shoulder straps. Large main zip compartment. Internal padded laptop sleeves. Front zip pouch. Logo label detail. Tonal hardware.
Buy Now: $185 USD at LN-CC
Off-White™ Logo Strap Denim Bag
[shoppable brand="Off-White™" product="Logo Strap Denim Bag" link="https://www.luisaviaroma.com/en-us/p/off-white/men/crossbody-messenger-bags/69I-JS5002" store="LUISAVIAROMA" price="$1,375 USD"]
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Composition: 100% Cotton
Product Details: Black denim construction. Detachable adjustable logo jacquard webbing shoulder strap. Front flap closure. Binder clip detail. Silver-tone hardware. Made in Italy.
Buy Now: $1,375 USD at LUISAVIAROMA
CALVIN KLEIN 205W39NYC 1968 Oversized Drawstring Pouch
[shoppable brand="CALVIN KLEIN 205W39NYC" product="1968 Oversized Drawstring Pouch" link="https://www.matchesfashion.com/intl/products/CALVIN-KLEIN-205W39NYC-1968-oversized-drawstring-canvas-pouch-1255745" store="MATCHESFASHION.COM" price="$660 USD"]
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Composition: 100% Cotton
Product Details: Cotton canvas construction. Oversized silhouette. Dual drawstring top handles. Interior pocket. Distressed stitched logo appliqué. Reflective panel detailing.
Buy Now: $660 USD at MATCHESFASHION.COM
Balenciaga Campaign Supermarket Tote
[shoppable brand="Balenciaga" product="Campaign Supermarket Tote" link="https://www.balenciaga.com/us/supermarket-bags_cod45454894js.html#/us/men/new-arrivals" store="Balenciaga" price="$1,790 USD"]
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Composition: 100% Leather
Product Details: Calfskin construction. Open tote design. Dual-sided print. Interior pouch. Made in Italy.
Buy Now: $1,790 USD at Balenciaga
Jil Sander Bucket Bag
[shoppable brand="Jil Sander" product="Bucket Bag" link="https://www.ln-cc.com/en/men/bags-1/bucket-bag-in-white-jil0136024wht.html?cgid=men-bags" store="LN-CC" price="$640 USD"]
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Composition: 100% Cotton
Product Details: Cotton canvas construction. Padded cross-over top strap. Molded leather insole. Treaded rubber outsole. Made in Italy.
Buy Now: $640 USD at LN-CC
Heron Preston Plastic Tool Box Bag
[shoppable brand="Heron Preston" product="Plastic Tool Box Bag" link="https://www.luisaviaroma.com/en-us/p/heron-preston/men/tote-bags/69I-WHQ020" store="LUISAVIAROMA" price="$875 USD"]
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Composition: Exterior – 100% Polypropylene; Interior – Leather
Product Details: Rugged plastic shell construction. Detachable adjustable logo jacquard webbing shoulder strap. Leather covered top handle. Clasp closure. Leather lining. Logo detail. Made in Italy.
Buy Now: $875 USD at LUISAVIAROMA
Stone Island One-Shoulder Backpack
[shoppable brand="Stone Island" product="One-Shoulder Backpack" link="https://www.ssense.com/en-us/men/product/stone-island/black-small-one-shoulder-backpack/3628329" store="SSENSE" price="$370 USD"]
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Composition: 100% Nylon
Product Details: Satin finish crinkled nylon construction. Adjustable press-release fastening shoulder strap. Zip main compartment. Flap pocket. Tonal webbing trim, hardware and stitching. Tonal ripstop lining. Logo patch detiling.
Buy Now: $370 USD at SSENSE
and wander 25L Tote Bag
[shoppable brand="and wander" product="25L Tote Bag" link="https://www.matchesfashion.com/intl/products/And-Wander-25L-nylon-tote-bag-1221980" store="MATCHESFASHION.COM" price="$210 USD"]
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Composition: 100% Nylon
Product Details: 25L durable nylon construction. Tote design. Dual grosgrain top handles. Main zip compartment. Interior zip-fastening pockets. Expandable mesh sides. Detachable key ring pouch.
Buy Now: $210 USD at MATCHESFASHION.COM
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