Stylish Satchels You Should Get Now

Skip the grungy backpacks and geeky laptop bags, gentlemen. But do keep it manly with these square, leather classics.

By Nutthachai Bunluthangthum | Aug 23, 2012

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  • Stylish Satchels You Should Get Now
    The Messenger
  • Stylish Satchels You Should Get Now
    The Backpack
  • Stylish Satchels You Should Get Now
    The Smart Casual
  • Stylish Satchels You Should Get Now
    The Vintage
  • Stylish Satchels You Should Get Now
    The Tote
  • Stylish Satchels You Should Get Now
    The Tote

The Messenger

Bagspace’s take on one of the most popular types of man bag is sized at 15” and made from nubuck leather in oak brown finish. Available at 6,490.
Order online at www.bagspace.in.th, 080-810-0800.

The Backpack

Tumi’s Beacon Hill collection features minimal leather backpacks in brown or black with multi-pockets that can handle everything from stationery to an iPad. Our favorite is the Brimmer backpack in black, coming soon at Tumi shops nationwide (price TBA).
2/F Siam Paragon, Rama 1 Rd., Bangkok, 02-690-1000. BTS Siam.

The Smart Casual

Made from 100% cowhide, this “Tokyo” bag from Container comes in four colors: brown, black, grey and beige (pictured). Available for B16,500.
4/F Zen Department Store, Ratchadamri Rd., Bangkok, 02-100-9999.

The Vintage

Minor Shop is rolling out a handmade leather bag with removable straps available in four colors: brown, black, dark brown and red brown. Do hurry, though, they are extremely limited. Medium size available at B690-740 and mini size at B580.
Order online at www.facebook.com/minorsshop, 086-550-5428.

The Tote

The Legacy collection by Coach is all about stripes and vibrant color-blocking, along with an emphasis on glove-tanned leather. We particularly like the Bleecker Leather Colorblock Utility Tote that comes with a single-shoulder strap, B29,900.
1/F CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Rd., Bangkok, 02-646-1881.

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