Gone are the days when men's bags were limited to sports styles. Backpacks have evolved into essential everyday accessories, blending fashion and function. As seasoned fashion experts, we've curated 5 standout options to elevate your wardrobe this spring.

From high school to haute couture, the backpack remains a timeless staple. It adapts effortlessly—colorful, multi-pocketed, or minimalist—to suit any style.
No backpack roundup is complete without Eastpak, the brand that's carried our memories for decades. For Spring/Summer 2016, the Padded Pak'r is a reliable choice: spacious main compartment plus a front zip pocket. Available in 161 colors. €50.
Herschel dominates with sleek designs and trendy details. Their Mickey Mouse collaboration is a standout—Gentside's top pick. In navy or white, €70.
Designers love backpacks for their versatility across budgets. Dolce & Gabbana's vibrant leather-insert model bursts with bold patterns and originality. €895.
Kenzo signatures shine on this stylish piece: the iconic eye and tiger motif in seasonal colors and contrasts. Fully endorsed. €210.
For a minimalist vibe, Comme des Garçons delivers trendsetting simplicity. Wear it backpack-style or crossbody in camo, black, or grey. €360.