Market Watch: Sophisticated Backpacks

As students of all ages head back to school, there's no better time to indulge your nostalgia for every pupil's preferred bag choice: the backpack.

The shoulder-strap satchel has gotten a mature upgrade with luxe textiles, trendy details and refined colors that will satisfy even those with a fashion PhD. Click through to see the best in class.

Bebe Kyla Quilted Backpack in Misty Rose, $98, at Bebe

Deux Lux Karma Backpack, $130, at deuxlux.com

Rebecca Minkoff Julian Backpack Handbag in Bright Blue, $295, at amazon.com/fashion

Sosie Shake It Up Backpack in Sand, $35, at shopsosie.com

Sorial Gramercy Backpack, $128, at shopsorial.com

Olivia Joy Porteno Backpack, $102, at oliviaandjoy.com

Vince Camuto Robyn Backpack, $298, at vincecamuto.com
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