Returning to the office? Here are the best backpacks for commuters

With prices ranging from £25 to £550

1. Amazon Basics Campus Laptop Backpack

Amazon Basics Campus Laptop Backpack

£25.24; amazon.co.uk

2. Paul Smith Embossed Leather Backpack

Paul Smith Embossed Leather Backpack

Nothing screams business like a briefcase, but back­packs can be smart. This black leather one has a padded mesh back panel for comfort and small pockets for valuables.

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£550; mrporter.com

3. Harber Classic Rucksack

Harber Classic Rucksack

Water-resistant and made from recycled plastic bottles, this handmade rucksack contains hidden pockets and fits laptops and tablets up to 16 inches. Available in black, camel, mocha and olive.

£249; harberlondon.com

4. Fjällräven Kånken

Fjällräven Kånken

The Kånken was created in 1978 to help prevent back problems in school children, but its simple and versatile design has rolled with the times. With a water-repellent body and carry handles, it comes in an array of colours.

£69; johnlewis.com

5. Eastpak Austin Backpack

Eastpak Austin Backpack

Made from durable nylon, this Eastpak backpack has a padded laptop sleeve and comfortable cushioned straps, to ease the burden of a heavy load of books or paperwork.

£28; houseoffraser.co.uk