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A tote bag offers a stylish alternative to the more traditional laptop bag. You can stuff everything from electronics to textbooks, clothes, shoes, makeup, and other things you might need on the go, and summer happens to be a great time to pick up travel essentials on sale.
Marc Jacobs' wildly popular mesh bag is marked down at Saks Fifth Ave., along with other sales and affordable options on our list.
Where else can you find cheap tote bags? The big three — Amazon, Walmart, and Target — carry totes for all kinds of budgets, and most are on sale like this $10 mesh tote from Target , this $7 No Boundaries Printed Beach Tote from Walmart , and this $25 tote Amazon.
With Labor Day less than a month away, millions of travelers are expected to be out and about for the summer. To help you choose the right bag for travel, school, and more, we've rounded up the nine best bags starting at $78 and up.
Read on for a list of durable bags from Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Marc Jacobs, and luxury brands like Goyard and Christian Dior.
Bey
The BEISICS case
The Weekender bag, from Béis, the travel and lifestyle brand founded by actress Shay Mitchell, is a tote-like travel bag roomy enough to hold your clothes, small tech gadgets and other things you might need while traveling, as well as a lower compartment for your shoes, hair dryer, etc. The bag has earned a 4.9 star rating from over 200 customer reviews and is available in several colors including black, atlas pink, beige, gray and maple.
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Marc Jacobs The Small Mesh Tote
A classic in its own right. The Marc Jacobs Tote Bag comes in a bunch of different colors and materials, including leather, denim, canvas and jacquard print. The mini mesh tote is 50% off at Saks Fifth Ave. but is almost sold out in select colors. You can find other versions of the Marc Jacobs Tote at major retailers such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom and MarcJacobs.com.
CalPak
CalPak Luka Expandable Laptop
The Luka Expandable Laptop Tote is one of CalPak's flagship bags. It's available in more than a dozen colors, including limited-edition apple green, lilac, grey, rose gold, plum, navy, celery and copper as well as matte black, rose quartz, oatmeal and chocolate. It's a polyester bag with an expandable bottom that expands by four inches and holds up to a 15-inch laptop.
Kate Spade
Kate Spade Kitt Nylon Large Tote
The Kitt Nylon Large Tote is just $89 at Kate Spade Surprise. The roomy bag, which comes in several colors including black, pistachio cream, and warm beige, measures 11 x 12 inches at the bottom and 17.6 inches at the top.
Are you interested in the inflatable bag? Check out the Kate Spade Quilted Tote. Available in green, pink, black and leopard, in extra large and mini sizes. Save up to 70% off at Kate Spade Outlet.
Michael Kors
Michael Kors Jet Set Large Leather Tote Bag
For jet setting and more, the Michael Kors Jet Set Travel Large Saffiano Tote features a roomy interior with a zip closure and interior pockets. The bag is available in optical white, bright red, gold bar and powder blush.
Click here to shop Michael Kors bags, cross body bags, hobo bags, shoulder bags, messenger bags and more designs.
Coach
Coach City Tote
When you're looking for designer brand deals, outlet shipping is the way to go. The best seller Coach City Tote is available in gold/brown and light khaki. Save an additional 15% off Coach bags, wallets, purses and other Coach tote designs at Coach Outlet.
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Goyard Saint Louis Tote, Chevron Green
A showstopper! Goyard's Saint Louis Tote comes in a range of colors including green, black, grey, red, white, orange, blue and vibrant red. The stylish bag features canvas and textured calf leather with plenty of interior space and a matching removable pocket (the bag measures 13.3 inches x 15.7 inches high by 7.8 inches deep).
Bloomingdale's
Tory Burch Ella Printed Tote
The Ella Printed Mini Tote by Tory Burch is part of a large collection of signature pieces reissued in exclusive graphic prints. The versatile Ella tote is designed to fit an 11-inch laptop and comes in a combination of cool winter sage and deco bloom. Shop more Tory Burch bags here.
Dior
Dior Medium Book Tote
From the catwalk to social media, reality TV, red carpets and everywhere in between, the Dior Tote is in circulation. Convenient for everyday use, work or the weekend, the medium bag measures 36 inches long, 27.5 inches high, and 16.5 inches wide.
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