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Which Messenger (Courier) Bags Are Regarded the Best?

Updated on September 17, 2022
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Frederick is a webmaster and writer with a great passion for clothing. He loves to write articles about bags.

There is no doubt that messenger bags have become a fashion icon in the modern times. These types of bags have developed from ugly sacks made of cloth to large-sized briefcases made of polished materials and containing a number of pouches.

Many types of these bags have been designed, manufactured and placed on the market, and this is one of the reasons why people are finding it difficult to choose bags that suit their needs. Here are some good courier bags that you might find suitable for your daily activities.

1. S-ZONE Retro Canvas Leather Shoulder Messenger Bag

This is a classic bag that you can use to comfortably carry your laptop, paperwork and other items. It is made of high density washed canvas and top quality horse leather which is smoothened out to provide an elegance look. It includes an adjustable shoulder strap, magnetic snap buckles and a metallic zipper.

  • Dimensions: 12.8 x 3.14 x 11.8 inches.
  • Strap length: 49 inches.
  • Weight: 2.2 pounds.

s-zone bag
s-zone bag | Source

2. DesertWolf Cotton Canvas with Genuine Leather

This is a multi-purpose bag, designed for business, travel and everyday use. It features a 100% premium cotton canvas which is decorated by horse leather. The super-large capacity bag comes with a durable top handle and an adjustable shoulder strap. It can fit a number of things, including a 14” laptop, an iPad, A4 size files, a wallet, a cellphone and a keychain.

  • Dimensions: 14.2 x 4.3 x 11.0 inches.
  • Strap length: 51 inches.
  • Weight: 2.3 pounds.

DesertWolf Cotton
DesertWolf Cotton | Source

3. Gootium 21108 with Shoulder Strap

Gootium 21108 is a strong and durable carry-on that is perfect for casual uses. It is made of high quality canvas and leather materials, which greatly boost its durability. It comes with an adjustable shoulder strap, elegant buckles and zippered pockets. It has a simple design, featuring a top-notch craftsmanship and it can fit a 13” laptop, an 11.6” MacBook and other smaller personal belongings.

  • Sizes: 13.4 x 3.9 x 10.5 inches.
  • Shoulder-Strap length: 51 inches.
  • Material-Weight: 2.5 pounds.

Gootium 21108
Gootium 21108 | Source

4. S-ZONE Vintage Canvas for Shoulder Carrying

This bag is for those who are looking for something tough and heavy-duty to carry their items. It is made of high density canvas, high quality satin silk and horse leather. It features an adjustable shoulder strap, magnetic latches and metal fasteners, and it can be used to carry a 14” laptop, an iPad, A4 size books and other heavier items.

  • Dimensions: 15 x 3.5 x 11.5 inches.
  • Strap length: 51 inches.
  • Weight: 2.2 pounds.

S-ZONE Vintage
S-ZONE Vintage | Source

5. Kattee Military Briefcase with Shoulder Strap

Featuring a thick, high density canvas and real leather, the Kattee Military is one of the most reliable messenger bags on the market. With magnetic fasteners and metallic zippers, this bag offers maximum security for your items. It has a main compartment that can fit a 16” laptop and A4 files and side pockets that provide space for personal accessories.

  • Size: 15.75 x 4.72 x 13.39 inches.
  • Shoulder-Strap length: 55 inches.
  • Material-Weight: 2.2 pounds.

kattee military
kattee military | Source

6. Samic Handcrafted Vintage Style

This is the bag you need for all your activities and occasions, including business trips, sports and shopping. It features a 100% cotton high density canvas and genuine leather and comes with an original handmade design. It is spacious enough to fit a 15” laptop, A4 magazine, books and other small items.

  • Dimensions: 16.2 x 4.3 x 11.0 inches.
  • Strap length: 48 inches.
  • Weight: 2.5 pounds.

samic handcrafted
samic handcrafted | Source

7. Observe Tan - Large Canvas with Leather Strap

This is one of the smartest courier bags in the market. It features a durable cotton canvas, an adjustable leather strap and metal accents. It has a top-rear handle and slide-and-snap front clasps which provide quick access. It can fit an Apple MacBook Pro, a Notebook PC, an Ultrabook and 13-15.6” laptops.

  • Size: 17.5 x 2.0 x 12.0 inches
  • Shoulder-Strap length: 51 inches.
  • Material-Weight: 1.6 pounds.

Observ Tan
Observ Tan | Source

8. Berchirly Vintage Military Bag

This is for those who prefer the eco-friendly casual style. Featuring 90% canvas and 10% leather, the bag combines strength and a vintage look. It has one large compartment and 5 smaller pockets, and it is ideal for carrying personal belongings, including 15-17.3” laptops, A4 files and books.

  • Dimensions: 17.5 x 2.1 x 11.6 inches
  • Strap length: 52 inches.
  • Weight: 2.1 pounds.

berchirly vintage
berchirly vintage | Source

9. DesertWolf Premium Cotton Canvas

This messenger bag is perfect for business, travel and everyday use. It features a 100% premium cotton canvas that is decorated by high quality leather and which gives it a classic vintage design. It comes with a durable top handle and an adjustable shoulder strap. Its pockets can fit a 14” laptop, an iPad, a cellphone, A4 sizes files and other small items.

  • Sizes: 14.6 x 4.7 x 11.0 inches
  • Shoulder-Strap length: 51 inches.
  • Material-Weight: 2.3 pounds.

DesertWolf Premium Cotton
DesertWolf Premium Cotton | Source

10. Modovo 10L Retro for Hand and Shoulder Carrying

This is a fashionable and practical bag. It is made of a high density canvas which gives it a unique vintage design, and it has a strap with an adjustable buckle, a smooth zipper and a fastener. With one big pocket and other small pockets, this remarkable briefcase can fit a 14” laptop, books and other items.

  • Dimensions: 15.2 x 4.5 x 12.0 inches
  • Strap length: 49 inches.
  • Weight: 1.8 pounds.

madovo bag
madovo bag | Source

11. Coreal Vintage with Canvas and Genuine Leather

This is a very portable and convenient messenger bag. It is made of high density canvas and top quality genuine leather. The spacious carry-on features one main compartment and a number of pockets. The main compartment can fit a 14.5-inch laptop or a 13-inch Mac Book while the pockets can hold files, books, wallets, pens and cell phones. It also features a smooth top handle and a long shoulder strap.

  • Size: 16.1 x 2.1 x 12.7 inches.
  • Shoulder-Strap length: 50 inches.
  • Material-Weight: 2.2 pounds.

coreal vintage
coreal vintage | Source

12. Kattee Vintage Canvas with Real Leather

This is a well designed, sharp looking bag made of top quality canvas and genuine cow leather. It features a leather top handle and a thick shoulder strap. It has several pockets that use magnetic closures and zippers, and has a large capacity that can fit a 14-inch laptop, A4 magazine, textbooks, wallets and even clothes.

  • Dimensions: 14.5 x 3.9 x 11.0 inches.
  • Strap length: 49 inches.
  • Weight: 2.3 pounds.

katee vintage
katee vintage | Source

13. Hynes Eagle Men's Vintage Canvas and Genuine Leather

Featuring a retro style design and a well sewn craftsmanship, this courier bag is sharp and smart. It is made of high density canvas and genuine leather, and has a quality top handle and a detachable shoulder strap. It has one compartment and several zippered pockets that can fit a laptop, A4 size files, pens and other personal items.

  • Size: 14.2 x 3.9 x 11.0 inches.
  • Shoulder-Strap length: 49 inches.
  • Material-Weight: 1.9 pounds.

hynes eagles
hynes eagles | Source

14. TOP-BAG MC6807 Men/Women's Vintage Canvas Leather Bag

This is a smart bag with excellent features. It is made of high quality strong canvas, natural cotton lining and real leather. Its handle and strap feature antique brass hardware. It has a compartment that can fit a 14.5-inch laptop or a 13-inch Mac Book and smaller compartments that can hold books, files, tickets and passports.

  • Dimensions: 15 x 3.5 x 11.8 inches.
  • Strap length: 48 inches.
  • Weight: 2.0 pounds.

top-bag
top-bag | Source

15. EcoCity Canvas Leather Shoulder Messenger Bag

This is one of the most skin-friendly briefcases available today. It is made of high quality cotton canvas and genuine leather. It features an ergonomic top handle and an adjustable shoulder strap. It has one spacious compartment and several pockets. The main compartment can fit a 14-inch laptop or an iPad while the pockets can hold A4 books, notebooks and pens.

  • Size: 15.3 x 3.0 x 11.0 inches.
  • Strap length: 46 inches.
  • Weight: 2.2 pounds.

ecocity canvas
ecocity canvas | Source

A good messenger bag can help carry out your everyday activities without hassle. It can give you the comfort and peace of mind that you need to remain productive throughout the day. If you are looking for the best way to secure your personal belongings, you should consider using these types of bags. They are designed to provide maximum security to your valuables. So make your business, sporting, shopping and schooling activities more productive with the help of a courier bag.

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This content is accurate and true to the best of the author’s knowledge and is not meant to substitute for formal and individualized advice from a qualified professional.

© 2015 Frederick S Januaries

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