Rocking a backpack isn’t always the coolest look ... I also asked my network of stylish women for their tried and true favorites; the ones they use for overnight travel, to brave New York ...

Sometimes, I need a work bag to do everything at once: look professional but not ... industrious women about the multitasking tote bags, backpacks, and over-the-shoulder options they rely on ...

Whether you're looking for a sleek and sophisticated option or a versatile, multitasking bag, this guide to the best work bags for women has something to suit every professional's needs.