Antler’s Chelsea backpack is essential for commuters and frequent travellers (Image: Antler)Antler’s “perfect” backpack that can be attached to a suitcase is currently included in Antler’s major summer sale, with a discount of more than £40. The Chelsea Backpack in Sage is now reduced to £98 on the Antler website, down from its original price of £140 saving you £42. The bag has been called “smart” and “streamlined” by shoppers, and has a handy sleeve on the back that fits over a suitcase handle and saves you from carrying it. This makes it an ideal choice for those who commute for work regularly or frequently travel and need a smart everyday bag. The Chelsea Backpack also has a front zipped pocket to safely store essentials to hand, a 16.5″ laptop pocket, and an elasticated side pocket to tuck your water bottle into. But it’s not just about practicality, as the bag is also stylish enough to be used every day. Read more: Radley’s ‘chic and compact’ cross body bag keeps your passport and purse safe and hidden on holiday Read more: Stacey Solomon’s £13 ‘best packing hack ever’ gets 2 weeks of clothes into one suitcase
The Antler Chelsea Backpack is currently on sale
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Described as an elegant and classy backpack, the sage-coloured Chelsea Backpack is a great pick for office workers or students who frequently need to carry plenty of things with them. It has a simple minimalist design that’s blends seamlessly into any environment and works with any outfit, from smart work suits to casual jeans and a T-shirt ‘fits. With hundreds of five-star reviews, the Chelsea Backpack has won the hearts of many customers. One satisfied customer wrote on the Antler website: “Excellent quality backpack for commuting and short business trips. “Another praised the product saying: “Really lovely quality, nicely packaged, a good size, stylish backpack.” A third person added: “Stores everything I need and is comfortable to wear. Fits perfectly into every size of suitcase.” Some have hailed it as the “best commuter backpack ever'” and the “perfect size as a carry on” for flights. However, despite its overall 5-star rating after 406 reviews, it’s not without its flaws, according to some users.
The Antler Chelsea Backpack has a back sleeve which slots over a suitcase handle
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One person commented: “I love the colour and how light it is and comfortable to wear. Only JUST fits my 16″ laptop and not in the back zip laptop compartment only in the main compartment which was disappointing and should have been advertised as such.” If you’re looking for an alternative to Antler’s Chelsea Backpack, we also recommend the John Lewis Oslo Backpack, priced at £119. It’s been hailed as the “right size to fit under the seat in front” when flying according to customer reviews, making it ideal for flying, reports MyLondon. This backpack is part of John Lewis’ contemporary Oslo business collection, and is crafted from 100% soft real leather. Another contender is Superdry’s Classic Montana Backpack, which you can pick up for a more budget-friendly price of £44.99 from John Lewis. This backpack boasts simplicity and ample pockets, including a 15″ laptop sleeve inside the bag. The Antler Chelsea Backpack in Sage can be purchased directly from Antler here.Story SavedYou can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.Follow OK! MagazineFacebookTwitterMore OnTravelShoppingFashion