15 Times Celebs Swapped Their Handbag for a Cute Backpack

There’s no denying that backpacks made a huge resurgence in 2017. What was once solely the carrying case for grade-school notebooks is now one of the biggest bag trends of the year. Celebs and fashion girls alike all agree that a stylish backpack is a must-have item. We saw mini backpacks galore à la Louis Vuitton and Chloé, and even one of the stranger bag trends we’ve encountered to date: the convertible backpack, which is basically a small bag that’s both a backpack and a crossbody bag at once. Mini or full-sized, a cool backpack officially has the celeb stamp of approval.

Go on to see all the cute backpacks of Hollywood’s most stylish.

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WHO: Bella Hadid

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WHO: Sofia Richie

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WHO: Rihanna

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WHO: Lily Collins

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WHO: Hailey Baldwin

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WHO: Gigi Hadid

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WHO: Alessandra Ambrosio

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WHO: Kourtney Kardashian

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WHO: Stella Maxwell

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WHO: Emma Roberts

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WHO: Emily Ratajkowski

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WHO: Gal Gadot

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WHO: Margot Robbie

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WHO: Ruby Rose

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WHO: Karlie Kloss

Now shop these 30 insanely cool backpacks.

Editor

Anna is an editor on the fashion team at Who What Wear and has been at the company for over five years, having begun her career in the Los Angeles office before relocating to New York, where she's currently based. Having always been passionate about pursuing a career in fashion, she built up her experience interning at the likes of Michael Kors, A.L.C., and College Fashionista before joining the team as a post-graduate assistant editor. Anna has penned a number of interviews with Who What Wear's cover stars over the years, including A-listers Megan Fox, Issa Rae, and Emma Chamberlain. She's earned a reputation for scouting new and emerging brands from across the globe and championing them to our audience of millions. While fashion is her main wheelhouse, Anna led the launch of WWW Travels last year, a new lifestyle vertical that highlights all things travel through a fashion-person lens. She is passionate about shopping vintage, whether it be at a favorite local outpost or an on-the-road discovery, and has amassed a wardrobe full of unique finds. When she's not writing, you can find her shooting street imagery on her film camera, attempting to learn a fourth or fifth language, or planning her next trip across the globe.