Laptop computers have become an
essential tool for conducting business in the electronic age so why
keep stuffing them into the same old boring black carrying cases?
M&C scoured the web to find this selection of colorful and
functional laptop carriers. These purposeful bags are guaranteed to
make an impressive fashion statement at that next power meeting.
(Numbers correspond to top-to-bottom, right-to-left.)
1. i-Shuttle (
www.she-cares.com;
$72). Made of sturdy, water-resistant plastic, the i-shuttle
features a padded computer compartment with velcro straps. The
handy flip-up lid has organizer pockets. Laptops with monitors of
up to 15 inches will fit inside.
2. Steve-Chinese (
www.ebags.com; $179.10).
This trés chic laptop carrier is made of sturdy stain- and
water-resistant upholstery fabric. It holds a 14-inch monitor.
3. Bob, Case Closed (
www.ebag.com; $49.95);
Casual and compact, with a colorful strawberry pattern lining, this
bag of nylon with leather trim fits a 12-inch monitor.
4. HAL002, Moonsus (
www.moonsus.com;
$170). This smart and sleek leather bag features satin lining and a
padded, removable shoulder strap. Other handy features: a cellular
phone pocket, pen and business card holders, and room for laptops
up to 11.5 inches. If brown isn’t your color, it also comes in
black and creamy beige.