Canvas Messenger Bag
Canvas Messenger Bag
If you are in search of a new messenger bag or briefcase, you may be wondering what is the big difference, right? I mean both types of bags hold stuff and can serve your purpose, however, it ultimately comes down to your purpose in purchasing the bag. When trying to decide on the type of bag to buy, keep in mind the characteristics of both the Messenger Bag and the Briefcase.
Messenger Bag
They are the venerable bags present on college campuses nowadays. From the earth friendly canvas, one pouch bag to the numerous compartment stylish suede hipster bag, there is a wide variety of these bags to choose from. They're also soft sided, rectangular bags normally equipped with minimal pockets and a flap or zipper closure.
They are designed for just what their name implies-to be carried by messengers who need quick and easy access to the inside of the bag. These bags rarely offer much in the way of support or protection of the materials carried inside as they are designed to be light and easy to carry. These bags would not be a good choice for carrying a laptop on the subway for example. However, messenger bags are great for running around the city or transferring from class to class. They can carry a lot of stuff and normally offer quick and easy access to their contents. If you are after the functionality of a messenger bag because of short, quick commutes or do not carry items that need extra security, this bag is for you.
Briefcase
Briefcases on the other hand, offer tons of support and security for the contents housed inside. Like messenger bags, briefcases can be made of a variety of materials and offer many features. Many briefcases now days are soft-sided leather or nylon ordeals, with numerous pockets and compartments on the inside of the bag. Rather than having a single main compartment like a messenger bag, modern briefcases have a variety of pockets meshed into one cohesive unit. You can store anything from your laptop to legal documents, pens, and even your iPod. Many briefcases even have the ability to lock your documents or your laptop computer inside.
Briefcases are the tried and true choice of business professionals today and can be just as stylish and "new age" as any messenger bag on the market. If you want to look as good at the office as you do hitting up the local coffee shop on Saturday mornings, a briefcase is the way to go.
When deciding between a messenger bag and a briefcase, you have to consider what will be put in it and how much protection will the contents need. One of them will be the right choice for you.
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Which messenger bag is better?
I want to get a new backpack for when we go back to school. There are these two bags I like. I'm not sure which one to get. One has things I need. The other one has also other things I need. Which one should I get? P.S. I'm not a fan of 24. I don't really wahtch T.V.
1) http://cgi.ebay.com/Gray-Green-Canvas-Bookbag-Sling-Messenger-Bag_W0QQitemZ320139184831QQihZ011QQcategoryZ52361QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
2) http://cgi.ebay.com/Dk-Green-Brown-JACK-BAUER-CTU-Canvas-Messenger-Bag_W0QQitemZ320139175445QQihZ011QQcategoryZ52361QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
I like #2 best
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