The Kipling ART Medium Tote is designed for women who appreciate a versatile, smart-casual handbag for leisure and daily use. Its key win is the adaptable design with adjustable corners and multiple carrying options, offering both style and practical organization. However, as a medium-sized tote, it may not accommodate extremely large items or extensive travel packing needs.
Versatile Design: Adjustable zip and stud fastening corners allow you to change the bag's size and look to suit your needs.
Multiple Carry Options: Features dual top handles for hand-carry and a removable, adjustable strap for comfortable shoulder or cross-body wear.
Organized Storage: Equipped with a zipped main compartment, an inside zipped pocket, and dedicated compartments for phone, pen, and wallet, alongside both zipped and open front pockets.
Durable & Lightweight: Constructed from 100% Polyamide, it is water-repellent, light to carry (0.55 kg), and designed for lasting practicality.
Signature Kipling Touches: Includes the iconic Kipling robot monkey keychain and a round Kipling logo, adding a distinctive brand touch.
Highly adaptable style and capacity due to adjustable corners.
Comfortable to carry with dual handles and a customizable shoulder/cross-body strap.
Excellent internal organization with multiple specialized pockets for essentials.
Lightweight and durable, made from water-repellent polyamide.
Relaxed, smart-casual aesthetic suitable for various occasions.
Medium capacity may not suffice for very large items or extensive loads.
Multicolor design, while vibrant, might not seamlessly match every outfit.
Does not include a dedicated padded compartment for laptops or tablets.
Highly adaptable style and capacity due to adjustable corners.
Comfortable to carry with dual handles and a customizable shoulder/cross-body strap.
Excellent internal organization with multiple specialized pockets for essentials.
Lightweight and durable, made from water-repellent polyamide.
Relaxed, smart-casual aesthetic suitable for various occasions.
Medium capacity may not suffice for very large items or extensive loads.
Multicolor design, while vibrant, might not seamlessly match every outfit.
Does not include a dedicated padded compartment for laptops or tablets.
The Kipling ART Medium Tote excels as a highly functional and stylish everyday bag. Its primary strength lies in its adaptability; the adjustable corners allow users to effortlessly transition the bag from a compact, structured shape to a more relaxed, roomier silhouette. This makes it ideal for a range of activities, from a quick run to the store to a day out with friends. The thoughtful internal organization, including specific pockets for a phone, pen, and wallet, ensures that your essentials are always tidy and easy to find. The water-repellent polyamide material provides peace of mind against unexpected spills or light rain, protecting your belongings. Furthermore, its lightweight nature (0.55 kg) means you can carry it comfortably for extended periods, whether using the top handles or the adjustable shoulder/cross-body strap. This tote is perfect for anyone seeking a practical, versatile, and comfortable bag that can adapt to their daily needs and personal style.
Setup: Upon receiving your Kipling ART Medium Tote, simply unpack it. No complex assembly is required. You can immediately begin customizing its shape by adjusting the zip and stud fastening corners. To use the shoulder or cross-body option, attach the removable, adjustable strap by clipping it securely to the D-rings located on the bag.
Compatibility: This tote is designed for adult women and offers a versatile aesthetic suitable for a wide range of smart-casual and relaxed outfits. Its practical design makes it compatible with daily routines, leisure activities, and light travel needs. The internal compartments are well-suited for common personal items like phones, wallets, keys, and cosmetics.
Care:
Cleaning: The bag is made from 100% Polyamide. For general cleaning, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. For more stubborn marks, a mild soap solution can be applied gently, then wipe with a clean damp cloth and allow to air dry completely. Do not machine wash, bleach, tumble dry, iron, or dry clean.
Material: The polyamide material is naturally water-repellent, offering protection against light moisture. Avoid exposing the bag to harsh chemicals, abrasive surfaces, or extreme temperatures to maintain its integrity and color.
Storage: When not in use, store your tote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and material degradation. Stuffing the bag lightly with tissue paper can help maintain its shape.