The Kipling ART M Large Tote in Purple is a highly versatile and durable bag, perfect for adults seeking an all-in-one solution for work, gym, travel, or shopping. Its main strength lies in its comprehensive organization features and travel-friendly design, though its 'large' size might be more than some users require for minimal daily essentials.
Trolley Sleeve: A convenient back sleeve allows the tote to slide over luggage handles, making it an ideal travel companion.
Multiple Compartments: Features one zipped main compartment, an inside zipped pocket, and two front pockets (one open, one zipped) for organized storage.
Padded Laptop Sleeve: Securely holds and protects laptops up to 16 inches.
Hidden Water Bottle Pocket: Provides discrete and easy access to hydration.
Front Straps: External straps designed to carry a yoga mat, blanket, or other larger items.
Bottom Zippered Compartment: A dedicated section for shoes or dirty towels, keeping them separate from main belongings.
Water Repellent Material: Made from durable nylon that helps protect contents from light moisture.
Iconic Design: Part of Kipling's beloved collection since 1988, featuring the round Kipling logo and signature robot monkey charm.
Highly versatile for various uses (work, gym, travel, shopping)
Excellent organization with multiple pockets and compartments
Travel-friendly with integrated trolley sleeve
Protective padded sleeve for up to a 16-inch laptop
Separate bottom compartment for shoes or wet items
Durable and water-repellent nylon material
External straps for carrying bulkier items like yoga mats
May be larger than desired for minimalist daily carry
No explicit external quick-access security pocket mentioned beyond standard zipped pockets
Style might not appeal to all preferences (subjective)
Highly versatile for various uses (work, gym, travel, shopping)
Excellent organization with multiple pockets and compartments
Travel-friendly with integrated trolley sleeve
Protective padded sleeve for up to a 16-inch laptop
Separate bottom compartment for shoes or wet items
Durable and water-repellent nylon material
External straps for carrying bulkier items like yoga mats
May be larger than desired for minimalist daily carry
No explicit external quick-access security pocket mentioned beyond standard zipped pockets
Style might not appeal to all preferences (subjective)
The Kipling ART M Large Tote excels in environments demanding flexibility and organization. For a workday, it effortlessly carries your 16-inch laptop in its padded sleeve, documents, and personal items, with dedicated pockets for keys and phone. Transitioning to the gym, the front straps securely hold your yoga mat, while the bottom zippered compartment neatly separates your gym shoes or damp towel. On travel days, the standout trolley sleeve allows you to consolidate your luggage, making airport navigation smoother. The water-repellent nylon provides peace of mind against unexpected spills or light rain. This tote is designed to simplify your busy life, keeping essentials organized and accessible, whether you're commuting, exercising, or exploring.
Your Kipling ART M Large Tote is ready to use right out of the packaging. Simply adjust the shoulder strap to your preferred length for comfortable carrying.
Laptop: The padded internal sleeve is designed to fit laptops up to 16 inches.
Luggage: The back trolley sleeve is compatible with standard luggage handles for easy attachment during travel.
Yoga Mats/Blankets: The front external straps are adjustable and can accommodate most standard-sized yoga mats or rolled blankets.
Cleaning: The tote is made from water-repellent nylon. For general cleaning, wipe the bag with a damp cloth using mild soap if necessary. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive materials.
Drying: Air dry the bag completely. Do not tumble dry or expose to direct heat.
Storage: When not in use, store the bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. To maintain its shape, you can lightly stuff it with tissue paper.
Water Repellency: While water repellent, the bag is not fully waterproof. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain or submerging in water.