11 convenient yet fashionable yoga bags that you not regret to buy

Yoga is related with minimal equipment and total relaxation. However, sometimes it is important to prepare yourself some gear in order to get into savasana more easily. So, here comes the next question, how are you supposed to carry all of those stuff to the studio comfortably? This article will provide you with 11 convenient yet fashionable bags recommended by yoga instructors no matter your taste is a backpack, a duffle, or a straight-up mat carrier.

1 - STUDIØGRAND DUFFLE
Cole Haan
colehaan.com
$209.95

As it looks, those bags have drawstrings which fashion the way you look yet at the same time, allow you to bring along tons of gear. Sarah Larson Leyey, owner of Y7 yoga studios, states, "This bag fits everything, but never looks overstuffed." She stores her sneakers, laptop, and clothes inside, and even the big yoga mat at the bottom of the bag, but the comfort still remains. Moreover, its water-proof function can free you from worrying on rainy days.

2 - MATT BAG
MZ Wallace
mzwallace.com
$125.00

What a chic design you can choose to claim your identity! Not only do the bags have various pattern and color options, but it also let you effortlessly slide your mat inside through drawstrings, as well as aid you with personal stuff like keys, phone, wallet storage with safe exterior pockets.

3 - LUXE KIT BAG
Sweaty Betty
sweatybetty.com
$165.00

With its large size, those bags can contain all of your equipment, from personal devices like laptop, to the necessary yoga mat without messing anything up. At the bottom appear three big compartments and straps so that the interior will not move. According to Yanti Amos, yoga teacher and owner of Earth Yoga in New York City, it is even harmless to your shoulder when carrying heavy things thanks to soft straps.

4 - ALL DAY DUFFEL
Lululemon
lululemon.com
$158.00

Amos also loves those Lululemon bags that she can carry across her body. The weight can be slightly divided for the whole upper part, not just one poor shoulder. Despite small size, they can hold a lot, from laptop, yoga mat to clothes and shoes. The never-get-old black color can receive another plus point.

5 - THE ANDI
ANDI NEW YORK
carbon38.com
$198.00

These bags are highly recommended by Founder and CEO of Lyons Den Power Yoga, Bethany Lyons, due to its versatility and convertibility. The absolute advantage nobody can deny is their easy transformation from a tote to a cross-body bag to a backpack. The convenience is fully provided, only up to the way you prefer to carry.

6 - LOLE WOOLY LILY BAG
Lole
amazon.com

So many pockets (exactly six) do they have that you can easily fill those bags with anything you want. Alicia Wilson, senior manager of new studio openings at Core Power Yoga, tries and immediately falls in love. "There's an additional, built-in pouch that holds my sweaty clothes", she added. It is possible to use it as a tote or a backpack should you swap the straps.

7 - ON MY LEVEL RUCKSACK
Lululemon
lululemon.com
$148.00

It is considered a typical feature of Lululemon to equip their totes and bags with numerous versatile pockets. And this one is not an exception. Separated compartments allow you to store your laptop or tablet, and sweaty clothes or sneakers isolatedly from each other. Side pouch is such a ideal place for phones or water bottles. Of course, we cannot forget yoga mat, which is put conveniently through the straps on the front. No doubt that Amy Apgar, an instructor at Y7, gives it a high compliment, "It’s perfect for traveling between the office and yoga."

8 - INFINITY WATER RESISTANT BAG
GO DASH DOT
nordstrom.com
$198.00

It can be inferred right from the name that those bags have great advantage in water-resistance, which makes them useful in humid or rainy weather. Besides, they are so roomy, as what celebrity yoga instructor Kristin McGee shares, that you can easily put everything in. There are two options of carrying style, across your body with the longer strap, or on your shoulder with the shorter one.

9 - NAMASTE GYM MESSENGER DUFFLE BAG
Fitmark
amazon.com
$19.99

If you find it uncomfortable to carry a large yoga mat around, those bags are the right choice for you. The buckle designed on top supports your mat's stability, as well as makes the act of carrying less bulky and obstructive, according to Rebecca Weible, founder of Yo Yoga!

10 - ALL DAY YOGA TOTE
Gaiam
gaiam.com
$39.98

The bags can be beneficial in various ways. First, your yoga mat is securely kept with a super reinforced strap, which erases all of your worry about pains or injuries while heavily carrying. Besides, thanks to 100% nylon fabric materials, you can easily clean. Several little pockets, together with a large one are also helpful in storing your necessary class equipment. And last but not least, guess what, you are able to purchase in a surprisingly reasonable price.

11 - KANE DOWNTOWN BACKPACK
STATE
shopbop.com
$80.00

Your large-sized yoga mat annoys you too much, especially amid a crowd where it can hit straight to one's face? You are in love with fashion, and unwilling to carry those inconvenient giant bags? Jamie Lugo, instructor at Yoga Vida brings you a favorable solution for both. This product of State are attractively shiny in the outside, yet still able to store a whole yoga mat in its folded form.