This. 24/7, 365Briefcases don't date as much as bags.
I have a few too. Like you say, the difficulty is the balance between workhorse and stylish.
I feel my one is a thoroughbredIt's not a fashion thing, it's a style thing.
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My husband has a porter x monocle canvas briefcase (https://monocle.com/shop/product/17754/shorthauler-bag/) that can fit his stuffs for short overnight business trips. Sturdy, beautiful, functional. Love porter!For my work bag, I also have a briefcase, but one that can be transformed into a messenger bag or a backpack. This one:
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The 3-way Tanker briefcase by Porter Yoshida
As for my briefcase, here’s my vintage LV Riviera. It is precisely as big as a B35. Fits laptop, documents, personal items, umbrella. Made from very stiff and durable epi leather. Love it.
Wow, that is absolutely stunning,
Perfect balance between chic and business like. I bet you own the room walking in with that.
I have a few Tumi briefcases and really found those to be durable and solid for travel. Tempted by the Gucci messenger bag at some point.
This indestructible thing? Also great at being doorjamb during a pandemic ...
I had a Tumi cross-body at some point and it literally went round the World with me. I can totally vouch for robustness
As a male, this is the two briefcase I would die to have. 
I actually love the Sac Plat too on me as well.
I actually love the Sac Plat too on me as well.
As a male, this is the two briefcase I would die to have.
Agreed, super-smart
No enabling but if anyone is looking for a smart, sexy workbag at a very reasonable price (on sale) Le Tanneur has one that I'd be bagging (if I didn't already have)
www.letanneur.com
Porte documents 14" Judith en cuir grainé
Porte-documents avec jeu de découpe et assemblage en T identitaire. Poignées toron. Porté main et croisé grâce à sa bandoulière ajustable. Peut accueillir un ordinateur portable 14”Cuir de vachette pleine fleur grainé. Doublure textile.1 poche plate, 1 poche moussée ordinateur et 1 poche zippée...
www.letanneur.com
I found another smart, sassy work bag (for others - I'm not allowed and have no room anyway LOL)
Beautiful colour Mulberry Belgrave https://www.mulberry.com/gb/shop/me...gle-document-holder-cloud-small-classic-grain
To me it has Valextra vibes without the price-point, and 38cm across so not too big
Beautiful colour Mulberry Belgrave https://www.mulberry.com/gb/shop/me...gle-document-holder-cloud-small-classic-grain
To me it has Valextra vibes without the price-point, and 38cm across so not too big
Take away the heart charm, it's essentially a briefcase.
