Port Designs Melbourne 15.6 Inch Backpack Case is ideal for small to medium business owners, work from home professionals, and freelancers who need a reliable way to carry a laptop, documents, and daily essentials between home, office, and client meetings. With its durable 1680D polyester exterior, organised laptop compartment, and practical size, it doubles as a professional office backpack and a comfortable everyday work bag for South African knowledge workers and students alike.​

Ideal users

This backpack is a strong fit for small to medium business teams who regularly move between branches, coworking spaces, and client sites with laptops up to 15.6 inches. Owners, managers, sales reps, and consultants can keep their main work machine, charger, notebooks, and accessories together in one organised, travel‑ready bag.​

It also suits freelancers and work from home professionals who split their time between a home office, coffee shops, and shared workspaces, and want a single backpack that looks professional enough for meetings but is comfortable for daily commuting. Students, interns, and part‑time professionals can use the same backpack for lectures during the day and office work or side hustles after hours, thanks to its school, office, and travel‑friendly design.​

Benefits for work and business

The 1680D polyester outer material and 210D polyester inner lining provide a durable, hard‑wearing shell that stands up to daily use, making it a good choice for busy city commuting and frequent travel. The padded laptop compartment (26 x 38.5 x 3.5 cm) helps protect devices up to 15.6 inches from bumps and scratches, keeping your primary work tool safe in taxis, public transport, and office corridors.​

With an overall size of 35 x 50.5 x 27 cm and a lightweight design of around 1.5 kg, the backpack offers enough space for files, notebooks, chargers, and accessories without feeling bulky or heavy on the shoulders. Multiple internal sections make it easier to separate your laptop, documents, and smaller items, so your bag stays organised for quick access during meetings, remote work sessions, and airport security checks.​

Tasks and use cases

For everyday office tasks, this backpack supports carrying laptops, printed proposals, contracts, A4 notebooks, calculators, and pens needed for admin, finance, HR, and operations work. It suits roles that involve preparing quotes, invoices, reports, and presentations, allowing staff to carry everything needed to work productively from the office, home, or client premises.​

Remote and hybrid workers can use the backpack as a mobile office for tasks such as online meetings, project management, content creation, coding, design work, and cloud‑based collaboration, with enough room for headsets, external drives, and other accessories. The travel‑friendly format is also ideal for business trips, training sessions, and conferences, where you need a secure laptop compartment plus space for travel documents and personal essentials.​

Why it suits SMEs and freelancers

Small to medium businesses benefit from a professional‑looking backpack that staff can use in front of clients and management without appearing casual or overly sporty. The clean, office‑ready style supports a neat brand image when employees visit customers, attend meetings, or represent the company at events.​

Freelancers and independent contractors gain a versatile bag that works for both personal and business use, reducing the need for multiple laptop bags or cases. The combination of durable materials, lightweight build, and organised compartments makes it practical for long days that include travel, coffee shop work, and late‑night sessions at home.​

Key specs at a glance

• Compatible with laptops up to 15.6 inches with a dedicated compartment sized 26 x 38.5 x 3.5 cm.​

• Overall product size 35 x 50.5 x 27 cm and lightweight 1.5 kg design for comfortable daily carry.​

• 1680D polyester outer material with 210D polyester inner lining for durability and protection.​

• Suitable for school, office, or travel use, making it flexible for mixed personal and professional schedules.​

• Supplied in retail packaging with a 1‑year limited warranty from the manufacturer.