School backpacks

High School Backpack: Stylish & Robust

Today, a school backpack is more than just a bag for books and notebooks. It's used every day, has to withstand a lot, and should still look good. This is where Johnny Urban comes in: Our school backpack models combine urban style with function, comfort, and everyday suitability. Whether for middle school, high school, or vocational school – a Johnny Urban school backpack is made for long days, heavy books, and everything that happens in between.

What makes a good school backpack
A school backpack for high school must be robust, ergonomic, and water-repellent – that's standard for us. Robust materials ensure that the backpack still looks good even after many months of full days, crowded buses, and packed compartments. The bottom must withstand as much as the straps, because a school backpack doesn't always land gently in the corner.

Ergonomics are just as important: a good school backpack distributes weight evenly across shoulders and back. That's why we use padded, ergonomically shaped shoulder straps and comfortable back padding. This maintains wearing comfort even when the school backpack is really full again. And because rain on the way to school is simply part of it, all our models are water-repellent – notebooks, books, and technology remain protected.

Plenty of space & clear structure – school backpack with laptop compartment
A modern school backpack needs more than just a large compartment. Books, folders, pencil cases, sports gear, water bottle, maybe a tablet or laptop – everything should have its place. That's why our backpacks have a separate, padded compartment that is ideal for a laptop or tablet. This makes the school backpack a safe place for digital devices and supports modern learning, where much happens online or digitally.

Additional inner compartments, organizer areas, and front pockets ensure that small items like pens, charging cables, keys, etc., don't get lost in the main compartment. A good school backpack helps you stay organized so you don't have to search long before school in the morning or between lessons and leisure time.

Flexible on the go with Rolltop
For those who want to be maximally flexible and more "on the go," a rolltop model is perfect as a school backpack. Our bestseller “Allen” is made for this. Packed in the morning with school books, laptop, and lunchbox, expanded in the afternoon for sports clothes or shopping. The rolltop function allows you to adjust the volume spontaneously – a real advantage when something different is on the agenda every day. The “Allen” is a school backpack that not only looks good at school but also in the city in the afternoon or on weekends.

Classic all-rounder for school
If you prefer something clearer and less technical, opt for classic models like "Lian" in our backpack collection. Such a school backpack comes with two to three large compartments, clear front pockets, and side pockets for water bottles. The design remains clean and urban, so the school backpack doesn't look like it's for elementary school, but perfectly suits teenagers, youth, and young adults. Thanks to the robust material and water-repellent surface, the backpack also handles tough use in school everyday life with ease.

Ergonomic school backpack – comfort for long days
Long school days with many books can take a toll on your back. That's why we place great importance on carrying comfort. An ergonomic school backpack from Johnny Urban comes with soft, wide shoulder straps that don't cut in. The back padding ensures that the backpack is comfortable to wear and doesn't dig in. Adjustable straps help to optimally adapt the school backpack to the body – important because the body and size constantly change during school age.

Especially on a bicycle or when hurrying to the train, a well-fitting school backpack makes a difference: It stays where it belongs, doesn't wobble back and forth, and remains comfortable.

Water-repellent – prepared for any weather
Whether it's rain on the way to school or drizzle during a break – a school backpack has to withstand a lot. Therefore, all Johnny Urban models are equipped with water-repellent materials. This protects books, notebooks, and technology from moisture. For heavy rain, our rain cover "Bo" can also be a good addition.

A school backpack that can do more than school
A good school backpack accompanies you not only through classes, but also through the rest of the day: to sports, to friends, to the city, or on a weekend trip. Our designs are therefore deliberately timeless and urban. This way, the school backpack never feels out of place – neither in the classroom nor in a café.

Discover our selection now and find the school backpack that suits your everyday life, your style, and your next school year.