Daily Crush: Felt & Vegan Leather Backpacks by MRKT

Launched in 2010 in L.A., the accessories brand MRKT (Mad Rabbit Kicking Tiger) boasts a socially conscious approach to making bags. Namely, using eco-friendly materials, such a vegan leather and felt, and fun geometric designs to create a line of colorful and practical backpacks, briefcases, and pouches of all sorts -- even fanny packs.

A fun alternative to the backpack, most of MRKT's briefcase styles come with a signature removable "media kit" sleeve able can hold a laptops, and various utility pockets for your cards, pens, and documents, allying function with structure. It's a way like another to make your work days a touch more fun.

Briefcases start from $65. Backpacks from $95. Shop the collection at MRKTstore.com