THE Diaper Bag Review Guide!

Alright y’all, here it is! The most comprehensive, colossal resource for reviews on every diaper bag out there all in one place! Please keep sending in your reviews, and I’ll keep adding to this post to make it even more awesome!

BANKY GIRL CREATIONS
I have been a long time fan of this graphic tee shop and was so excited when they released a diaper bag! This is a great tall diaper bag backpack, with giant cup holder pockets on either side. The top is more structured with a zipper close and handles, and the rest of the bag is a lightweight and wipeable material. There are ample pockets inside and out, and you can pick between three cute graphic designs to go on the front in two different colors. The price is EXCELLENT for the quality, and I have really enjoyed using this bag!

FAWN DESIGN
This is a great everyday bag for 1 or 2 kiddos. It’s very trendy, and I like switching between the backpack straps and the shoulder strap. The vegan leather cleans up well, and there are lots of interior pockets for organization. I absolutely HAVE to have diaper bag organizers for this bag otherwise everything becomes a jumbled mess! Find my favorite organizers here. The thing that drives me crazy about this bag is the exterior pockets. They don’t stretch at all so it’s impossible for me to store anything larger than a chapstick and then I can’t reach my hand in to get anything out. So while there are lots of exterior pockets, I don’t feel like any of them are functional. To be honest, I am not as big of a fan of this bag as other options, but I know several people who rave about it!

FAWN DESIGN MINI
I purchased this bag on Black Friday because it was 50% off and I figured now would be a great time to try it out! The things that bother me about the original still bother me about the mini, but I do like this bag a lot more and have been using it for several weeks without issues. The size is great if you have toddlers who don’t require as much stuff throughout the day or if you only have one little one left at home. I like that it can be work on the shoulder, as a cross body, or a backpack, and I carry in all three positions pretty regularly. I don’t think the bag is worth the non sale price of $90, but it’s a pretty good bag for $40!

FRESHLY PICKED
I have received numerous requests to review this bag myself and I finally had the opportunity! THIS BAG actually arrived in the mail the day before my kids and I left for Disneyland, and I was really excited to put this bag up against the ultimate test–a three day stay at Disneyland with two toddlers! THE GOOD: The cupholders on the side are massive, you can easily fit even the largest sippy cup or bottle in there! There is a top handle, backpack straps, and a shoulder strap, so lots of different ways to carry the bag. The inside has lots of functional, expandable, pockets and is very deep, aka can fit a lot of things! THE BAD: The straps aren’t padded, so it’s not very comfortable to carry for long periods of time. The vegan leather feels a little cheap to me, possibly because it is only single lined? I haven’t heard of any durability issues so this is just a personal preference! The deep main compartment can be difficult to organize. Make sure you have packing cases with this bag, find my favorite packing cases here.

I love this bag so much! It’s so beautiful and super roomy. One of the things I was most excited about was the cup holders actually. They are huge–so you can fit a baby bottle, kid’s cup, or adult cup in them. The bag itself is made with vegan leather and the nice thing is that even though my kids have COLORED on it with pen twice now…I’ve been able to get it out with just a wet paper towel. If there was anything I could change, it would just be making the straps a little more comfy, maybe add some padding or something. You can get it at Bed Bath and Beyond with a 20% off coupon making it much more affordable! – Katie @bankygirlcreations

Read a full review of this bag from Freshly Picked by Arin (from ArinSolangeAtHome) HERE.

FRESHLY PICKED MINI
This has become my new everyday bag with a two year old and a four year old and it works perfectly! I carry the medium and small packing cases from Lily Jade inside to keep it organized, but there are plenty of good sized interior pockets for such a small bag. It is a backpack carry with a top handle, but no option for cross body which would have been nice. The bag comes in tons of colors and prints, I have the leopard print which has been really fun! There is a zipper that closes the top in addition to the magnetic closure so everything really stays put. I recommend purchasing this from Bed Bath and Beyond and using the 20% off coupon to get an even better deal!

LILY JADE ANNA
This is officially my FAVORITE diaper bag! It is the perfect size, is super comfortable and ergonomic to wear, and is the best quality! Read my full review here.

LILY JADE CAROLINE
This bag is Lily Jade’s only vegan leather bag and they nailed both the design and functionality. The quality of the vegan leather is incredible, not cheap feeling at all, and the zippers are heavy duty and embellished with Lily Jade vegan leather pulls. The front zipper pockets are deep, and the magnetic closure pocket on the front is my absolute favorite feature. The straps can be hidden in a secret back pocket for shoulder carries, making everything look clean and streamlined. There are top handles as well, allowing three different ways to carry the bag. The interior has two side stretchy pockets perfect for bottles, and more large and useful pockets for easy storage and access. The entire bag is huge, making this a perfect choice for a mom of little ones who require a lot. With my two older toddlers, I use this for traveling and for carrying all their toys to church on Sunday. Shop it HERE.

LILY JADE ELIZABETH
I did not expect to like this bag as much as the Lily Jade Madeline but I am a  big fan of this different style! The Elizabeth is harder to carry as a shoulder bag if you’re still carrying kids around, but it’s much easier as a backpack because of the slimmer design. There are tons of outer pockets so I can easily grab wipes, my phone, keys, chapstick, hand sanitizer, and more without the outside being too bulky. It is made from full grain leather, and this is a bag that will last me literally for years to come!

LILY JADE MADELINE
If you are looking for an everyday bag that will transition well from baby to beyond then the Madeline is it! The Lily Jade bags are pricey, but this can serve as the only bag you need for the next 15 years and they now offer a monthly payment option! The design is basic but functional and goes with everything. It can be worn as a backpack or shoulder bag and can even fit a 15 inch laptop! See my full review of the Lily Jade Madeline here!

LILY JADE PACKING CASES
I had heard that these packing cases were magic based on how much they could store but I didn’t truly believe it until I tried my first set…they are amazing! In the medium size I can fit extra clothes for my potty training toddler, a couple diapers, and a package of wipes. My small case carries a first aid kit and allergy medicine with plenty of room to spare. The large case holds two sticker books, an LED writing pad, crayons, books, paper and still has room! I am amazed and love just switching the cases over when I change diaper bags throughout the week!

LILY JADE SHAYLEE
The Shaylee bag is perfect for a mom who doesn’t want to compromise their style! This versatile, full grain leather bag easily transitions from diaper bag to purse with the removable 12 pocket organizer. It’s also convertible so you’re able to wear it as a backpack, crossbody, or tote! The full grain leather is durable, gorgeous and sure to see you through each season of motherhood! Watch a full review of the Lily Jade Shaylee by Nicole (Hello Happy) on YouTube here!

PAPERCLIP LIFE
This is a great dad diaper bag! It was designed by dads who were tired of not having stylish diaper bag options for men. The bag is incredible quality, with thick material and leather accents. It can be worn as a backpack or shoulder bag, has a laptop pocket, and the coolest fold out diaper changing station! Shop this unique bag here.

PARKER BABY CO BIRCH BAG
This diaper bag has more pockets than any other diaper I’ve used…EVER! Ladies, this is the bag that will keep you organized while on the go! It boasts a ton of interior space, with pockets ranging in all sizes dedicated to giving you a spot for everything. The bag is taller, and has no problem carrying our extra large water bottles or even a large laptop. The exterior zips closed and has a magnetic close flap with…MORE POCKETS. Seriously I cannot believe the amount of pockets they managed to fit into this bag! It is the perfect size for weekend outings with multiple kids, or as a travel diaper bag. It has built in stroller hooks which are easy to utilize but not in the way when they’re not in use. The design is neutral and super lightweight, and it’s a comfortable carry with easy access to side pockets while it’s being worn. At a price point of $80 (and 10% off when you email subscribe) this bag is a great budget friendly option. Find it HERE.

RYLA PACK (VAUVA)
I have always been an over packer, that’s why I love the Ryla Pack! It makes you think of things you TRULY need to take with you. I love how compact it is because it is easy to keep everything organized! -Lynn @simplylynnblogxo

See my review of the Ryla Pack here!

SKIP HOP CHELSEA
Okay, so, the Chelsea! This bag is one of my favorites because of the generous pockets inside the bag. They fit everything and still leave extra room for random things like snack and toys, etc. that may vary from outing to outing. I also love the flat changing pad that fits nicely in a thin pocket in the back. It’s great to have the changing pad away from the other items in your bag. Seems much more sanitary to me. I also put things like our wet bag and wipes in the same pocket. It’s not bulky at all with everything in there. The pockets on the outside are nice too. Great for bottles or sippy cups and they don’t look awkward when there’s nothing in the pocket. My favorite feature of the bag is having a separate space for mom’s stuff in the front. I like being able to easily access my stuff without digging through all the baby items. I also really like the large inside pockets that line the bag better than an insert, like lily jade. It’s been a much better use of space for us. Also, the bag is super light weight. The only down side is not having a backpack option with this bag. It’s shoulder of cross body, but bc of the light weight I don’t mind it as much. -Courtney Pape

SKIP HOP GREENWICH
This bag is deceivingly large! If I know I’m going to be out of the house for a long time or if we’re going on vacation I bring this bag because it can hold sooooo much more than my other bags. the built in stroller hooks are super convenient (especially at the store), the zippered wipes pouch comes in handy all the time, and the price is very reasonable! Plus it comes in tons of cute colors, perfect for every season. Shop it on Amazon here.
See my review of the Skip Hop Greenwich in use at Disney World here!

Our little family has found the best diaper bag for us. The Skiphop Greenwich Chic Backpack! With two toddlers this diaper bag has been very spacious and definitely handy. One toddler is in underwear so I always pack an extra outfit plus two undies for sudden accidents. My other toddler is in diapers at the moment so I pack four to five diapers at a time and the wet wipes I keep in the Skiphop grab & go snug seal wipe case. A must have for our diaper bag is snacks. I always carry a few different kinds of healthy snacks for our trips out. I also keep the essentials our first aid kit, Motrin, tissues, hand sanitizer and more. The front pocket of the backpack is all for momma… I keep my Chapstick, wallet, and coupons all in there. The back section is where I carry my planner and pens plus the included diaper changing station cover. This diaper bag has been by far the best one we’ve had. Its durable and holds everything I could need. A bonus it’s super adorable and stylish! -Bethany Price

SOHO COLLECTIONS KENNETH
I’ve been using the Soho Collections diaper bag for almost a month now and the overall comfort and storage it offers is what I like most about it. There are endless pockets for storage and the back of the backpack has soft padding for extra comfort. Also it’s under $35 dollars so very reasonable for almost anyone to invest in. Check out a full review on my YouTube channel here. -Kayla Hawes

TACTICAL BABY GEAR
See a full YouTube review of this really cool and ultra functional bag by Nicole (Hello Happy) HERE.

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