Updated on November 4th, 2023

Rimowa, the finest quality luggage maker, has finally introduced backpacks for its customers. These Rimowa backpacks came out to accommodate those who require small bags for everyday commotion and work, with the ease of carrying the backpack on both shoulders. 

Most of these backpacks are part of the Never Still collection; therefore, these Rimowa backpacks also promise the customers, same flexibility and comfort as other items of the campaign. This collection is crafted in Italy by Rimowa’s 100-year-old expertise. The collection also features other types of essential bags, such as totes, briefcases, clutches and hand pouches too.

Rimowa Backpack comes in various sizes featuring different styles, to cover all potential customers. Let us go through the specifications of each backpack to give you a complete and honest Rimowa Backpack Review.

RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK    SMALL 

This Rimowa Never Still Small Flap Backpack is the most compact in size out of all the backpacks from the Rimowa brand. Made and designed in Italy, with a flexible design, this Rimowa Backpack can take you from a university class to any field trip. Let’s look at its key elements now.

KEY ELEMENTS

• DIMENSIONS

This Rimowa backpack comes at a height of 40.5 cm (15.9 inches), a width of 30.5 cm (12 inches) and a depth within the backpack of 13 cm (5.1 inches). The backpack also features a weight of a mere 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs). It has a volume of 16 L (4.2 Gals).

• COLORS

Rimowa Never Still small backpack comes in a classic black color. This neutral black color makes it suitable for people of every age and profession.      

• MATERIAL

Rimowa Never Still small Backpack is made up of the highest quality canvas and full grain leather on the outside. A textile lining is lined on the inside of the backpack. The finishing touch is given to the hardware of the backpack in Palladium Colour.

• THE EXTERIOR OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK SMALL

The Rimowa never still backpack in small size features the contemporary grooved Rimowa design on the body of the backpack. The Canvas material is creatively folded on the outside to make the grooved pattern. The body of the backpack has been inserted with a drawstring which can be knotted and loosened to adjust the opening.

The flap of the backpack is made up of leather and has a Rimowa monogram made out of metal in silver color on its lower end. A magnetic buckle is also attached below the flap to securely pack your Rimowa backpack. The magnetic buckle also has the ‘RIMOWA’ logo engraved on it. A leather handle is also attached to the upper surface of the flap.

The Rimowa small backpack also has two adjustable shoulder straps (minimum 22 cm, maximum 41 cm) on its back so that it can be easily lifted on both of the shoulders to divide its weight. A Rimowa Briefcase on the other hand, is held by hand or hung by a single shoulder which makes a backpack more favorable. The backside of the backpack is cushioned so that it gives comfort to the buyer when it is worn through shoulder straps.

Another advantage of this Rimowa Backpack is that it comes with a travel strap attached to its back which can be easily slid on the telescopic handle of your luggage. It is adorned with Rimowa cologne coordinates impression on its surface. 

The Rimowa backpack also features two side zippered pockets, which can be very useful for keeping small items on the go.

• THE INTERIOR OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK SMALL

This Rimowa Backpack features a versatile drawstring compartment within it, which has a large space which can accommodate all your vital luggage items, such as a notebook, bottle, files, and other such things. The Rimowa Small Backpack also has a dedicated laptop pocket. It can easily fit a laptop up to size 13 inches. 

• PRICE

The Rimowa Never Still Backpack retails at $ 1,525, on the Rimowa official website.

• GUARANTEE

The Rimowa Never Still Backpack comes with a two-year warranty, which is peculiar to any normal backpack. But, Rimowa is a high-end brand and definitely knows how to make its customers feel good.

PROS AND CONS OF BUYING RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK SMALL

PROS

• Has a 13 inches laptop compartment.
• It has a padded back.
• Has two external zipper pockets.

CONS

• It doesn’t have a large zipped compartment.
• Comes in one single color.
• No lifetime guarantee.

SALIENT FEATURES OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK SMALL

• PRICE: $ 1,525
• COLORS: Black
• GUARANTEE: Two-year warranty 
• LAPTOP COMPARTMENT: Yes
• LOCK SYSTEM: Yes

RIMOWA NEVER STILL BACKPACK MEDIUM 

Rimowa Never Still Backpack comes in a medium size too. Rimowa sells backpacks of varied types in Medium Sizes so we will discuss them here individually with respect to their features. The Medium Rimowa Backpacks, which are made in Italy include:

• Rimowa Never Still Backpack Medium
• Rimowa Never Still Flap Backpack Medium

RIMOWA NEVER STILL BACKPACK MEDIUM

This Rimowa Never Still Backpack is designed such that it has no flap attached to its upper surface. It is perfect for those buyers who want to avoid the hassle of opening the flap like a classic Backpack. We will now consider some of its features below.

KEY ELEMENTS

• DIMENSIONS

The Rimowa Flapless Backpack Medium is maintained at a standard size which is neither too small nor too large. It has a height of 42 cm (16.5 inches), a width of 31 cm (12.2 inches) and a depth of 17 cm ( 6.7 inches) within the bag. The bag is very lightweight, owing to its simple cut, weighing 1.1 kg ( 2.43 lbs). The bag has a volume of 15.5 L (4.09 Gals).

• COLORS

This Rimowa Backpack for men and women comes in two different colors for Medium size. One Backpack is ‘Black’ on the whole, while the ‘Navy Blue and Black’ Backpack come in a Navy Blue body with external pockets of Black color.

                             

• MATERIAL

Rimowa Never Still Backpack Medium is made up of full-grain leather and canvas on the outside. The inner pockets and compartments are made up of textile lining, while the external hardware is Palladium coloured.

• EXTERIOR OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL MEDIUM BACKPACK

On the outside, Rimowa Never Still Medium Backpack consists of two external grooved pockets. The Classic Rimowa design is made on these pockets. Both of them are contained by metallic zippers. One of these pockets also has a metallic ‘RIMOWA’ logo attached to its surface. This backpack in medium size also contains one large zippered pocket which is secured by two metallic zips.

The Rimowa Medium Backpack has two different types of handles for easy carrying of your bag. One is a hand-held handle attached to the upper surface of the bag for supporting the backpack by hand. As the name implies, adjustable shoulder straps are also present, which are the most important handles in a Backpack. These straps can be extended up to 17 inches and are 9.8 inches long at their shortest. A travel strap is also attached to the backside of this backpack, with Rimowa, Cologne coordinates.

Rimowa also provides a complimentary leather address tag with this Rimowa Medium Backpack, so that your belongings can come back to you, in case you lose your bag. It can be removed too. It has a Rimowa monogram attached to it, just like it is attached to the front surface of the backpack.

• INTERIOR  OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL MEDIUM BACKPACK

On the inside, Rimowa Backpack Medium features a large compartment for holding all your essential items, whatever the need may be. The bag also comes with a 13-inch Laptop sized pocket, to keep it safe from jerks otherwise.

• PRICE

The Rimowa Backpack Medium without Flap is available for $ 1,175. We think it is certainly a great price to grab such a nice backpack.

• GUARANTEE

Just like other Never Still products, this Rimowa Backpack Medium also comes with a two-year warranty.

PROS AND CONS OF BUYING RIMOWA NEVER STILL MEDIUM  BACKPACK

PROS

• Comes with a zipped inner compartment.
• Two external zipped pockets.

CONS

• No Flap.
• No lifetime guarantee.

SALIENT FEATURES OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL MEDIUM BACKPACK

• PRICE: $ 1,175
• COLORS: Black and Navy Blue
• GUARANTEE: Two-year warranty
• LAPTOP COMPARTMENT: Yes
• LOCK SYSTEM:  No

RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK MEDIUM

This Medium sized Rimowa Backpack comes with a Flap attached to its top, which is the more preferable type of variant among Backpack users. It is because the flap ensures extra safety for any fragile object kept within the bag. Also, it looks more trendy than a backpack without a flap. We will now take a quick look at its key elements and its distinguishing features from Rimowa backpack Medium (without a flap).

KEY ELEMENTS

• DIMENSIONS

The Rimowa Flap Backpack in Medium size has a height of 42 cm (16.5 inches), a width of 34.5 cm (13.5 inches) and a depth inside the bag of 14 cm ( 5.5 inches). The backpack only weighs 0.95 kgs (2 lbs). It has a volume of 13.5 L ( 3.5 Gals).

• COLORS

The Rimowa Medium Flap Backpack is made with a vision to suit both males and females of every age, hence it comes in two beautiful colors. These are Black and Azure Blue. Their pictures are attached here so that you can have an idea of how they look.                

                                   

• MATERIALS

Just like other bags of the Never Still Collection, the Rimowa Flap Backpack is also crafted out of canvas with full-grain leather and Palladium coloured hardware used in different parts to adorn the backpack. On the inside, it is layered with a textile lining.

• THE EXTERIOR OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK MEDIUM

The Rimowa Flap Medium Backpack presents a bespoke leather flap which has grooved markings on it, representative of the Rimowa brand. The flap is kept in place with a magnetic lock system which is attached to its lower part by a metallic buckle. The flap features a Rimowa monogram attached to it, whereas the metallic lock has the ‘RIMOWA’ logo etched on it.

Rimowa Medium Backpack with a Flap has three different handles affixed to it. A leather handle is attached to the upper surface to hold the bag with the hand or to hang it with the wrist. Two shoulder straps, white in color and embellished with black lining in the Azure Blue variant, are given on the back side of the backpack. The shoulder straps are extendable up to 43 cm and can be shortened to a length of 25 cm.

A webbing travel strap is also provided on the back side to give support during long travels. The white-coloured travel strap is emblazoned with ‘RIMOWA’ Cologne coordinates according to the official website. 

Both sides of these Rimowa Backpacks (in Black and Azure Blue) are lined with black leather strips which makes this backpack even more stunning than its other competitors. A removable leather address tag, with Rimowa monogram, is also given for the convenience of frequent travelers.

• THE INTERIOR OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK MEDIUM

A large inner compartment packed with drawstrings is present in the Rimowa Medium Backpack. It further has one laptop sleeve and a zipped pocket to keep your personal items within it. The laptop sleeve can easily accommodate a laptop of up to 13 inches.

• PRICE

The Rimowa Never Still Flap Backpack Medium will cost you around $ 1,175. This is the same price as that for the Rimowa Never Still Backpack Medium (without a flap). Hence, it is up to your own choice, which Medium Backpack would be preferable in accordance with your needs.

• GUARANTEE

This Rimowa Flap Backpack also comes with a two-year warranty, so the company will cover any sort of damage to this backpack, for a period of two years.

PROS AND CONS OF BUYING RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK MEDIUM

PROS

• Comes with a flap.
• A zipped inner pocket.
• A laptop sleeve.
• Metallic lock.

CONS

• No external pockets.
• No lifetime guarantee.

SALIENT FEATURES OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK MEDIUM

• PRICE: $ 1,175
• COLORS: Black and Azure Blue
• GUARANTEE: Two-year warranty
• LAPTOP COMPARTMENT: Yes
• LOCK SYSTEM: Yes

RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK LARGE

The Rimowa Never Still Flap Backpack Large is another premium backpack from Rimowa Never Still Collection, which is designed and specially crafted in Italy. It also offers the same flexibility as its other counterparts. It comes with a flap attached to its upper end. 

Following is an in-depth review of the Rimowa Large Backpack’s characteristics.

KEY ELEMENTS

• DIMENSIONS

The Rimowa Flap Backpack Large comes with a height of 44 cm (17.6 inches), a width of 37 cm ( 14.3 inches) and a depth of 16 cm ( 6.3 inches). It has a weight of 1.3 kg (3.5 lbs), which is quite small and easy to hold as compared to the measurements of the bag. It has a volume of 19.5 L (5.1 Gals).

• COLORS

This Rimowa Large Flap Backpack comes in a vibrant collection of three colors. All three colors are professional while being trendy and can accompany you from a business meeting to a leisure trip. These variants are ‘Black’ , ‘Cactus Green’ and the third one is ‘Navy Blue and Black’. All three variants are displayed here for your reference.

RIMOWA BLACK LARGE FLAP BACKPACK

                                   

                  RIMOWA  NAVY BLUE AND BLACK LARGE FLAP BACKPACK

• MATERIALS

The Rimowa Flap Backpack Large is also made up of high-quality canvas with full-grain leather. It has an internal lining of the bag made up of textile lining. A distinctive feature is that this backpack has hardware finishing in Ruthenium color.

• THE EXTERIOR OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK LARGE

The exterior of this Rimowa Large Backpack is somewhat similar to the backpacks already discussed above. It has a flap top attached to its upper surface, which is made out of premium full-grain leather. A metallic buckle crafted with dexterity is also attached below the flap. It is used to lock the backpack to keep items in place.

The body of the backpack features the iconic Rimowa grooved design which enhances the look of the backpack. On the backside, the Rimowa Large Backpack is padded to keep the buyer comfortable, whenever he/she is wearing it. A ‘RIMOWA’ logo metallic badge is also attached to the canvas body and is engraved on the metallic badge surface. A Rimowa monogram is also anchored to the front surface of this leather flap.

There is a leather handle present above the flap top to hold the Rimowa Backpack in hand. Two shoulder adjustable straps are also hooked to the backside of the bag so that you can go hands-free with the Rimowa Large Backpack. The shoulder straps are made such that they can extend to a maximum of 41 cm and a minimum of 22 cm. The straps are also embellished with leather lining on them. A removable leather address tag is also hung with the shoulder strap.

 A webbing travel strap featuring Rimowa Cologne coordinates, is also present on the backside of the bag. It can be clung to any suitcase, during a long trip.

Two external zipped pockets are also available on both the right and left sides of the Rimowa Large Flap Backpack. They would be great to keep any small but essential object zipped within.

• INTERIOR OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK LARGE

The Rimowa Large Flap Backpack comes with a large drawstring compartment. It can cater to all your short travel requirements, books, or daily essentials quite easily. It also has a large laptop sleeve perfect to keep a laptop or any other device of size 16 inches maximum.

• PRICE

The Rimowa Large Backpack comes at a price of $ 1,700. This article might be expensive, but it can be justified by considering the attributes it has.

• GUARANTEE

The Rimowa Never Still Large Backpack comes with a two-year warranty, just like other backpacks from Rimowa.

PROS AND CONS OF BUYING RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK LARGE

PROS

• Large laptop compartment.
• External deep pockets.

CONS

• No Lifetime Guarantee.
• No inner zippered pocket.

SALIENT FEATURES OF RIMOWA NEVER STILL FLAP BACKPACK LARGE

• PRICE: $1,700
• COLORS: Black, Cactus Green, Navy Blue with Black
• GUARANTEE: Two-year Warranty
• LAPTOP COMPARTMENT: Yes
• LOCK SYSTEM: Yes

RIMOWA x ADIDAS NMD ALUMINIUM BACKPACK

Rimowa being a German brand came out with a great collection in collaboration with its fellow German brand, Adidas. The collection came out in late 2022 and was a complete success, considering how quickly their items went out of stock after the release. This collection was made in Germany and along with other products released a ravishing NMD Rimowa Aluminium Backpack. We will now take a deep look at the specifications of this Aluminum Backpack.

KEY ELEMENTS

• DIMENSIONS

The NMD Rimowa Aluminium Backpack has been crafted very creatively, for adventurers and those who are frequent travelers. It has a height of 44.5 cm (17.5 inches), a width of 35.5 cm (13.9 inches) and  depth of the backpack is 17 cm (6.6 inches).

• COLORS

The NMD Rimowa Aluminium Backpack comes in Titanium coloured Aluminium shell body. It is a part of a limited edition campaign, which is why there is only a single variant available. This color also matches the NMD S1 pair of sneakers which were also a part of this collaboration. 

                       RIMOWA x ADIDAS NMD ALUMINIUM BACKPACK

• MATERIALS

This NMD Rimowa x Adidas Aluminium Backpack is made up of pure 100 % Aluminum, which makes it the only backpack from Rimowa company in  Aluminium casing.

• THE EXTERIOR OF RIMOWA x ADIDAS NMD ALUMINIUM BACKPACK

The outer body of this Rimowa Aluminium backpack flaunts a grooved body, which is a testament to Rimowa’s decades old durability. The horizontal grooves run from left to right, along the surface of the Aluminium body. The front side of the Backpack casing has ‘RIMOWA’ and ‘ADIDAS’ with their monograms displayed on it.

Aluminum might not be a great material to carry on the back, as it may prove uncomfortable. To tackle this issue Rimowa x Adidas collection’s backpack has a boost foam ridge on the backside of the NMD Aluminium Backpack. An extended rope is also present which can be used to loop the backpack to the telescopic handles of a suitcase.

There is a rope handle on the upper part and two shoulder straps attached to the backside which are also padded for added comfort in carrying the NMD Rimowa Backpack. The shoulder straps also have carabiners and thumb loops to increase mobility and ease for the backpacker. 

The NMD Aluminium Backpack also comes with a TSA-approved lock, which can make your bag open easily during your security check while traveling.

• THE INTERIOR OF RIMOWA x ADIDAS NMD ALUMINIUM BACKPACK

On the inside, the Rimowa NMD Aluminium backpack’s gusseted compartment contains two zippered pockets. The gusset is removable in case someone wants to use this Backpack as a small suitcase. Hence, this backpack is a multi-functional piece of luggage which can be employed for flat packing only by removal of the inner gusset. A 16-inch padded laptop sleeve is also available to fit in your laptop, when you are traveling for work with this backpack.

• PRICE

The Rimowa x Adidas NMD Aluminium Backpack is available only in limited stores and online websites, worldwide. It will cost you about $ 3,000. It might sound a bit pricey, but it is not just a normal backpack and we’re quite sure you would have guessed it until now.

PROS AND CONS OF BUYING RIMOWA x ADIDAS NMD ALUMINIUM BACKPACK

PROS

• Limited Edition Backpack with only a few such articles present worldwide.
• Aluminum body.
• A 16-inch laptop compartment.

 CONS

• Quite expensive when compared to other backpacks.
• No external pockets.

SALIENT FEATURES OF RIMOWA x ADIDAS NMD ALUMINIUM BACKPACK

• PRICE: $ 3,000
• COLOR: Titanium 
• LAPTOP SLEEVE: Yes
• LOCK SYSTEM:  Yes

RIMOWA BACKPACKS COMPARISON

We have seen contrasting features and qualities of different Rimowa backpacks in the above review. We will now make a comprehensive comparison between their various characteristics to make the decision of choosing one luxury Backpack easy for you.

FEATURES	RIMOWA BACKPACK SMALL	RIMOWA BACKPACK MEDIUM	RIMOWA BACKPACK LARGE	RIMOWA NMD ALUMINIUM BACKPACK
MATERIAL	Canvas & Full Grain Leather	Canvas & Full Grain Leather	Canvas & Full Grain Leather	100 % Aluminum
COLORS	Black	Black & Navy Blue / Azure Blue	Black, Navy Blue & Cactus Green	Titanium
LAPTOP SLEEVE	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
LOCK SYSTEM	Yes	Yes / Not in Flapless type	Yes	TSA approved lock
ZIPPED POCKET	No	Yes	No	Yes
EXTERNAL POCKET	Yes	No / Yes in Flapless Variant	Yes	No
LEATHER TAG	No	Yes	Yes	No
FLAP	Yes	Yes / Not in Flapless Variant	Yes	No
PRICE	$ 1,525	$ 1,175	$ 1,700	$ 3,000

WHERE TO GET RIMOWA BACKPACK FROM?

We have taken you through all sorts of Rimowa Backpacks and their advantages as well as disadvantages. Now, if you have chosen the best Rimowa Backpack which suits all your needs, then you can select the way through which you want to get it.

IN-STORE PURCHASE

If you are someone who likes to physically check for the features before buying a product, then you must visit Rimowa stores before buying their Backpack. It will help you better decide on the perfect Rimowa Backpack for you by making a comparison. There are many Rimowa stores around the globe, in various trade capitals and international airports. You can easily track down the Rimowa store or their client care center which is nearest to your location by visiting their official website.

ONLINE PURCHASE

Now, if you want to get your shopping sorted from the comfort of your home, then no worries because Rimowa Backpacks can be bought through the Rimowa website too. All their Backpack collections, with a special focus on their features, are now available just a click away from you. There are many amazing offers and discounts available with every purchase on their website too.

RIMOWA BACKPACKS ON INSTALMENTS

Rimowa offers its worthy customers to buy their products in an easy installment plan. Yes, you heard that right. If you can’t afford to spend such a large amount of money altogether, then you can easily buy your favorite Rimowa Backpack by paying in parts. 

When you visit the Rimowa website, simply click Klarna and go through their terms and conditions. Afterwards, on checkout, you simply have to add your debit or credit card number and afterwards select Klarna. On confirming your order, Klarna will deduct your first of the total four installments. Then after every two weeks, Klarna will automatically receive your payments from your bank account. The best part is that this process will be interest-free.

RIMOWA BACKPACKS – FINAL REMARKS

We have done a wholesome and complete review of the Rimowa Backpacks for our readers. We deduced that these Backpacks have been ingeniously designed to suit the style of perfectionists. 

The generous space, within the Rimowa Backpack, will be ideal for those in search of an all-purpose gear. In case you already own a Rimowa luggage piece, then these Backpacks should definitely be in your shopping cart.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

• How can I return my Rimowa Backpack?

Rimowa offers its customers to return their product, within 30 days of purchase, only if the product is unused and within its original packaging.

• What is the shipping policy of Rimowa?

Rimowa company website claims to provide online delivery free of cost in case of standard shipping, for orders above $300. Whereas for express shipping, Rimowa will charge you an additional $35.

• Where can I contact Rimowa?

In case of a query, you can contact Rimowa at their telephone 312-635-6607, via email at contact_us@rimowa.com or through the contact form (these options are for the United States).