Last Minute Back-To-School Essentials Guide

August is ending, and for parents and guardians everywhere, this only means one thing. The kids are going back to school! As we wave goodbye to summer, many of us realise that we haven’t really done any sort of back to school shopping. Don’t worry though, if you find yourself scrambling trying to get everything sorted, we’ve got the perfect Back-To-School Essentials Guide for you to ensure you have all of your bases covered.  

Backpacks

Back to school backpacks are on the higher end of the priority list for students of all ages. It is more than just a fashion accessory, instead, backpacks are practical and are designed to carry the weight of students’ books, supplies, personal items, drinks, lunch and anything else they might need for the day. A practical backpack should allow your child to carry what they need with comfort and good posture, avoiding any sort of discomfort or back pain. 

Luckily, our range of back to school backpacks is designed for comfortable carrying and they look great too! Let's have a peek into what we have available.

Db The Avenue Backpack - Scarlet Red

This back from DB truly is one-of-a-kind when it comes to functionality and is definitely not a backpack to be overlooked. A key feature of The Avenue is its very own patented Hook Up System which allows you to attach the bag to other DB backpacks, making it ideal for all sorts of travellers that have quite a bit of luggage to carry around with them.

It also caters to the more ‘organised’ student, offering a spacious main zip where heaps of belongings can be stored, along with a front zippered pocket, which allows some of the more smaller things to be stored away.

 

Db The Avenue Backpack - Scarlet Red

 

Hype Crazy Space Cosmo Backpack - Purple

The Hype Crazy Space Cosmo Backpack in Purple is an amazing choice for students seeking a quirky, sci-fi-themed, colourful skate backpack that also offers solid functionality.

Large Main Component and External Front Zip Pocket: The large zipped compartment offers plenty of space for all of the stationary and belongings students will need for their trips to school and college. 

Adjustable Padded Straps and Padded Back: When it comes to school backpacks, comfort is essential. The adjustable padded straps allow you to customise them to fit your shoulders well and the padded back provides you with even more comfort to carry whatever you need with ease.

Top Grab Handle: The top grab handle offers flexibility so that you can simple grab and carry the backpack when you see fit.

Space Style Print: The space style print gives this backpack a unique style like no other, infusing all sorts of bright colours that make it very visually pleasing.

 

Hype Crazy Space Cosmo Backpack - Purple

 

Pencil Cases 

Pencil cases might appear to be a simple accessory at face value, but they are absolutely essential for students and working professionals alike. They offer you organisation, keeping your pens, pencils, markers or any other stationery. It also teaches students organisation, responsibility, tidiness and cleanliness.

Smudge Stationery Over The Rainbow Hard Top Pencil Case - Multi

The Smudge Stationery Over The Rainbow Hard Top Pencil Case isn’t just any old pencil case. It balances the mix of design and functionality, making it a particularly great choice for school and college students.

Hard Top: The hard top design offers solid protection to the more valuable items that students decide to store within the pencil case.

Pen Organiser: The pencil case comes with pen slots to keep your favourite pens and pencils organised and stored away securely, preventing any sort of rolling around. 

Internal Mesh Compartments: The internal mesh components offer students even more space for smaller stationery items, such as rubbers, pencil sharpeners etc.

Zip Closure: The zip that closes the pencil case means that valuables will be locked away and will not fall out of the pencil case, even if the pencil case were to be dropped.

 

Smudge Stationery Over The Rainbow Hard Top Pencil Case - Multi

 

XBOX Fabric Pencil Case

The XBOX Fabric Pencil Case is the ideal accessory for students who are all about their gaming and below, we will explain what makes this accessory such a great one. 

Quality Construction: This pencil case has been built with quality materials to ensure that your items are protected. The chunky rubber Xbox branded zip makes it easier for you to access your items whilst also giving the accessory an inspirational gamer-inspired aesthetic.

ABXY Button Detail: The ABXY button detail design contributes even further to giving this pencil case a gamer-inspired look.

Large Capacity: Although this pencil case’s size is fairly compact (19cm x 8cm x 6.5cm), its rectangular shape offers a decent amount of capacity, which makes it ideal for not only storing your essential stationery, such as pens, pencils, rubbers, but also other items, such as USB sticks or even small gaming accessories for the more hardcore gamers!

 

XBOX Fabric Pencil Case

 

Lunchboxes

Our range of lunchboxes allows students and professionals to keep their food fresh and safe to eat. It also means that you can pack yourself any leftovers, keeping them fresh and tasty, which will save you a load of money rather than buying yourself lunch everyday. 

Dakine Kids 5L Lunchbox - Black

The Dakine Kids 5L Lunchbox comes with an insulated compartment that keeps your food fresh and safe, ensuring your grub maintains its delicious-ness! Its 5L storage means that you can store all of your lunch in there with ease, not having to worry about cramming what you need in there. Functionality aside, this lunchbox has a very simple, professional and smart look to it, particularly suited to those who prefer a more standard style.

 

Dakine Kids 5L Lunchbox - Black

 

Water Bottles

Water bottles are incredibly efficient for daily life, whether it be at school, in college or at work. They keep your energy levels up, motivated and alert so that you can stay hydrated and take on the day effectively. They are also massively cost-effective since you can refill your water bottle with fresh water whenever you need to, eliminating the need to continuously buy bottled water.

Hype Metal Water Bottle 500ml - Smokey Storm Outline Crest Black

The Hype Metal Water Bottle has a range of features which makes it the perfect choice for students of all ages.

Stylish Design: The colourful print against a black background gives this water bottle an eye-catching look.

Well-Priced: Nobody wants to break the bank when it comes to buying a water bottle, but the Hype Metal in Smokey Storm Outline Crest Black is one of our best-priced options!

Leak-proof lid: Sometimes, we all get a little worried that our water bottle will leak in our bags, causing all of our belongings as well as us to get soaked! This bottle from Hype, however, comes with a leak-proof lid along with an airtight screw, so you will not have to deal with those moments when you scramble at your belongings to stop them from getting even more drenched.

 

Hype Metal Water Bottle 500ml - Smokey Storm Outline Crest Black

 

 

 

Back-To-School Shopping Has Never Been So Easy!

At SkateHut, we act as your one-stop-shop for all of the back to school items your children need. We hope our guide has proven to you that back-to-school shopping really isn’t that much of a hassle and you can easily get your hands on items that are both functional and stylish.  

 

Shop our entire range of offers and bag yourself a bargain today!