I wanted a small backpack to replace one I had last year. After a long search, I found this one. It is the perfect size, just big enough for my daily essentials and more. I like to carry my iPad occasionally and find that it fits nicely, but does limit space for other items. I carry a small wallet, sunglasses, reading glasses, phone, checkbook, pens, lipstick, and sometimes a small notebook. Sometimes I also carry a small water bottle. This holds everything. However, that being said, I ordered gSee full review