Whether it’s their first time at university or perhaps their second or third year it’s always nice to send them off with everything they need for life as a student plus a few treats. If you have a girlfriend, daughter, sister or friend that is off to Uni. in September we have a few little gift ideas that are both practical and thoughtful and of course it’s always nice to get a little treat when you are on a student budget. They may be eating beans on toast or pasta when they get to their second term after they have spent their budget on nights out but at least they will have practical and stylish gifts to see them through the bleaker days.

So whilst the prospective student is worrying about all the essentials that they are going to need and how they are going to afford it all why not surprise them with a gift that shows thought and consideration and gives them a practical solution for everyday use. Buy them a present as part of a care package along with some other luxuries like toiletries or makeup and perfume or as a single one off treat that is built to last. We have put together some suggestions for you to treat that special lady as she begins the next momentous stage of her life. They are all leather, they are all practical yet stylish and they are all built to last. The only problem you will have is deciding which to choose. 

Designer Leather Purses for practical everyday use.

Being a student isn’t easy but they do say it’s the best time of your life even if you are living on a tight budget. And whilst we are talking about tight budgets these cute little leather wallets are perfect for transporting around the budget for shopping or for a trip to the student union. Colourful, bright and with extra pockets they can store both money and their student and debit cards. If you are waving off a friend why not treat them to one of these as an individual gift or as part of a care package? If you are feeling generous you may even want to treat them to one of our leather bags to keep it in.

Or combine a purse with a iPhone Smart Phone - This leather purse is a stylish yet understated addition to your accessories collection, perfectly made for a smart or iPhone. Boasting a simple zip-around design and a supple yet durable leather exterior decorated with a colour-contrasting stripe, this purse is pretty yet practical. Interior features include a zipped coin compartment, credit card slots and RFID protection to keep the contents safe and secure. With an abundance of compartments for your coins, cash and receipts, there is no easier way to safe and stay organised.

       

Prime Hide Celino RFID Blocking Black Leather Smart Phone Purse

Leather iPad and Netbook sleeves to protect their devices.

Whilst we are talking bright colours these wonderful Prime Hide iPad/netbook sleeves are ideal for protecting these valuable electronic devices whilst making them the envy of their peers. These high-quality leather iPad and Netbook sleeves are available in fuschia, green, purple and red. No more scrabbling around their handbag to try and find their tablet – they won’t be able to miss it in one of these bright colours. As they are made from leather they are really hard wearing. Unlike cheap alternatives, these will handle a lot of wear and tear and are designed to last for the whole of their university time and beyond so instead of buying a new version each year this will stand the test of time.

Soft leather bag ideal for documents and tablets

If you take a look at the images of the external and internal of this leather bag you can see it is absolutely perfect for taking to lectures. The inside has a wallet for documents and a writing pad, lots of useful storage compartments and a somewhere to secure your tablet. This bag is made by Dudu and is a soft leather which is available in blue, black, brown or red. They have quirky contrasting handles as well to give them that extra touch. Stylish, practical and perfect for students.

       

Dudu Bags Soft Blue Leather Document Briefcase Tablet Case

Leather cross body bags with extra compartments

Perfect for storing a netbook or tablet, this gorgeous leather cross body bag from Urban has lots of additional pockets for storing your phone or small tablet as well as internal storage for various items. Built to last this stylish bag is ideal for transporting valuables around in securely and without having anything on view. The beauty of a bag like this is it will never go out of fashion. It is a classic vintage style that shows class and is completely practical. URBAN fashionable designed soft leather crossbody Bag, the bag is perfect for everyday use: at work, college, for a walk or shopping.

 

Urban Vintage style leather Crossbody Bag Netbook Bag 

These are just a few of the solutions we have for the girl who is setting off to university imminently. With products designed to protect and transport their electronic devices safely and securely, you will be making their life easier and spoiling them at the same time.