On Trend Lunch Boxes for Kids

Host Bee on Friday, August 12th, 2011

On Trend Lunch Boxes 2011!

Even more so than backpacks, lunchboxes really warrant yearly replacement! Here are few ideas including some “green” selections that might make you feel good about packing those lunchboxes each day!

Lunch Boxes For Elementary School Students:

Fun and Functional

From Dabba Walla Bags, these lunch boxes are super cute and feature kid-friendly designs like cupcakes, monkeys, Union Jack and more. The bags are crafted from a fabric that is completely machine washable , stain resistant and insulated to help retain food temperatures. (Dabba Walla Bags, Functional Lunch Boxes, on sale for $30.00)

Clever and Canvas

This site will make it hard to choose a favorite! Fluf-Design offers canvas lunch bags at a great price and with unique, modern motifs. Don’t miss Robot or Milkshake! (Fluf-Design, Green Lunch Bags, on sale for $19.00)

Zoo Lunchies

From Skip Hop, your little one will be sure to find a favorite animal among these choices! Coordinating backpacks are also available and the prices on both are pretty terrific! (Skip Hop, Insulated Lunch Bags, on sale for $20.00)

Lunch Boxes For Middle School Students:

Fashion Forward Dots

These colorful bags are machine washable and expand to hold whatever is packed for lunch. (BuiltNY, Mini Lunch Tote, on sale for $17.99)

Trendy Vera Bradley

Middle school girls will love the latest lunch box from Vera Bradley. Dubbed the VIP Lunch Bag, it’s available in four patterns with a wipe clean finish and double zip opening! (Vera Bradley*, VIP Lunch Bag, on sale for $32.00)

Perfectly Preppy Lunch Boxes for Kids – Partyland Patch and Floaters

From Lilly Pulitzer, this new Partyland Patch lunch box features classic Lilly patterns and a roomy interior! (Swoozies, Lilly Pulitzer Lunch Tote, on sale for $19.95)

Also check out the Floater Lunch Bag at Swoozies. (Swoozies, Floater Lunch Bag, on sale for $19.95)

For the Guys:

Navy Plaid Lunch Box

This navy lunch box sports a subtle plaid pattern, and great features inside including a mesh ice pack pocket and Velcro water bottle strap. (Swoozies, Plaid Lunch Tote, on sale for $19.95)

For High School Students or Adults:

Bento Boxes

bento lunch boxes for kids

Colorful, stackable and reusable, these bento boxes will transport lunch fare neatly and safely! (Plastica, Bento box, on sale for $24.00)

Green to Go

From Eco Lunchbox, six piece lunch sets are available in a wide array of colors and include the bag, spork, three cloth napkins and a stainless steel food container. Eating lunch from this set will feel eco friendly and sophisticated! (Eco Lunch Boxes, Eco Lunchbox Sets, on sale for $35.00 – $50.00)

Cute and Jute

This lunch bag is shaped liked the traditional brown bag, but is crafted from jute, insulated and finished with a bright gingham lining! Adorable and on sale! (Sundance, Earth Friendly Bag, on sale for $19.99)

Veggie Lunch Totes from Rachel Ray

These veggie totes are whimsical and functional! Take your pick from tomato, eggplant or artichoke! (Cooking.com, Artichoke, Eggplant, Tomato, on sale for $14.99)