Louis Vuitton OnTheGo GM Reverse Monogram, with dust bag and box

I am giving the Louis Vuitton OnTheGo Monogram Giant a full 5 stars, because this bag has impressed me from the first day. I use it almost every day for work, shopping and short trips, and it still looks luxurious and elegant.

The first thing you notice is the design. The large LV logos and Monogram flowers give the bag a modern look, but it still feels classic Louis Vuitton. The mix of the darker and lighter sides makes the bag very special. It matches jeans, office outfits and even more elegant clothes, so I never have to think long about which bag fits.

The quality is exactly what you expect from Louis Vuitton. The coated canvas is thick and strong but not too heavy. The surface is easy to clean and does not scratch quickly. The stitching is straight and tight, the edges are clean and the hardware in gold tone feels solid, not cheap. The handles are firm and comfortable and they do not cut into the shoulder, even when the bag is full.

Inside, the OnTheGo is a real space miracle. My laptop, charger, big wallet, make up pouch, water bottle and a light sweater all fit inside without any problem. There are pockets for phone, keys and small items, plus a zip compartment for things I want to keep safe. The red lining gives a nice contrast and makes it easy to see what is inside.

What I like most is the flexibility. You have two short top handles to carry the bag by hand, and two longer straps to carry it on the shoulder. When I travel, I use the longer straps and keep everything I need for the flight inside. For work meetings, I carry it in my hand and it looks very professional.

I receive compliments almost every time I go out with this bag. Many people ask for the model name, because it really stands out. For the price, I think the cost per use is very good, especially if you use it daily as an office or travel tote.