Glamorizing Diaper Duty - A Guide to Stylish Diaper Bags

Diaper Duty-arguably the least desirable of the parenting responsibilities has become a little more glamorous, thanks to new stylish trends in diaper bag design. Given the fact that a diaper disaster can occur at any time, most frequently while out and about- diaper bags have become a necessary accessory for all mothers and fathers. Diaper bag design has changed in recent years as well-gearing more toward sleek and trendy. This is good news for all you fashionable parents out there-no longer do you have to sacrifice style, or dress to match your diaper bag!

DwellStudio, a leader in modern home decor, including modern nursery furniture-offers a line of stylish diaper totes that are perfect for the trendy mom on the go. Available in a variety of brightly colored prints, these coated canvas bags feature a waterproof liner as well as a myriad of pockets designed to keep even the most unorganized mom on top of her game.

What about Daddies on diaper patrol? No longer does a father need to worry about toting around his wife's pink paisley diaper bag! Diaper bag manufacturers are now targeting image-conscience men with more dapper -looking diaper bags. These bags, often in a messenger-bag or backpack style, are available in more neutral color palettes and have all the same features as their wife's feminine counterpart.

Skip Hop, a NYC-based baby-gear company features a terrific line of diaper bags for both moms and dads. With a variety of styles to choose from, Skip Hop Diaper bags include such innovative features as an Antimicrobial pocket designed to help reduce bacteria growth.

Choosing the right bag can be difficult. What if you don't know the sex of the baby? In this case, parents are opting to go with a gender-neutral diaper bag. Star of TV's 24, mother-to-be, and Skip Hop fan Mary Lynn Rajskub recently received an assortment of gender-neutral diaper gear from Skip Hop in preparation for her fast-approaching July due date. On Rajskub's wish list: the Dash Diaper Bag in black, the Duo Deluxe in orange and the Diaper Bag Details (a five piece set that includes a pacifier case, insulated bottle bag and more) in Black Geo.

Whatever your style, you are sure to find the diaper bag that fits your sensibilities. From an ultra sleek and stylish shoulder bag, to a super casual backpack-proudly don your brand new diaper bag and face those diaper disasters head on!

Jamie Sward has a BA in Journalism from Indiana University. As an expert in Modern Decor and Nursery Furniture, he is dedicated to sharing his expertise with customers on All Modern Baby, a website dedicated to modern nursery furniture, decor and other top-of-the-line products designed to be both functional and stylish.