You heard it here first: there is nothing wrong with Peanut Butter & Jelly. But Kimchi Grilled Cheeses look nice in these, too. lunchskins Sandwich Bag, $9; The Container Store
If Reynolds is the king of food coverage, Ziploc is his queen. And she's got colorful lids to prove it. VersaGlass Container, $10 for a 32 oz. container; Amazon.com
We won't encourage you to drink from juice boxes, but we will suggest you carry a waterproof bag made out of them. Pop Top Bag, $20; Rebagz.com
This is Ron Burgundy's lunch bag. It's very important. Leatherman Ltd. Lunch Bag, $45; Eliza B.
These are perfect for storing dry sides like potato chips and pretzels and are machine-washable--so snacks won't taste like salt and vinegar chips when they should taste like almonds. (re)zip snack 6 pak, $20; blueovocado.com
Six and a half stainless steel-encased cups for the three-course lunchers out there (and for their biceps). V3 Tier Stainless Steel Food Carrier, $25; To-Go Ware
Beach days are almost gone, but cute coolers like this one can stick around all year long. Cool Clutch, $17; bungalowco.com
We'll judge your California roll less harshly if you put it in this box, but no promises on the avocado maki. Curving Natural Wood Bento Box, $21; J-List
Keep food the correct temperature all day in this cozy-looking bag. Turn it inside out and use it as a pillow for post-lunch naps. Wool Insulated Lunch Bag, $41.95, Life Without Plastic
This slideshow would not be complete without the absolutely unnecessary vintage buy. Your outfit hasn't looked so cool since you debuted your perfectly worn-in Frye boots. Vintage Industrial Red Lunch Box, $32; Etsy.com
If you're the kind of person who is forced to eat dry salad with your fingers (you forgot your dressing and fork), this is the box for you--just check out its accessories. And to be completely honest, we really love its name. Box Appetit, $22; Black+Blum
BYO lunches are necessary evils; doing so saves money, diminishes waste, and insures that you won't starve when you're stuck booking your boss's spin class instead of grabbing a midday meal with friends. Still, no matter which way you turn it, a foil-wrapped meal is, well, unsophisticated. The good news? It in doesn't have to be. Here are 11 chic ways to transport food to work. To you, from us, with lunch. --Nina Wolpow