The lunch boxes on our list aren’t just your typical food containers, they're a way for your child to express themselves and show off their favorite things, be it unicorns, Pokémon, Minecraft ...

Balenciaga’s Lunch Box in silver stainless steel and silicone has a chrome finish and comes complete with a cutlery set, and in Canada, it retails for $950 CAD ($693.90 USD).

A lunch box should specify whether it is insulated and might even mention how many hours you can expect your food to stay cool. Water-resistant fabric.

The best lunch boxes are lightweight, have multiple compartments, and keep food cool. ... The best lunch boxes keep your sandwich from getting smashed, keep you from single-use paper bags, ...

For sweeter, home-made lunch box options try these puffy plum muffins, an ideal way to use stone fruit — especially when they're in season. Simple and satisfying, ...