Bags & Luggage

The Best Aluminum Suitcases for Every Trip

Aluminum carry-ons are designed to protect your belongings — and make other travelers jealous. From affordable Away to ritzy Rimowa, these are the best ones.

By Evan Malachosky and Justin Fenner
Travel Together with These Matching Luggage Sets
Whether you're traveling in a pack or you packed a lot, these luggag…
By Evan Malachosky and Kevin Cortez
Away's Luggage Sets Are Up to $150 Off
This mix-and-match deal can save you up to $150 on any of Away's bes…
By Sean Tirman and Mary Singler
The Best Crossbody Bags for Men

This handy accessory gives you space for your EDC and then some.

By Evan Malachosky
The Best Luggage Brands — And Their Best Products
If you’re in the market for an upgrade, a new check-in bag, or perha…
By Adam Hurly, Monica Mendal and Kevin Cortez
Oct 12, 2023
The Best Duffle Bags for Those Dedicated to Travel

Duffle bags are versatile carry-alls for clothing, footwear, Dopp kits and other odds and ends.

By Evan Malachosky
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Sep 13, 2023
The Best Backpacks for Everyday Use
From the rainproof and travel-ready to the casual and commuter-friendly, this list has over a dozen backpacks tested and approved by ou…
By Evan Malachosky
Sep 12, 2023
The Best Backpacks for College Students Blend Style and Utility

You shouldn't be towing textbooks in a tote bag. Instead, try one of these trusty backpacks.

By Monica Mendal and Jacorey Moon
Sep 11, 2023
Away vs. Monos: Which Brand Makes the Better Carry-On?

After pitting the two popular luggage makers against each other, there's a clear answer.

By Hayley Helms
Aug 31, 2023
The Best Drawstring Bags for Everyday Use

For when a regular backpack is too much.

By Jacorey Moon
Aug 20, 2023
Traveling This Year? 5 Reasons You Don't Need a Suitcase

It might be time to ditch your clunky, wheeled carry-on for a shoulder-hauled backpack or duffle.

By Sean Tirman and Steve Mazzucchi
Aug 10, 2023
Away Vs. Peak Design: Which Brand Makes the Better Duffle Bag? We Found Out

Duffle bags are more casual than suitcases, but they can be just as effective at getting your stuff from point A to point B.

By Evan Malachosky
Jul 19, 2023
How to Use an Apple AirTag to Track Your Suitcase While You Travel
Air travel isn't necessarily easy anymore, but this affordable tech accessory can relieve some of the stress — and help hold an unorgan…
By Evan Malachosky and Jacorey Moon
Jul 12, 2023
Leather Backpacks Are Durable and Luxe

Lugging around your gear never looked so good.

By Stephen Praetorius and Jacorey Moon
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May 27, 2023
Filson Small Duffle Bag: Should You Buy It or an Affordable Alternative?

This $475 duffle bag is a reductionist's dream. Here's why.

By Evan Malachosky
May 27, 2023
Pilots Love Sterling Pacific's Fully-Aluminum Suitcases. Here's Why
Unlike other brands, the recent upstart avoids plastic altogether, crafting its suitcases exclusively from aerospace-grade aluminum and…
By Evan Malachosky
May 19, 2023
The Best Bags to Buy When You Can't Find Patagonia's Black Hole Bags

When you can't find your favorite, branch out to one of these underrated picks.

By Hayley Helms
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May 11, 2023
The 12 Most Durable Duffel Bags for Rugged Travel
No matter where you’re traveling to, you’ll need a bag, and there’s nothing more functional than a cavernous, weatherproof, backpack st…
By Tanner Bowden and Hayley Helms
Apr 23, 2023
Why This $20 Uniqlo Bag Is So Wildly Popular

The surprisingly simple Round Mini Shoulder Bag is red hot right now.

By Evan Malachosky
Apr 6, 2023
Why L.L. Bean Makes the Best Tote Bag, According to Experts

Eight famous names reflect on the utilitarian bag that set the canvas tote craze in motion.

By Evan Malachosky