With the summer months approaching, travelling is on the schedule for many. Elevate your getaway game with a stylish duffle bag to make you stand out in the crowd amongst a sea of travellers
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The hottest season of the year includes a great deal of travelling for many. Whether that entails visiting new or familiar places, summertime gives you an excuse to travel in style wherever your destination might be. Considering this, why not elevate your travel aesthetic with some luxurious luggage?
The perfect weekend bag will easily fit a couple of outfits and some toiletries, should be easy to carry around, and durable enough to survive stuffed overhead compartments and luggage rooms. Considering our long list of requirements, thankfully, there are options that tick all of our boxes while still being easy on the eyes.
There’s no reason that your luggage shouldn’t spark as much joy as the holiday season, so here is our pick of the bunch to lift your spirits and your getaway game:
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The classics
When first investing in your luggage wardrobe, your best bet is one of the weekend bag classics; Think of Longchamp's 'Le Pilage' or Louis Vuitton’s famous Keepall bandoulière. From personal experience, we've four outfits, a change of shoes, our toiletry bag and a curling iron into these beauties – everything you need to survive the weekend.
A splash of summer
During warm-weather months, we find ourselves going through a personality shift: suddenly, our wardrobes are filled with patterns, florals and vivid splashes of colour. It's only natural, then, to swap our muted classic weekenders for maximalist carry-alls. Whether a bag that breathes cottage core-romance by Svenskt Tenn or Isabel Marant's striped tote doubling up as an oversized beach bag, these are the perfect fit when you're bound for the summer house.
Practicality is key
Functionality is paramount when packing all your vacation essentials into a single carry-on bag. But who says you have to sacrifice style for practicality? Picture yourself effortlessly organised with Rimowa's mint-green duffel, boasting multiple handy pouches. Then there's the ease of Varley's sleek grey bag, with its perfectly placed pocket for quick access to your passport. It's simple; with these duffels, you'll breeze through security.
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