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Whether you’re flying, driving, or hopping on a train, having one of the best travel tote bags by your side makes all the difference. As someone who’s relied on totes for everything from ...

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The best bag for work isn’t one-size-fits-all. Sometimes, I need a work bag to do everything at once: look professional but not too stuffy, accommodate gym sneakers and a laptop, and organize ...

As someone who hasn’t checked a bag in more than five years of travel across the U.S. and abroad, I’ve thought a lot about what makes a good piece of carry-on luggage. A summertime European ...

Last autumn Yves Saint Laurent launched its latest arm candy, the roomy Y – a bag you might actually fit the kitchen sink into – now a favourite with celebrities, including Angelia Jolie and ...

In a retail world that is more circular than ever before, choosing handbags that will increase in value (both in dollars and in your heart) is wise. But there’s a science to said pursuit. “There are ...