The latest from online luggage purveyor AWAY is the Expandables collection. As the name suggests, these travel bags can grow. Available in 4 smart sizes, they feature large, easy-access front-flap pockets, and wraparound zippers that allow the rolling cases to expand by 1.75 inches. That means you can pack in more souvenirs, more clothes, more whatever. Choose from 37, 47, 73, & 106 liter sizes.

Hand-built to last a lifetime, the Khyte Messenger bag from Mission Workshop features 2-layer weatherproof construction to keep out the elements & safely, securely transport all your gear for work & life. From the bicycle commute to the meeting room, it keeps your laptop, tablet, & other daily essentials within reach. The 24-liter design features 3 Arkiv rails for attaching MW’s range of specialized accessories, Fidlock magnetic fasters, & 2 shoulder straps for custom carry.

Known primarily for their bombproof car racks, Sweden’s Thule also makes great products for transporting other kinds of cargo. Their 35-liter Crossover 2 Carry On Spinner is a durable and functional carry-on that expands for additional packing space and maneuvers with ease on eight smooth, silent spinner wheels.

The 35-liter Cabin Twist is the same carry-on version of RIMOWA’s original hard-sided aluminum travel case but with an added “twist”. Perfectly sized for quick trips & airline overheads, it features TSA-approved locks, 4 smooth rolling wheels, a telescoping handle.  The “twist” is the addition of your choice of 4 bright, contrasting trim colors.

We’re huge fans of smallness, so we think Tinybags are awesome. “As small as a coin and as capable as a backpack” they say. And they’re not lying. These compact, packable bags are made of water-resistant ripstop nylon tough enough to carry up to 55-pounds of cargo. When not in use, simply roll, fold & clip, and it’s pocketable. Available in 2 sizes, the large fits all sorts of stuff up to a 15” laptop & the original will hold a 12” laptop. A funded Kickstarter.

Constructed of X-Pac sailcloth, an extremely durable, waterproof laminate technology, Aer’s limited edition X-Pac collection bags are dialed for high performance outdoor and travel use. The collection includes 4 packs of different sizes and configurations plus 2 small sling bags for convenient hands-free carry.

Slim and minimalist on the exterior, the Tech Folio from Bellroy is precision crafted from environmentally certified leather & premium materials. Inside, it keeps your entire mobile office accessible & organized. It carries your 13” MacBook Pro & similar Air models, and features dedicated pockets for phone, tablet, and business cards. Available in black or caramel leather.

Designed to blend a smaller, smarter overnight travel bag with the convenience of a rolling carry-on, Away’s Daily case is purpose-built for the business traveller, providing storage & easy access for mobile office items, like laptop, tablet, & notebook as well as separate space for a few changes of clothes. Overall capacity: 37 liters.

Harber of London created an instant classic with their NOMAD Organizer for iPad Pro & 13-inch Macbooks. Crafted in Spain from vegetable tanned full grain leather, this simple, sophisticated zippered sleeve fits MacBook Pro 13″ Touchbar, New MacBook Air 13″, and MacBook 12″ plus iPad Pro 12.9″, 10.5″, 9.7″ with or without the smart cover/keyboard. Available in black, navy, deep brown, and saddle tan. Included backpack straps and shoulder strap enable custom carry options.

At 35-liters in volume, Peak Designs Travel Duffel 35L is the perfect size for weekend escapes, work over-nighters, a gym bag, or as a sidekick to one of your larger travel bags. Made of waterproof, 100% recycled 400D nylon canvas, it is also compatible with the brand’s Packing Tools like internal organizers for camera gear & zippered pouches for tech accessories.

Patagonia’s water-resistant Black Hole gear hauler bags and duffels are cargo carriers dialed for the long hard miles of global adventure travel & they come in all sizes & colors. And now, as the brand pushes toward ever-greener practices, the Black Hole bags are going full-recycle. 100% recycled plastic bottles make up the nylon used in the body & webbing on all these bags. In creating this season’s collection, 10 million single-use plastic bottles were diverted from landfills.

Constructed of ECONYL, a regenerated nylon fabric made from 100% recycled plastics, Prada’s Re-Nylon Travel Bag is a rugged weekender with premium Prada details like metal hardware, a soft fabric lining, and an adjustable padded strap for shoulder carry. Prada’s aim is to convert all of the virgin nylon they use to regenerated nylon ECONYL by the end of 2021 & it looks like they’re off to a good start.

The Forge is a 3-way high performance pack from San Francisco’s Black Ember that transforms instantly from backpack to brief to shoulder bag & back again. It features rugged PU-coated nylon construction, Mag Lock fasteners, and pockets for everything, including a suspended laptop sleeve. Side compression straps allow you to expand from 20-liter to 30-liter capacity. A funded Kickstarter.

Ballistic nylon is basically indestructible: resistant to rips, cuts, & abrasion. That’s precisely why Filson uses it on this bomber convertible bag. It’s a versatile 40-liter duffel that converts instantly to a backpack & has a third shoulder strap option for hands-free carry. It’s packed with pockets inside & out, and the padded pack straps stash away in a dedicated pocket when not in use. There’s also an integrated & padded 15” laptop sleeve. Available in Otter Green, Dark Navy & Whiskey.

Despite what the name suggests, the brand Dew makes drybags. Their AVO backpack is an 18-liter roll-top daypack that’s 100% waterproof & 100% airtight to keep your gear 100% bone dry. The bag features a water-resistant outer pocket, ventilated ergo shoulder straps, reflective trims for cycling & night visibility, and it’s got a removable padded laptop sleeve with shoulder straps for when you want to travel even lighter.

With the creation of the Black Garment Luggage Carry-On, luggage maker Hook & Albert merged the convenience of a rolling carry-on with the wrinkle-saving protection of a garment bag. The interior features a durable compression system with height adjustability so packed items are kept in perfect order. The exterior features leather accents & premium hardware.

Created by a pair of Bavarian skateboarders who were inspired by the introduction of the urethane wheel that revolutionized skateboarding  in the early 70s, Floyd is a collection of hard-sided rolling cases that will glide through the the airport like Tony Alva in an empty backyard swimming pool. Which is to say: smooth & stylish & bold. They offer the overhead-size Cabin Case & the larger Check-In Suitcase. Both roll on translucent red replica “Cadillac” urethane wheels—just like the best boards of the Dogtown era. Available in a rainbow of cool colors.

The Nomatic Roller luggage collection was built to withstand the rigors of travel—being tossed & tumbled by bag handlers & chewed on by conveyor belts. To ensure its survival, its creators teamed up with industry-leading partners to feature: a 100% Makrolon shell, Hinomoto Wheels & low-profile handles, YKK Zippers, and a compression system with Fidlock fasteners. The Nomatic system features organizing cubes to make packing easier. Choose from 2 different carry-on size rollers & the Check-in case. A funded Kickstarter.

When it comes to function, Colfax Design Worx take no shortcuts. Their American made goods are 100% tactical performance, with smart details. The 40-liter Project TOAD (Tactical Operations Amphibious Drybags) is a fully submersible dry bag that utilizes a waterproof coated Cordura fabric, Mill-Spec webbing & components, and airtight YKK Aquaseal zippers to be 100% waterproof. It is also ultra-light, ultra-durable, and adaptable for use in all conditions.

Kodiak Leathers’ Denali Duffel is a burly, battle-ready carryall built for a lifetime of adventures and designed for the modern traveler. At 45-liters, it’s perfect for a weekend away and features top grain leather construction, brass hardware, a nylon lining and YKK zippers. Features like a shoe pocket, 15” padded laptop sleeve, & a large exterior zip compartment ensure space for everything. Choose from several leather tones. A funded Kickstarter.