WANDRD VEER Backpack

Packable backpacks? Great for stashing compactly in your luggage to use as a daypack at your destination. But often not so great when it comes to carry comfort or protection for fragile camera gear. So WANDRD set out to offer the best of both worlds. And they’ve done it with the VEER Backpack. A packable 18L bag that comes with an inflatable back panel, allowing you to store it compactly but boost the comfort when it’s time to explore. And for protecting your camera the pack can also be paired with an inflatable camera cube, there when you need it and easily stowable when you don’t.

F/CE DRY Line

With Spring on the horizon it’s an ideal time to spruce up your performance street collection. And F/CE are all for stepping out boldly with their ’19 SS new Spring colorway across their DRY line. An attention-grabbing mix of red and black features across the seamless and completely waterproof line. The bags are made with a Cordura 500D ripstop fabric developed together by F/CE and Invista, with a welded construction for durability and waterproofness.

F/CE Robic Nylon Air

Next up, F/CE’s Robic Nylon Air line. The line utilizes a 420D hollow fiber Robic material that keeps weight down without sacrificing strength and tear resistance. The material features a matte sheen in a nod to the outdoor and sports spheres of the ’80s and ’90s. And the functional, unisex pieces lend themselves to a range of everyday and travel uses.

F/CE XPAC Line

And lastly from F/CE: X-Pac… but in orange!. This line expertly brings technical and fashion-friendly design together. The line uses Dimension-Polyant X-PAC for its top-notch strength to weight ratio and weatherproofness. If bold performance is your jam, then this line is

hardgraft [ON DEMAND] 1st Edition Travel Bag

Striking style. Premium Italian craftsmanship. And robust functionality. Leave it to hardgraft to deliver all three in a luxurious travel bag that will have you looking for any excuse to hit the road. The holdall is handcrafted with Italian vegetable-tanned leather and premium wool felt to create a piece that exudes elegance while turning heads. It opens wide for packing convenience and has two interior compartments to organize your gear.

Arc’teryx Granville Collection

Pared-back urban styling, technical construction and everyday practicality? A careful blend that Arc’teryx gets just right with their Granville collection. Sleek, highly weather-resistant and versatile bags that can store work tools one day and weekend travel essentials the next. The collection features the Granville 16 Zip Backpack, Granville 20 Backpack, Granville 16 Courier Bag, Granville 10 Courier Bag and Granville 18 Tote. Featuring Arc’teryx’s weatherproof and durable AC² (Advanced Composite Construction) build quality, these pieces will go the distance while protecting your gear from the elements each step of the way.

Thule Landmark Collection

Thule take on diverse travel needs with their signature Swedish efficiency courtesy of the Landmark collection. Clean silhouettes partner with comfortable suspension systems and discreet anti-theft features to keep you moving smoothly and securely for extended periods of use, following wherever the adventure leads. The collection includes the Landmark 40L backpack, Landmark 60L backpack and Landmark 70L backpack, each designed with gender-specific fits. The Landmark 40L is a great carry-on pack for shorter trips and smaller loads, while the Landmark 60L includes a detachable daypack for exploring with just the essentials in tow. And if you need to carry a lot for extended travel, the Landmark 70L has you covered and also comes with a detachable daypack.

Tumi Alpha 3 Collection

Tumi’s Alpha Bravo collection has endured and thrived for over three decades. And in a salute to its functional fortitude, Tumi celebrate the collection with a series of updates that give a nod to Tumi’s dedication to quality, practicality, and functional style. The Alpha 3 collection is made from Tumi’s tough FXT® ballistic nylon and includes a range of understated, practical pieces for business and travel including wheeled luggage, laptop briefcases and backpacks, travel satchels, travel kits and more.

Gerber ComplEAT

Tired of inefficient sporks mucking up dining time on your camping trips? The Gerber ComplEAT aims to provide a more functional alternative. The ComplEAT includes a fork, spoon, spatula, and 4-function multi-tool that serves as a bottle opener, can opener, vegetable peeler and package opener. Plus you can combine the spatula with the fork or spoon to create tongs. And they all stack together in a nesting design that weighs just 2.3 oz.

Nite Ize RunOff Collection

Waterproof pouches are useful for protecting small tech and valuables from the elements. But Nite Ize takes that waterproof protection to the next level with their RunOff collection. The collection includes a wallet, pouches, packing cubes and a toiletry kit, all featuring Nite Ize’s unique and patented TRU Zip waterproof zipper. The sliding zipper is toothless, silent, waterproof and dustproof, with an IP67 rating that withstands submersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. Tough TPU construction and RF-welded seams round out the rugged waterproofness of these useful and adaptable pieces that move from travel to EDC as required.

Orbitkey Nylon Key Organizer

Efficient key organization with a generous dose of durability and style? Meet Orbitkey’s new Nylon Key Organizer. The organizer features a durable weave of 420D/210D synthetic nylon for water resistance and abrasion resistance. Not to mention clean urban-friendly styling. The Nylon Key Organizer comes in four attractive colorways including Onyx Black, Granite Grey, Deep Navy, and Terracotta Orange. It holds 2 to 7 keys in a tidy, silent stack that keeps them easily accessible when needed but out of the way when not, so you can enjoy clink-free key carry throughout the day.

Keyport Anywhere Tools

Multi-tools are great for conquering a range of DIY and day-to-day needs. But you don’t always need every feature they offer all of the time. However, Keyport Anywhere Tools allow you to pick and choose as required. The modular, stackable, and customizable system works with the Anywhere Pocket Clip and a variety of Keyport Modules that meet different needs, including a knife module, flashlight module, charger cable module, and 11-in-1 multi-tool module. So you can enjoy your EDC your way, adapting your setup as required for maximum efficiency.

Descente Allterrain Multifunction Backpack

If durable, adaptable minimalism is your jam, the Descente Allterrain Multifunction Backpack is well worth a second look. This exceptionally sleek pack is made from lightweight yet durable CORDURA® Polyester 450D material. The seams are sealed with high frequency welding for enhanced weatherproofness to protect your gear on the go. And with its expandable main compartment you’ve got the flexibility to squeeze in extra gear if needed. Further flexibility comes through the reversible front pocket, while tech protection is covered with a laptop sleeve that fits up to 15″ devices.

Descente Allterrain x Porter Sling Shoulder Bag

If you’re digging Descente Allterrain’s killer sleek styling but want the nimbleness of a sling bag, pore over the chic, agile and practical Descente Allterrain x Porter Sling Shoulder Bag. Slim in profile, the sling is made with lightweight, durable and water-repellent Nylon 840 backcloth material. The Boa® fit system allows for easy fit adjustments on the fly, while the quick-release buckle assists with ready access to gear. Front and back zippered pockets stash your essentials, while the compact form works well for everyday and travel use alike.

Black Crows Dorsa 27 Backpack

How do you make sure that a backpack meets the needs of ski mountaineers? You design it in collaboration with expert Chamonix mountain guides. And that’s what Black Crows co-founder Bruno Compagnet did, teaming up with the mountain guides to design a pack that would perform and thrive in demanding ski conditions. Fusing urban styling and technical design, the pack offers rolltop access as well as a front zip to reach gear at the base of the pack on the go. The pack enables A-frame or diagonal ski carry and includes a removable hip belt, comfortable dual-density foam shoulder straps, a sternum strap, interior pockets and two ice axe loops.

Magpul DAKA Window Document Pouch and DAKA Window Pouches

Magpul’s DAKA pouches have won many fans thanks to their slim, tough and weatherproof builds and versatility. But now Magpul welcomes new members to the family. The Magpul DAKA Window Document Pouch is ideal for protecting documents from the elements. The pouch features a translucent TPU side panel for visibility of the contents, as well as a welded construction and YKK AquaGuard zipper to keep water and dust out. Additionally the TPU panel also allows touchscreen devices to be used while stored in the pouch. And if you’re looking for all the weatherproofness and durability of DAKA pouches with the added benefit of being able to see the contents at a glance, check out the DAKA Window Pouch. Currently available in small and medium sizes, the pouch’s RF-welded construction and YKK AquaGuard zipper provide solid protection from the elements, while the translucent window keeps the contents visible.

The James Brand The Ellis

Looking for multifunctionality in your EDC while still retaining minimalist form? Meet the Ellis, a multifunctional knife that offers useful everyday features but strips back unnecessary clutter. In addition to a partially serrated blade, the Ellis also features a combination screwdriver and bottle opener, a scraper/prybar and a bail to secure it to a keychain or carabiner. The Ellis has a lockback design and anodized aluminum scales available in a choice of colorways and finishes.

Outlier Experiment 154 – Paper Nylon Cross Chest Bag

Outlier are well known for their dedication to utilizing innovative fabrics and their Experiment 154 – Paper Nylon Cross Chest Bag makes fine use of just such a material in a stylish and versatile crossbody bag. The bag is made in the USA with a combination of Paper Nylon, an Ultrahigh Dyneema gusset and Fidlock closures. Paper Nylon is made in Japan and is a crackly, semi-rigid fabric with almost no stretch and an attractive depth of color. The bag weighs in at 320g and includes two rows of Dynylon Molly webbing on the back.

ALMS NYC Daypack

Inspired by minimalism and the freedom of motorcycles, the ALMS NYC Daypack is built to tackle rainy commutes and leisurely weekend explorations alike. Its tough, water-resistant build combines a 12oz waxed canvas body with a weatherproof Hypalon hood, coated zippers and a durable suede base. The pack includes a padded 15″ laptop pocket, with an exterior slip pocket and zippered pocket for quick-access items. The pack also has mounting loops if you want to secure the pack with your own mounting straps.

Triple Aught Design Axiom 24 Pack Special Edition Multicam Black Xpac

TAD’s Axiom 24 Pack is a sleek and solid choice for users seeking a bag that can alternate between everyday and short travel use. The pack’s clamshell opening and multiple pockets make it easy to organize, with a dedicated padded 15″ laptop compartment. But what if you want the pack’s adaptable functionality with a touch of exclusivity? TAD delivers with their Axiom 24 Pack Special Edition. Part of their Foundry projects, the pack comes in a limited edition Multicam Black Xpac colorway, with just 150 units being made (and 50% of those already out the door). You know what to do!

WaterField Sutter Sling Pouch

Got too much to carry comfortably in your pockets but not enough to warrant hauling a large bag? The WaterField Sutter Sling Pouch provides a chic and compact middle ground. The crossbody bag can be worn across the back or chest and has a quick-adjust strap to conveniently get to your gear. It’s made in San Francisco and comes in a choice of tan waxed canvas or black ballistic nylon with full-grain leather detailing. A stylish carry companion whether you’re on foot or cycling, it features a front soft-lined pocket that’s handy for your phone, with interior pockets in the main compartment for further organization. And if you’re a gamer, you can also opt for the Sutter Sling Pouch for Nintendo Switch.

Eagle Creek x National Geographic Adventure Series

Designed with family adventure in mind, the Eagle Creek x National Geographic Adventure Line combines sustainability, durability and functionality in a series of versatile bags made for exploring. The collection utilizes recycled PVB collected from broken car windshields and turned into a water-resistant and scratch-resistant coating. The Adventure Line is backed by a 10-year warranty and includes backpacks, wheeled carry-on luggage, packing cubes, a duffel, sling pack and waist pack.

DSPTCH Fidlock Key Chain Collection

Love plenty of options when it comes to key chain carry? DSPTCH have you well covered with their Fidlock Key Chain collection. In addition to their Key Chain Set, you can purchase attachments (male side) and mounts (female side) individually. The mounts come in three options including Snap, Belt Clip, and Gated D-ring versions. The attachments come in four choices including Mini Key Ring, Apple Watch, AirPod Case, and ID Card options. Ready-made convenience if you like to mix things up on a day-to-day basis.

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Trakke

We’ve kept a keen carry eye on Trakke over the years, enjoying their growth as an excellent urban/outdoor crossover brand. They’ve evolved in style and build, inspired by Scotland’s rugged landscapes to create aesthetically pleasing yet tough pieces that balance everyday utility and outdoor adventure. Their dedication to British manufacturing is evident through their commitment to using top-quality British-sourced materials and crafting all their gear by hand in their Glasgow workshop. It’s been a long but impressive journey from founder Alec Farmer upcycling discarded skip gems to the brand’s current position, and one that’s set to only evolve further.

Gear of note:

Storr Carry On Backpack

Assynt 17 Backpack

Linen Travel Towel

Bedouin Foundry

A rebellious streak with a luxe feel. Enduring style with an even more enduring build quality designed to last for generations. Bedouin Foundry bags embody all these aspects. Inspired by diverse sources, from traditional craft to geometric art and surrealism, the brand’s bags stand out from the crowd for all the right reasons. Exceptional Scottish waxed canvas. Premium vegetable-tanned European and British leathers. Swiss zippers. AustriAlpin Cobra buckles. All expertly crafted together by hand in England and backed by a lifetime guarantee. And the name? A nod to the Bedouin tent and lifestyle. A weatherproof and tough nomadic shelter but luxurious and comfortable on the inside. Just like the brand’s bags.

Gear of note:

Delireis SE in Dyneema

Bosun’s Tote

Genghis

Knomo

Embracing a varied life. Stepping outside of the routine every now and then. And doing so in style. All things that Knomo believes in. And they design their carry to help you do all that. Their bags offer a considered blend of urban-savvy aesthetics, functional design, high quality and a pop of personality to boot. The London-based brand is a proponent of long-lasting quality and practicality, ensuring their bags are well made with durable materials sourced from reputable suppliers from around the world. The kind of bags that resonate with the ethos behind the brand’s name, a merging of Knowledge and Mobility, helping you discover more through their adaptability and timeless style.

Gear of note:

Albion Leather Laptop Backpack

Foster Leather Laptop Briefcase 14″

Barlow Backpack

Millican

Founded by two travellers, Millican is a brand that lives and breathes the open road. Venturing off the beaten track. And forming connections with the surrounding landscape along the way. So it’s fitting that they take their name from Millican Dalton, a man ahead of his time who embraced outdoor living, sustainability and simplicity. Based in the English Lake District, Millican utilizes a range of carefully selected materials across their collections ranging from vegetable-tanned leather to organic cotton canvas, recycled polyester, their custom-made Bionic® Canvas, and locally sourced wool. Rather than focusing on a locally-made policy, Millican focuses on sustainability, partnering with both local and international suppliers and manufacturers committed to social responsibility, fair working conditions and environmentally-conscious production.

Gear of note:

Miles the Duffle Bag 28L

Harry the Gladstone Bag 38L

Smith the Roll Pack 25L

hardgraft

Founded in 2007 by partners monie.ka and James Teal, hardgraft has grown from strength to strength as a distinct player in the luxury carry scene. The brand searched long and hard to find and establish relationships with expert artisans to craft their pieces. hardgraft pieces are made in Italy, with many of the workshops run as family businesses that have spent years honing their passion and skill for beautiful craftsmanship. Of course, pairing that craftsmanship with equally beautiful materials is what really makes the designs shine. Key players in the lineup include Tuscan vegetable-tanned leather and sustainable, durable wools sourced from Italy, Germany and Britain. Contrasting materials coming together in striking designs that effortlessly draw the eye. Pieces that can hold their own in the boardroom but lend an air of undeniable creativity to your day-to-day carry pursuits.

Gear of note:

Well-Rounded Wool Backpack

Phone Pack

Small Brick Card Case

Francli

Francli was initially founded as a three-month design and crafting project by Ali Goodman and Frances Baseley. But that project developed into a full-on brand dedicated to handmade British craftsmanship, sustainable production, and a considered fusion of form and function. Francli gear is designed and crafted by hand in a farm workshop in Cornwall using a combination of pre and post consumer waste materials as well as British-made materials and hardware. Due to the nature of salvaged materials, from leather upholstery to military surplus, the process results in distinct collections and short runs. Additionally, Francli also offers custom commissions and embraces collaborations to inspire and further the design process.

Gear of note:

Kit Rucksack R-PD / 0001

Phone Card Case

Custom Kit Rucksack

Restrap

Restrap was born in a bedroom in 2010 but now thrives in a Leeds-based workshop in Yorkshire. The founder initially made pedal straps but growing demand eventually led to the brand expanding, both in team size and offerings with a range of bags. And not just any bags. Rugged pieces made by hand and put through the wringer in demanding outdoor environments, on bikes and on backs, through rain and mud, to ensure top-notch quality, durability and functionality. Pieces designed to improve and innovate on current carry scene offerings, filling gaps in the market. And all the while focusing on meticulous quality and design agility, embracing the flexibility to adapt designs quickly thanks to in-house production. Today the brand offers a variety of bike-friendly bags ready to roll wherever your wheels take you.

Gear of note:

Sub Backpack

Commute Backpack

Saddle Bag 8L

BUILT TO SEND

BUILT TO SEND make obsessively engineered alpine rucksacks. An obsession that has led to the development of a mono-shell construction technique that results in the need for significantly fewer seams and ultimately stronger packs. Additionally, almost all of the brand’s hardware has been custom engineered for exceptional durability and effectiveness in trying conditions. The bags are aimed at big wall climbing and alpine climbing but have the flexibility to adapt to ultralight backpacking too. From comfortable shoulder straps designed to embrace heavy loads, to customisable modularity, each pack is honed for dependable durability and functionality when the going gets tough. The bags are made by hand in the UK, with the main line of packs crafted from lightweight yet tough Dimension-Polyant VX42 fabric.

Gear of note:

BUILT TO SEND X0 Alpine

BUILT TO SEND X2 Alpine

Ally Capellino

Decades of design experience, a focus on quality and timeless aesthetics have helped Ally Capellino foster an enduring appeal in the often fickle fashion carry scene. An appeal enhanced by the brand’s appreciation of function. Not just bags that are attractive to look at, but pieces that perform well too. And pieces that put a touch of luxury within reach of a broader audience. Their offerings aren’t cheap but neither are they exorbitant for the quality materials, reliable craftsmanship and fashionable flair on offer. Add in a distinct sense of Britishness, with a quirky irreverence through bag names inspired by the likes of politicians, and the result is a brand that can hold its own on the global fashion stage while integrating effortlessly into everyday carry needs.

Gear of note:

Hoy Travel/Cycle Rucksack

Kenny Travel/Cycle Satchel

Branca Leather Crossbody Frame Bag

Finisterre

Finisterre was inspired by a love of the sea and the desire to create hard-wearing, functional and sustainable gear for British surfers. Founded in a flat above a surf shop in 2003, the Cornwall-based brand began with an innovative fleece and a commitment to continuing to push innovation and product development in the industry. The Certified B Corporation has come a long way since then, branching out into a variety of apparel and carry items. Always with a focus on functional, sustainable products that will serve people well for years to come. They continue to strive hard on the sustainable textile front with the use of repurposed materials, incorporating Econyl® in their swimwear, developing their own blend of merino wool and eliminating fluorocarbons from their waterproof range.

Gear of note:

Packaway Duffle

Packing Cubes

Nimbus Insulated Jacket

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It’s definitely worth adding a good Dopp kit to your carry collection. And with such a variety to choose from, you’ll find something to suit diverse budgets and style preferences. But to give you a helping hand, we’ve rounded up 30 of the best Dopp kits for traveling…

Editor’s Pick – Peak Design Wash Pouch (US $60)

Peak Design don’t leave things incomplete, so when they launched their travel bag, they naturally needed accessories to go with it. The Wash Pouch is their solution to the toiletry or dopp kit we all pack on trips, but taken to the next level. It sits stably on the counter or if your hotel bathroom is low on space, you can hang it easily from a towel rack or door, with the included hook. TPU coated mesh pockets keep things organized while the magnetic closing dedicated toothbrush compartment keeps it isolated from your other items. There’s also a place for your razor and an external zippered pouch for quick access.

This is the smartest and best looking dopp you’ll come across!

Topo Designs Dopp Kit (US$ 29)

Ruggedly built to withstand years of demanding travel use, the Topo Designs Dopp Kit is handcrafted with 1000D Cordura. The triangular shape allows the kit to sit upright on narrow spaces, while the water-resistant lining makes it easy to clean.

Arc’teryx Index Dopp Kit (US$ 35)

The transparent panel main compartment of the Index Dopp Kit helps you move easily through airport security with your liquids conveniently on show. Additionally, the mesh compartment is useful for items such as a toothbrush, while the rear zippered pocket comes in handy for storing smaller items. And for added functionality, the handle also features a buckle to hang the kit up for easy access.

Eagle Creek Pack-It Wallaby (US$ 36.95)

The Pack-It Wallaby packs plenty of useful features into its functional design. Multiple organization pockets, a water-repellent lining, a removable pouch for breezing through airport security, and a hook for suspending the toiletry kit makes this a practical piece for a range of trips.

MIS Mil-Spec Mesh Toiletry Bag (US$ 38)

Made in California with water-resistant 1000D Cordura, this sturdy toiletry bag is ready to hit the road with its straightforward and durable design. Grab handles at either end provide easy portability, and a side mesh panel enables venting.

Sea Bags for CountyComm Kevlar Dopp Bag (US$ 42.50)

Available in a limited edition run of 250, the Kevlar Dopp Bag is made by hand in the USA with recycled sails. Lightweight yet tough, each Dopp bag is unique, easy to clean and a fine choice if you’re after something a little different.

Crumpler Low Level Aviator Dopp Kit (US$ 45)

The Crumpler Low Level Aviator Dopp Kit is a lightweight case well suited to smaller toiletry setups. The Dopp kit offers an internal zipped pocket and mesh pockets to keep items in order, with a water-resistant lining for added functionality. Additionally, there’s also a hanging loop and a carry handle.

Patagonia Black Hole Cube 10L (US$ 49)

A great option for larger loads, the tough Black Hole Cube 10L is made with water-resistant, bluesign® approved fabric. An exterior daisy chain lets you secure the case to a bag, while the clamshell opening provides easy access to the contents. Two zippered compartments help keep items tidy, and if the 10L is too large the Black Hole Cube also comes in 2L and 6L sizes.

Cargo Works EDC Dopp Kit (US$ 49.90)

Ruggedly reliable to stand up to years of travel use, the Cargo Works EDC Dopp Kit is made with a 1050D nylon exterior. A variety of organization options keep your gear within easy reach, including a choice of two compartments, exterior and interior pockets, and a front MOLLE panel.

pinqponq Dopp Kit (US$ 49.95)

The water-repellent pinqpong Dopp Kit is constructed with fabrics made from 100% recycled PET bottles. A range of internal pockets help you avoid rummaging for your toiletries, while an integrated loop makes it easy to suspend the kit if required.

DSPTCH Dopp Kit (US$ 62)

The DSPTCH Dopp Kit combines tough construction with adaptable organization. Two compartments and elastic organizer loops keep your gear in check on the go, while the removable valet tray provides useful storage for small items during your travels.

Briggs & Riley Baseline Compact Toiletry Kit (US$ 65)

This sleek, trifold toiletry kit offers a top mesh pocket, middle wet/dry pocket, and bottom gusseted pocket to keep a range of toiletry and small travel essentials tidy on the move. Additionally, the Velcro closure strap can also double as a loop if you want to hang the kit up.

Lexdray Dubai Travel Case (US$ 69)

The Lexdray Dubai Travel Case offers lots of features in a stylish carry piece, including dual compartments, multiple pockets, an antibacterial coated lining and water-resistant build. The case can be laid flat or hung up, and can double as a storage case for smaller EDC essentials.

Incase Dopp Kit – Diamond Wire (US$ 69.95)

Crafted with weather-resistant 70D Diamond Wire ripstop nylon, this Dopp kit combines clean style and functionality in one. The kit features a rinsable lining that’s useful in the event of spills or leaks, a water-resistant zipper, concealed pocket and convenient large carry handle.

Kletterwerks Kit Toiletry Bag (US$ 69.95)

The Kletterwerks Kit Toiletry Bag combines tough US-made construction with a simple and functional design. The wide opening allows for easy access, interior pockets help you organize various items on the move, and the carry handles provide convenient portability.

Alchemy Equipment AEL015 Dopp Kit Bag (US$ 71.95)

Eye-catching and built to go the distance, the AEL015 Dopp Kit is made with water-resistant Kodra and a wipe-clean lining. The wide opening lets you easily access items, with a choice of pockets on hand to help keep the contents tidy.

Heimplanet Monolith Dopp Kit (US$ 75)

The Monolith Dopp Kit adapts to a range of travel environments with a design that can be hung up or used in standing mode. Dual compartments and multiple pockets keep the contents accessible and in order, and the kit also comes with a handy mirror.

Tumi Alpha Split Travel Kit (US$ 76)

Durable and functional, Tumi’s Alpha Split Travel Kit features a clamshell opening and three interior pockets for easy access and organization. The travel kit includes an antibacterial lining and handle with snap button that can be used to hang the kit up.

WP Standard Leather Dopp Kit (US$ 85)

An appealing blend of tough construction and rugged good looks makes this a fine addition to any travel carry setup. The Dopp kit is made with vegetable-tanned full-grain leather and an easy-clean liner, and offers an interior pocket for storage.

Briggs & Riley Baseline Deluxe Toiletry Kit (US$ 95)

A great option if ready access is a priority, this toiletry kit offers a trifold design with multiple compartments and pockets for organizing your items. The durable kit can be hung up for easy access and features a water-resistant lining.

Côte&Ciel Medium Veneer Neoprene Lagoon Spa Pouch (US$ 99)

Fancy a little Parisian chic in your toiletry carry? Look to the Lagoon Spa Pouch from Côte&Ciel. The pouch features a removable neoprene strap, water-resistant zipper, interior pocket, and eye-catching textured aesthetics that add a touch of pizzazz to your carry setup.

Filson Travel Kit (US$ 103.94)

Handsome and durable, Filson’s Travel Kit is made with Rugged Twill, bridle leather and brass hardware. The kit includes two interior and two exterior pockets to keep items tidy, along with a water-resistant lining and leather carry loop.

Hook & Albert Leather Travel Dopp Kit (US$ 145)

A suave piece from Hook & Albert, the Leather Travel Dopp Kit features three compartments for convenient organization. The main compartment opens wide and the side compartments lay almost flat, allowing quick and easy access to items. The Dopp kit includes a waterproof lining and can be compressed for compact storage when not in use.

WANT Les Essentiels Kenyatta Organic Cotton-Canvas Wash Bag (US$ 195)

This wash bag is a luxurious option for storing your grooming essentials, with a choice of pockets to keep them tidy and easily accessible. The wash bag is made with organic cotton-canvas and leather detailing and features magnetic ends for ease of use.

KILLSPENCER Dopp/Folio 2.0 (US$ 210)

KILLSPENCER’s Dopp/Folio 2.0 is a sleek combination of chic aesthetics and versatility. Made in the USA with full-grain leather, the design can alternate between a rectangular Dopp kit and flat portfolio so you can carry toiletries or travel essentials in style.

Mismo M/S Washbag (US$ 246.95)

The M/S Washbag brings understated Danish minimalism to your travels, with a practical design that looks good wherever you use it. The snap hook closures double as carry handles, while interior pockets provide organization. The M/S Washbag is made with water-resistant ballistic nylon and vegetable-tanned leather detailing, and includes a water-repellent lining.

hardgraft Full Disclosure Dopp Kit (US$ 304)

If you’ve got cash to splash and want a premium place to store your travel essentials, look to hardgraft’s Full Disclosure Dopp Kit. Made in Italy with vegetable-tanned leather, the Dopp kit features a clamshell opening for easy packing and access. Inside you’ll find a wipe-clean lining, along with two compartments and a divider that closes with magnets to keep gear tidy on the move.

hardgraft Refresh Dopp Kit (US$ 333)

The Refresh Dopp Kit takes a slightly different approach to travel kits with its vertical design. This keeps contents such as shampoo upright and also means the kit takes up less counter space with a reduced footprint. It’s made in Italy with vegetable-tanned leather and wool felt, and includes a wipe-clean lining.

Aspinal of London Leather Hanging Wash Bag (US$ 345)

It’s pricey, but this Leather Hanging Wash Bag exudes timeless, luxurious style and quality craftsmanship. Made by hand with smooth Italian calf leather, the wash bag includes a choice of pockets with water-resistant linings, a carry handle, a leather-bound mirror, and magnetic snap closures. Additionally, the bag can be hung up for easy access to the contents.

Mulberry Belgrave Pebble-Grain Leather Wash Bag (US$ 425)

The luxurious price tag of this Mulberry wash bag is undeniable. But so too is the designer suaveness. Made in England with pebble-grain leather, the wash bag is divided into two sections and offers mesh pockets for organization. Refined and classy, this is an investment piece made for a lifetime of travel.

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