This Borne Moxy bag carried by Stuart & Wright is another great duffle that is perfect for your casual use. This 100% deerskin bag definitely gets my attention with its’ deep color and thick rope handles.

The Nike SB premium leather backpack delivers. It has ample pockets to hold your gear, contoured shoulder straps to give you a comfortable fit and a padded compartment to keep your goodies secure while in transit.

This Christian Dior messenger bag looks perfect for carrying odds and ends. Surely it’s not for a laptop, but for a light load on the weekend, this may be just the thing.

On the tall side, this black canvas messenger bag makes excellent use of leather and metal for accents. Crafted in Italy, this is yet another handsome piece from Christian Dior.

Manolo recently turned up this wonderful holdall from Kaufmann Stanley Switzerland. Made from both suede and leather, this duffel bag has a rugged, yet stylish appeal that makes it suitable for both the gym and for the quick overnighter.

This G-Star Rescue Bag makes good use of natural colors. The contrast of the light and dark on the over-sized shoulder strap really provide the needed touch to bring this bag to life. Snap pockets with dark buttons lock in your stuff and complete the look. – G-Star.

Luggage doesn’t always have to be a bore or bland. Instead of the run of the mill carry-on that everybody lugs around, get a carry-on with some snap! Made from hand crafted full grain leather, the Italian made De Gaulle bag from Want Les Essentiels De La Vie will definitely add some style to your travels at 35,000 feet.

The De Gaulle Bag from Want Les Essentiels De La Vie

More popular for denim, Evisu shows diversity with this bag inspired by traditional military rucksacks. Black and simple, the bag is highlighted with the untreated leather that is being used on the oversized flap and straps.

Inside you’ll find a zip pocket and a reinforced interior made from specially produced tape webbing. Perfect to stuff your gym gear or for other casual use. $280

A wonderful collage of colors and function. Paul Smith brings us Trompe L’oueil beauty in this business folio. Aside from the awesome contrast of colors on the exterior, inside you’ll find 2 pockets and pasionately purple lining. An embossed P.S. logo and antique brass give the finishing touches. $450

Spotted this casual looking Paul Smith Messenger Bag. Buckle flap closure, relaxed look for everyday use, completed with a sturdy shoulder strap. While the exterior is a quite simple carameled leather with white stitching, upon opening the flap inside you’ll find a bold presentation of striped colors and more pockets to stash your stuff. Price $780

For work or for play, whatever your reason is for traveling, you need luggage strong enough to endure whatever random act of violence the airport deems fit to send it through. Also if you travel light and prefer to carry on, you are going to want something that is not a chore to get through security. That is where the Samsonite Pro-DLX Carry On Spinner comes in. More►