Travel can be stressful and difficult, but it doesn’t have to be boring. Here at 3LUXE, we like to think travel can be a romantic, exciting enterprise instead of the workaday drudgery it has become. The team at 3LUXE packed our bags and traveled far and wide to find you these three truly special hardside luggage picks. Each of which is hand-crafted and of the highest quality -- sure to make you (or your porter) stand out from the rest of the baggage claim crowd.
Founded in 1897, Globe-Trotter has a history of making top-quality suitcases fit for royalty. Literally. Queen Elizabeth II brought Globe-Trotter luggage on her honeymoon. But these aren’t dainty cases meant for ladies with their own porters – in 1951, Sir Edmund Hilary toted Globe-Trotter suitcases up Mount Everest. Whatever your travel destination, you’ll be ready for adventure with the stylish-but-sturdy “Cruise” Extra Deep Suitcase from Globe-Trotter. This “Best Of” comes in a fr... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $1620
Go beyond the oft-copied hype of the ubiquitous Louis Vuitton and explore Goyard, another French luxury luggage maker, which has been located in the same Saint Honore shop in Paris since 1853 (yes, that’s one year earlier than Louis Vuitton can boast). The Palace Suitcase has Goyard’s signature hand-painted chevron jacquard, which is made from a blend of cotton, hemp and linen and can be special-ordered in a choice of ten different colors. These understated and elegant cases have accompanied (and... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $3985
If the micro-fiber and nylon-zippered suitcases so often seen spiraling around baggage carousels in airports worldwide leave you cold, you’ll love the Hartmann Woodbox Pullman. Hartmann luggage company has been in business since 1877, making it one of the oldest luggage makers in the United States. Founded by Joseph S. Hartmann, a Bavarian trunk-maker, Hartmann’s name has become synonymous with excellence by continually creating products that are extolled for their quality throughout many decades of evo... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $2195
