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 ...

After months of reporting to find the best crossbody bags, here’s what I quickly learned: Once you start carrying one of these super convenient bags, you can never go back to a heavy tote again.

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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 ...

“Lifetime warranty” is ideal. If you’ve checked an overweight bag before, you’ll know how much those extra charges can sting. Lightweight suitcases are ideal for overpackers — including ...

During his outing in the French capital, Timothee had on a small blue cross-body purse with the classic double-C logo as he signed autographs for fans. Meanwhile, when the Franco-American actor ...

With the rise of the ready-for-anything, giant tote, and the recent popularity of a Birkin dupe, we look at the evolution of the It bag and ask what our choice of bag reveals. If you're the sort ...

Some looking to attend the presidential parade inside Capitol One Arena in Washington, D.C., had to make a tough choice when they got to the security checkpoint outside: Ditch your bag ...

The 'it bag' of the season doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg.