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The Best Carry-On Luggage For Your Next Girl's Trip

From stylish designs to practical features, we've got you covered for hassle-free travel.
The Best Carry-On Luggage For Your Next Girl’s Trip
By Jennifer Ford · Updated March 22, 2023

Vacation season is here, which means it’s time to get ready for fun in the sun. If you’re planning on flying to your destination, it’s important to find the perfect carry-on bag to make your travels as easy and stress-free as possible. Below, we’ve rounded up the best carry-on luggage on the market to help you streamline the process. Our list includes reliable and durable picks from trusted brands like Samsonite and Away. It also includes stylish yet functional options from brands like Silver and Riley and Tote and Carry that will make the tarmac your runway.

When narrowing down the best carry-on luggage, we considered specs such as the size and interior design. We selected options that offer ample space to accommodate all your belongings without being excessively bulky or difficult to carry. Plus, we looked for bags that feature multiple compartments and pockets to help you stay organized on the go. Here find our top carry-ons from various retailers, perfect for your next adventure.

01
Samsonite Freeform Carry-On

Here’s a sleek and stylish option that’s perfect for the modern traveler. It features four multi-directional spinner wheels that make it easy to maneuver through airports and other tight spaces. Plus, it’s designed with a spacious interior and TSA-approved lock ensures your items stay safe and secure during transit.

Available at Amazon
160 Shop Now
02
Silver & Riley Caryall Duffle Leather Bag

This leather duffle bag features a spacious interior that can hold all your essentials for a weekend getaway. It’s also designed with sturdy handles and a detachable shoulder strap for versatile carrying options.

Available at Silver & Riley
1195 Black-owned Shop Now
03
Away The Bigger Carry-On Flex

This edition of Away’s Carry-On Flex suitcase is the perfect travel companion for anyone who needs a spacious and durable luggage option. It expands up to 1.75 inches in depth to accommodate extra belongings and fits most overhead bins.

Available at Away
145 Shop Now
04
Tote & Carry Lavender Apollo 1 Duffle

This duffle bag is a fashionable accessory for any adventure. The bag touts a spacious compartment for storing your clothes, multiple pockets for stashing your travel essentials and versatility. Thanks to the adjustable shoulder strap, it can be carried as a traditional duffle bag or worn as a crossbody or shoulder bag.

Available at Tote & Carry
240 Black-owned Shop Now
05
Monos Carry-On Pro

With a lightweight feel, smooth-rolling wheels and a TSA-approved combination lock for added security, this carry-on makes traveling effortless. To boot, it comes with removable dividers and compression straps to keep your belongings organized and secure.

Available at Monos
295 Originally $311 Shop Now
06
Beis The Weekender

The Weekender is designed for short trips and weekend getaways. It features a spacious interior with multiple compartments and pockets for easy organization. Plus, it can be carried with the comfortable handles or the detachable shoulder strap.

Available at Nordstrom
98 Shop Now
07
Ebby Rane The Quatermaster

The Quartermaster is a luxurious and practical carry-on bag that’s designed to meet the needs of the modern traveler. With its lightweight yet durable construction, ample storage space and thoughtful organizational features, this luggage is the perfect companion for your next adventure.

Available at Ebby Rane
999 Black-owned Shop Now
08
Rimowa Essential Lite Cabin

Rimowa’s cabin-sized suitcase is the epitome of luxury and sophistication. It’s a durable option built with innovative features like a t-bar handle that makes it easy to maneuver and a worthy investment for travelers who want a suitcase that will last.

Available at Rimowa
700 Shop Now
09
Glam-Aholic Lifestyle Monogram Duffle Bag

Glam-Aholic’s Monogram Duffle Bag in Metallic Silver is the perfect accessory for those who want to add a touch of luxury to their travel. The bag features a stylish and eye-catching silver exterior and a roomy interior, making it a practical choice for travel.

Available at Glam-Aholic Lifestyle
150 Black-owned Shop Now

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