The 10 Luxury Travel Accessories That Are Actually Worth It
By
Monica Mendal
August 22, 2018
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By now, you’ve probably realized that 90 percent of the things you bought over the years with the justification of "it's a long-term investment piece," weren’t quite investment pieces after all. I’ve been known to convince myself that I’d never tire of a pair of feathery, purple Manolo Blahnik heels that I spent what should have been my first month’s rent on. Alas, that “investment” lasted approximately one wear.
It’s safe to say that we outgrow certain shoes, bags, clothes — anything that's trending. I learned the hard way that a designer label doesn’t necessarily make something timeless. But over the years, I’ve found the one thing that has withstood the test of time are my travel accessories.
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The Rimowa suitcase my dad passed down to me when I began traveling abroad on my own or the Missoni luggage tag I was gifted for high school graduation — these are the items I've found to be worthy investments that I’m still proud to own, and at some point, hope to pass down myself.
So whether you’re gifting a loved one or gifting yourself, invest in travel. Ahead, a round-up of the 10 best and most timeless travel accessories that are actually worth the money.
It’s safe to say that we outgrow certain shoes, bags, clothes — anything that's trending. I learned the hard way that a designer label doesn’t necessarily make something timeless. But over the years, I’ve found the one thing that has withstood the test of time are my travel accessories.
Related: The 17 Best Designer Luggage Brands
The Rimowa suitcase my dad passed down to me when I began traveling abroad on my own or the Missoni luggage tag I was gifted for high school graduation — these are the items I've found to be worthy investments that I’m still proud to own, and at some point, hope to pass down myself.
So whether you’re gifting a loved one or gifting yourself, invest in travel. Ahead, a round-up of the 10 best and most timeless travel accessories that are actually worth the money.
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The Luggage Tag: Smythson 'Panama' metallic textured-leather luggage tag
To buy: net-a-porter.com, $125
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By
Monica Mendal