By Tobie Stanger In Consumer Reports’ recent tests of hard-shell carry-on luggage, two inexpensive bags beat out suitcases ...

Which hard-shell luggage is best? Hard-shell luggage provides a durable space for your items during travel. It comes in various sizes and matches for organizational purposes. Many prefer hard ...

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But not all hard-shell suitcases are ... Built with a 100 percent Makrolon polycarbonate shell and framed in lightweight aluminum, it’s more armor than luggage—but in a chic way.

Many people gravitate toward hard-shell luggage because its solid exterior is resistant to liquids (from rain to spilled coffee) and better at protecting belongings from the rigors of airport ...

Second, and most importantly, I noticed advertisements for a soft-sided luggage launch. Indeed, Away — which is best known for its hard-shell luggage in a range of bright colors — launched its ...