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Do away suitcases crack?

Away quickly replaced my bag after its polycarbonate shell cracked. In addition to a generous trial period, in which you can return your bag for any reason within the first 100 days, Away's limited lifetime warranty covers any damage to the shell, wheels, handles, zippers, and more of any of its suitcases.



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But after using multiple models over seven years, our testers found that the Away had endured most of the trials of traveling, with only a few scratches. Away bags are also backed by a lifetime limited warranty, which covers you for cracks in the shell and any broken hardware (wheels, handles, and zippers).

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Is Monos better than Away? Monos suitcases offer better quality, durability, features, and price than Away luggage.

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All bags come with a black leather luggage tag (with the option for customization), international travel plug adaptors, durable handle, hidden laundry bag section, 360-degree spinner wheels, TSA-approved combination lock and more. Plus, the Away lifetime warranty means you'll never have to look for luggage again.

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Away's Carry-On and Bigger Carry-On luggage also nests inside for easy, space-saving storage. Founded in 2015, Away's minimalist-chic suitcases have been seen rolling with stars including Meghan Markle, Margot Robbie, Dakota Johnson and Karlie Kloss.

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Hard-Shell Luggage
The most durable, but also the heaviest, is aluminum. Hard-shell luggage often features a 50/50-split opening, allowing you to pack two sides equally and stabilize the contents with an interior strap or a middle divider.

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The Samsonite Freeform Medium Spinner is a lot cheaper than the Away Medium, and it has more internal capacity without sacrificing on weight. So If you're looking for a suitcase that's light and easy to roll around, but you don't need it to be the sturdiest, the Samsonite Freeform is definitely the bag we'd recommend.

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Soft-shell luggage, while similar in external size to hard-shell luggage, can frequently offer slightly more internal storage space (as long as inline wheels and not spinners are part of its features).

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Hard shell suitcases can crack, which causes them to fall apart more rapidly than soft luggage. To avoid this concern choose a suitcase made from polycarbonate ABS that stands up to the rigors of travel. The FERGE brand makes a TSA-lockable suitcase on wheels using polycarbonate ABS.

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How to Determine the Right Size Luggage, Pack or Bag
  • 30-50 liters: In general, luggage that has a capacity of about 50 liters or less is sufficient for a weekend trip. ...
  • 50-75 liters: For a trip that lasts one to two weeks, many people jump up to a bag in this range.


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As far as status symbol suitcases go, none can rival Louis Vuitton luggage—the 169-year-old brand has its roots in luxury trunks after all.

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Away's 360-degree spinner wheels are a key feature of the brand's checked and carry-on luggage. They are designed to provide a smooth and quiet rolling experience, and can rotate in any direction. If you're coming from more basic luggage brands, you'll immediately notice the difference with the Away suitcase wheels.

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After all, its bags are stylish, have great internal organization, and take a baggage-handling beating. Now, one of its first (and most-loved) colors has come back for a revival: Sky, a brilliant light blue.

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