I am always on board for a luxurious getaway, but packing (and fitting) my best vacation dresses into my suitcase is the less glamorous side of traveling. However, as a frequent flyer and unapologetic over-packer, I’ve discovered simple ways to save room in my luggage and keep my belongings organized.
The key to staying organized while traveling is having a place for every important item. Whether it is a case to house tech and wires, a folder for travel documents, or something to hold valuable jewels and accessories, separating the essentials into designated compartments helps make the travel and lodging experience feel effortless — leaving space (literally and figuratively) to relax and explore without worry.
While I’m all about streamlined tidiness and efficiency, I also want my repertoire of travel products to be as aesthetically pleasing as they are functional. If I’m going jet set across the world, I might as well look chic doing it. If you can relate, then your search for an elevated collection of packing tools stops here. We’ve sourced durable yet elegant items that will keep your personal items secure and easy to find in your luggage when needed.
Read on for everything you need to pack in peace.
Cadence Daily Routine Capsule Set
Bid miniature shampoo bottles farewell thanks to this set of seven refillable containers specifically labeled for your daily routines, including shampoo, conditioner, moisturizer, cleanser, body wash, medication, and more. The magnetic casing keeps the containers securely together so you never misplace your sanitary necessities.
To Shop: amazon.com, $130
July Packing Cells
If you still haven’t joined the packing cube club, let these July packing cells be your exclusive invitation. With four sizes for wardrobe organization, they feature stain-proof and washable premium nylon with heavy thread mesh for ultimate imperishability. There is a reason these have over 750 five-star reviews.
To Shop: july.com, $85
Solgaard Carry-On Closet
This viral travel contraption brings innovation and engineering to the packing experience. It features a patented built-in closet system with five separate shelves, all housed in an indestructible polycarbonate shell. Plus, it has a built-in USB port for charging on the go. Consider the Check-In Closet option for longer holidays.
To Shop: solgaard.com, $325
Calpak Medium Clear Cosmetics Case
Avoid tossing your makeup and skincare away in the security line because you forgot to put liquids in a plastic bag. Available in 18 vibrant and neutral colors, this clear cosmetics case has ample room for your beauty essentials. The easy zip-around opening, dual lay-flat handles, and interior mesh zippered pocket deliver a practical and convenient solution for carry-on cosmetics and toiletries.
To Shop: calpaktravel.com, $85
Paravel Cabana Passport Case
Incredibly sophisticated and sustainably crafted, this passport case and travel wallet hybrid has dedicated space for your passport, credit cards, ID, and cash. The durable, spill-proof, and stain-repellent material is made from recycled plastic bottles and recycled vegan leather details. Personalize it with a hand-painted monogram.
To Shop: tourparavel.com, $75
WOLF Maria Large Quilted Zip Jewelry Case
Classic design meets modern aesthetic in this impressive jewelry case, featuring a leather exterior and tarnish-proof lining. Storing your vacation accessories is made seamless with 10 ring rolls, two open compartments, a lidded compartment, two drawstring pouches, six necklace snap-on hooks, as well as ring and earring bars.
To Shop: wolf1834.com, $259
BAREFOOT CARIBOU Hair Tools Travel Bag
Store your heated hair tools in a heavy-duty, multifunctional neoprene pouch designed for curling irons and straighteners up to 13 inches long and 4 inches wide. It doubles as a heat-resistant mat for protecting counters while styling or storing hot tools before they cool down. The result: a good hair day wherever you go.
To Shop: amazon.com, $33
Bellroy Tech Kit
Keep tangled wires at bay with a compact case that bonds your tech accessories in place. This refined Bellroy design is crafted with stretch mesh pockets, elastic loops for cables, smooth-action zippers, and a sturdy yet flexible softshell body.
To Shop: bellroy.com, $55
Anya Hindmarch Safe Deposit Case
Itinerary, reservations, hotel confirmations, check! Secure important travel documents in this personalized holder. It features a zipper closure and clear lining to ensure safe keeping and easy access. There is also a pocket for every essential, such as credit cards, earphones, papers, and more.
To Shop: us.anyahindmarch.com, $310
CLEXION Leather Purse Organizer
This is the organization hack you’ll wish you’d discovered sooner. Slip this vegan leather insert into your travel tote to keep your everyday essentials in place. It features dedicated pockets for your water bottle, cosmetics, wallet, keys, phone, notebook, and more. Plus, it helps retain the shape of your bag and prevents fabric pilling.
To Shop: amazon.com, $44
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