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Add these items to your packing checklist to keep organized, comfortable and ready for anything

The right travel accessories can make all the difference between a stressful trip and a seamless one. Whether you’re breezing through airport security, settling in for an overnight flight, or exploring a new city, having the right gear ensures you’re prepared for anything. From a stylish yet functional tote that keeps your essentials within reach to a plush sleep mask that guarantees restful shut-eye, we’ve rounded up the best travel companions to upgrade your next trip.

Monos Aluminum Luggage
Monos Aluminum Luggage

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Suitcase

We’re not sure when it happened, exactly, but suitcases have quickly evolved from purely functional to highly fashionable—and Monos is leading the charge with its new Aluminum collection, the brand’s most luxurious launch yet. Crafted from premium aluminum with riveted corner guards and a sleek brushed finish, each piece is designed for both durability and sophistication. Available in Champagne Gold, Aspen Silver, and Caviar Black (talk about luxe), the collection is showcased in Monos’ latest campaign, starring Academy Award-winning actor Adrien Brody.

Passport Cover

Canada’s new passport designs are cute and all but, why not take things up a notch? Based in Niagara, boutique leather goods brand Oak & Honey specializes in made-to-order accessories, ensuring each piece is as unique as its owner. Their customizable passport cover accommodates all international passports and features a single card slot alongside a spacious open-top pocket for boarding passes. With a curated selection of leather types, colours, stitching and embellishments, Oak & Honey offers a refined blend of craftsmanship and personalization.

RAINS bag
Washbag - Travel Accessories
Washbag - Designlines

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Toiletry Bag

Keep your grooming routine on point wherever you go with the RAINS Weekend Wash bag. Compact yet spacious enough for your must-haves, this minimalist toiletry bag by the Danish outerwear brand is designed with a streamlined silhouette and a water-resistant fabric built to handle the unpredictability of travel—whether it’s a quick city escape or a long-haul adventure. Toss it in your carry-on or weekender bag, and stay effortlessly organized wherever you land.

travel footwear
travel footwear

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Slides

If you’ve ever wondered whether going barefoot on a plane is a faux pas—it is. But that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice comfort. Slip into effortless ease with Lululemon’s Restfeel slides, designed for post-workout recovery, airport sprints, and everything in between. With plush cushioning and a contoured footbed, these sleek slip-ons offer all-day support in a lightweight, wear-anywhere design. Available in both men’s and women’s sizing, they’re among the must-have travel accessories to keep you comfy while en route.

Three Ships skincare - Designlines Magazine
Three Ships skincare - Designlines Magazine

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Skincare

Master red-eye travel with Three Ships Off Duty Sea Algae + Bio-Peptide Smoothing eye masks—a Canadian-made, travel-friendly essential that works in minutes. Infused with hydrating sea algae and firming bio-peptides, these biodegradable masks reduce the look of fine lines and refresh your skin on the go. Easy to use and even easier to dispose of, they dissolve in hot water after use—making them the perfect travel accessory for a quick glow-up before landing.

sleep masks
sleep masks

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Sleep Masks

Block out the world and drift off in luxury with the HoneyLux Premium Organic Silk Sleep mask. Made in Canada from 100% organic silk, this ultra-soft mask is gentle on skin and hair, reducing friction and preventing creases while you rest. Lightweight and breathable, it’s the perfect support for catching quality sleep on long-haul flights or midday naps.

Curves at Home - bag
Curves at Home - bag

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Day Bag

Meet your new go-to carryall: the Curves at Home Knit tote. Designed for versatility, this stylish knit bag features both carry handles and shoulder straps, making it perfect for travel days, errands, and everything in between. With the Curves logo seamlessly woven across the front and back, it’s equal parts practical and fashion-forward.

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