Virgin America’s Mile-High Sweepstakes

Enter to win a round-trip flight, iPad and CH Edition Rickshaw bag set

Advertorial content: It wouldn’t be surprising if after reading our recent round-up of great travel bags that some of you were bitten by the travel bug. Luckily, Virgin America is offering Cool Hunting readers a chance to win a round-trip flight from any of their U.S. hubs. As if the great RED entertainment system in front of your seat wasn’t enough, they’re throwing in an …

Packable Bags

Seven compressible carry-ons that scrunch, roll and fold away for easy storage

Advertorial content: When Virgin America asked us to road-test luggage, we followed their lead and looked for bags that not only look good but offer some well-designed practicality too. Saving space in both closets and luggage, low-bulk bags tuck neatly away when not in use and easily unfurl for weekend getaways or to bring back souvenirs. Some pack into their own included pouch while others …

Master-Piece Spring/Summer 2011

Three new subtly-detailed backpacks for trips around town and beyond

For an impromptu weekend trip or to get your Spring bag game tight early, Japanese label Master-piece’s latest collection includes a handful of backpacks that add under-the-radar styling and surprising details. The Over V4 Tyrol (starting at £180) keeps it classic with blue canvas, tan suede and a subtle Navajo-print stripe accent that suggests a family trip to Yosemite in the ’80s. A new take …