Winter sports enthusiasts carry a lot of gear with them in order to enjoy the challenges of skiing and snowboarding. They have to be ready with their skis, boards, boots, poles, goggles, jackets, clothing, and other accessories. They have to make sure that they are protected from the extreme temperatures and that their equipment can withstand the rigors, thus eliminating injuries and accidents
Memorial Day is the first big, carefree weekend of summer. And along with the swimsuits, flip-flops and sunglasses come towels, picnic blankets, sunscreen and a plethora of other things to cart along with you. But instead of using your college backpack – with its frayed straps and threadbare body – let your summer tote give [...]
Handbags and satchels are great for running around town, popping in and out of the shops and carrying your daily necessities in, but when it comes to traveling… you really never know what you’ll need or where your day may take you (perhaps into an unsavory part of town to see an amazing relic from [...]
The thing about makeup is – it has to be organized. Otherwise, you wind up with half a dozen lipsticks in the same great shade because you couldn’t find the others. But stashing your favorite beauty pick-me-ups in a drawer isn’t an option for a lot of women – especially those who live in tiny [...]
There’s something about hard-sided luggage I love. Maybe it’s the fact that it’s all my parents used when I was a kid. From trips to Disneyland to weekend getaways in the mountains – our avocado green and lipstick red bags were always there. And now that I’m older and have been traveling on my own [...]
If you’re lucky enough to have gotten a new laptop during the smokin’ holiday sales, you’re also going to need a great new bag to keep it safe as you cart it to the coffee shop, school or wherever you travel. Some of the best, most stylish options online include:
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If one of your resolutions this year is to lose weight and reduce your carbon footprint, biking is a dual-action option that will help you reach both your goals in no time flat! But lets face it – with laptops, wallets and files to carry, a basket on the front of your bike just won’t [...]
Even though most grownups bypass the backpacks and head straight to their chicer cousins – messenger bags – sometimes a bag you can wear on your back is so much more comfortable. And the good news is that although many backpacks are strictly geared toward tweens and teens, there are now some seriously stylish backpacks [...]
Until recently, the virtues of a weekender were lost on me. I had a carry-on I could pack for a week in… why did I need another bag? Then an easy, breezy weekend away with friends popped up, requiring all that I pack be a bikini, makeup, a pair of sandals and three beach-ready dresses [...]
Whether you live in a small home and need multi-taskers to save on space or you’re simply trying to reduce and reuse, one way you can do both is by buying bags that can take you from the grocery store to your next vacation, then to a picnic in the park and beyond.
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