Ready, Jet-Set, Go! 10 Stylish (& Affordable!) Carry-Ons

That basic black wheelie bag you never recognize at baggage claim? Leave it behind this summer! We've found the cutest (and most affordable) travel bags out there. Think polka dots, hot pink & fun prints!

By Rachel Greenberg - June 28, 2013

J.CREW

Ideal for a picnic or light hike, this duffle is a versatile addition to your travel-bag collection. Personalize it with a monogram for just $10 more.

To buy: J.Crew Canvas Overnight Bag, $36.50 at jcrew.com

target.com

Make “spotting” your suitcase at baggage claim a little bit easier with this cute polka dot patterned luggage duo.

To buy: Rockland 19-in. rolling carry-on with tote, $40 at target.com

saturday.com

Shoe lovers rejoice, this one’s for you. Keep your spare pair of soles in the separate, zip-off compartment and then stuff this duffle full with all you need for a weekend of fun.

To buy: Kate Spade Saturday Weekender Bag, $150 - $180 at saturday.com

heysusa.com

There’s nothing better than a hard case bag that’s easy on your wallet – and your biceps. Lightweight luggage at its very best, this suitcase isn’t just pretty in pink, it’s practical, too.

To buy: Heys USA 'xCase' 20-in. high-gloss wheeled carry-on, $100 at heysusa.com

horchow.com

Summer travel personified. These pastel pieces feel classic and beachy all at once. Martha’s Vineyard, here we come!

To buy: Brics 'X-Bag' travel collection, $95 - $179 each at horchow.com

deuxlux.com

Preppy meets practical in this weekender-wheelie hybrid. Carry up the stairs with the ease of a gym bag or pull it through the airport like a frequent flyer for true jetsetter style points.

To buy: Deux Lux 'Raleigh' luggage bag $185 at deuxlux.com

hideowakamatsu.com

Expand or cinch this water-repellent suitcase depending on your packing needs. The tarp shell and adjustable straps mean there’s always room for whatever souvenirs you snag along the way.

To buy: Hideo Wakamatsu tarpaulin carry-on, $179 at hideowakamatsu.com

shopbop.com

Toughen up your travel style with this rock 'n' roll weekender, which fuses sparkle and sophistication for a downtown-chic vibe.

To buy: Deux Lux 'Berlin' weekender bag, $114 at shopbop.com

dvf.com

Never one to shy away from prints or patterns, Diane von Furstenberg offers up an iconic design that’s ideal for pretty much any destination. The included garment sleeve makes it easy to pack one of her famous wrap dresses, too.

To buy: DVF 'On the Go' 24-in. suitcase, $120 at dvf.com

horchow.com

These bags look super luxe thanks to the exotic embossed design, but their faux-lizard material means easy maintenance and cleaning once you get back home.

To buy: Adrienne Vittadini embossed lizard tote, $80, and 21-in. spinner, $180 at horchow.com

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