There’s a lot of luggage out there that is, to be honest, pretty subpar. I’ve seen a lot of cheap manufacturing, poor materials, and outright bad design in the travel industry.
If you’re on a quest to find a suitcase that doesn’t suck, you may have come across July, an Aussie travel brand who asserts that they’re here to fix the broken luggage industry. That’s a bold claim, so the question is this: how do their products measure up in real-world use?
I’ve traveled widely across the world: from little towns in Europe to mountainside villages in the Himalayas to manufacturing hubs in Malaysia. Along the way, I’ve learned a thing or two about what separates good suitcases from the rest of the mediocre pack. I’ve pitted July’s models against some of the best suitcases in the business to see how they compare.
I’ll share with you what I found, how