From Fiji to France—8 Secretly Affordable Tote Bags You’ll See Chic Travelers Carrying Everywhere

It’s official: The terminal is the new runway. I’ve been seeing tons of style inspiration at the airport, and that’s only bound to increase during the holiday travel season. My go-to travel bag has always been a black leather tote, but I’m inspired to switch it up after seeing some of the chicest travelers I know wearing modern, upgraded totes on their shoulders. So, as any shopping-obsessed editor would, I went searching for the best ones I could find. And boy oh boy, did Strand deliver.

From sleek mesh to nautical stripes to cozy terrycloth, these bags are the best way to elevate your airport outfit. And if you have a stylish traveler in your life, I’m telling you—this is the gift they’re secretly begging to receive. Keep scrolling to shop the on-trend totes that’ll make traveling a breeze, whether you’re staying local or venturing internationally.