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17 Must-Have Travel Accessories to Elevate Your Next TripView 5 Photos

17 Must-Have Travel Accessories to Elevate Your Next Trip

People at the center of the world’s most vibrant design destinations tell us why their city should be on your itinerary. Plus, we select the best-designed accessories to take with you.
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What are this year’s top design destinations? In our July/August 2019 issue, we go to five cities—Chicago, Oaxaca, Seoul, Barcelona, and Cape Town—and find out from people at the center of the scene why their town is having a moment. We also roundup the best-designed travel essentials:

Ace fanny pack by Dagne Dover / Deluxe luggage tag by Leatherology / Onestep 2 camera by Polaroid / Polycarbonate carry-on by Arlo Skye

Ace fanny pack by Dagne Dover / Deluxe luggage tag by Leatherology / Onestep 2 camera by Polaroid / Polycarbonate carry-on by Arlo Skye

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Dagne Dover Ace Fanny Pack
Dagne Dover Ace Fanny Pack
Dagne Dover
Whether you’re an avid explorer or just like to keep things hands-free on the regs, The Ace Fanny Pack is your perfect companion. This waterproof neoprene pack has an adjustable strap, so you can decide how high or low your wearing style wants to go. The front and main pockets are perfect for...
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SPF 30 sunscreen lotion by Salt & Stone / George mini wash kit by Moore & Giles / Hagen backpack by Tumi / D-LUX 7 camera by Leica

SPF 30 sunscreen lotion by Salt & Stone / George mini wash kit by Moore & Giles / Hagen backpack by Tumi / D-LUX 7 camera by Leica

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Salt & Stone SPF 30 Sunscreen Lotion
Salt & Stone SPF 30 Sunscreen Lotion
Verishop
All natural sunscreen with SPF 30 from Salt & Stone. Formulated with Zinc Oxide and other organic UV absorbents to protect against harmful UVA and UVB rays. Anti-inflammatory blend of natural herbal extracts calm irritated skin. Broad spectrum protection. Lightweight, non-greasy texture.
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Leica D-Lux 7 Digital Camera
Leica D-Lux 7 Digital Camera
B&H Photo Video
Poised as the ideal pocket camera, the Leica D-Lux 7 is a svelte, compact camera characterized by its large sensor design, versatile lens, and sleek styling.
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Powerbeats Pro earphones by Beats by Dre / Self-cleaning bottle by Larq / Cirrus No.2 steamer by Steamery / Dopp kit by Baggu

Powerbeats Pro earphones by Beats by Dre / Self-cleaning bottle by Larq / Cirrus No.2 steamer by Steamery / Dopp kit by Baggu

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Larq Bottle PureVis
Larq Bottle PureVis
Amazon
Drink water confidently anywhere you go thanks to the world’s first self-cleaning water bottle and water purification system. This award-winning water bottle has a self-cleaning mode that activates a purifying UV light every two hours.
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Steamery Cirrus 3 Iron Steamer
Steamery Cirrus 3 Iron Steamer
Food52
Full steam ahead. Wrinkles? What wrinkles? This sleek, Swedish-designed steamer tackles creases faster than fast—especially since it doubles as an iron.
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Baggu Dopp Kit
Baggu Dopp Kit
Baggu
Our perfectly simple dopp kit will change your life. Okay, maybe not your life, but it will make traveling so much easier. Peace of mind comes from knowing where you've packed your toothbrush. 
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Beoplay A1 speaker by Bang & Olufsen / Off Grid sandal by Isleñas / Hybrid cabin suitcase by Rimowa / Washable silk sleep mask by Lunya

Beoplay A1 speaker by Bang & Olufsen / Off Grid sandal by Isleñas / Hybrid cabin suitcase by Rimowa / Washable silk sleep mask by Lunya

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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
Bang & Olufsen
Keep the music playing. With up to 24 hours of playtime, the cute and compact Bluetooth speaker is a Bang & Olufsen favourite with True360 sound. Photo Courtesy of Bang & Olufsen
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Rimowa Hybrid Cabin Suitcase
Rimowa Hybrid Cabin Suitcase
Bloomingdale's
A thoughtful combination of two of the world’s most advanced materials, the RIMOWA Hybrid unites the resilience of our unique aluminum-magnesium alloy with the supremely lightweight quality of polycarbonate, creating a high-end piece of German engineering designed for a lifetime of purposeful...
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Lunya Washable Silk Sleep Mask
Lunya Washable Silk Sleep Mask
Lunya
Light is the enemy of sleep, so this miracle worker helps you find total darkness wherever you zzzz. Our mask is made from naturally moisturizing silk AND doubles as a headband for your nightly beauty routine - basically it’s just about flawless.
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