If you, too, are the type of traveler who knows the journey is not only the destination but the best place to see and be seen, you’re not alone. Not only do I dress for the occasion when it comes to travel (trousers vs. sweatpants, people), but my partner through it all — the Monos 22-inch Spinner Carry-on — keeps me looking and feeling chic.

RELATED: Our 50+ top Nordstrom Anniversary Sale picks Monos , our winner of the best luggage brand of 2024 , is one of those brands that popped up in the wake of a public desire for attractive luggage. But instead of falling flat beyond its looks, Monos outperforms most of its competition. Take it from me — I tested it on a two-week trip across Europe.

And now, with Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale in full swing, you can snag the Monos 22-inch Spinner Carry-on at a fantastic discount, ensuring you travel in elegance without breaking the bank. Monos 22-Inch Spinner Carry-On This Monos carry-on is the epitome of travel sophistication, combining sleek design with unmatched durability and flexibility. Crafted from aerospace-grade polycarbonate, this carry-on features smooth, whisper-quiet wheels, a sturdy telescopic handle, and a well-organized interior, making it the perfect companion for any journey.

Our review When I tested the Monos carry-on, I took it on a two-week-long trip throughout Europe, covering multiple flights, train rides, and a lot of walking. The first thing I noticed was how easy it was to navigate through crowded air.