17-06-2025
Are the Best Weekender Bags Made from…Old Sails?
For the Baggage Claim series, seasoned travelers unpack their devotion to a favorite piece of luggage or travel accessory.
Tim Lamoriello wasn't looking for a weekend bag when he wandered into a Sea Bags shop in a Massachusetts mall some 10 years ago. Lamoriello needed to buy a gift, and the store's colorful mix of carryalls caught his eye. Some sported bold graphic numbers and letters, others bore summery imagery—a lobster, rolling waves, an anchor.