The Journal
Traveller's Notes
Notes on travel, craft, and the considered life — from the makers of NORI.

What Makes a Good Luggage Zip? YKK, Coil Size and Overpacking Explained
A good luggage zip is a complete closure system: chain, slider, stitching, corners, shell geometry and packing pressure all matter.

What Makes a Luggage Interior Actually Useful?
A useful suitcase interior separates categories, restrains the load and adapts to the trip. More pockets are not automatically better.
From the editors
Quiet monthly letters. Travel notes, new releases, no noise.