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Black Friday Suitcase 2026: When to Buy an Aluminium Suitcase
aluminium suitcase·Nov 2026

Black Friday Suitcase 2026: When to Buy an Aluminium Suitcase

Black Friday falls on 27 November 2026. Here is when to buy a suitcase, what to look for, and why aluminium suits a sale.

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Train Travel Suitcase: Can You Take an Aluminium Suitcase on the Train?
aluminium suitcase·Oct 2026

Train Travel Suitcase: Can You Take an Aluminium Suitcase on the Train?

Planning a winter city break by rail? Here is how to choose, pack and look after an aluminium suitcase for ...

How to Care for an Aluminium Suitcase: Scratches, Patina and Cleaning
aluminium suitcase·Oct 2026

How to Care for an Aluminium Suitcase: Scratches, Patina and Cleaning

An aluminium suitcase needs very little: a soft cloth, a little mild soap and the willingness to let it age...

Travel Gift Ideas: What to Give Someone Who Loves to Travel
aluminium suitcase·Oct 2026

Travel Gift Ideas: What to Give Someone Who Loves to Travel

Considered travel gift ideas for Sinterklaas and Christmas, from an aluminium suitcase to engraved leather ...

The Best Business Suitcase of 2026: The Amice Original Front Pocket
2026·Oct 2026

The Best Business Suitcase of 2026: The Amice Original Front Pocket

A business traveller has no time to lose. Why the Amice Original Front Pocket, with laptop compartment, USB...

The Best Aluminium Suitcase of 2026.
2026·Oct 2026

The Best Aluminium Suitcase of 2026.

What makes an aluminium suitcase truly good? What to look for in material, dimensions, wheels, lock and war...

How to Choose the Right Aluminum Suitcase Size
aluminum suitcase·Oct 2026

How to Choose the Right Aluminum Suitcase Size

How to Choose the Right Aluminum Suitcase Size Picking an aluminum suitcase is exciting, but the size quest...

Are Aluminum Suitcases Worth the Investment?
aluminum suitcase·Oct 2026

Are Aluminum Suitcases Worth the Investment?

If you travel more than a couple of times a year, you have probably asked yourself whether it is time to st...

One Year of Aluminum: What We Have Learned About the Perfect Suitcase
aluminum suitcase·Sep 2026

One Year of Aluminum: What We Have Learned About the Perfect Suitcase

One Year of Aluminum: What We Have Learned About the Perfect Suitcase A year ago, we made a simple promise ...

Lufthansa Hand Luggage Rules 2026.
Sep 2026

Lufthansa Hand Luggage Rules 2026.

Lufthansa's exact hand luggage dimensions and weight limit for 2026, and how the AMICE Florence Carry-on me...

The Perfect City Trip Suitcase: What to Look For
Sep 2026

The Perfect City Trip Suitcase: What to Look For

What actually makes a good city trip suitcase, and why we'd pack the Original for Paris and the Florence fo...

How We Build Every AMICE Case From 100% Aluminium
Jul 2026

How We Build Every AMICE Case From 100% Aluminium

A look at why every AMICE case is built from a single aluminium frame, how that construction holds up under...

How long does a suitcase last? Average lifespan by type
Feb 2026

How long does a suitcase last? Average lifespan by type

There is no single number: how long a suitcase lasts depends on its material, its build and how often you t...

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