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Nov 09, 2023

12 Best Toiletry Bags for Men 2023

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Efficient, durable, and damn good-looking, these picks make traveling a breeze.

You may already think you're an efficient traveler. You can eyeball your suitcase to get the weight down to the ounce, have packing cubes to perfectly arrange your clothing in your carry-on, and even have a matching luggage set. Yeah, you think you're a pro, don't you? That is, until you find that the Ziploc baggie housing your toiletries has exploded. Not as cool as you thought you were, huh? Well, there's a method to this madness.

It has many names: Toiletry bag, wash bag, and Dopp kit are a few. But the point of this handy travel accessory remains the same: To contain all your grooming essentials in one easy-to-access case. Don't be the man that just throws brushes, toothpaste, moisturizers, and all that kind of stuff into your carry-on. It's embarrassing, unbecoming, and you can do better.

Basically, if you plan traveling sometime soon, you’re going to need toiletry bag. Coming in all shapes, sizes, and styles, there's one out there for you, and it's calling your name. And to make this even easier for you, we've got the 12 best ones to get your travel organization on point.

There was a time, not too long ago, when clear toiletry bags were required for traveling. And though that mandate has, in most cases, been lifted, it's better to be safe than sorry. So, if you want to zoom by TSA, cop this two-pack from Lermende.

L.L.Bean, the maker of some of the most durable and celebrated canvas totes, also offers a wash bags that fit the same bill.

We said it many times before: Everlane is the purveyor of essentials, the kinds of eco-friendly things that'll work for a multitude of scenarios. And if that scenario involves traveling, you're going to want to cop this catch-all case, made of 100 percent recycled polyester, right here.

From backpacks to duffles, Herschel Supply Co. offers some of the most sturdy carryalls arounds—ones that you can just wipe clean at any time. This, of course, includes this Dopp kit, made of 600-denier tech fabric.

No need to worry about spills of any kind when you this water-repellant travel kit from Lululemon, a label that consistently offers the sleekest of designs.

Not a fan of translucent exteriors, but still want something that lets you see all your grooming essentials? Check out this bag, shaped liked a handy suitcase, which features a number of clear compartments so you can grab things on the go.

Mack Weldon cares about the details. The brand's toiletry bag, for example, is made of recycled, water-resistant polyester and nylon, and features no-slip rubberized bottom that you can rub clean should spills occur. What's more, the bag comes with four refillable bottles, so you don't have to buy travel-size versions of your favorite shampoo and body wash.

When it comes to traveling, Tumi doesn't play around. The luggage giant creates some of the most hardwearing, long-lasting bags on the market, including this Dopp kit made of FXT ballistic nylon.

Are you the type of fella that likes to bring everything but the kitchen sink on your travels? You're going to want to check out this foldable hanging kit from Shinola, which features a slew of sections that'll carry brushes, moisturizers, colognes, and more. Indeed, this items truly lives up its name.

Comprised of recycled nylon, Longchamp's toiletry bag is sporty and modern. The origami-inspired shape makes this roomy and practical, tucking neatly into your bag.

If you're traveling for many days, just check out the name on this toiletry bag from Métier. Framed and incredibly roomy, this carryall, made of sturdy canvas cast in an Art Deco print, allows you store grooming items, electronics, and all that jazz.

If you want your toiletry kit to be designer, then this is probably a pretty good option. It's expensive, sure, but it's leather-trimmed with a subtle logo printed on the side.

Gaby Keiderling is a New York based writer, working on fashion, lifestyle, travel, and sports features. She also covers celebrity style for Esquire's 'Get Ready with Me' franchise. Her work can also be seen in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and more. Sometimes you can spot her around the West Village, out on a walk with her dog Sneakers.

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