By the way, if you’re looking for more travel accessories, read our guides to the best packing cubes and best travel pillows. When you receive a case with this lock all you need to do is push the circular keylock to the right hand side and the lock will open.

Pleasingly, the brand more than lives up to the hype, and this cabin-friendly suitcase is worth the investment. It cleverly ticks both off practical features (waterproofing, smooth swivel wheels, a retractable handle) and vintage charm – although it comes at a cost.Four wheeled suitcases have better balance - two wheeled suitcases can easily fall over if the weight distribution isn’t quite right. If you believe that your personal data has been misused, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Its premium interior has ample space and pockets for your luggage, and it comes with a water resistant laundry bag, a leather identity tag and even a melamine sponge to remove scuffs from its exterior. If you want a universal cabin bag, that will fit most airlines, we’d suggest sticking to RyanAir’s frugal 40cm x 20cm x 20cm.

Its other appeal is the quality finish – internal dividers make packing effortless, while the wheels are sourced from Japan and remained scratch-free throughout testing.