Victorinox Spectra 2.0 Carry-On Maker of the authentic Swiss Army knife and immediately recognisable by its cross on a shield logo, Victorinox has also been producing luggage for years. The Spectra brings the spirit of the multi-tool penknife to the wheelie carry-on, with its dual-access design. The front panel zips open to get at documents or devices such as laptops, as well as offering access to the main case. Or it can open in the conventional shell way for efficient packing, with a removable electronics section for a little more space. The outer is tough polycarbonate with an integrated combination lock. It comes in Victorinox red as well as an array of colours. £260/ €341 from amazon.co.uk
SegSac Compress SegSac's range of stuff sacks offer a more organised way to travel with a rucksack or expedition duffle, thanks to its four-compartment design. It comes in a variety of sizes and colours, with compression straps all round and quick- release buckles. They're very lightweight and water resistant. From $35/€32 at gobigear.com
Volt Heated Slippers Some toes just don't take the cold well at all. So, after a chilly day you could slip those tender tootsies into a pair of heated slippers from Volt. With a web of fine conductive strands woven into the fabric, they can deliver up to 10 hours of warming foot-love, powered by an integrated rechargeable L-ion battery. There's a wireless remote to set the temperature, with an auto-adjusting thermostat to prevent overheating. A rubber sole means you can even use them for a quick jaunt outdoors. $150/€138, from voltheat.com
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