International Dual Access 4 Wheel Carry-On, Alpha 3 Collection by Tumi

BACKGROUND Tumi’s Alpha 3 Collection follows the brand’s Alpha 2 Collection. Updates include an integrated USB power port added to each of the carry-on sizes, dual-access entry, a “modernised” front face with protective rails, a full access front pocket for increased functionality and dual-coil security zippers. From this Collection, I decided to put the Alpha 3 International Dual Access 4 Wheel Carry-On through its paces. STYLE Nothing particularly extravagant here. It’s sleek, elegant and appropriately low-key for a business traveller. Those looking to make a statement may opt for the more flamboyant “Graphic Congo Print”. QUALITY Robust. The whole bag feels sturdily put together. The handle is made from “aircraft-grade aluminium”, which apparently makes it “extremely lightweight and sturdy”. I couldn’t disagree. If you buy (separately for HK$4,790/US$611) the Tumi Brief Pack backpack,…