# Quince Luggage: Premium Quality at Disruptive Prices A direct-to-consumer brand challenges premium luggage labels with identical features at half the cost. - **Source:** [Wired](https://www.wired.com) - **Published:** 2026-09-26 - **Topic:** [Business](https://brifing.si/c/business) - **Original article:** - **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/c78cc9aa-0685-4d44-a3b7-0b7646673e93 ## Premium luggage democratized Quince's $270 suitcase set replicates premium features of brands like Away at half the price. The Expandable Small Carry-On and Large Check-In combo matches polycarbonate shells, 360-degree spinner wheels, and lifetime warranties of $750+ competitors. By eliminating retail markups and minimalist branding, Quince delivers identical durability and functionality. The brand extends this model across its travel line, including $102 duffels and $35 toiletry bags tested in rigorous travel conditions. ## Spec-for-spec parity Side-by-side comparisons reveal Quince's 22 ## Sources covering this story - https://www.wired.com/story/quince-wants-to-be-your-new-away-luggage/ — --- _Summary written by Brifing from the original reporting. Copyright in the original article belongs to its publisher; read the full piece at the link above._