India, June 29 -- There was a time when a suitcase was just something you stuffed your clothes into before rushing to the airport. Today, it feels like an extension of your personal style. It rolls beside you through terminals, hotel lobbies and city streets, quietly becoming part of your overall look. Some brands have understood this shift. Others are still making the same black boxes they have had for years.

The Rare Rabbit Tony suitcase, created in partnership with Escape Plan, clearly belongs in the first category. Rare Rabbit has always had a sharp eye for fashion, so I was curious to see if that same thinking could make its way into luggage. After travelling with the rose gold suitcase on three separate trips over the last month, I...