![]() ![]() LOJEL suitcases are designed to repair, not replace. On the left, Cubo Small at right, Cubo Medium. His craftsmanship didn't go unnoticed, and in 1989 the luggage brand was born. ![]() Frustrated by the one-size-fits all model in the luggage industry, he decided to fix the problem himself, racking up 43 passport stamps in 180 days to test his prototype: a hard-shelled roller bag with re-engineered zippers, handles, and internal stabilizers to find the ideal weight-to-durability ratio. At 21-years-old Chih Chang Chiang was busy making leather bags with a simple sewing machine and selling them at local markets in Japan. This suitcase's journey is one man's quest to create the perfect travel bags. And we agree.) But LOJEL has a distinct, feel-good edge: a promise that you'll never have to toss your suitcase again. Not another trendy luggage company that claims to be different but is exactly like every other millennial-targeting, full-of-hot-air "disruptor" out there. Shouldn't there be a better travel solution somewhere in the universe? Universal travel logic for a universal travel problem. ![]() We all have one: a dusty, scratched, dented suitcase with one wheel falling off that we continue to drag through countless airport terminals because (a) we don't want to pay for a new one, (b) we don't want to add yet another could-be-mended product to landfill, even though (c) it's such a hassle to find a suitcase repair, especially considering that (d) the bag will just get thrown onto a conveyer belt by rough baggage handlers anyway, and (e) we'd rather spend our money on travel souvenirs or a flight upgrade. ![]()
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