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Seen@The ShowPortable officeBODHI’s vintage-inspired Men’s Portable OfficeBriefcase in eye-catching mallard featuresmeticulous style and organization. The frontcompartment expands with an accordion gussetto hold multiple files and documents and the backcompartment offers zip pocket, cell pocket andadditional separate section for papers. The linedcenter compartment has a convenient side entryfor easy access to your laptop. MSRP $848.Who’s the guy with the grey kilt on? (L to R):That’s John Quinn, Lawrence Broadley andKevin Fox of LAT 56° talking to Jack Sullivan ofSamsonite Corporation.City safariBric’s waterproof Life Safari Metro Shoe Satchel isan overachiever with bottom zip compartment,shoulder strap and inside zip pocket. Pretty in pinkand sporting a special croco effect, it earns an A+for its vegetable tanned Tuscan espresso leatherdetailing. MSRP $350.“Check this out.” L to R: Briggs & Riley’s TimMcGuire and Chuck Scheper and Trevor Zinn ofFirst Class Baggage do exactly that.PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF THE MANUFACTURERS: BODHI, BRIGGS & RILEY TRAVELWARECarry-on goes beyondBriggs & Riley Travelware’s 20” Carry-on Expandable WidebodyUpright from the Transcend Collection lives up to itsname, going well beyond the extra mile with its shorter,wider configuration and new, proprietary HangRoundgarment hanger solution. MSRP $299.Multi-bag docking systemJust launched is Briggs & Riley Travelware’s BRX, arugged high-performance seven-piece luggagecollection with a refined, modern aesthetic speciallydesigned for the adventure traveler. Featuring aDocking System design innovation that allows anyand all soft structured bags to be attached to a largerrolling bag to transport as one, the collection comes inearthy slate, ocean and amber. Shown are the Explore22” Upright (MSRP $290), a rolling carry-on, and thelightweight Excursion Backpack (MSRP $120) with largeU-shaped opening foreasy top-loading andaccess to contents.Kathy Lynd, Preston Luggage & Gifts, learnsabout the new Crew 8 line from Travelpro’sMike Jarzombek.Rob Cochrane chats about RIMOWA’s newcases with Hannes Lamprecht and AlysonLamprecht of Way to Go Travel Store.32 May 2010 Travel Goods SHOWCASE