If you're looking for ways to make use out of your old or retro suitcases, then these examples of upcycled luggage will offer up some creative techniques on how to transform these suitcases into brand new items.
While ordinarily most people would simply throw out old suitcases and replace them will brand new ones, these upcycled luggage designs are here to showcase that there are a plethora of fun and crafty ways that you can reuse these distinct travelling bags. From luggages humorously transformed into feline loungers to those that have been revamped into vintage speakers and comfy seats, these upcycled luggage designs will definitely make you think twice about throwing these creative suitcases away in the trash.
Perfect for those who hate the thought of throwing useful things away, these upcycled luggage designs will definitely provide some crafty techniques on how to reuse these large items.
20 Examples of Upcycled Luggage
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Second-Hand Suitcase Seats
Katie Thompson Takes Household Furniture on a Trip
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Battery Pack Suitcases
Jung Inyoung's Rolling Luggage Concept Provides Power in a Pinch
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Upcycled Suitcase Pet Beds
Etsy Artists Make a Cute Eco Case for Cats
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Luggage Sound Systems
Case of Bass Upcycles Vintage Suitcases
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Recycled Carpet Suitcases
The Terracase by Daniel McLaughlin Uses Old Floor Coverings to Be Made
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Chic Recyclable Luggage
Papier Bags by Saskia Diez Looked Like Crumped Paper
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Vintage Suitcase Vanities
Reuse Old Travel Goods in Your Luxe Lavatory
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Suitcase Sofas
Recycle Your Old Suitcases Into Eco Furniture
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Suitcase Chairs
Katie Thompson Recycles Old Suitcases into Chic Chairs
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Luggage Feline Loungers
The Samsonite Suitcase Pet Bed Lets Kitty Rest After Her Day's Travels
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Vintage Luggage Speakers
The BoomCase Turns Old Suitcases into Boomboxes
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Recyclable Luggage
Funky ‘Cardboard Baggage' by Chiara Goose
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Recycling Gives Back
Laptop Sleeve & Bag From Recycled Bottles
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Recycled Suitcase Chair
Sit Bag
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Gas Can Luggage
Upcycling Jerry Cans for the Stylish Traveler
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Vintage Suitcase Sculptures
The Hotels by Bo Christian Larsson Offer Mini Accommodations
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Soiled Seed Suitcases
The Gionata Gatto Urbanbuds Promotes Gardening on the Go
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Vintage Luggage Landscape Displays
Kathleen Vance’s Luggage-Based Art Work Encapsulates Nat
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Scooter Luggages
The Suitcase Bike by Nexus Makes Traveling Effortless
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Solar Suitcases
Schott Solar's Suitcases are Specially Designed for School Students
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Upcycled Waste Material Furniture
This Cardboard Furniture Design by Lee Lin is Modular
Repairable 3D-Printed Purses
The MALINKO Design Reusable Bag Prioritizes Style and Sustainability
Optimized Airline Travel Bags
The Air Porter Backpack Meets Carry-On Requirements
Foldable Camping Couches
This Couch Can Be Carried to Campsites For Consummate Outdoor Lounging
Suitcase-Inspired Traveler Backpacks
The RIMOWA Travel Backpack is Made in Italy
Chic Sustainable Nylon Luggage
The Rimowa Signature Collection Features Three Styles
Photography Brand Suitcases
This Conceptual Kodak Luggage Follows the Brand's Design Aesthetic
Leather-Wrapped Premium Suitcases
RIMOWA Presents New Stealthy Leather Suitcase Designs
Upcycled Sneaker Sustainable Bags
Bibi Bazz Designs the Limited Collection of Eco-Friendly Bags
Stroller-Equipped Suitcase Designs
The 'Easy Journey' Travel Case Has a Built-in Stroller
Supplemental Carry-On Luggage Bags
The Rimowa Cabin Luggage Harness is Made of Premium Nylon
Chic Recycled Material Furniture
The 'Vale' Furniture Collection is Made with Recycled PET Bottles
Rideable Carry-On Suitcases
The Modobag 2.0 Carry-On Suitcase Travels Up to Six-Miles Per Charge
See-Through Ride-On Suitcases
The Latest Airwheel Suitcase Holds Up to 28-Liters of Essentials
Exaggerated Reclaimed Leather Totes
'The Bag' by Oson is Oversized and Unstructured
Organized Weatherproof Travel Bags
The Matador SEG45 Travel Pack Has a Waterproof Construction
Upcycled Plastic Bag-Made Chairs
Sungai Watch Creates the Ombak Chair from Plastic Bags
Vacuum Compression Travel Packs
The Airback Travel Deluxe Backpack Offers 50% More Storage
Transparent Waste-Filled Chairs
The 'No Waste Chair' by Kees Dekkers Puts Garbage in the Spotlight
Adventurous Rolling Travel Luggage
The Topo Designs Global Travel Bag is Right at Home on the Road
Retro Sporty Luxe Accessories
adidas Presents a New Series of Nostalgic Retro Accessories
Luggage Tracking Safety Technologies
LuggageCam is Revolutionizing Luggage Tracking
Designer Upcycled Bags
Comme Des Garçons Released Its Collaboration with FREITAG
Stroller-Equipped Suitcase Designs
The 'Easy Journey Suitcase' Supports Parents with Young Kids
Versatile Travel Duffle Bags
The Mission Workshop Mass Transit Duffle Bag is for Short Travels
Off-Grid Traveler Packing Cubes
The Matador Gear Cube Set is Durable and Organized
Expandable Hard-Sided Suitcases
VELO Luggage Has a Durable, Three-in-One Design
Electric-Hued Luggage Collections
The Away Neon Collection is Available for a Limited Time
Luggage-Inspired Backpack Designs
The Ekster Grid Backpack Functions Like a Suitcase
Recycled Waste Speakers
Gomi Transforms Old Plastic Waste Into Bluetooth Speakers
Tech-Enhanced Cosmetic Bags
The Shell Well Smart Cosmetic Travel Case is 10-in-One
Durable Recyclable Textile Bags
FREITAG Lab Introduces the F707 STRATOS Airbag Design
Furniture Waste-Made Toys
ÉCAL Students Redefine What a Sustainable Toy Is
Grooved Aluminum Luggages
Rimowa’s New Original Pilot Silver Reimagines a Brand Favorite
Multifunctional Traveler Speakers
The Harman Kardon 'Traveler' Speaker Has an Elegant Form
Sustainable Crochet Unisex Handbags
Our Legacy Launches a New Range of Handmade Crochet Bags
Repurposed Patchwork Footwear
ReImagined by UGG Gives New Life to Leftover Leathers & Suedes
Textured 60s-Inspired Suitcases
The RIMOWA Hammerschlag Collection Includes Two Pieces
Chic Modular Travel Bags
Canadian-Based Startup Girls Aloud! Created the Perfect Travel Bag
Hybrid Design Luggage Pieces
The FŪL Escape Collection Pathfinder Works as a Duffle and a Suitcase
Customizable Backpack-Style Suitcases
The oobo 'GearBag' Roller Travel Bag Has All-Terrain Wheels
Vibrant Aura Luggage Collections
Away Released an Exclusive Vibrant Hard Shell Luggage Collection
Recycled Shoe-Made Furniture
The 'Remix Maison' Makes Use of Discarded Footwear
Recycled Clothing-Crafted Furniture
Hemingway Design Transforms London's Traid Store
Origami-Inspired Adventure Packs
The Huckberry x Peak Design X-Pac Collection Has Six Pieces
UltraSsleek Luggage Collections
The Samsonite x BOSS Capsule is Limited-Edition and Elegant
Fashion-Branded Coffee Carriers
The Barbour Tartan Reusable Travel Mugs Come in Two Options
Ultra-Chic Contemporary Luggage Collections
Samsonite Releases the Virtuosa Capsule
Recycled Material Lamp Designs
The 'Cozy Cleo' Lamp from EveryOtherDay is Eco-Friendly
Convenient Underwear Travel Organizers
Have A Rest's Organizer Has an Adorable Aesthetic
Aluminum Polycarbonate Suitcases
Monos' 'Hybrid' Line Offers Five Functional and Affordable Pieces
Metallic Multifunctional Storage Boxes
The Kabine 101 Storage Box Works Well as a Side Table
Upcycled Crushed Velvet Sneakers
Converse Made Its New Design from Discarded Clothes
Inflatable Tote-Style Seats
The Bag Sofa Can Be Easily Carried for Relaxation from Anywhere
Upcycled Leather Bag Designs
Síofra Caherty Turns Waste Materials into Special Bag Designs
Street-Smart Travel Accessories
Samsara Luggage's STREET SMART Collection is Stylish & Secure
Playful Sushi-Inspired Suitcases
These Sushi Suitcases by Yujeong Shin Includes Three Styles
Elegant Jet-Setter Luggage Collections
The Peugeot Voyages Collection Was Made with Delsey Paris
Upcycled Book-Made Marbled Furniture
Willem Zwiers Designs the Tranformed Remnants Series
Chic Recycled Waste Chairs
The 'XOX' Chair by Xingcheng Zhu is Made with Plastic Bottles and More
Pop-Up Closet Suitcases
The MoMA Solgaard Carry-On Closet Suitcase 4.0 is Collapsible
TV Packaging Seating Solutions
The 'Cuna' Furniture by Valeria Coello is Made Out of Cardboard
Triple-Style Travel Bags
The Tefors Ultimatum Bag Works in Three Orientations
Repurposed Denim Furniture
Levi's Icons Re/Outfitted Refreshes Iconic Designs with Discarded Denim
Budget-Friendly Bright Suitcases
MUJI Releases a Hard Carry Suitcase Collection in Bright Colors
Durable Minimalist Travel Bags
The Bellroy Venture Duffel 55L Offers Three Carrying Modes
Packable Lightweight Travel Bags
The Matador ReFraction Packable Travel Bags Come in Three Styles
Tailor-Made Furniture Ranges
Last Ditch Design's Capsule Balances Aesthetics and Functionality
Repurposed Pasta Boxes
Barilla & Marie Kondo are Sharing How to Reuse Packaging
Soft Sustainable Coolers
Out of the Woods Makes Reusable Bags Made from Supernatural Paper
Modular Minimalist Travel Bags
The FIREFLYX Travel Bag is Designed for Frequent Fliers
Recycled Wallet Collections
FREITAG Boasts a New and Colorful Collection of Wallets
Upcycled Leather Wallet Capsules
Maison Margiela Releases a Luxury Wallet Line Under Recicla Line
Modular Three-in-One Duffle Bags
The 'SwitchUP' Convertible Duffle Bag Has a Magnetic Design
Stunning Doll-Themed Luggages
Béis Unveils a Barbie-Inspired Luggage Collection in Three Colorways
Minimalist Hardshell Luggages
Herschel Supply Co. Unveil Heritage Hardshell Luggage Collection
Sustainable Modern Luggage Collections
Samsonite Unveils Its ESSENS Collection
Simplistic Organically Sculptural Speakers
Western Acoustics Unveils New Customized Speakers
Upcycled Tent Garments
Genette Dibsdall Designs the Maverick in Order to Curb Music Festival Waste
Upcycled Circular Design Products
Cyrc Designs Expansive Products with Sustainable Themes
Modular Three-in-One Bags
The Hop Bag is Perfect for Travel and Everyday Use
Rollable Climber Chalk Bags
This Upcycled Chalk Bag by Aaron Sylvester Has a Durable Design
Airline-Safe Cat Carriers
Tuft + Paw's Porto Cat Carrier is Versatile and Comfortable
Minimalist Active Lifestyle Luggage
These Graphene-X Luggage Styles are Optimized for Travel
Multiple Purpose Versatile Bags
Faire Collective Unveils the Atlas Urban Messenger Bag
Heavy-Duty Aluminum Luggage
The MVST TREK Aluminum Suitcases Come in Six Finish Options
Environmentally Conscious Bag Collections
Samsonite Introduces the Ecodiver Collection in the US
Luggage-Honoring Fashion Collections
The Louis Vuitton 'Flight Mode' Collection is Travel-Ready
Bakery-Inspired Luggage Collections
Monos & Magnolia Bakery Created Limited-Edition Luggage
Retro 3D-Printed Bags
Coperni's CD-PLAYER Swipe Bag Resembles a Portable Music Player
Waste Material Laptop Carriers
The 'ILab Bag' Has a Reversible, Storage-Packed Design
Premium British-Themed Suitcases
Globe-Trotter Joins Aston Martin on the AMF1 Luggage Capsule
Recycled Yogurt Pot-Constructed Tables
Another Country Launches the Work Series II Table
Retrospective Travel Accessories Exhibit
Rimowa Celebrates 125 Years with a New Exhibit
Upcycled Tent Fabric Gear
The iKamper ReCovery Collection Makes Use of Waste Fabric
Upcycled Carrying Bags
Targus Unveiled its 'Coastline EcoSmart' Collection at CES 2024
Travel Trunk-Inspired Shelves
The Louis Vuitton Cabinet of Curiosities by Marc Newson is Artistic
Playful Recycled Aluminum Chairs
The 'TUBA' Chair by Samuel Wilkinson is Easy to Store
Cheeky Luggage Tags
Shantell Martin & Various Keytags Boast a Series of Playful Luggage Tags
Origami-Inspired Cubic Lamps
Alice Chun Designs the MEGAPUFF Lamp with Portable Features
Recycled Plastic Makeup Cases
The OSHEN Makeup Case is Made with Recycled Ocean-Bound Plastic
Recycled Plastic Portable Speakers
Gomi Releases Bluetooth Speakers Made of Recycled Plastic Waste
Upcycled CD Seating Solutions
The 'Compact Disc Chair' by Boris Dennler is Dazzling
Upcycled Stool Designs
Space Copenhagen Designs a Stool with Coffee Shells and E-Waste for Mater
Luxury Expandable Hard Shell Suitcases
Quince Launches Expandable Shell Suitcases in Three Sizes
Ultra-Sleek Duffle Designs
The Samsonite Elevation™ Plus Duffel is Stylish and Practical
Sustainable Hi-Rise Outdoor Chairs
Lill Designs Creates the Lollygagger Hi-Rise Chair
Luxe Retro-Inspired Luggage Designs
The Carl Friedrik Trunk Has a 90-Liter Capacity
Sustainable Duffel Bag Designs
Samsonite's Ecodiver Large Wheeled Duffel is Cheerful & Stylish
Reusable Paper Lunch Bags
Out of the Woods Reinterprets a Nostalgic Lunch Classic
Kid-Friendly Customizable Bags
Pop ‘n’ Swop Bags Can Be Decorated with Badges, Handles & More
Hoverboard-Luggage Design Concepts
The Trunk Car is a Concept with a Detachable Hoverboard
Adjustable Expansive Luggage Designs
VELO Design Creates the Telescopic Luggage Bag
Eco-Friendly Styrofoam Furniture
we+ Designs the New Range of Recyclable Sleek Furniture
Sneaker Travel Bags
Crep Protect Launches a Sneaker Bag for Carrying Up to Five Shoes at Once
Colorful Functional Luggage Designs
Monos is a New Brand of Playful Luggage Designs
Upcycled Backpack Coolers
ICEMULE Coolers Launches Recycled PET Plastic Backpack Cooler
Upcycled Fabric Home Goods
Sunbrella ReMade Items are Made from Upcycled Sunbrella Fabrics
Portable Pet Shelter Backpacks
The Travel Habitat Carrier is Designed with Multiple Functions
Pride-Celebrating Limited-Edition Carry-Ons
ROAM Luggage Honors Pride with an Exclusive Release
Sleek Cradle-Transforming Suitcases
Amith Paul Designs the Schwan Portable Crib Structure
Upcycled Leather Accessories
Maison Margiela Debuts the Upcycled 'Recicla' Line of Leather Goods
Y2K-Themed Chargeable CD-Player Bags
Coperni Unveils a New Accessory Resembling CD Players
Airbag-Material Reusable Shopping Bags
Subaru Japan Creates a New Durable Tote Bag from Airbags
Sustainably Upcycled Jeans
These 'Diesel' Jeans Reuse Textile Cutting Waste Materials
Contemporary Upcycled Bright Benches
Reclaimed Footwear is Used to Craft the Remix Maison Benches
Intentionally Rustic Luggage Pieces
The Taylor Stitch Weekender Duffle Bag Has a Rich Color
Neon Tonal Premium Luggage
Away Presents its New Neon Collection of Bright Travelling Goods
18-Pocket Travel Bags
The Hop Bag is a Truly Modular Three-in-One Travel Bag
Plastic-Inspired Wooden Stools
The 'Plastic Translation Stool' by Antoine Laboria is Sturdy
Cardboard Box-Transformed Furniture
Max Lamb Presents the Box Exhibition at Gallery Fumi
Upcycled Paint Boxes
Up Paint's Up Box Helps Consumers Ship Back & Recycle Old Paint
Cherry-Tonal Luggage Capsules
Béis Taps Lonely Ghost for a New Cherry-Colored Luggage Line
Spacious Modular Multifunctional Bags
Harpz Designs the Dynamic Modular SwitchUP Bag
Whimsical Woven Speakers
Paula Vogels Explores Sounds and Labour in This Installation
Ultra-Durable Luggage Collections
Atlantic's New Colorful Line of Luggage is for Family Travelers
Leather Waste Beanbag Chairs
Studio Simone Post Joins Yoon Seok-Hyeon on Four-Tenths
Vibrant Collaborative Luggage Series
Away and Resident Advisor Present the Soundwave Collection
Upcycled Down Furniture Series
Christoph Kurzmann Breathes New Life to Old Furniture
Pink-Tonal Suitcase Capsules
Away Releases a New 'Island Pink' Colorway for its Travel Accessories