Air travel is seeing a new and plush fashion trend emerging on the travel scene. The idea of traveling with bulky and staid carry on luggage has become passé. The new styles of luggage cases that have entered the market are the both trendy and sleek and luxurious.

The 360 Degrees Four Diamond Collection from the German company Titan has come up with polycarbonate hard case trolleys which are scratch proof, lightweight and are chic and sturdy. The outer hard cover is designed in diamond pattern textures which glitter in the light similar to a diamond. The different color range from black to blue and champagne are highlighted by this diamond like feature. The trolley also comes with an attachable see-through toiletry case.

T-Tech Polycarbonate Plus 22” from Tumi is a sleek carry on trolley which has a strong three layered polycarbonate cover. This bag stands out with its visual features as the trolley has a smooth feel and comes in a stunning color range from black to a titanium color and a flame yellow to name a few.

The Salsa Cabin Trolley from the Rimowa workshop is one of the most sturdy and resilient carry on bags available today. The company has taken its trademark grooved design and imitated it on the new polycarbonate trolleys. It is ultra light and easy to carry around but does not compromise on the durability factor.

The Black Label range of carry on trolleys from Samsonite designed by Alexander McQueen is chic and yet very practical. It’s designs – the Al1, a human ribcage pattern and the Al2, a faux crocodile leather skin trolley is what makes it visually attractive. These trolleys are also available in black, white and silver.

The OneHundred&Ten Air Cabin by Globetrotter is at the top in the luxury stakes as the lightest carry on which is also bullet proof. Made with a customized carbon fiber and Kevlar this carry on is stronger than steel but ultra light.