I tried a pair of high-tech luxury purses - here's what it was like

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Mezzi bag

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Handbag maker Mezzi has one goal: to combine fashion and technology in the form of beautiful, high-tech handbags.

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The company designs leather bags that retail for below-luxury prices and come equipped with technology like phone chargers and tracking devices.

I got to try out two of Mezzi's bags - the laptop tote and a smaller envelope-style satchel - to see if tech-enabled handbags are the next big thing.

Here's what I found.