Carry-on in Style; Cute Umbrellas; Apartment Hunting 101

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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, four items of note:

Best Bets Daily: Travel in style with Hideo Wakamatsu's rain-slicker carry-on
Brooklyn Based: Not updated
DailyCandy: Yummy picnic sammich suggestions for three NYC parks
DailyCandy Kids: Recycle kitchen cast-offs into creative kids' art projects
I Heart Daily: Brighten up rainy season with adorbs umbrellas (pictured)
MUG: Not updated
Refinery29: Khloe Kardashian's realtor on finding your dream apartment
the skint: Not updated
Thrillist: Cocktails, comedy, performance art at 116 in the West Village
UrbanBaby Daily: Not updated
VSL: The Arbor: Clio Barnard's powerful biopic of the late Andrea Dunbar
WWWD: Karolina Kurkova, Anouk Lepere and more model street style
The Zoe Report: Style mash-up: Marni + Current/Elliott color block cut-offs