After several years of skipping travel, I’ve never been more ready to book some flights and spend time in new places. I’m working on my passport renewal right now, searching for airline tickets, and ready to request some upcoming days out of the office. After I nail down my hotel and map out my itinerary, the next thing I want to do is invest in some cool new luggage. The pieces I currently own have served their function, but I’ve reached a point where I would like to invest in a set of...

I suppose it's a little counterintuitive to admit this right now, but I actually don't think the best time to shop is before taking a trip. I've made plenty of shopping mistakes when last-minute panic buying for a vacation or work trip, and I constantly vow to never do it again. But on the flip side, many of those panic buys have been surprisingly successful. Those are the ones I'm here to talk about.I always make a pretty detailed packing list when I'm preparing for a trip, even plannin...

After many long winter months on the East Coast in New York City the only thing on my mind is going on a beach vacation. Warm weather, tropical cocktails, summer outfits, all of the things I love. One of the most exciting things about getting ready to go on an adventure is planning out all of the outfits you're going to bring with you.I get so excited shopping through my favorite retailers looking for maxi dresses, sun hats, swimsuits, and open-toed sandals to wear to beachfront dinners. I have...

One of my favorite things in the world besides trying on spring clothing or shopping for secondhand designer handbags is traveling. Exploring the world in my mind is akin to the exploration of self through style—you learn so much not only about how you move through this world but the culture, values, and identities of others. And while travel over the past few years has been put on the back burner for many people across the globe, this summer could finally offer a glimmer of hope as more peopl...