Gorgeous oversized sunnies to make you look like a movie star... Clockwise from top left: Le Specs, Miu Miu (both net-a-porter.com), Tom Ford (Sunglass Hut and bloomingdales.com). |
A good hat is a must and it looks super cool to boot! From left to right: Zara wide brim hat (zara.com), Eric Javits fedora (saksfifthavenue.com). |
A maxi dress can be worn all day and will still look good into the evening. accessorize with simple pearl earrings and a beautiful cuff. From left to right: One shoulder draped dress (spree.co.za), Loewe dress (net-a-porter.com). |
The jumpsuit...This is my fave! simply add a leather jacket for those balmy evenings. Gold accessories and heels dress it up, while flat sandals make it a daytime look. 3.1 Phillip Lim Juumpsuit (saksfifthavenue.com), Plain black jumsuit (witchery.com.au/woolworths.co.za), Green jumpsuit (zara.com). |
A large one for day and a clutch for evenings. Clockwise from top left: longchamp.com, lorenzi.co.za, woolworths.co.za, furla.com, mimco.com.au/woolworths.co.za, spree.co.za. |
Accessories....Just because you're awesome! From left to right: Top Row(Bracelets&bangles): Aurelie Bidermann (net-a-porter.com), Stone bangle (countryroad.co.au/woolworths.co.za), Pearl bracelet (woolworths.co.za). Second Row(neckpieces): countryroad.co.au/woolworths.co.za, Etro (net-a-porter.com), Kenneth Jay Lane (net-a-porter.com), Lele Sadoughi (net-a-porter.com). Bottom Row(earrings): woolworths.co.za, zara.com, topshop.com. |
Swimwear.....How beautiful are these? From left to right: Lisa Marie Fernandez (net-a-porter.com,),Mesh insert one-piece (spree.co.za,), Laser cut one-piece (topshop.com). |
Cover-ups....These are simply awesome! From left to right: spree.co.za, topshop.com. |
Sunscreen...Loads of it because a lobster look is so not cool! Available from department stores and pharmacies or vichy.com/dr.hauschka.com/. |
Just so that you look as good as you feel... bobbibrowncosmetics.com, smashbox.com, clarins.co.za/clarins.com Also available from woolworths.co.za/edgars.co.za. |
Must-haves... From left to right: Top Row: zara.com, countryroad.com.au/woolworths.co.za, Raquel allegra (net-a-porter.com), J Brand (net-a-porter.com) Bottom Row: MadeWell (net-a-porter.com, trenery.com.au/woolworths.co.za, zara.com (love the fit of their jeans!). |
Seriously, why not? |
Mystery&murder, girly romance, biographies...Take your pick. |
Flatties for day, heels for night! From left to right: Top Row: Jummy Choo (net-a-porter.com), zara.com. Bottom Row:Dolce&Gabbana (net-a-porter.com), dunelondon.com, witchery.com.au/woolworths.co.za. |
Flip flops, an absolute essential for the beach... These are Mara Hoffman for Havaianas, but check out havaianas.com for more options. |
Drape it over your head with sunnies (Didn't I tell you that you'll look like a film star?), tie it bandana style,wrap it around your waist or shoulders,use it as a headband...The possibilities are endless! From left to right: Alexander McQueen (net-a-porter.com), countryroad.com.au, Etro (net-a-porter.com), mimco.com.au. |
Running shoes...*Groan*...When hubby wants to go hiking. Although these are way too pretty for running! Gold sneaker (mimco.co.au), Silver Saint Laurent sneaker (net-a-porter.com), Black Givenchy sneaker (net-a-porter.com). |
A beach bag.. Not sure which one to take. Can I take them all? From left to right: Kate Spade (saksfifthavenue.com), witchery.com.au, Balenciaga (net-a-porter.com) |
Mesh bags, I know...not glam but essential for travel. I love these for packing smalls and delicates. Makes it easy to find things at a glance... These ones are from houzz.com, but they are also available from some supermarkets, click.co.za, etc. |
What are your essentials to take on vacation? Would love to hear from you!
Coming Soon: Part 3-Destinations
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