As summer is in full swing, start thinking about what we’re packing for our vacations! For this year, we’re thinking about exploring, and focusing on packing for vacations that are more than just laying beside a beach or a pool. After reading the Happier Hour by Cassie Holmes, we are inspired to seek out experiences that get us out of our comfort zone and create a sense of awe and wonder at the world around us. To be prepared to seize the moment we suggest packing from the shoe up!
Why Don’t You Take a Beach Hike? For when your beach vacation may venture off the beach—think the Sarenghdi of Nantucket, the dunes of the Cape, or exploring the pine forests of Maine by the beaches.

Top Row: Bellroy Cinch Backpack, Joah Brown Barrel Pant, Dior Diorclub V1U, Max Mara Nardo Tank Top Bottom Row: Moncler Trailgrip Vela Water-Repellent Sandals, Salomon X Ultra 5 Mid Gore-Tex Hiking Boot, Hoka Hopara, Cecilie Bahnsen Valeria Neoprene Sandal
Or Take in a New City – from jazz festivals in Montreal to wineries in Provence the opportunities to explore quaint cobblestone streets in new cities abound.

Top Row: Prada Small Re-Nylon Backpack, Toteme Cotton and Linen Bermuda Shorts, Ray-Ban RB4441D Bio-Based, The Row Stilton T-Shirt in Modal and Silk Bottom Row: Puma Speedcat Ballet Sneakers, Miu Miu Tyre Technical Fabric and Suede Ballerinas, Ferragamo Hybrid Sneaker
And there is always a visit to a ski town Chalet- nothing helps to flip perspective like traveling off season. Where ever you head hope the summer season’s adventures (re) inspire you!