I used to be a ‘buy a new wardrobe every time I travel’ kind of a gal. A few years ago I learned the value of having a wardrobe that is easy to pack. capsule wardrobe—and my wallet and closet have thanked me ever since. I have stopped buying fast fashion items and started investing in pieces that last longer than one season. After switching from trendy clothing to timeless staples, I no longer feel like I don’t have anything to wear. This is especially true when I travel. If I’m driving north to Boston You can either head to the East or West for a few days in order to see its fall foliage. summer sun in MontaukI tend to pack the same pieces over and over again. As I expand my capsule collection, I am always on the hunt for brands who excel at basics. This is what I’ve been wearing lately. Quince.
The brand’s aim is to offer high-quality and long-lasting products at a reasonable price. Quince’s lower-than-usual prices are what initially attracted me. The brand can keep its prices lower because of its factory-direct model This eliminates the middlemen. I have been coming back to the store because of their quality. Quince has a wide range of travel-friendly pieces, from everyday tees to super-soft cardigans and lightweight linen to versatile dresses.
Quince’s bestsellers are now a staple in my wardrobe. They’re also some of the most versatile items I own. These pieces are easy to wear and blend with many outfits. They also look and feel a little more refined than my everyday basics.
Below, I’ve rounded up some of the best Quince travel clothes to get you started—some I own, others are ones I have my eye on. All of these pieces are versatile and will go with anything. You can wear these pieces to any occasion, whether you’re going on a trip or just hanging out at home. packing for a hot and humid vacation Then, you can also consider the following: Amalfi coast Or a wine-filled escape in Napa ValleyQuince’s airy dresses and washable maxi-skirts will keep you coming back for more. Continue to scroll down for all the suggestions or go straight to the section that you are shopping for.
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Tops for everyday
Every packing list should include everyday tops. Essentials like Quince’s perfect white tee The crisp linen button-down looks great with everything from jeans to shorts and skirts. This light button-down doubles as a blouse. pool cover-up In a hurry. Linen vests and tube-tops add a touch of elegance to any outfit. You can dress up these tops or keep things simple with linen trousers and comfortable sandals.
Breathable bottoms
In summer I stay away from denim shorts, or miniskirts. Instead, I prefer breathable bottoms like breezy maxi-skirts, silky midis and linen pants. These are some of my current favorites. One is a white maxi skirt in poplin that begs to be worn. worn on a trip to Greece. Quince’s chic silk skirt really won me over—not only because it’s washable, but because it can be tightly rolled and tucked away in a small crevice of my suitcase without taking up any space at all. The skirt is lightweight and can be worn for a daytime stroll, or for a dinner. If you want to try some of moisture-wicking linen pantsQuince’s 40-dollar pairs are the best.
Coastal sweaters
Remember your grandmother’s coastal cardigan! A super-soft, striped cardigan or crewneck is not only elegant but also very practical. Even if your destination is warm, you will want to wear something lightweight for evening walks on the water or in a cold restaurant. Quince is a specialist in this area. When I first touched it, I was amazed at how soft the Mongolian Cashmere Sweater was. It was my favorite piece last fall and will continue to improve with age. These cardigans These are easy to wear this summer. Santa Barbara You can also find out more about the following: Southhampton.
Vacation dresses
In a perfect world, my suitcase is filled with statement vacation dresses. This was where I had the most fun in my fast fashion days. But that bold wear-it-once dress isn’t doing you any favors—it’s too memorable! Chic dresses that have a sophisticated look stand out and can be worn again. Quince dresses are perfect for long days of traveling. They keep you looking and feeling great, whether it’s a morning stroll or a hotel dinner. Dress them up in a kitten heel You can also wear a sleek bag or flat sandals when you’re out for the day. sightseeing in Florence. If you are looking for something more original, then say “for destination wedding Consider renting a fun outfit for an engagement party Nuuly You can also find out more about Rent the Runway Instead of long-term commitment.
The “it” bag
When I thought I had all the shoes and clothes I needed in my wardrobe, I was wrong. carry-onI remembered I needed to pack a bag. It’s one item that I forgot to pack because it is so bulky. The trick I use is to only pack one bag (yes, just one!) Handbags that are versatile enough to go from a poolside brunch with friends to a formal dinner can be a great choice. A black leather shoulder bag is the best choice. It’s elegant enough for an evening out, but casual enough for a daytime look. If you’re looking for something a little more softer, try this Cognac bag. crossbod By day and a cutesy shoulder bag By night. Both bags are roomy and easily fit your daily necessities (phone, wallets, portable fans, etc.).