Author: Carly Shea

  • Gwen Whiting, Founder of The Fill Club

    Gwen Whiting, Founder of The Fill Club

    The founder of The Laundress and new wellness-centric cleaning brand The Fill Club shares her highly specific rituals for staying healthy, organized, and grounded on the road.

  • Back of House: Antonio Sersale, Le Sirenuse

    Back of House: Antonio Sersale, Le Sirenuse

    Le Sirenuse is practically synonymous with Positano—a family villa above the cliffs that the Sersales transformed into a hotel in 1951. On its 75th anniversary, we chat with our friend Antonio, third-generation owner, about growing up wandering its lemon-scented corridors, the characters who return year after year, their new beach club Le Sirenuse Mare, and…

  • Airplane Pants

    Airplane Pants

    You’ll never catch us in leggings or a sweatsuit on a plane, but we still want comfort and the right airplane pant hits the sweet spot of ease and polish. We swear by kick flares as the best pants to wear in transit.

  • Packing For a Month-long Trip With Toddlers

    Packing For a Month-long Trip With Toddlers

    Last summer, Pia Baroncini headed to Italy with her husband and kids for a month-long trip to visit family and friends and draw inspiration for their respective labels. They managed to balance work with beach days and gelato runs for their two kids under 4. She shares how they packed for a multi-leg trip.

  •  Barn Jackets

     Barn Jackets

    Designed for exactly what the name implies, barn jackets were built for those who needed to move: through mud, over fences, on horseback. They feel equally at home on an estate in the Scottish Highlands and a ranch in the South Texas Plains—or, you know, on the streets of Brooklyn.

  • City & Country: Melbourne

    City & Country: Melbourne

    Melbourne has all the makings of a great urban getaway, but part of its appeal lies just beyond the city limits, where a few hours in nearly any direction leads you to an entirely different landscape: mineral springs, vineyard-dotted coastlines, dramatic beaches, or alpine scenery and old gold-rush towns. To help map both the city…

  •  Jules Perowne, founder of Perowne International

     Jules Perowne, founder of Perowne International

    Our friend Jules Perowne is the founder and CEO of Perowne International, a London-based PR-comms agency behind some of the most coveted names in hospitality—think Singita and Passalacqua, Gleneagles and the Oetker Collection.

  • Packing with Natalie Shaquer

    Packing with Natalie Shaquer

    When we came across travel creator Natalie Shaquer’s sudoku packing framework, we were immediately won over by its simple and sensical approach: a grid-based system for building a 9 piece travel wardrobe that makes 27 outfits.

  • Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, Harbour Island, The Bahamas

    Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, Harbour Island, The Bahamas

    A 1960s Briland mainstay, recently refreshed with shell-strewn interiors so playful that it’s the rare beach hotel where you may want to spend your time indoors.