Your Spring Vacation Packing List
Whether you're planning a beach getaway or opting for a staycation this spring, here are the items your vacation suitcase needs.
Letβs be honest, traveling right now feels a little scary and those much-needed beach vacations might seem like a dangerous choice in the face of Coronavirus. Luckily, the Southeast is home to plenty of exciting cities you can reach without hopping on a plane. Seaside, Atlanta, Dallas, Nashville, Memphis, Birminghamβ¦ the list of Southern cities worth exploring is endless! Wherever youβre headed or even if youβre opting to stay home and see your city through a touristβs eyes, these items are worth adding to your spring and summer wardrobe. And theyβre all available on SB Shop. Take a look!
Your Spring Vacation Packing List
Kimono
A kimono is a must-have when donning a swimsuit for the first time this year. Youβll feel comfortable, covered and cute in this breezy option thatβs flowy enough to keep you cool on those warm days by the water. This kimono is available in three different styles, each in both a short and long version and denim or black shades to suit your individual style. Find them, here, for $56.
Sun Hat
Keep your face shaded from the sunβs harsh rays while relaxing by the water and enjoying a good read. This straw hat is the ideal beach accessory. Itβs easy to travel with and even comes monogrammed for some added flare. If youβre not one for hats yourself, this is a great, thoughtful gift for the upcoming grad or even for Motherβs Day! Find it, here, for $__.
South of Hampton Sun Hat, $ on SB Shop, here
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Sunglass Straps
If your significant other, son or friend is notorious for losing their sunglasses, these leather monogrammed sunglass straps will quickly become their new BFF. The quality is top-notch and the added monogram touch makes them extra special and personalized. Plus, these are a tried-and-true SB Shop best-seller. Find them, here, for $32.
Travel Neck Pillow
You donβt have to jump on an airplane to enjoy this travel neck pillow! It has got to be the most comfortable travel pillow weβve ever felt and with a ribbon on either end, itβs beyond easy to tie this around the strap of your bag or hang it over your arm for travel-friendly convenience. And the monogramβ are you seeing a theme here? β itβs the perfect added detail! This is another unexpected gift theyβll use time and time again. Shop the pillow, here, for $65.
Beach totes
The beach is calling your name, but before dipping your toes in the sand, youβll need a spacious, practical tote to carry all the essentials. All of these bags are made specifically for beach use ensuring theyβre big enough to hold everything youβll need and wonβt be damaged by the sand, sun or water. Plus theyβre so cute! Find the oversized straw bags (available in navy or tan for $) here, metallic jute bag ($58) here and striped beach tote ($48) here.
South of Hampton Oversized Straw Bags, $ on SB Shop, here
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Spring-Inspired Jewelry
The warm-weather months always bring a good excuse to swap out a few of your winter jewelry go-toβs for warm gold, earthy pieces just right for finishing off that beachy look. SB Shop has plenty of options to choose from, but weβre partial to these Daedal Jewelry rutilated quartz earrings ($78,) the SB + OMI Beads exclusive green trio bracelet set ($75) and Hunter Blake lucite earrings ($85.) Shop the entire jewelry collection, here.
Beachy Tees
A wear-with-everything t-shirt is a great item to add to your packing list to save room in your bag and add ease to your everyday styling. This vintage-style indigo-dyed t-shirt ($72) is an SB Shop favorite. It took us 6+ months to create this crewneck tee because we are committed to finding the most flattering style and color and it was worth it! Youβll find yourself grabbing for this tee over and over through the spring and summer months. (SB Tip: It looks so cute paired with white jeans and a denim jacket!)Β
And to add even more sunshine to your vacation, our Be Kind Do Good sunshine tees ($35) spread a message we can all stand behind. Theyβre ultra-comfy and available in three different colors and styles for any preference. Shop them and all SB Shop-made products, here.
Maritime Caps
These maritime monogrammed caps ($25 to $35) take a beach-appropriate twist on the classic city code cap. Theyβre available in NASH, BHM, MEM, ATL, CLT and LOU styles as well as the option to choose your own monogram. Or, go for the simple nautical knot for an easy cap you can wear every day. Shop the entire collection, here.
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Bailey Torkelson
Bailey is the StyleBlueprint Marketing Manager. She loves a good meal and glass of wine with great friends... or a reality TV binge with her cat, Luna.