(Image credit: @emma.walsh; Courtesy of Béis; Courtesy of Nike; Courtesy of Summer Fridays; Original illustration by Ally Quirk)
I thrive on a good wellness routine. At home, it's nonnegotiable for me to do my yoga and Pilates, drink my greens, and take a probiotic. But throw a packed Google calendar and travel plans into the mix, and it can be difficult to stay consistent.To make it easier for myself, I made a packing list of must-haves to always keep on hand so I can complete my routine with ease when I’m traveling. And of course, I need to look cute while I’m at it. Keep scrolling to see the wellness items I can’t travel without and a few fashion and beauty essentials that you’ll always find in my suitcase.
Béis
The Carry-On Roller
This popular suitcase has almost 7000 five-star reviewsandis only $218.
Astrid
Miyu
Snake Chain Necklace
Even when I’m doing Pilates, I need my gold necklaces.
Alo
Warrior Mat
This is the best yoga mat out there, period. It’s sleek, travel-friendly, and has the perfect amount of grip. I literally can’t use any other mat.
Nike
Air Max 90
I feel like I’m walking on a cloud when I wear these sneakers. I love their versatility—you can wear them to the airport, to work out, or with any outfit.
Saint Laurent
Large Leather Shopping Tote
This leather tote is stylish and quite capacious. It’s the perfect carry-on bag.
Massimo Dutti
Plain V-Neck Swimsuit
I love swimming in the ocean or taking a dip in the pool, so a classic one-piece is essential on trips. I love this creamy ivory color.
Summer Fridays
Mini Jet Lag Mask
The iconic Jet Lag Mask is a travel essential. It rejuvenates my tired, dehydrated skin with its blend of niacinamide, glycerin, and hyaluronic acid.
Versace
Greca Cutout Leggings
My jaw is legit on the floor. I’m wearing these leggings everywhere.
Athletic Greens
Daily Greens Pouch
You probably already know that greens are essential for good health. This greens powder is next level—it has vitamins, minerals, superfoods, probiotics, and enzymes. They even come in cute little travel packs.
Scoop
Scuba Bralette Top
A black bustier is the ideal staple top for vacation. You can dress it up with a silk slip skirt or keep it casual with denim shorts.
Inkbox
Flower Powered Nail Strips
How cute are these floral nail strips?! I’m totally going to have a self-care moment on the plane and apply these and a face mask.
Bottega Veneta
Intrecciato Passport Holder
This chic passport holder should get you an upgrade to first class.
Astrid
Miyu
Radiant Pearl Huggies
Your earring stack needs these huggies. They’ll add a dainty touch to every vacation outfit.
Clinique
Moisture Surge Auto-Replenishing Hydrator
The OG lightweight moisturizer that literally drenches your skin in hydrating ingredients such as aloe and hyaluronic acid. I take the travel size everywhere I go.
FP Movement
Square Neck Core Bra
Whenever I travel, I always need to pack multiple sports bras for both workouts and just lounging around. This neon-pink one is a no-brainer.
Vacation
Classic Lotion SPF 50
With ingredients such as coconut oil, banana extract, and aloe, this sunscreen moisturizes your skin and smells like summery beach nostalgia. Bonus: It’s TSA-friendly.
Other Stories
Glossy Claw Clip
Brighten up your do with a neon claw clip. I’m living for this punchy lime hue that’s so perfect for summer.
Free Assembly
7/8 Leggings
Navy leggings are a chic alternative to basic black.
Sakara Life
Complete Probiotic Formula
Sakara is the gold standard of wellness. Its probiotic keeps your gut health in check when travel tries to throw it off.
Astrid
Miyu
Serenity Pearl Charm Hoops
Freshwater pearls are the perfect addition to your beach outfit.
Scoop
Tubular Slide Sandals
These sandals are versatile and take up virtually no space in my suitcase.
Intimissimi
Multi-Functional Anna Balconette Bra
A convertible nude bra is the only bra I’ll bring on vacation (aside from the aforementioned sports bras). It’s an absolute essential because it works with every single outfit regardless of the neckline or strap situation.
Aire
Ceres Sunglasses
Transparent shades are so modern. These even have an iridescent shimmer that glistens in the sunshine.
Rhode
Watermelon Slice Peptide Lip Treatment
Out of the hundreds of lip balms I’ve tried, this is my favorite. The refreshing watermelon flavor is quintessential for summer.
Astrid
Miyu
Tennis Chain Necklace
A sparkly tennis chain instantly elevates every vacation outfit. You’ll look like a million bucks.
Nanushka
Amoy Hat
I love a sporty baseball cap to protect my face from the sun.
Free Assembly
Men's Fleece Hoodie
Let’s be honest: Oversize hoodies are better. I’ll be wearing this one to stay warm on the plane.
Scoop
Silk Scrunchies
Scrunchies are so playful and nostalgic, not to mention a travel necessity.
Astrid
Miyu
Illusion Crystal Huggies
I love sparkly huggies. These can work with every outfit on vacation.
Yazio
Yazio App
I’m a vegetarian, so this app helps me make sure I’m getting enough protein while I’m eating out. Download the app to see subscription prices.
Pair Eyewear
Ella Sunglasses
Cat-eye frames are the epitome of chic. Keep these in your bag at all times.
Inkbox
Cherry Picked Nail Strips
These nail strips are super easy to apply, so you can effortlessly change up your mani mid-vacation.
Chico's
UPF Stripe Bungee Pullover
This pullover has sun protection built in, so my mind is officially blown.
Emma is a beauty editor on the branded content team. She’s a passionate writer who loves all things beauty, wellness, and personal growth. Before pursuing writing, she worked in influencer marketing at Gallery Media Group, which owns digital brand PureWow. She lives in New York City, where you can usually find her running to a Pilates class or sipping on a green juice in the park.