Travel Notes

Bag

By Nicole Mann Novick

A bag that can serve as a carry-on and a hold-everything purse will keep the schlepping to a minimum wherever you’re headed. This one is a classic and will keep you traveling in style for years to come.

SHOP NOW: J. Crew Bag, $325

Coat

A sleek, tailored coat is a style staple. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, this style will complement any wardrobe.

SHOP NOW: Isabella Oliver Coat, $445

Hat

Who doesn’t look like a jetsetter in a knitted beret? Whether you are headed to the Champs Elysees or you are staying stateside, a pretty hat will keep you warm and well accessorized.

SHOP NOW: Wavelength Of Light Hat, $10

Scarf

A scarf should be on every traveler’s packing list. Use yours as an airplane blanket in-flight and then layer it on for a cool fall day when you hit the ground.

SHOP NOW: Diane Von Furstenberg Scarf, $145

Leg Warmers

These are not your eighties leg warmers! Throw them on with a skirt or leggings and you’ll turn up the heat no matter what the temperature is at your destination.

SHOP NOW: Brochu Walker Leg Warmers, $135

Eye Mask & Neck Roll

If you have no choice but to sit still for hours, you might as well take advantage of that plane, train or car downtime and get some shut-eye. A stylish sleep set, like this leopard one, adds fun to your travel essentials.

SHOP NOW: Flight 001 Eye Mask, $12, And Neck Roll, $20

Gloves

Skiing in Vail or Vermont? Pretty gloves will up the style ante of an afternoon snowball flight.

SHOP NOW: Echo Gloves, $28

Cardigan

Headed from Florida to New York? A cardigan will take you from one climate to another. Slip this cozy sweater in your bag preflight, and it’s ready to keep you toasty the minute you land.

SHOP NOW: Calypso Cardigan, $250

Boots

Pack pieces that can serve double duty. These boots look stylish enough for every day but are actually rubberized, making them perfect for an unexpected shower.

SHOP NOW: Dav Boots, $115