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The staycation is booked. But what to pack? We have you covered with our rundown of getaway essentials to have you primed for poolside reclining and chic dining in no time.
The sterling Panama hat is trimmed with a striped band for an artisanal finish, Guanabana's cream panama hat is handmade by Colombian artisans using traditional time-honoured techniques. The natural straw fibres are dyed for a uniform finish then woven to a supple and lightweight profile and lined with a grosgrain browband. AED 415 available at matchesfashion.com
These stylish sunglasses form a part of the Californian label’s anniversary collection, which celebrates a decade of design. They’re crafted with a rounded steel frame that’s set within translucent mottled acetate and have green glass lenses that are coated for an anti-reflective finish. AED 1,150 modaoperandi.com
Finding a classic shirt with a point of difference isn't the easiest task. But luckily, Gucci brings to you this cotton shirt with a white embroidered GG logo at the chest perfect for a chic dinner on your getaway. It's all in the details. AED 2,299 available at Farfetch.com
Brighter days call for lighter looks. Step out into sun-drenched streets wearing this tiger motif polo shirt from Kenzo that has a breathable cotton construction that ensures you'll remain fresh throughout the day. No unsightly sweat patches over here. AED 544 available at Farfetch.com
Comfortable enough for traveling in, or smart enough with the optional braces to dress up for dinner – these are the chameleon of light wear trousers that you need in your staycay locker. AED 2,064 available at Farfetch.com
Upgrade your sweats game in this sporty, minimalistic aesthetic that makes this a pair a perfect base for casual ensembles. AED 1,300 available at Ounass.ae
This Marni signature sandal is making a comeback this season with a sporty new color palette. They're crafted from a breathable cobalt blue stretch-cotton blend with elasticated straps and a contoured footbed that molds to the shape of your foot. They're fitted with adjustable ankle straps for daylong comfort. AED 758 available at Modaoperandi.com
This body lotion offers long-lasting hydration for soft and smooth skin after a long day at the pool or beach. Infused with moisturising Jioh, Butcher's Broom and Indian Chestnut, it has a light yet invigorating citrus scent that's perfect for warmer weather. It also dries quickly, so you can get to the restaurant on time. AED 274, available at Mrporter.com
This spesh SPF30 sunscreen lotion is formulated with moisturising Hyaluronic Acid and Non-Nano Zinc Oxide to protect skin from UVA + UVB rays and help prevent premature ageing. It blends easily without leaving behind white residue or a greasy feeling and is resistant to water and sweat for up to 80 minutes. Perfect. AED 84, available at Mrporter.com
The perfect companion to your weekend escape, Bottega Veneta's generously sized holdall has plenty of space to fit all of your kit. It's been crafted in Italy from black leather with the brand's signature Intrecciato embossing and has both top handles and a detachable shoulder strap. AED 8,754 available at Mrporter.com
Designed in a 'hazard orange' shade, The Elder Statesman's T-shirt is printed with a nuclear warning symbol and the phrase 'Total Meltdown' at back. WE love the irony as your weekend escape couldn't be further from this notion. It's cut from soft cotton and cashmere-blend jersey for a comfortable fit. AED 1,536 available exclusively at Mrporter.com
Go Barefoot develops fabrics with the same company it started with in the early '50s. Cut from lightweight, quick-drying cotton, these 'Cruizing' swim shorts feature the label's 'Tropical Birds' print - designed by local Hawaiian artists - and have an elasticated drawstring waistband for comfort. AED 189 available at Mrporter.com
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