Jet-Set in Style: What to Wear While Traveling & Where to Buy It

Traveling is all about adventure, but let’s be real—comfort and style go hand in hand when you're on the move. Whether you’re catching flights, hopping on trains, or taking a road trip, the right outfit can make all the difference. The key? Chic, versatile pieces that keep you cozy without looking like you just rolled out of bed.

Here’s your ultimate travel wardrobe guide—with pieces ranging from budget-friendly ($50) to splurge-worthy ($500)—so you can jet-set in style.


The Airport Outfit: Effortlessly Chic & Cozy

The airport is basically a fashion runway, but nobody wants to sit through a long-haul flight in stiff jeans. Instead, go for a matching lounge set or a comfy jumpsuit that gives "put together" without trying too hard.

Top Picks:

Lounge Set – Skims Soft Lounge Set ($98-$118) or Lululemon Sweat Set ($50 - $100)

Jumpsuit – Aritzia Divinity Romper ($78) or Everlane Wrap Jumpsuit in Linen ($37)

Oversized Blazer – Mango Structured Blazer ($60) or Frankie Shop Bea Blazer ($345)

The Perfect Travel Shoes: Comfortable Yet Stylish

A great pair of shoes will make or break your travel experience. The goal? Something versatile enough to take you from sightseeing to dinner—without sacrificing comfort.

Top Picks:

Sneakers – Veja Campo Sneakers ($160) or Adidas Samba OG ($110)

Loafers – Sam Edelman Loraine Loafers ($67 - $150) or Gucci Brixton Loafers ($990, splurge but worth it!)

Slip-On Flats – Rothy’s The Point ($119) or Cole Haan GrandPrø Rally Sneakers ($150)

The Carry-On Essentials: Functional & Fashionable Bags

You need a bag that holds all your essentials (passport, charger, lip balm) but still looks effortlessly cool.

Top Picks:

Belt Bag – Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag ($38) or Coach Charter Belt Bag ($250)

Tote Bag – Marc Jacobs The Tote Bag ($195) or Cuyana Classic Structured Tote ($114)

Backpack – Filson Dryden Backpack ($265) or Nomatic Navigator Backpack ($250)

The Ultimate Layering Pieces: Stay Cozy & Stylish

Traveling means dealing with unpredictable weather. The trick? Layers that are easy to throw on or take off.

Top Picks:

Trench Coat – Abercrombie & Fitch Wool-Blend Coat ($99) or

Mid-length Lightweight Kensington Trench CoatPrice ($1,550 – way over budget, but iconic!)

Puffer Jacket – Uniqlo Ultra Light Down Jacket ($60) or The North Face Nuptse Jacket ($330)

Cashmere Wrap – J.Crew Cashmere Wrap ($137) or Jenni Kayne Cashmere Shawl ($395)

Wherever your next trip takes you, these pieces will have you looking effortlessly cool while staying comfortable on the go. Now, all that’s left to do is book that ticket!

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