Everything you Need for a Weekend Escape
In an ideal world we would all start planning for our weekend escape, days if not weeks in advanced. But reality is, with the everyday demands of work, children and our even other half, many of us are left scrambling to get everything packed in time. More often than not forgetting a much needed item such as the baby’s travel cot or stoller (…or is that just me).
Not any more. Whether you’re heading to the country for a long weekend or hopping aboard a flight for some well deserved fun in the sun, Editor’s Beauty have you covered, with our pick of everything you need for a weekend escape with the family.
FOR YOU
ULTRA VIOLETTE
No packing list is complete with the inclusion of the all important SPF. Ultra Violette’s extremely cute edit of baby Screens will ensure your skin will stay protected all weekend long.
PANGAIA
Track Pants from £94
Travel in comfort and style, with Pangaia’s sustainable range of track pants made from 100% organic cotton. Available in an array of colours, this forward thinking brand focus the delicate balance between sustainability, functionality and purpose. Also available for men and children.
POLAROID
Instant Camera £93.99
Savour those family memories and remember your trip for years to come, with Polaroid’s instant camera.
ONE GREEN BOTTLE
2 Litre Insulated Bottle from £28
There’s no need to worry about running our of water on a long car journey with One Green Bottle’s 2000ml thermal insulated Canteen stainless steel water bottle.
SEE BY CHLOE
Satin Weekend Bag £310
The perfect travel companion for overnight or weekend trips, this stylish yet practical bag is made from lightweight satin and comes with a spacious interior equipped with three compartments, dual top handles and a shoulder strap.
SAMSONITE
These days we can’t travel anywhere without considering the environment and Samsonite are helping to make your trip just that little bit greener with their StackD Spinner recycled-plastic suitcase made from 100% recycled plastic.
STUTTERHEIM
Whilst we all may be hoping for sunshine, being prepared for rain is a must on any british staycation. Look stylish while you do it with Stutterheim’s Mosebacke Long in Light Sand.
AESOP
Ideal for stashing in the glove box or popping in your handbag, this handy travel-sized hand sanitiser by Aesop makes sanitising a much more luxurious experience.
PROVEN
Probiotics for Travel £8.95
You never know when that tummy bugs going to hit. Proven’s Probiotics for Travel helps to support the gut, before, during and after travel.
SUQQU
Eyelash Mascara Waterproof £29.00
Avoid unwanted smudging not matter what you are up to, with SUQQU’s waterproof and sweat-proof formula featuring Squalane and the cult J-beauty ingredient camellia oil.
KMS
Keep the packing light and save on plastic with the KMS’s salon professional Go Solid Shampoo Bars. Available in Moist Repair, Head Remedy Sensitive and Add Volume.
WO SKINCARE
Daily Base Wonder Cream £28 for 28 doses
Travel skincare is all about the multitaskers. Wo Skincare’s buttery, multi-purpose Wonder Cream doubles up as a makeup remover, cleanser and hydrator. Perfect for slipping into your staycation bag.
EVE LOM
Don’t make the mistake of opting for face wipes, while on your travels. Eve Lom’s 100% biodegradable Cleansing Oil Capsules Travel are designed specifically to be packed into a carry-on, and come in their own refillable compact carrying case.
BIO EFFECT
OSA Water Mist £35
Stay hydrated while on the go with Bio Effect’s lightweight, oil-free mattifying and moisturising face spray that restores hydration, balance and freshness to the face with just a couple of spritzes. Perfect for those dehydrating flights or long car journeys.
BY TERRY
Mini Essentials Set £22.00
Keep your makeup bag compact with these Mini Essentials from BY TERRY’s, designed to created a beautiful sun-kissed look.
NUDESTIX
A must have for your travel makeup bag, this buildable multi-tasker is your one-stop-shop for fresh-faced beauty.
EMOLYNE COSMETICS
Nothing else can transform your look in an instant quite like a lipstick, which is why its perfect travel companion. Emolyne lipsticks with their weightless, hydrating creamy formulas and wide area of colours, glide on smoothly for an intense, long lasting colour in a single sweep.
OUAI
Ditch the styling tools (they take up far too much space) and instead pop in a bottle of OUAI’s much loved OUAI Texturising Hair Spray Travel Size and ensure your hair looks fabulous all weekend long.
ARKET
With their durable see-through mesh fabric, allowing you to see the content of the case, these lightweight zip bags make packing and organising travel items a breeze.
DIPTYQUE
Philosykos Eau De Troilette Travel Perfume 12ML £90.00
We are obsessed with these customisable, refillable travel sprays by diptique. Refillable on the spray bottle of any classic Diptyque perfume bottle (50ml and 100ml), it’s sure to become your favourite travel companion.
For the Kids
MYFIRST
Sketch Book £88.50
Trying to limit screen time? MyFirst Sketch Book is a paper free sketch book that can be utilized anywhere and anytime. Lasting up to 2 weeks on a single charge, this hassle free, free mess tablet allows for endless creative expression.
PLANET BUDDIES
Head Phones €22.99
With a volume limited to 85 decibels for the ultimate in child safety, vibrants colours and eco credentials, why would you buy anything else. For ages 3+
GREEN PEOPLE
Natural, reef-safe sun cream mini’s designed with the whole family in mind.
JET KIDS by STOKKE
Ride-On Suitcase £149
Give your child the first class experience with this ride-on suitcase by Stoke, that transforms any standard economy seat into a lie down bed for children…which begs then question. When are they going to make these in adult size!
DANTOY
Perfect for the beach, building sandcastles and collecting shells this stylish set made from eco friendly bioplastic is robust and made to last.
KULING
Brown Dots Douglas Recycled Rain Coverall £52 @ Alex & Alexa
Because no staycation is complete without a good old British downpour.
BABY BJORN
Travel Cot Light £272
Safe, simple and light weight, it’s no surprise that Baby Bjorn’s Travel Cot Light is yet again our number one choice of travel cots.
TONIES
Toniebox Starter Set £69.95
Help your little one settle into a new place with this portable Toniebox. Available in an array of colours, this brilliant box lets your child listen to songs and audiobooks, whenever they choose.
CHILDS FARM
Keep mucky pups smelling sweet, with Childs Farm little essentials.
BABYZEN
YOYO2 6+ Stroller in Black £399
Light weight yet super sturdy, this standout stroller folds and unfolds in a moment, can be worn over the shoulder and tucks in anywhere, even overhead cabin. Genius.
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