September always feels like a turning point. The calendar whispers “fall,” yet the reality (at least here) is still plenty of sunshine and heat. It’s that in-between season where I’m craving cozy knits but still reaching for sunscreen daily. As summer lingers a little longer, I’ve been leaning into a curated mix of skincare, makeup, and wardrobe staples that bridge the seasonal gap beautifully. Add to that a handful of Labor Day sales, and I couldn’t resist rounding everything up here—consider this both a guide and a little peek into my current routine.
Recently, my family and I spent some time in Palm Springs, a tradition that’s become both grounding and restorative. In the downtime, I...
At the start of the month, my family and I set off on a three-day road trip to Death Valley. The landscape felt both otherworldly and grounding—vast skies, crisp desert air, and a much-needed pause from the rhythm of everyday life. Between savoring the scenery and family time, I documented the beauty and style essentials I had packed. As it turns out, this little escape doubled as a reminder of what I truly rely on when away from home.
Skincare + Haircare
Travel can make even the most reliable skin and hair behave unpredictably. A few trusted staples ensured everything stayed balanced.
Oribe Run Through Detangling Spray was my first line of defense. Hotel water can be unpredictable—sometimes...