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The Travel Edit: Planes, Trains, And Impeccable Taste

Accessories that ensure your vacation look is as sharp as your itinerary

Komal Shetty

No matter what the destination, the right wardrobe makes all the difference. But not without the right accessories for the occasion.

Whether you're lounging beachside, are up for a city vacation, or a scheduled for a business trip where first impressions really do matter, or its a calming long getaway with friends, Esquire India has a list of accessories that ensure your vacation look is as sharp as your itinerary.

Here's a curated checklist for different kinds of trips:

Smart Business Trip

Here are slick essentials for looking sharp—even on a break.

TIE
PASSPORT CASE
CUFFLINKS BY HACKETT LONDON
GLASSES
BAG
LOAFERS
WATCH BY JAEGER-LECOULTRE

LONG GETAWAYS

Far-flung plans? These picks go the distance. Safaris or road trips— when plans involve outdoorsy trips, trust khaki and earthy tones. They'll help you look the part, and make any staining, soiling or spilling less conspicuous

BELT BY HERMÈS
BACKPACK BY ONITSUKA TIGER
SUNGLASSES BY BURBERRY
WATCH BY CARTIER
NECKLACE
SNEAKERS
Hat by AMI
WATCH

BEACHY DAYS

Make a statement with every shoreline stroll with

HAT
SLIDES
BAG CHARM
WEARABLE WALLET
Pouch
. SUNGLASSES BY PRADA
BEACH TOWEL
BAG
VISOR
NECKLACE

CITY VACAYS

Elevate your urban escape but make sure you dress well for air travel which means keeping it slick (yes, comfort and cool can go together). Above all—while we aren't for rules, but the one that applies regardless:

SCARF
Pouch
WATCH BVLGARI
BAG BYPOLO RALPH LAUREN
SCARF
SNEAKERS
Wallet
SUNGLASSES
BEANIE

To read more stories from Esquire India's May-June 2025 issue, pick up a copy of the magazine from your nearest newspaper stand or bookstore. Or click here to subscribe to the magazine.