How to Pack For All of Your Vacations This Summer

Figuring out what to bring with you on vacation can be overwhelming, so we partnered with the new Cupcakes and Cashmere line, available at Nordstrom, to help solve your jet-setting packing troubles.

You've booked your airfare and put in your PTO at work; all that's left for you to do now is fill up that empty carry-on. Not sure what to put in it? Well, if you're headed to a warm tropical beach, a bustling city, or even a desert oasis this Summer, we put together must-have packing lists using items from blogger Emily Schuman's new Cupcakes and Cashmere collection that will make planning a breeze.

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Beach
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Beach

A high-waisted bikini and colorful beach bag are essential for any oceanside destination. Pack a pleated maxi and printed crop top, and you're ready for sunset cocktails. 

Topshop Patchwork Floral Print Crop Top

Cupcakes and Cashmere Maxi Skirt 

Rip Curl Pineapple Paradise Tote 

BP. Natural Stone Metal Choker

Steve Madden Favorit Fringe Sandal

Topshop Polka Dot Bikini Set 

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City
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City

White leather shorts and a fringe t-shirt are a perfect grungy duo, while neutral-toned pumps and a textured clutch elevate this look for an evening event.

Topshop Angel Spring Fringe Tee

Sondra Roberts Crystal & Jewel Clutch

Cupcakes and Cashmere White Leather Shorts

Alex and Ani Vintage 66 Chain Wrap Bracelet

gx by Gwen Stefani Cage Pointy Toe Pump

MAC The Matte Lip Lipstick

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Be among the first to shop Emily Schuman's debut fashion collection, Cupcakes and Cashmere. Named after her popular lifestyle site, the collection brings Emily's personal aesthetic to life through a curated mix of modern yet classic styles with an unexpected twist.