Whether you're planning a guy's trip to Marbs or a city break with the lady this summer, I've picked out a couple of holiday essentials to ensure you don't come unstuck.
Accessory Essential: Ray-Ban CLUBMASTER -Frame: Matte Black | Lens: Polar Grey
If like me you're tired of seeing a beach full of Wayfarers, then switch to this 1950's inspired frame. The black and polar grey combination is new to this season, adding a little retro chic to the poolside.
http://www.luxoneyes.comPrice: £138:00
Pool Essential: Robinson les Bains - Mid-length Printed Swim Short
In keeping with the 1950s theme, these retro tropical-print swim shorts will ensure you're looking dapper poolside this vacation. Whether it be Brighton or Saint Tropez, you're sure to get a look or two in these. 'Easy Ladies!'
Designed exclusively for MR PORTER http://www.mrporter.comPrice: £170
Wash bag Essential: Wilkinson Sword Hydro 5 Power Select
The Hydro 5 Power Select is the heavy weight of razors, boasting three power settings, UltraGlide blades with skin guards, a hydrating gel reservoir and digital LED screen. If that's not enough, it also features a flip trimmer for those difficult to reach areas. Team with a good after shave balm, such as, Wilkinson Sword Sensitive After Shave Balm for perfectly hydrated skin this summer holiday.
http://wilkinsonsword.co.ukPrice: £12.99
iPod Essential: Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs - Get Lost IV
The latest instalment from Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs sees the original triple threat, Orlando Higginbottom slap his mixing expertise into this two disk wonder. The Crosstown Rebels' 'Get Lost' IV is an upbeat collage that will be sure to provide a tune for every moment.
http://www.recordstore.co.ukPrice: £11.99
Luggage Essential: Alfred Dunhill - Bladon Tan 24 Hour Bag
The Bladon holdall oozes British heritage and what better way to arrive than in style. This luggage essential is crafted from full-grain leather for a timeless, elegant feel, proving perfectly functional and slips nicely into the overhead compartment.
http://www.dunhill.co.ukPrice: £760