This story originally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of Elite Traveler.
Photographer Nicholas Duers
Stylist Kristen Shirley
Green Light
From watches to shoes, shades of green are this season’s “it” color.
Clockwise: Lotuff Triumph leather briefcase, $1,200, lotuffleather.com; Santoni leather shoes, $1,300, santonishoes.com; Piaget Altiplano watch in 18K yellow gold, $25,200, Piaget in New York, +1 212 246 5555, piaget.com
Bright Ideas
A pop of color is guaranteed to put a spring in your step, no matter the weather.
Clockwise: Nancy Gonzalez Carrie bag, $3,250, by special order at Bergdorf Goodman, +1 212 753 7300, nancygonzalez.com; Sergio Rossi pumps, $630, sergiorossi.com; Mark Cross Grace bag, $2,295, selfridges.com, markcross.com
Fringe Effect
A tasseled loafer in a vibrant color is perfect both on vacation and in the boardroom.
Clockwise from top left: Christian Louboutin Dandelion loafers, $995, Christian Louboutin in New York, +1 212 396 1884, christianlouboutin.com; Fratelli Rossetti Estate suede loafers, $380, Fratelli Rossetti in New York, +1 212 888 5107, fratellirossetti.com; Jimmy Choo Foxley denim suede loafers, $750, Jimmy Choo in New York, +1 212 759 7078, jimmychoo.com; Bruno Magli Iko calfskin loafers, $495, Bruno Magli in New York, +1 646 688 4023, brunomagli.com
Out of Office
Let your next oceanside getaway inspire your wardrobe. Think palm prints and destination-inspired clutches that transport you to the beach.
Clockwise: Kayu Jane clutch, $235, kayudesign.com; Nouvel Heritage Seaside medallion in 18K yellow gold with .22 carats sapphires, .08 carats Paraíba, onyx and turquoise, $3,690, nouvelheritage.com; Olympia Le-Tan Hawaiian book clutch, $1,495, olympialetan.com; Sydney Evan Monstera bracelet in 14K yellow gold with 1.9 carats pavé diamonds, $7,600,Monstera charm necklace in 14K yellow gold with 1.5 carats pavé diamonds, $7,330, Monstera charm necklace in 14K yellow gold with 1.6 carats emeralds, $6,490, sydneyevan.com