Packing for a mid-winter summer getaway

It’s been a while since we have jetted off to a tropical island to escape the cold for a mid-winter summer holiday. Whether you are booked to go to the Cook Islands, St Tropez or the Caribbean we’ve got your packing essentials sorted says editor Louise Hilsz - start making a list.

Swimwear

Infamous Swim Gwen One Piece, $149. Maryan Mehlhorn Construction High Bikini Set, $489. Bound Eco Vice 1Pce Vermillion, $175. Sea Level Eco High Waist Pant Pink, $60.

Summer dress

Ganni Pleated Georgette V-neck dress, $459. Trelise Cooper Slip Tease dress, $699. Ruby Donavan tie dress, $289. Aje. Julia denim ruffle hem dress, $410.

Sunglasses

Gucci 1099A sunglasses, $695. Saint Laurent 534 sunglasses, $645. Bottega Veneta 1144 sunglasses, $685. Dior Wildior SU2, $695.

Beauty

Get the ultimate glow on your skin with our pick of the best illuminating products for that sun kissed look.

Bondi Sands Glow Bronze lights, $20. Hour Glass Ambient Lightening Bronzer, $90. St Tropez Instant Tan Finishing Gloss, $26. Clarins 2-In-1 Stick Highlighter And Blush, $54.