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Travelers: Constanze Saemann

We sat down with #HWTraveler Constanze Saemann, Berlin-based model and founder of Basium Fragrances. She reminds us of dreamy and eternal summers, sea breezes, tropical rains, and colors of magical sunsets. Both her modeling career and her sustainable living are an inspiration. Read below to discover Constanze’s daily routine, and favorite dream destinations.

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Travelers: Elle Músa

We spoke with #HWTraveler Australian artist and musician Elle-Louise Burguez, known as Elle Músa. Living on the Sunshine Coast of Australia, it is no surprise that both her music and art remind us of an endless summer by the seaside. Read below to discover Elle’s favorite and dream destinations and how they inspire her work.

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Kelly Croteau’ insider guide to The north shore of Oahu

Kelly, 33, her sister Samantha, 23, and Kelly's daughter Ireland, 7 took their first trip since the pandemic started in March of last year. After being all locked up for almost two months, what better than a girls trip to disconnect and reconnect with nature, outdoors, breathing pure and fresh air in a wild and tropical environment. The quarantine has exhausted, and socially distanced us, but if we have to think about it in a positive way, it has united us with our family members and has made us value the small pleasures of life, which before seemed so insignificant. These three women, after spending so much time together locked up, have not thought of a better plan!

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Travelers: Madelyn Somers in Los Angeles

Art director and Made Some Souvenirs designer Madelyn Somers grew up in Los Angeles surrounded by a creative family. After living in New York for seven years, she just returned to LA and is now based in Los Feliz, in a colorful paradise full of vintage treasures and items that bring nothing but happiness. Step inside her colorful world and let her give us a tour to sunny LA.

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Travelers: Merlette's Marina Cortbawi in Sydney

Marina Cortbawi is a citizen of the world. After studying in Paris and London, she moved to New York where she now has her studio in Brooklyn. Cortbawi is the creative mind behind the clothing label Merlette, a brand created for the woman on the go. We had a chat with Marina about her favorite places in Sydney only locals know about.

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Travelers: Sarah Espeute in Marseille

French designer & artist Sarah Espeute lives and works in Marseille where she creates series of paintings and embroidered objects as collections called "sensitive pieces of art". We collaborated with her to create our dream dinner scenario, inspired by our eternal love for the Mediterranean, we imagined this dreamy dinner with friends after a long warm day swimming at the sea, drinking wine and cava under the sun. We were also curious about her life in Marseille: below, her favorite spots to eat, swim & be inspired.

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Inside Vianca Soleil's Island Life

Interior designer & founder of Unna, Vianca Soleil Roquero calls Puro Island home. She grew up in busy Manila and lived in Dubai, USA and Kenya before settling in last year in this idyllic island in the Philippines, where life feels just so pure, simple & unrushed. This beach project called Unna has been over four years in the making, and is now in the construction phase. We cannot wait to visit Unna but while it’s ready, let’s step into Vianca’s blissful world.

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Cuisine: Clara Diez

Clara Diez, #HWTraveler & Style muse Is one of the minds behind a soon-to-be-launched artisan cheese project in Madrid: Formaje. We We spoke with this inspiring creative, whose eyes light up when she speaks about her passion for cheese, her latest trips and future projects coming up with her husband, Adrián. Below, she will show us how to make a cheese platter that will immediately transport us to the African Savannah through exotic flavors.

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Travelers: Julia Melbourne's in Los Angeles

Julia Melbourne is one of those stylish globetrotters that is transforming Los Angeles into a new style mecca. After an extensive career in London and Paris, working with brands such as Stella McCartney, Maison Martin Margiela and Tabitha Simmons, she is now bringing her experience to the west coast with Iris Public Relations, her bespoke VIP, Events and Communications Agency. Below she shares her guide to the best of what LA has to offer:

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Inside Eau Club's Emily Bibb trip to Bondi Beach

Eau Club founder & designer Emily Bibb loves a good coast. Having lived in Malibu, Ireland and now New York City, it’s no surprise that she chose Bondi Beach as the backdrop for her brand’s most recent lookbook.  “I have lived all around the world and no other place is quite like Bondi.  It’s truly reflective of a culture around the water. No matter the time of day, there is something happening: be it lifeguard training, swimming, surfing, sunbathing. The coast is the center of it all, surrounded by local restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. It’s a ‘water baby’s’ dream.” Below, Emily shares her guide to her favorite spots around the water.

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Travelers: Gimaguas in Formentera

Spanish designers and twin sisters Sayana and Claudia Durany travels around the world inspired them to create their own brand back in 2016. Since then, Gimaguas has been a favorite of all of us souvenir-collectors. We spoke to Claudia and Sayana about their favorite sun-soaked destination.: Formentera, Ibiza’s sister island and the smallest of the Balearic. Read below to discover their must-go places to eat, skinny dip, and souvenir shop.

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