In celebration of this long-awaited milestone—I know, I know, you’ve all been holding your breath for this checklist—let’s focus on the little luxuries of life. Highly recommend defining as much as you can as luxurious; life feels better that way.
WHAT IS MORE LUXURIOUS THAN $64 DEODORANT?
Rollr is beautiful, dirty hippie deodorant with no chemicals that is refillable. A holy grail? Maybe, but pricey at that. rollr.co.uk (they do ship to US).
PACK YER BAGS
REAL ID funnies: https://letter.rericthomas.com/unreal-here-for-it-343
But travel is the ultimate luxury, to me. Looking for a quick getaway with a hint of luxury, we settled on an all-inclusive in Playa del Carmen, but I wish $2k/night was in our budget and we could go to this Turkish all-inclusive or this stunning resort in the Caribbean: Baoase in Curacao (our budget was airline miles/night LOL)
Or anywhere in this roundup, which features people who are clearly living very different lives than me and my friends.
READ ‘EM
I wrote a reaction to a WSJ piece about Austin on LinkedIn.
Want to read: I Regret Almost Everything by Keith McNally. His restaurant Balthazar defined luxury dining in NYC, and his instagram continues to be a dramatic delight.
Nothing more luxurious than loving your workday. Peep this list: 20 Short Rules for Better Days at Work
FEED ME
Having time to make new recipes? Luxury. Want to try these cheddar breakfast biscuits and my childhood best friend’s curry chicken salad and pimiento cheese (um separately, obviously).
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