#104: The spring break edit

Resort season outfits and a kickstart into the new season

I have a running joke that I don’t know how to dress unless the temperature is 30°C/80°F. Some of the best-dressed people I know say true personal style materializes during the fall/winter months because layering on your sartorial armor lets you get crafty and creative. They’re not wrong. But as a true Cancer born in high summer, there’s nothing I love more than the heat and knowing that my dressing never has to factor in any sort of consideration for warmth—no armor, no insulation, just instinct.

I was very lucky to return to one of my favorite little corners of the world, Belmond’s Riviera Maya property Maroma, for a little spring break. Sargassum chronicles aside (very scary and sad to see the material effects of climate change), it is still, to me, my idea of a perfect property. A spring break trip always gets me excited for the season ahead and while beach attire is entirely its own genre of dressing, I’m so excited to dress for warmer days in the city. A trip like this always br…