Travel Journal

How Samantha Brown Became My Travel Muse
Remember staring at the TV after school, yearning for escape and adventure? For me, that yearning was fueled by the Travel Channel in the early 2000s, particularly a show called "Great Hotels with Samantha Brown." Unlike the other programs filled...
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The Secrets to Getting Your First Promotion
When I was a young apparel technical designer, my mode was constantly in high speed. Walk fast to each meeting, talk fast in each call, speed through the work and create proof that I could produce high volumes of results...
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Saluting Women Who Travel for Work
I was listening to Conde Nast Traveler’s “Women's Who Travel" podcast the other day. I started having a bit of a fantasy thinking about the day when they invite me to come chat with them, and I started to think...
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Layering the WATT Baselayer Kit
While the WATT Baselayer Kit was designed in a way that allows them to be worn by themselves, they are first and foremost true baelayers. Think of them as technical, long underwear that help regulate your body temperature and heart...
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Feel Confident in RTQ Apparel
Have you ever put on a new outfit, looked in the mirror and thought, “Damn, I look good!” It changes your entire day. There’s a little swagger in your walk and a knowing smile on your face because you just...
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