Ever wondered what’s in the travel bags of your ultimate artistic inspirations? Curious to know what are the items they can’t do without while taking a break from the dayjob, how they plan for weather swings, or stay inspired in their downtime? Desert Island Designers is the Livingetc column bringing you packing advice courtesy of our favorite names from the contemporary creative scene.
London-based designer Minnie Kemp recently spent time in New York to design Firmdale Hotels' third site in the city, Warren Street Hotel, so she knows more than most the importance of a well-packed suitcase. But rather than packing for an extended work stay, we were more interested in what Minnie, one of our favorite tastemakers, has with her when she's off-duty, heading out on vacation.
