{"id":16892,"date":"2013-06-04T05:58:40","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T12:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/?p=16892"},"modified":"2013-06-03T22:05:40","modified_gmt":"2013-06-04T05:05:40","slug":"5-tips-for-packing-lighter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/scottsdale-fashion-how-tos\/5-tips-for-packing-lighter","title":{"rendered":"5 Tips For Packing Lighter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the next few weeks I\u2019ll be doing a lot of traveling, and as I begin packing for my first trip (a short vacation in California), I can\u2019t help but feel like I\u2019m over packing. Of course this only brings on a minor panic when I realize that soon I\u2019ll be taking a much longer trip half way across the world (India to be exact)\u2026 How will I manage to fit 5 weeks of clothes into one suitcase when I can barely fit one week into two?<\/p>\n<p>Okay, I\u2019ll stop babbling on about my problems and get to the solution\u2014a solution that will not just help me minimize my luggage bulk, but perhaps help you do the same. Here are my 5 tips and items that will work double duty, take up less space, help to keep your suitcase organized, or just make traveling a bit more tolerable this summer. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/?attachment_id=16894\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16894\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083629\/ShirtPackGrn10057893_x-80x80.jpg\"  alt=\"ShirtPackGrn10057893_x\"  width=\"600\"  height=\"600\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16894 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083629\/ShirtPackGrn10057893_x.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083629\/ShirtPackGrn10057893_x.jpg 600w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083629\/ShirtPackGrn10057893_x-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083629\/ShirtPackGrn10057893_x-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083629\/ShirtPackGrn10057893_x-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083629\/ShirtPackGrn10057893_x-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083629\/ShirtPackGrn10057893_x-380x380.jpg 380w\" ><\/a><br \/>\nClothing Organizers are a must for any trip, long or short. As women, we want options, which means more clothes than some might think necessary. Organizers like this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.containerstore.com\/shop\/travel\/clothingOrganizers?productId=10032694&N=251\" target=\"_blank\">Shirt Pack<\/a> allows you to fold up to eight shirts, pant or skirts neatly, securely, and wrinkle free while saving tons of space!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/?attachment_id=16895\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16895\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083637\/certified_organic_intelligent_nutrients_awaken_-_wake_up-80x85.png\"  alt=\"certified_organic_intelligent_nutrients_awaken_-_wake_up\"  width=\"470\"  height=\"500\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16895 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083637\/certified_organic_intelligent_nutrients_awaken_-_wake_up.png\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083637\/certified_organic_intelligent_nutrients_awaken_-_wake_up.png 470w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083637\/certified_organic_intelligent_nutrients_awaken_-_wake_up-282x300.png 282w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083637\/certified_organic_intelligent_nutrients_awaken_-_wake_up-380x404.png 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083637\/certified_organic_intelligent_nutrients_awaken_-_wake_up-80x85.png 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083637\/certified_organic_intelligent_nutrients_awaken_-_wake_up-75x80.png 75w\" ><\/a><br \/>\nHave several layovers or perhaps just don\u2019t have time to stop and freshen up when you arrive at your destination? Then you must stock up on one of seven (or even all of seven cause they are so amazing) multifunctional aromatic sprays by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.intelligentnutrients.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Intelligent Nutrients<\/a>. You can spray all over body as a deodorizer, spray in hair for extra shine, and even use on tissue and breath in for sinus relief and a quick de-stress. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/?attachment_id=16897\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16897\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083642\/1-Gap-Sun-Hat-80x58.jpg\"  alt=\"1-Gap-Sun-Hat\"  width=\"520\"  height=\"375\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16897 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083642\/1-Gap-Sun-Hat.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083642\/1-Gap-Sun-Hat.jpg 520w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083642\/1-Gap-Sun-Hat-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083642\/1-Gap-Sun-Hat-380x274.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083642\/1-Gap-Sun-Hat-80x58.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><br \/>\nNeed to take your sunhat with you but not sure how to pack your favorite floppy without ruining it? Start by filling the hat with socks, your swimsuit or any other clothing item you don\u2019t mind getting wrinkled. Then place the hat right side up (or upside down will work too) in your suitcase and fill the space around it with clothes. If you pack tight enough, without squashing the hat, it should make it just fine to your destination. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/?attachment_id=16893\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16893\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083627\/pTUMI1-7880052v400-80x97.jpg\"  alt=\"pTUMI1-7880052v400\"  width=\"400\"  height=\"486\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16893 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083627\/pTUMI1-7880052v400.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083627\/pTUMI1-7880052v400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083627\/pTUMI1-7880052v400-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083627\/pTUMI1-7880052v400-380x462.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083627\/pTUMI1-7880052v400-80x97.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083627\/pTUMI1-7880052v400-66x80.jpg 66w\" ><\/a><br \/>\nInvest in shoe bags. Being able to pack your shoes alongside your clothes will prevent the dreaded extra \u201cshoe\u201d suitcase. Plus your shoes will stay nice and clean. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tumi.com\/product\/index.jsp?productId=4209743&prodFindSrc=search\" target=\"_blank\">At Tumi.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/?attachment_id=16896\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16896\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083638\/dknycozy-e1370322219643-80x80.jpg\"  alt=\"dknycozy\"  width=\"600\"  height=\"603\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16896 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083638\/dknycozy-e1370322219643.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083638\/dknycozy-e1370322219643.jpg 600w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083638\/dknycozy-e1370322219643-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083638\/dknycozy-e1370322219643-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083638\/dknycozy-e1370322219643-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/22083638\/dknycozy-e1370322219643-380x382.jpg 380w\" ><\/a><br \/>\nGet a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dkny.com\/women\/shop-by-category\/the-dkny-cozy\/?s=12&p=0\" target=\"_blank\">DKNY Cozy<\/a>. Now, I know this this quite specific. Why not just any wrap? Well, because you\u2019ll love the feel of luxury cashmere on your skin when you\u2019ve had enough of the cold recycled plane air, or you realize you forgot a sweater, or because you can literally wear it a minimum of 18 different ways. Pack two, and you don\u2019t even need to pack any other top\u2014talk about light packing!<\/p>\n<p>By Kristianne Young<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In the next few weeks I\u2019ll be doing a lot of traveling, and as I begin packing 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