Design
Creature Comforts: Luxury Goods
Luxury goods soften your time on the road.
Skip the wimpy airline pillow and bring the contour twist pillow (shown left) from Contour Products on your next flight. Made of polyfoam, the pillow can be bent or twisted into any shape and its internal link system holds it in place, ensuring rest and comfort — even in economy. Original, $19.99; deluxe, $24.99; massage, $29.99. A decadent cashmere robe from Macy’s Hotel Collection is just the thing to make you feel relaxed and at home, even in a hotel room.With a luxurious texture to soothe and comfort you after a hard day’s work, it could be the most important thing you pack for your next business trip. One size fits all. $340.
Indulge in the opulence of the Waldorf-Astoria while on the road when you take along the Amicale cashmere travel throw. At 56 x 72 inches, this generously sized blanket from the Distinctly Waldorf collection will keep you warm on the plane or in the hotel. Available in mahogany/camel. $575.
When your travels take you to colder climates, bundle up with a 100 percent silk scarf from Blanc de Chine (shown below). Lightly padded with polyester to increase its warmth, the two-tone scarf is designed for men or women, and contains a hidden zipper pocket large enough to hold a hotel key. $135. (Find store locations at www.blancdechine.com.)
