Hello Gorgeous! Beauty + Life

Hello Gorgeous! Beauty + Life

Weekend Mode: Just In Case

Things that hold other things are the best things!

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Rachel Weingarten
Nov 21, 2025
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Hello, Gorgeous!

I’ve become something of an expert in micro-packing. Is that actually a thing? I doubt it. But it’s my ability to throw just a few extremely carefully curated items in a tote and head out for the weekend.

There’s a particular peace of mind that comes from being ready for (nearly) anything; whether it’s protecting your ‘do, your phone, or keeping your valuables as safe as possible while you’re out and about.

This weekend, I’m on the case!

Protect your valuables

Most of us know about the way that Yeti keeps drinks cool and food hot for hours, but did you know that they also have gear boxes to protect your belongings? The Gobox 1 gear case is small but mighty and keeps water out of your cash or important documents while you go hiking or mountain biking as you sporty types do ($65, yeti.com).

Tech protection

I recently splurged on the newest iPhone (and by splurged I mean signed up for a two-year plan to pay it off). Before I even received it I ordered a new crossbody case fro…

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