Kendall Knox's Provençal Packing List Proves Less Is More
Kendall Knox, founder of Olive Ateliers, shared the wardrobe she brought for a summer trip to Provence and the French Riviera with her family. She packed a small selection of versatile pieces, including a straw basket and a scarf that could be worn multiple ways. The feature walks through her relaxed but polished outfits, including a visit to a French brocante.
Kendall Knox, founder of Olive Ateliers, visited southern France with her husband and business partner Ben and their young son Rhodes. They stayed near Mouriès, in the Alpilles, at a traditional bastide ringed by olive groves. Her suitcase favored few, flexible items: a straw basket and a scarf served multiple roles, and one suitcase covered her and her toddler.
While browsing a brocante, she wore Dissh separates and Celine sunglasses. At the bastide, she paired beige trousers and a brown scarf with a lime top. For an outdoor lunch, she chose a Zara linen blazer and a striped hat.
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