Take one frequent traveler, an impending long weekend and a holiday shop complete with all the pieces you would need for a last-minute break. We invited Henrietta Thompson, Design Writer, Curator and Editor-at-Large of Wallpaper* , to share her most memorable snaps and pick her essential travel wishlist from The Conran Shop. Need a little inspiration for the August Bank Holiday? Look no further shop now!...

'A seaside essential!'' FB Frescobal Beach Bat, £120

'A useful, go anywhere bag' Wants les Essentials O'Hare Tote, available online in grey, £175

'Such a genuius design!' MU Folding USB Plug, £25

'I would keep the keys to my Barcelona flat on here, I always forget to take them with me!' Hay Cord Keyring, £19.95

'The laptop can stay in its case and I can doodle drawings instead!' Midori Travel Journal, £39

'(Sadly) I never go anywhere without my laptop' Sandqvist Macbook case, £75

'To take homemade iced tea to the tea' Magnussen steel vacuum jug, £99