Vacation has a way of shifting everything. Mornings feel slower, outfits get a little more intentional, and even small moments – breakfast on a balcony, getting ready for dinner, a mirror selfie in a hotel room – start to feel more exceptional.

That’s exactly where vacation lingerie comes in.

It’s not really about what you pack – it’s about how you want to feel once you get there. Instead of following rules or overthinking, it’s about drawing inspiration from who you become when you’re away and the places you step into. A little more playful, a little more romantic, a little more you.

This is where the fun begins.

Picture a bold, sun-drenched lingerie moment for a tropical escape. Soft lace pieces that feel right at home in a breezy coastal house. A sleek, elevated vacation lingerie look that turns a big city hotel room into something straight out of a movie (hello, Devil Wears Prada).

Because sometimes the vacation mood starts closest to the skin.

Vacation Lingerie: Hot + Tropic Edition (Think Miami, Hawaii, Bali)

When it’s warm and steamy outside, with an ocean view that practically glows, everything feels heightened. The air is thick with heat, the light hits a little brighter, and there’s an energy to the day that pulls you into it – bare skin, bold color, and nowhere you’d rather be.

In this kind of setting, color gets louder, and confidence follows. Skin soaks up the light, and everything feels a little more playful, a little more alive. This is where vacation lingerie mirrors the mood – bold, bright, and a little untamed, like summer at its peak.

What does vacation lingerie look like when the energy is this warm, bright, and alive? Here’s the inspo: 

• Statement sets: The kind of bold lingerie pieces that instantly feel like vacation energy, even in your most relaxed and intimate moments. 
• Playful textures: Mesh, lace, and strappy accents add dimension and a little extra flirt to the lingerie look.
• Versatile styling pieces: Made to move with you, something like this bralette can double as an outfit moment under open shirts or breezy dresses.
• Overall mood: “I didn’t come here to be subtle.”

MENTIONABLES PROTIP: Lean into the feeling first – if it feels like your destination, your mood, your moment, go with it. Sometimes it’s as simple as the color of the lingerie setting the tone. Want to know what yours says? Check out our Lingerie Color Psychology post. 

Vacation Lingerie: Coastal Charm Edition (Think Nantucket, Maine, Oregon Coast)

When the coast slows everything down, your whole pace shifts with it. 

Mornings stretch a little longer, the air feels softer, and even the simplest moments – swinging on the front porch, bare feet on cool wood floors, a leisurely walk back from the beach – feel quietly romantic. This is where vacation lingerie takes on an easy, unforced kind of beauty.

It’s less about bold statements and more about softness, comfort, and pieces that feel like they belong in slow, coastal days. There’s an ease to everything, nothing forced, nothing fussy; just quiet, lived-in beauty that moves with you from morning light to evening wind. 

What does vacation lingerie look like when everything slows down by the coast? It can feel like this:

• Soft sets: Muted blues, creams, and peachy tones that feel calm, airy, beachy, and effortless.
• Lightweight layers: Breathable fabrics that move easily with ocean breezes and relaxed days.
• Easy, relaxed silhouettes: Lingerie pieces and lingerie accessories that feel unfussy and easygoing, perfect for slow coastal days (and can double as swim coverups on vacation). 
• Overall mood: Effortless, “I woke up like this in a beach house” energy.

MENTIONABLES PROTIP: Packing a small mix of versatile, easy pieces means you can move through beach days, slow mornings, and relaxed evenings without ever overthinking what to wear underneath. If you want help narrowing down your most loved, go-to pieces, our Capsule Wardrobe blog post is a great place to start.  

Vacation Lingerie: City Getaway Edition (Think New York, London, Paris)

In a city that never really slows down, everything feels a little more intentional – your pace, your plans, and even the way you get dressed. There’s a sharpness to the energy, a sense of movement and possibility that calls for something more polished, more confident. For this setting, vacation lingerie shifts into something editorial. 

Here, it becomes part of your outfit strategy – focused on structure, elegance, and pieces that feel just as intentional under a blazer as they do in a city hotel room later that night. 

What does vacation lingerie look like in a big, bustling city setting like this? It comes through in details like these: 

• Sleek silhouettes: Tailored-inspired lingerie sets with a clean, modern edge.
• Core essentials: Timeless pieces that layer seamlessly under real outfits
• Rich color palette: Black, ivory, and deep jewel tones for instant sophistication
• Overall mood: “Off-duty but still unforgettable.”

MENTIONABLES PROTIP: City trips often mean packed schedules and packed suitcases – taking a little extra care when storing and refreshing your pieces helps everything stay polished throughout your stay. Our Lingerie Care guide offers simple tips to keep your lingerie looking its best. 

Vacation Lingerie: Cozy Cabin + Lakeside Edition (Think Montana, Banff, Alaska)

When you’re tucked away somewhere remote, surrounded by trees, mountains, or still water, everything feels more intimate. 

The world gets quieter, not just slower, and your surroundings start to feel like a private escape built for rest, warmth, and closeness. This is where vacation lingerie leans into texture, softness, and pieces that feel like a deep exhale.

This is the softer side of vacation lingerie – comfort-forward but still beautiful. It’s about intimate pieces that feel in step with where you are, but without needing attention. 

What does vacation lingerie look like in a cabin or lakeside escape? It can look like this: 

• Soft, tactile fabrics: Satin lingerie sets and velvety lace bralettes that feel warm against the skin.
• Ritual-ready layers: Robes and lingerie accessories that wrap you in warmth and encourage a slow, stay-in kind of mood. 
• Comfort-first: Relaxed yet alluring lingerie pieces made for reading, resting, and lingering indoors with ease. 
• Overall mood: Think fireside evenings, soft lighting, and “completely wrapped in your own space” energy. 

MENTIONABLES PROTIP: In a secluded, nature-filled setting, even simple moments together can feel more intentional – making what you wear underneath part of the atmosphere, not the focus. If you’re looking to lean into that slower, more romantic energy, our Sex on Vacation guide offers playful ideas to make time away feel a little more special. 

Vacation Lingerie: Staycation / Small Town Escape Edition

You don’t always need a plane ticket to feel like you’re somewhere else. Sometimes the best kind of escape is closer than you think – in a nearby town or even right where you are, just seen a little differently. 

When you slow down and start romanticizing the familiar, everyday spaces take on a softer kind of magic. Home feels cozier, errands feel less rushed, and even a quiet weekend in starts to feel like its own small getaway. 

This take on vacation lingerie is about transforming familiar spaces into something a little more magical. It’s about easy charm and playful intention – lingerie pieces that make staying in still feel like an escape, full of that far-away vacation energy. 

So what does vacation lingerie look like in a staycation or small-town escape like this? That feeling takes shape in pieces like these: 

• Mix-and-match sets: Cute, low-effort pairings that still feel put together.
• Everyday-intentional pieces: Styles that elevate your usual routine without feeling overdone
• Soft lounge lingerie: Wearable pieces made for lingering comfortably all weekend
• Overall mood: Robes, bralettes, and sets that make any night feel like “a sweet escape.”  

MENTIONABLES PROTIP: The right lingerie can shift how an evening feels – turning familiar spaces into something a little more imagined, a little more creative. Our Roleplay Guide explores that kind of playful inspiration. 

Vacation Lingerie Is a Feeling You Can Wear 

Vacation has a way of sticking with you – the slower mornings, the different energy, the feeling that everything is just a little more yours. That’s the heart of vacation lingerie: not just pieces for a trip, but pieces that help you step into a mood, a place, and a version of yourself that feels a little freer.

If you’re ready to lean into that feeling, Mentionables’ new summer line is waiting for you – full of playful color, soft textures, and effortless sets designed for every kind of escape, whether you’re boarding a flight or just romanticizing a weekend at home.

So we have to know: which destination is calling your name this season, and what’s the first vacation lingerie moment you’re packing (or dreaming about)?

Linger in the Indulgence With Foods to Use During Sex

Summer might be fleeting, but the sticky, sultry memories? 

Those linger – like honey on your lips. So why not savor every last drop? 

Ready to get a little deliciously messy this summer? We thought so! If you’re ready to turn those sultry summer fantasies into something you can taste, slip into something mouth-wateringly daring from Mentionables. Crank up the heat with a little lingerie lace and a lot of edible temptation.

We’ve shared our favorite foods to use during sex – now it’s your turn. 

Are you team honey, chocolate, or something even spicier? 

Spill the tea… or the whipped cream!