OpinionOpinion byIvy CarruthNZ Herald·16 Jul, 2026 07:00 PM5 mins to readSocial media is reshaping travel into a fashion performance, emphasising curated holiday wardrobes. Photo / Arnel HasanovicSocial media is reshaping travel into a fashion performance, emphasising curated holiday wardrobes. Photo / Arnel HasanovicHow is social media (et al) reshaping the way we pack and present our holiday selves? Ivy Carruth wonders when – and why – travel became such a fashion performance.
“I need linen, though. There’s no way I’m going to Croatia and wearing [points at discarded stack of her
