Beach Bag Essentials

We asked some of our favorite designers, experts, and coastal personalities what's in their beach bags. Here's their must-have essentials that you can buy now.

Martha Stewart’s Beach Essentials

Between running her media empire and finishing a new cookbook, Martha Stewart took time to reveal what she packs when she indulges in a well-deserved break at the coast.|Writer Sarah Latta

“An oversize, good-quality cotton towel is so important,” Martha says.
Photographer Ted Tucker

Wrap Up

“An oversize, good-quality cotton towel is so important,” Martha says.

Martha Stewart beach towel, $30–$40; available spring 2010, macys.com


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