The ColorComm community is built around the concept of What Do You Need?

Travel + Leisure:How would you describe your travel style?

Lauren Wesley Wilson: Chic and adaptable to the country or city that Im visiting.

Lauren Wesley Wilson at the ColorComm Conference in Miami

Credit:Courtesy of Lauren Wesley Wilson

I bring very limited valuables and luxury labels while traveling.

What are three items you always pack for a trip?

Electric toothbrush, moisturizer, and a book.

Lauren Wesley Wilson on the beach in a yellow dress

Courtesy of Lauren Wesley Wilson

Are there any BIPOC-owned travel products, tour companies, or hotels you really love?

Why do you think DE&I in the travel space is so important?

All audiences want to feel you are addressing their needs as it comes to travel.

We are all multidimensional and various groups need to be addressed differently according to their interests and travel behaviors.

What is your all-time favorite travel destination?

What is one destination that really surprised you?

Why do you think it’s beneficial for women in particular to get out and travel?

Seeing the world is important to your growth and discovery.

It helps to build a stronger and more well-rounded character.

Best place for a girls' trip?

Can you share your best travel hack(s)?

Keep valuables and an extra set of clothes in your carry-on bag.

Bring a universal adapter.

Always take overnight flights on long trips.

Unpack immediately once you reach your destination.

Any tips for a business traveler?

Be efficient with your time.

Arrive to the airport early.

Invest in an airline lounge (Sky Club, Admirals Club, etc.).

check that you are loyal to one airline to receive miles.

Dress business casual so that youre ready for your meeting or prepared to run into clients at the airport.