Elle Macpherson reveals her bizarre packing hacks for long-haul flights: 'I take it very seriously' READ MORE: Elle Macpherson reveals her shocking past drug habit By KINTA WALSH-COTTON FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 11:11, 30 December 2024 | Updated: 11:32, 30 December 2024 e-mail 1 View comments Elle Macpherson has revealed she takes her holiday packing 'very seriously' as she shares some of her bizarre luggage hacks for long-haul flights. The Australian supermodel, 60, revealed her tips and trips for organising her vacation luggage on Monday, reported PerthNow . With a decades-long successful business, modelling and TV career, the WelleCo founder has toted her belongings on numerous overseas trips throughout the years.
Now, the media personality has revealed one of the hacks she uses is to always try on all the clothes she's packing a week beforehand. 'I'm someone who takes packing very seriously. Starting at least one week out, I try everything on and add and remove pieces as I go,' she said.
Elle added that her second tip is to roll up clothes instead of folding them so they fit better in a suitcase. Elle Macpherson, 60, has revealed she takes her holiday packing 'very seriously' as she shares some of her bizarre luggage hacks for long-haul flights 'I roll my clothes instead of folding them—that makes all the difference. My dream is to exist on hand luggage alone and I'm getting closer to it,' she said.
'I can go a good seven days. It's about wearing key pieces in different combinations. I love throwing something on and leaving the house in two seconds.
' It comes after Elle confessed to using cocaine during her modelling years late last month . The supermodel spoke at length about her addiction and journey to getting sober in her memoir, Elle: Life, Lessons & Learning to Trust Yourself . In one chapter, she revealed she would frequently get black-out drunk and drink 'shots of vodka' after putting her sons Cy and Flynn to bed when they were young.
She went on to confess in November on The Kyle and Jackie O Show that she used cocaine in the past for weight loss. Radio host Kyle Sandilands told her: 'I made the mistake, and I'm happy to admit it, that I thought I'd lose weight by having cocaine for ten years. 'Now, did I lose the weight? No, I didn't.
I got the bloat.' Elle said she tries on all the clothes she's packing a week before she travels, then rolls them up instead of folding them Read More Elle Macpherson looks as youthful as ever at 60 during New York outing after detailing sobriety In response, Elle admitted: 'I've done that!' It came as she explained why she controversially turned to holistic healing methods rather than chemotherapy after getting diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017. 'It wasn't like there was a one size fits all golden bullet.
.. that you could just take and say, "Okay, this is going to guarantee upper wellness at the end of it,"' she said.
'Sometimes it's a combination; it's not either-or, maybe it's a combination of things. 'People just have to go on a journey of research and find out what resonates with them and get as much advice as you can.' In her memoir, Elle—who was dubbed 'The Body' at the peak of her fame—detailed the depths of her addiction before giving up alcohol and getting sober in 2003 .
She shared her habit of drinking shots at night while with her now ex Arpad 'Arki' Busson—the father of her children. 'My life looked amazing to everybody. On the outside I was doing a beautiful job but, deep down inside, I was really struggling,' she wrote in her book.
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Australian model Elle Macpherson reveals her bizarre packing hacks for long-haul flights: 'I take it very seriously'
Elle Macpherson has revealed she takes her holiday packing 'very seriously' as she shares some of her bizarre luggage hacks for long-haul flights.