Although Fleming has continued to travel in the Covid-19 era, she always packs masks in every bag lest one go astray. "You're always fumbling with multiple bags, and there's always a pocket with a mask in it, just in case," she says, "It's a disposable or not a disposable—whatever. There's something in every pocket."
Australian fashion photographer Bridget Fleming has worked across the world, in places including Iceland, Fiji, Morocco, and Peru, shooting for such brands as Net-a-Porter and Abercrombie & Fitch, as well as for several international editions of Vogue.
Fleming usually flies with Delta, if she can, and carries several American Express credit cards co-branded with the airline to make sure she's maxxing out her status. Each offers an annual bonus per year that’s tied to a certain amount of spending; she uses one until she reaches the threshold that triggers it. "Then I put it to sleep for the calendar year and I pick up the second one," she laughs. (It’s not that her typical schedule before the pandemic ever risked her top-tier status; she logged around 228,000 miles in 2019.
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