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10 Easy Summer Outfits To Wear All Season

by Laura Jackson

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Whether you are on the French Riviera or escaping the office on a much-deserved Summer Friday, now that it’s finally summer, you’re going to want to embrace the season’s most enviable, playful fashions. For those who aren’t afraid to pop the color, Bottega Veneta presents a metallic take on a classic summer blouse and Miu Miu’s red star printed dress is surely to shine. Summer is always the time to experiment with a little skin— try Matteau’s bikini top or Solid & Striped’s rainbow one piece for a good jumping off part. Swim suits as the new crop tops, why not? Cotton dresses never fail this time of year and culty brands like LoveShackFancy and Zimmerman have captured our hearts and our Instagram feeds with their flirty takes on the easy material. And be sure to take note of the summer’s newest commodities from Louis Vuitton’s freshly launched B Blossom jewelry collection to the Loewe Baskets line. For more essentials to top off any summer outfit, find those below.

1

Daniel Lee from Bottega Veneta continues to present classics in a nuanced way as seen with this silk charmeuse metallic shirt. Cool down the color with a pair of black Prada athletic shorts and a simple thong flip-flop from Havaianas.

Buy now: Prada shorts, $399, farfetch, Bottega Veneta blouse, $1,650, net-a-porter.com, Havaianas flip-flops, $26, shopbop.com

2

f there’s ever a time to let your print flag fly, its during the Summer season and with this star printed silk dress from Miu Miu, you’re sure to shine bright. Givenchy’s white keen heel pump accentuates the ladylikeness.

Buy now: Miu Miu dress, $2,115, mytheresa.com, Givenchy heels, $795, farfetch.com

3

You can’t spell ‘Summer’ without “LoveShackFancy,” say women, and their Instagram feeds, from all over the city. This “Edith” cotton dress exemplifies the culty brand’s easy femininity. Offset with Ganni’s cowboy boot.

Buy now: LoveShackFancy dress, $425, modaoperandi.com, Ganni boots, $509, farfetch.com

4

A good pair of white jeans are hard to find and yet, still should be a part of every person’s summer wardrobe. Luckily, enter Eve Denim’s straight leg, which features a flattering high rise waist. Atop, don Solid & Striped’s one piece, which can be transferred from the streets to the beach in no time.

Buy now: Solid & Striped swimsuit, $169, farfetch, Eve Denim jeans, $310, modaoperandi.com

5

New designer, Anna Quan, is a certified short aficionado. The menswear style of her pinstripe pair married with Faithfull the Brand’s linen crop-top is a perfect juxtaposition. Toughen up this look with Marni’s strappy sandals.

Buy now: Anna Quan shorts, $400, modaoperandi.com, Faithfull the Brand top, $150, modaoperandi.com, Marni sandals, $690, farfetch.com

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Simplicity should be the foundation to any well built summer outfit and no one brand does it better than The Row. Team up their leather mini skirt with this lime green tank by The Line by K for an ideal effect. Carry on with Loewe’s fringed, straw bucket bag from their new Baskets Collection, which debuted at Salone with quite the fervor.

Buy now: The Line by K tank, $45, net-a-poter.com, The Row skirt, $1,690, farfetch, Loewe bag, $1,800, loewe.com

7

Stella McCartney continues to master her blend of fashion and functionality with this eco-friendly tie-dye t-shirt. Amp of the 70’s vibe when combined with Chloe’s checked trousers.

Buy now: Stella McCartney t-shirt, $193, farfetch.com, Chloe pants, $1,035, net-a-porter

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Summer whites are a given and this flirty top from Reformation alongside A.L.C’s linen skirt is the ultimate duo. Electrify the look with this emerald ring from Louis Vuitton’s newly launched, B Blossom Collection.

Buy now: Reformation top, $128, net-a-porter, A.L.C skirt, $395, intermixonline.com, Louis Vuitton ring, $3,650, louisvuitton.com

9

Why not wear a bikini top as your ‘shirt’ this summer? Dress up the look with Paco Rabanne’s satin sarong and this gold charm anklet by Petite Grand x Bondi Born.

Buy now: Matteau bikini top, $135, matteau-store.com, Paco Rabanne skirt, $390, modaoperandi.com, Petite Grand x Bondi Born anklet, $165, modaoperandi.com

10

There’s never a wrong way to tackle summer florals and this Zimmerman dress is most definitely right. Pair with a simple sandal from Ancient Greek.

Buy now: Zimmerman dress, $648, matchesfashion.com, Ancient Greek Sandals, $166, farfetch.com