Country Living
Inspired by a last-minute trip this weekend to Edie Parker designer Brett Heyman’s home in Washington, Connecticut, W’s fashion market and accessories director is on the hunt for some casual summer staples.
1
Petra Nemcova’s beautiful candles smell great and are inspired by the people of different countries.
Be the Light New York candle, $98, bergdorfgoodman.com.
2
Recently, I have been obsessed with Dolce & Gabbana’s printed clothing—I was ecstatic when I found out their sunglasses came in florals, as well.
Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses, $490, sunglasshut.com .
3
In case you can’t go for the Birkin, Hermès has great printed bags that won’t break the bank and are perfect for a weekend in the country.
Hermès beach bag, $1300, hermes.com.
4
Sleep in and then go for coffee, without a wardrobe change.
Equipment PJ set, $340, net-a-porter.com.
5
This classic blue button down shirt is how I do norm core.
Michael Kors shirt, $825, net-a-porter.com.
6
Although I already own these sneakers in white, the red look so tempting for fall!
Miu Miu sneakers, $490, Miu Miu stores, 212-641-2890.
7
My friend Christina Floyd recommended this book, and I can’t put it down. It will be perfect for the drive up.
The Storied Life of AJ Fikry, $25, Shakespeare and Company, 212 529 1330.
8
Printed silk pants are the ultimate weekend staple.
Markus Lupfer printed pants, $260, net-a-porter.com.
9
Brett’s young daughter Edie, who she named her signature bag line after, is four years old. I know she would love this tiara. Who wouldn’t?
Atsuko Et Akiko tiara, $40, barneys.com.
10
No matter how hot it is during the day, I always bring a sweatshirt for the chilly evenings.
Givenchy sweatshirt, $790, mytheresa.com.