Summer Essentials for Heat-Averse Sun Lovers: 28 Items to Beat the Heat Without Sacrificing Style
In the heart of summer, it's time to refresh your wardrobe with some trendy and functional pieces. Here's a selection of fashion items that are making waves this season, curated from various sources.
- Linen Cargo Joggers These lightweight and breathable joggers offer a breezier, less constricting alternative to black leggings. They are perfect for hiking, yard work, or simply lounging around.
- Linen Pants Linen pants are a must-have for summer wear. They are comfortable and suitable for various occasions, from casual outings to team meetings and happy hours.
- Essential Cropped Tank (upgraded with a high-neck silhouette) This versatile tank top is a wardrobe staple, now available with a high-neck design for added elegance and modesty.
- Floral Print Romper A romantic and playful piece, this romper provides the silhouette of a short mini with flowy shorts. It's perfect for a sunny day out.
- Gauzy Maxi Button-Up Ideal for beachside activities and dinners, this maxi button-up is a must-have for those who love a touch of bohemian chic.
- Flowy Linen Pants These pants are perfect for a romantic summer spent traveling. They are comfortable, stylish, and suitable for various occasions.
- Ruffled Blouse (with a tie-back design) This versatile blouse can serve as a stylish crop top or a blouse, thanks to its tie-back design.
- Surplice Dress (available in solid colours and a leopard print) This classic dress is a timeless piece that's suitable for various occasions. The leopard print adds a modern twist to this traditional style.
- Two-pack of Crewneck Tees (made with a moisture-wicking material) These tees are essential for hot summer days. The moisture-wicking material ensures you stay dry and comfortable.
- Drawstring Romper This comfortable and chic romper is a great addition to your summer wardrobe. It offers versatility and style in one piece.
- An under-$20 fishtail maxi with an adjustable strap and inner shelf bra This affordable maxi dress is a practical choice for the summer. It features an adjustable strap, an inner shelf bra, and pockets, making it a great everyday piece.
- A high-neck top and flared skirt set This set is designed to reduce the pain of early morning workouts. The high-neck top and flared skirt provide comfort and style for your active lifestyle.
- A high-low dress This dress is perfect for outdoor farmhouse-chic weddings or any casual event. Its high-low design adds a touch of elegance to your outfit.
- Cargo joggers These joggers offer five pockets for storage, making them practical for everyday use.
- An off-shoulder bodycon This comfortable and stretchy off-shoulder bodycon is a great choice for a night out. It's designed not to wrinkle, ensuring you look great all night long.
- A pajama set made of cool-to-the-touch bamboo-viscose fabric This pajama set is perfect for sweaty sleepers. The cool-to-the-touch bamboo-viscose fabric ensures a comfortable night's sleep.
- A longline padded tank This tank reaps the versatility of a tank with the support of underwire, making it a great choice for various occasions.
- A T-shirt dress equipped with a tie-waist and pockets This dress is a practical choice for everyday wear. The tie-waist and pockets add a touch of style to this classic piece.
- A lightweight long-sleeve UPF 50+ T-shirt This shirt provides sun protection and prevents odors, making it a great choice for outdoor activities.
- A tortoiseshell-button V-neck number This V-neck number is a stylish choice that can make you feel trendier than thou.
- A V-neck embroidered maxi This maxi dress is suitable for a bike ride through the Italian countryside or any casual event. Its embroidery adds a touch of elegance to this piece.
- A pair of drawstring shorts These shorts are a blend of airy and cute, offering an alternative to biker shorts.
- A flared drawstring skirt This skirt can be paired with a white tee for a fashionable look. Its drawstring design ensures a perfect fit.
- A twist-front crop top This crop top is suitable for cycling classes or any active lifestyle. Its twist-front design adds a touch of style to this practical piece.
- A swing dress This dress is suitable for various occasions with appropriate shoe choices. Its swing design adds a touch of elegance to your outfit.
- A maxi dress highlighting the importance of pockets and soft fabric This maxi dress is a practical choice for everyday wear. Its pockets and soft fabric ensure comfort and style.
- A high-waisted palazzo trouser This trouser is a flowy staple for team meetings, happy hours, and other occasions. Its high-waisted design adds a touch of elegance to this piece.
- A striped cap-sleeve midi This midi dress is suitable for frolicking in gardens and tricking yourself into the idea of cottagecore. Its stripes add a touch of sophistication to this piece.
- A tennis dress This dress is appropriate for various sports and long strolls. Its tennis design adds a touch of sportiness to your outfit.
- To complete your home-and-garden makeover, consider adding a linen Cargo Jogger ottoman for a relaxed yet stylish seating option.
- Pair your fashion-and-beauty seasonal picks with chic linens and flowing cotton from the home-and-garden sections, such as linen tablecloths and cotton throw pillows, for a coordinated summer lifestyle look.