pops of color
Neutrals have been so dominant in recent seasons that it almost seems hard to move on from camel, white and black. However, this summer, we’ll see the return of color, whether it’s soft shades of pink, azure blue, canary yellow, or cherry red. As the fashion set collectively returns to color, expect to see it integrated primarily with discreet accessories and swimwear – a less-risky way to move into a more vibrant palette.
Burberry x Hunza G
tyler bikini
emme parsons
cecilia sandals
Hermes
Neoben Quadriage Case
valesque
Theia Leather-Trimmed Satin-Shell Tote Bag
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Bermuda shorts
“Whether you like them or not, Bermuda shorts are set to become one of the biggest trends of summer 2026. Unlike last season, which favored a traditional tailored design with a trouser-like waist, this year’s designs are more plain and modern, almost Everyone Great designers offering a style or two. You can opt for a casual look like drawstring cotton shorts Anteros KoenOr choose elastic-waist lace-trimmed shorts Philomena of the Faithful. For a more sophisticated look, consider Chan Lu’s taffeta Shorts or reformation smooth darcy shorts. Whatever style you choose, wear it with leather or suede flip-flops, a simple camisole, or a lightweight knit for an It-girl-approved summer ensemble.”
chanluu
Techno Taffeta Long Shorts
shopbop
Faithful Philomena Shorts
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two-tone thongs
“I’m calling it now – the sandal of the summer will be two-tone thongs. The beach sandal is back to make its way onto the shoe racks of the fashion set. I’ve already seen the red and black paired with cable-knit sweaters and tomato-red shorts – ahem, amy song. Are you looking for some new flip-flops? of improvement Jessie Thong Sandals Comes in many beautiful colors, or any pair Teekis x J.Crew collaboration Our editors are shopping. The contrast between the rubber sole and straps is a low-lift way to elevate your summer outfits. Wear two-tone flip-flops with drawstring linen slacks, a high-V-neck tee, a knit tote bag and bag or a silk scarf tied around the waist for a casual beach-ready look.”
J.Crew x Tcase
thong sandals
Improvement
Jessie Thong Sandals
ancient greek sandals
Sayonara Jelly PVC Flip Flops
just a little
contrast flat sandals
