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I live for the ease and comfort of a loose fit on the daily, so it's not completely surprising when I say summer dresses become my ultimate go-to when the temperature rises. Now, that's not to say that I don't appreciate the laid-back vibe of flowing trousers or the classic appeal of a crisp white tee, because I do, but dresses are just unbeatable for me. They offer the perfect balance of style and practicality, making it easy to look put-together without sacrificing comfort. My secret weapon for finding these perfect pieces? NET-A-PORTER, of course.

I Live in Dresses in the Summer—5 Trend-Proof Brands I Always Come Back To

We may earn a commission if you buy something from any affiliate links on our site. There are many perks to being petite that I’ve relished in my adult life: buying kid’s trainers (there’s no added VAT), plenty of legroom on planes and squeezing into tiny spots on the tube that other commuters avoid at rush-hour.

I’m 5ft1” – These Are The Best Petite Summer Dresses I’ve Found

Summer is finally here and that means only one thing—it's time to reintroduce denim shorts back into my wardrobe rotation. Unlike previous years, however, I'm far more excited to whip out my denim shorts this summer. Inspired by the shoe trends that have been growing for the past six months, this season promises superior styling options than the ones that came before.

Trust Me—These Are the 5 Shoe Styles That Makes Denim Shorts Look Their Chicest

When the heat is too strong to wear anything but a breezy maxi dress, any hope for sartorial flexes goes out the window. It’s simply too hot and humid in the middle of summer to even consider layering clothing. In turn, accessories become a fashion girl’s best friend.

6 Summer Accessories to Wear All Season Long

Every summer. I’d reach for my previous pair of white sneakers, and they’d be destroyed. I’ve since embraced the tradition of replacing my worn-out shoes every year, reaching for comfortable, versatile, and easy-to-clean styles with the hope that they’ll make it through at least two summers. That’s why I’ve got my eye on Adokoo’s Slip-On Sneakers; they’re lace-free, can be dressed up or down, and on sale for $22 on Amazon.

I Replace My White Sneakers Every Summer, so I'm Buying This $22 Slip-On Style

Cargo pants have made a stylish comeback, proving that functionality can seamlessly blend with fashion. They offer the perfect balance of comfort and utility. I always keep cargo pants in my wardrobe, regardless of current trends. They are incredibly versatile and can be dressed up or down for any occasion. In this article, you’ll find styling tips to help inspire different outfits, all featuring cargo pants as the foundation.

8 Cargo Pants for Women over 50

I really shopped high and low for this post, desperate to find more nice-looking, comfortable, throw-and-go summer dresses that feel easy to dress up and down (you know, just the “comfortable and pretty” combo that is so elusive). Most of the common retailers didn’t have any fun prints or patterns (looking at you Madewell, J.Crew, Gap, and Target) but I was able to find some that I really love and I’ve been having fun wearing them.

8 Flowy, Easy Summer Dresses With SLEEVES (In Very Fun Prints…Ideal For This Time Of Year)

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You'll have no problem fitting these neutral shades into your closet.

From Breezy Maxi Dresses to Linen Pants, These 13 Elevated Basics Under $40 Are Summer Must-Haves

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Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission.Western wear has infiltrated the fashion mainstream, and we’re not talking just about cowboy boots and fringed jackets. Everywhere you look, there are rodeo-ready, cowboy-inspired flourishes and designs on runways and everyday wear. Thanks to one of our favorite bootmakers of the moment, Tecovas, we now have a Western sandal to slide our feet into this summer. The Carmen is the brand’s first slide sandal and the perfect summer surrogate for heavy cowboy boots. As the maker and purveyor of bestsellers like the traditional...

Tecovas’ New Western Sandals Aren’t Your Average Summer Slide

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These 'good quality' jeans are guaranteed to fly off the shelves.

Old Navy Is Selling New Two-Toned High-Waisted Jeans So Similar to an Abercrombie Style That's Almost 3x the Price

I study celebrity fashion for a living, so I’ve become accustomed to seeing crazy expensive styles worn like it’s nothing (think: Jennifer Lopez’s $43,500 bag or Taylor Swift’s $4,250 necklace). But I’m not judging; I’d wear those luxurious pieces if I could afford them, too! Until then, I’ll be shopping the below under-$100 celebrity-worn brands at Amazon.

Jennifer Aniston’s Levi’s Jeans and Meghan Markle’s Adidas Sneakers Are Secretly Up to 53% Off

Long skirts are a summer staple — breezy, comfortable, and effortlessly chic. But what about footwear? Choosing the right shoes can elevate your maxi or midi skirt look from poolside casual to Parisian je ne sais quoi. We’re diving into the hottest shoe trends to perfectly complement your long...

Stepping Up Your Summer Style: The Perfect Shoe Pairings to Wear with Long Skirts

So far this summer, we're seeing all the classic nail art: French manicures, neon Skittle manicures, and bright white minimalist designs. We're also seeing an early 2010s technique ricochet back into style. Enter: the ombré manicure. More specifically, pink ombré nails are trending for 2024. From multi-tone Skittle manis and ombré French tips to full-nail fades, this summer, we're tempted to embrace all the pink tones in one gorgeous nail look. You, too? Keep reading for 20 pink ombré nail ideas that stopped us in our tracks.

Pink Ombré Nails Are Trending for Summer 2024—These Are the Manis We're Wearing

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Comfort Meets Style With the Must-Have Amazon Dress of the Summer

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The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

Out of all the girl dads out there, Barack Obama ranks high on the list—and his latest birthday tribute to his eldest daughter Malia just scored him even more points. On Thursday, the former president publicly wished Malia, who turned 26 on the Fourth of July, a happy birthday with the sweetest throwback photo on Instagram. In the snapshot, a young Malia adorably held her dad's hand and gazed up at him as they walked down the sidewalk in matching denim outfits. Obama, for his part, wore a chambray button-down with khaki pants, while Malia opted for jeans and a blue-and-white floral shirt underneath her denim jacket.

Barack Obama Matched Outfits With Daughter Malia in the Cutest Throwback Photo for Her 26th Birthday

Have you shopped for a dress recently? Looking for one is not what it once was. There’s no rifling through racks to feel the fabric or dressing room try-ons with a helpful salesperson bringing backup sizes (and her opinion) to you. Instead, urged on by sales, “the last three left!” alerts and promising customer ratings, women cross their fingers, hit buy and wait for the magic … the dress that will boost their body confidence and fit like a dream. It’s tricky. Updated styles and new lengths can make choosing a winner hit or miss. Not anymore! Here are six foolproof looks for all:

The Best Dresses for Women Over 50 in 2024

You could say that curating wardrobes is Sandy Koszarek's thing. She spent years as a VIP stylist at Nordstrom, where she helped clients build out their closets, and currently creates styling content for her brand, Stylish Sandy. She often shares key items she deems essential to a wardrobe. Next up, she's sharing the current hero pieces in her wardrobe because they help make her outfits feel more elite.

I Was a VIP Nordstrom Stylist—These 7 Items Make My Outfits Feel More Elite

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Few things make getting dressed more frustrating than when the weather reaches that sticky, sweaty boiling point. Enter breathable linen dresses. Whether you pick a piece with pure flax fabric (a breezy, lightweight choice, though it wrinkles quickly) or a material blended with something like cotton or viscose (slightly heavier, but softer and less maintenance), there’s a linen summer dress for every occasion.

15 Best Linen Dresses for When It’s Too Hot for Anything Else

Gone are the days when “I do” always meant a grand ballroom and a hundred guests. Elopements today are about celebrating your love story in a way that feels uniquely you. Whether it’s amidst breathtaking natural beauty or a location that reflects your deepest connection, the possibilities are endless. Your elopement location becomes a character in your story, and your outfits have the power to perfectly complement their theme beautifully.

Yes to the Dress (Maybe): Elopement Style Inspiration for Every Couple

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14 Ways to Style Every Kind of Short This Summer

From linen shorts to leather hot pants, summer's favorite clothing item has an answer to every occasion. Denim cutoffs are a must for backyard barbecues and...

14 Ways to Style Every Kind of Short This Summer

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