Your Ultimate Guide to Nailing Summer Style

The best part about coming into a new season is having the perfect excuse to re-invent your wardrobe and splurge on some new pieces. With summer rolling in, there are a handful of stand-out trends we can’t wait to try. Right now, we can’t get enough of everything '70s, head-to-toe white and strappy sandals.
To ensure you have your most fashionable summer yet, we sat down with three fashion insiders at the top of the Australian retail game to find out which pieces are on their radar. Keep scrolling to find out and shop them right now.
As the owner of luxury Melbourne (and online) boutique Green With Envy, Irene has an eye for finding new designers that become go-tos (looking at you Marques’ Almeida), and selecting the best pieces from our favourite internationals that work for the Australian market.
Crochet
Sexy Heels
Off-The-Shoulder Top
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Bucket Bag
Chandelier Earrings
An LBD
Sunglasses
Ruffles
Straw Hat
White Shorts
Head of women’s apparel at The Iconic is no easy task. As one of Australia’s largest e-tailers, Baston is responsible for sourcing new local and international labels and determining what her client will want to shop next.
Summer Shorts
The Playsuit
Reflector Sunglasses
Off-The-Shoulder Top
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Lace-up Heels
Summer Dress
Peasant Blouse
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Messenger Bag
Striped Tee
Wide-Leg Pants
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Pip Edwards has had a fashion career that’s spanned over some of Australia’s most well-known brands. From Ksubi to sass bide, Edwards has played a part in shaping these iconic local brands. Now as design director at General Pants Co., she works with the buyers to ensure a streamlined collection hits stores each season.
Sunglasses
One-Piece Swimsuit
Birkenstocks
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Muscle Tee
Bikini
Denim Shorts
Hat
Two-Tone Watch
Oversized Clutch
Main image from The Iconic.
What are your favourite trends for summer? Sound out in the comments below!
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