Your Ultimate Guide to Nailing Summer Style

"Not just for the barefoot flower child—this is a new approach to sexy where a woman’s curves are alluded to, not vacuumed-packed."

"To take you to Christmas parties in style, Aquazzura does it best."

"This sky-blue top is crisp, airy and carefree. You need an off-the-shouder top this season to show off a sun-kissed décolletage."

"A bucket bag is my pick for bag of the season. This bright mini version with a tasseled drawstring adds the perfect punch of colour."

"A dramatic pair of chandelier earrings are the only accessory to wear with an off-the-shoulder top."

"You should add an LBD each season to save you for unexpected events or when you don't know what to wear. This update with a high slit is my pick."

"Protect your eyes in style—obviously you can't go past Céline."

"Dramatic ruffles are perfect for ringing in the new year."

"For balmy days at the beach, this giant straw hat is all you need."

"Move over denim! Sun-soaked days call for a pair of relaxed white shorts."

"A great pair of shorts is always a must. Think of khaki as your new neutral and you won't go wrong."

"Summer is all about having fun, right? This playsuit is exactly that. Take it for a spin to your next music festival."

"A summer staple no matter what. Reflector sunnies are the easiest way to jump start your summer wardrobe. This season, reach for blue."

"SO in love with this staple right now. Wear it with everything from jeans to skirts, flats and heels. It's super playful and girly without compromising sophistication."

"For easy wear, it’s hard to go past a lace-up block heel. All the glamour of a stiletto with the added comfort factor."

"Mid-lengths and nautical blues are our pick for this season’s laid-back dress. Dress it down with slides or slip on some heels for an evening outing."

"Soft, subtle and delicate, the perfect piece to incorporate the '70s trend."

"A classic shoulder bag with a little twist. If in doubt, go black. Always."

"A classic that goes from the beach to bar to boardroom. Pair it with an amazing blazer or wear to run errands on the weekend. It doesn't get more versatile. This year, go for a khaki update."

"Proving that comfort can have a place in high fashion, a pair of tailored pants adds a touch of drama when paired with heels and crisp white."

"Every summer needs a new pair of statement shades. These are my new favourites and on high rotation."

"Swimwear should be fun and make a statement. This one not only works for the beach, but looks awesome styled back with denim."

"Still not over these. A fresh new colour for summer gives these an update."

"A baggy muscle tee is a summer must so I reach for the men's department. This one from Ksubi’s new premium basics range is made with a luxe linen and cotton blend. Basics have never felt so good!"

"A red-hot bikini is a must for summer. It'll emphasise your glow." 

"These are the ONLY denim shorts to wear this summer. High-waisted, slightly baggy and the perfect vintage-wash blue."

"I’m much more focused on being sun smart these days (aren’t we all?!) and I rarely head down to the beach without a hat."

"This two-tone watch is the only wrist candy you need for summer. It doubles as functional and looks like jewellery."

"You’ll often find me rocking a men’s muscle tee in summer, this one from Rolla’s is all time."

"This season is all about downsizing—take only the essentials in a monogrammed clutch."