If you’re on a mission to refresh your summer wardrobe, knowing the latest runway trends and must-have styles will help stay fashionable and nail those #SummerVibe pics. The hot summer months require a wardrobe refresh with lightweight fabrics, playful silhouettes, and easy-going ensembles that are comfortable and stylish. Summers are also all about lighter colours to stay cool and vibrant shades to match the vibrance of nature all around you.
Balancing the bright colour palette, clean silhouettes, and easy-going yet polished look is a must for the summer. Whether you’re going for a vacation or need work wear, keep reading as this guide will help you pick from the best summer wear ideas.
1. Old Money Honey
Whether you’re travelling or going for weekend brunches, minimal breezy looks like the one seen on Sydney Sweeny will help you look polished and stay comfortable even on the hottest days. Recreate the outfit with the Forever New boat neck tank top that has a clean silhouette and will also help elevate your formal summer wardrobe. Opt for the FabStreet linen shorts that are breathable for comfort in warm weather and have a pleated silhouette for a polished look.
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2. Tropical Vibe
The bright summer days demand equally vibrant outfits and the easy-going tropical vibe is the best chance to try out fun prints. Floral dresses are the perfect combination of this vibrant colour scheme, breezy vibes, and prints that spark joy. At your next resort vacation or beach visit, wear the highly-rated floral dress. Complete the look with the classic sunglasses by Twenty Dresses by Nykaa Fashion that can be paired with virtually any outfit and provides sun protection.
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3. All-White All-Day
Summer 2024 is set to be the season of all-white looks for all occasions. Take for example this stunning look spotted on Shanaya Kapoor, that proves that even a breezy vest and shorts can be dressed up for the night. Get the look by opting for the Miakee co-ord set that is made of lightweight and breathable cotton for warm weather. Glam it up with the highly-rated shoulder bag by RSVP by Nykaa Fashion.
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4. Be The Sunshine
When the sun is shining the brightest, match the vibes in an equally vibrant yellow top for a fun look. Bright shades are also ideal for resort wear and formal outings as the pop of colour adds a playful touch. Sharaddha Kapoor proves how you can wear this whimsical shade while looking polished by simply pairing it with white trousers. You can recreate the sophisticated look with the trendy Vero-Moda brand, a macrame bag, and an optional flower for the boho-chic vibe.
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5. Splash Of Colour
Nothing represents summer like tie-dye as it is reminiscent of the DIY activities you did as kids. While we no longer get months-long summer vacation, you can channel your inner child with the colourful resist dye t-shirts and shorts to look cool and stay cool and breezy through the summer. Recreate this look seen on Alia Bhatt with the crop tee by social-media approved brand Cover Story and the highly-rated shorts from MIXT by Nykaa Fashion.
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6. Easy-Going Vibes
Dungarees are a top summer 2024 trend and you must get this enjoy-going garment that evokes the joys of childhood. We want you to look just as happy and care-free as Selena Gomez does in this simple attire. Paired with a solid white top, the minimal ensemble is perfect for casual outings and walks in the park in the summer. Create a similar outfit with the top-rated denim dungaree by Madame and the Twenty Dresses by Nykaa Fashion crop tube top.
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7. Ethnic Elegance
Lightweight fabrics are ideal for the summer as they are breathable and don’t add bulk in the hot temperatures. If you’re attending wedding ceremonies or ethnic parties this summer, opt for this printed kurta with a jacket made with the airy chiffon fabric. Spotted on Athiya Shetty and many other celebs, this sheer ensemble is functional while looking elegant and graceful. Pair it with the highly-rated Oomph kundan and pearls set to elevate the outfit.
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8. Boss-Girl Vibes
Tailored classic silhouettes in modern cuts have been heavily featured on the Spring/Summer 2024 runways and cropped blazers are a must-have this season. Upgrade your summer wardrobe with the Cover Story matching crop blazer and flared trousers to channel your inner boss-girl wherever you go – from weekend work events to formal brunches. As seen on Priyanka Chopta, Kriti Sanon, Karisma Kapoor, and many more celebs, the brand is highly-rated and social-media approved.
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We hope you found the inspiration you need to look stylish and stay cool this summer. Remember to have fun and take full advantage of the sunny weather by going out and soaking in the sunshine.