These items invite personality into your closet.

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The summer capsule wardrobe is a concept that’s been given a lot of playtime.

A five photo collage of women wearing summer accessories in street style imageru

This is not a formulaic fashion manual.

Instead, we’ve curated an edit of 28 pieces that will inspire your summer wardrobe and inject personality.

Abasket baghas undeniable charm.

A Fashion Week guest is seen wearing black sunglasses with orange lenses, golden necklaces, a black waistcoat, several silver bracelets and rings, a silver watch, a square basket bag form MARNI with black/yellow/green leather, wide blue jeans and black leather boots with silber toe cap outside before the Naeem Khan Show on September 12, 2023 in New York City.

The style conjures an image of Jane Birkin biking around Paris with a woven carry-all hanging on her handlebars.

Belts are a staple on the runways and the backbone of many outfits amongst thestreet styleset.

Floral Fun

Forget just one flower motif here and thereconsider committing to the print from head-to-toe.

Longchamp Le Pliage Filet Knit Shoulder Bag on white background

Florals aren’t relegated to the spring season.

Keep the botanical momentum strong throughout the summer with abouquetof pieces that freshen up any look.

Happy Feet

A pair of black sandals embellished with chunky gold chains steal the show.

Marni Orange Small Tropicalia Bucket Bag on a white background

Shoe trendscome and go, but a pair that boosts your mood has long-lasting appeal.

Rainbow Lenses

Step outside your comfort color zone via a pair of sunglasses fitted with vibrant lenses.

You’re familiar with the old adage about rose-tinted glasses.

Banana Republic black Slouchy Vida Straw Bag on white background

Take the same approach for sunglasses of any shade, from seafoam green to burnt orange.

Tasteful Toppers

Nothing connotes a laid-back summertime spirit better than a floppy straw hat.

Janessa Leone’s more subdued black raffiasummer hatis a great packable, neutral option for seaside vacations.

tan basket bag Demellier Tokyo Large Leather-Trimmed Raffia Tote

Touch-Me Textures

This round crochet purse in bright ruby red livens up an otherwise all-black outfit.

A fail-safe approach to turning a good outfit into agreatone is to invite in unexpected textures.

Try touches of crochet as cutouts on lightweight trousers or raffia on the upper of a slip-on shoe.

Alyssa wearing very wide blue jeans, knitted yellow and brown belt, beige cropped long sleeves jacket and green bag posing outside Ganni during Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2023 on August 11, 2022 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (

Adornments like seashells exude a carefree, beachy vibe for summer and provide a handmade, crafty feel.

Princesses, mermaids, and true love’s kiss, oh my!

But would I do it again?

Tory Burch Swing Leather Belt in black on white background

The late pope spared no expense when it came to treating the infant prince in 2014.

From perfectly placed cutouts to just-right fabrics, this season’s best focus on working smarter, not harder.

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Sézane Leopard Livie Belt

The classic outfit formula got a revamp.

From groovy boho styles to polished gardener-inspired outfits.

25 breezy pieces Im coveting for the season ahead.

Leather Wrap Belt

Love or hate them, the boldest styles are turning headsfor all the right reasons.

Tamu Mcpherson is seen wearing a black cross-body Antonio Marras bag, white pendant earrings, a silver watch and a multicolor flowers printed dress woth a matching head-band outside Antonio Marras show during the Milan Fashion Week - Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 on September 20, 2023 in Milan, Italy.

Rails Charli Linen Blend Button-Up Shirt pink flowers on white background

Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Spring Pendant, Plum Blossom on a white background

Prada Printed Silk Twill Scarf

Hibiscus Slingback Sandal

Guest wearing pink dress, beige bag and high heels outside HOPE during Stockholm Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2022 on September 02, 2021 in Stockholm, Sweden. (

Ancient Greek Sandals Chrismos Metallic Wedge Ankle-Strap Sandals

J.Crew Capri Slide Sandals With Mother-Of-Pearl Paillettes on white background

Shekudo pink and colorful striped Grevillea Clogs on a white background

white and gold Schutz Enola Sporty Sandal on white background

Fer Millan Delaroiere wears green underwear, brown leather shirt and a brown leather bag outside Miu Miu during the Womenswear Fall/Winter 2024/2025 as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 05, 2024 in Paris, France.

Small Original 55mm Aviator blue Sunglasses on a white background

pink and orange Le Specs Outta Love sunglasses on a white backgorund

Khaite x Oliver Peoples 1998C Cat-Eye Sunglasses

orange Lexxola Black Jordy Sunglasses on a white background

A guest wears, blue and red striped pants, a matching shirt, and beige hat, and white sneakers outside Baum und Pferdgarten during the Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024 on August 9, 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Felix Handwoven Raffia Bucket Hat

Free People Shoreline Bucket Hat

The Vista Raffia Hat

multicolored Ultraviolhat Crocheted Cotton and Raffia-Blend Bucket Hat on white background

Mona Mali wears a black dress, black shoes, and a red crochet bag outside Remane during the Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024 on August 8, 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Sir. Atacama Crochet Trousers in off-white on a white background

Staud Vacanza Shell Bag on a white background

Sam Edelman fitz seashell sandal on white background

Chloe X High Summer Marcie Crochet Buckle Espadrilles on white background

fairy tale - enchanted

life in plastic with barbie face and black text

Queen Elizabeth wearing a purple coat and hat smiling at Pope Francis

the summer 2025 fashion trends in a collage of outfits from Victoria Beckham, Maria McManus, Khaite, Balmain, Kallmeyer, Gucci, and Ferragamo

woman wearing white dress, brown sandals, and brown bag

women styling jeans and a cute top.

collage of models wearing summer clothes on the Spring 2025 runways

Aritzia New-In

collage of women wearing wedge sandals

woman wearing a white dress and a red bag

the 2025 sunglasses trends at Chanel, Fendi, Gucci, Prada, Sportmax, Stella McCartney, Saint Laurent Spring 2025 runway shows