The Holy Grails of Fashion: Summer Edition

Summer fashion staples. Read about 'em. Get 'em. Live in 'em. Love 'em.

Summer is the season of ease. Easy dressing, easy living. That may be my new slogan.

If you’re stumped on what to wear during warmer weather, and generally lean to a more uniformed aesthetic, I have a simple guide for you to follow to look great, stay cool, and be you.

Whether you are buying new or used, or simply rifling through your own closet, two things are certain: you need to (a) be comfortable and (b) look stylish. Those are the forever style rules of life no matter what season, but especially during summer because, sweat.

As for fabrics — sustainable, breathable fabrics are your best friend. These include linen, silk, lightweight cotton, and denim. NEVER polyester. These four fabrics are key for summer due to their breathability, versatility, and ease of movement. They are all made of natural fibers which lends to their incredible traits:

• Soft

• Hypoallergenic

• Sustainable

• Durable — aka will not lose its shape and will withstand lots of wear, so long as the fabrics are high quality

Here we go now.