A white bustier crop top, looks casual-chic when paired with colorful bottoms, such as a short or maxi skirt and bright pants
American Eagle Crop Sweetheart Corset, $19.99, ae.com
Floral Maxi Skirt @ Marks&Spencer £22.50
A pop of color can instantly brighten your day—plus, ankle-length trousers, can take you from day-to-date-night with ease.
Ann Taylor Petite Romance Pants, $119, anntaylor.com
Burberry Exploded Check Cotton Voile Sleeveless Shirt $250
Floral wedges, add a pop of color—and pizzazz—to a white sundress. (They can also be paired with the crop top bustier and orange pants shown in the previous slides.)
Nine West LetItGo, $89, ninewest.com
Ladder-stitch cotton dress, $168 at J.Crew
Everyone needs a solid neon piece, to break out on special occasions. Its bright hue will also complement your faux glow (thanks to your sunless tanner) nicely.
H&M’s Neon Yellow Conscious Collection Dress, $79.95, hm.com
It’s always fun to match a bangle or bracelet with what you’re wearing. Going for a hot yellow number like the one we just mentioned? slip this on your arm to accent your dress perfectly.
Ann Taylor Neon Marquis Stretch Bracelet, $68, anntaylor.com,
Stack friendship bracelets, like this,up your arm and then dole them out to your favorite girl or guy friends when you hang out.
Madewell Braided Friendship Bracelet, $10, madewell.com,
Cool-girl cutoff shorts should be one of your staples this season. Choose between a solid-colored or patterned pair.
floral Romance CutOff Shorts by Nastygal, $75, nastygal.com
Instead of wearing that same old solid maxi, mix up your style a bit and spring for a striped one, Its loose fit won’t make you feel as constricted in your own clothing, like some other form-fitting maxis do.
Cheap Monday Monochrome Maxi Dress, $72.72, asos.com
Swap out your regular purse for a cross-body Ikat-printed one on the weekends. this will have you running errands in style, for sure. Just meeting friends for brunch? Expect a few compliments on your carry-all.
Mossimo Supply Co. Orange Top Handle CrossBody, $22.49, target.com
The one must-have shoe this spring and summer: espadrilles flats. Our favorite style we’ve seen so far:
Soludos Classic Stripe, $36, soludos.com
If the weather is chilly, throw a jean jacket over a flirty sundress, But as temperatures rise, take it for a spin sans any layers.
Victoria’s Secret The Sexy Sundress in Geo Rows, $49.50, victoriassecret.com
Toss all of your loot in a large over-the-shoulder tote, Impromptu trip to the beach? Yep, your towel can fit!
Zara Suede Shopper Bag, $49.90, zara.com
Protect your eyes, look retro-chic, and give back all at the same time by picking up a pair or sunnies, For ever pair of glasses sold, Tom’s helps give sight to someone in need through money for surgery, prescription glasses, or medical attention.
Tom’s Classic 202 in Lilac, $119, toms.com.
A floral-print, form-fitting dress can be worn to your best friend’s destination wedding or to work—just throw a classic black blazer over it to make it more office-appropriate.
Zara’s Floral Print Dress, $79.90, zara.com.
On a chilly night, throw on a pair of pastel jeans. These lavender skinnies are flattering, thanks to their cut and subdued color.
Lamb and Flag Skinny Ankle Zip Jean, $68, lambandflag.com
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