Trending Now: 9 Must-Have Seasonal Updates

The allure of tropical getaways is not only calling us to the beach, but also informing our summer style – think pearl embellishments, beaded details and seashell motifs. Clio Peppiatt’s ‘Into the Ocean’ mini dress, a NET-A-PORTER exclusive, is an elevated nod to mermaidcore. The intricately hand-beaded design features coral and jellyfish motifs, which bring a playful feel to cocktail parties and destination weddings. For an understated take on siren style, pair a ruffle-trimmed maxi dress with Judith Leiber Couture’s crystal-embellished ‘Conch Shell’ clutch and finish the look with metallic heels.

When curating your vacation wardrobe, you can’t go wrong with crocheted shorts for slipping over swimsuits and matching sets. Zimmermann’s scalloped cotton style come in a vibrant wavy pattern and look divine with a tonal bikini and oversized sunglasses. Meanwhile, LoveShackFancy’s dainty ‘Peyonne’ shorts are cut from cream-colored voile, crochet and tulle, with pretty gold threads and a comfy drawstring waistband – an ideal choice for a bridal edit.

Alfresco events set the scene for showing off statement heels, and the glamour of ’90s mules makes them a must-have for summer 2023. Go from work to the weekend with ease by swapping smart loafers for Manolo Blahnik’s pretty pink mules to instantly dress up denim and tailoring alike. And when a black-tie event presents itself, Amina Muaddi’s signature fluted heels in silver are a go-to style for after dark.

As we spend more time outside, it’s only natural that our athletic pursuits should cross paths with our aesthetic interests. Adidas Originals + Wales Bonner’s retro-cool sneakers are the designer’s take on the ‘SL72’ runner pairs that first debuted at the 1972 Olympic Games. Style yours off the track with denim and a tank top. For varsity-inspired style, try Adidas Originals + Sporty & Rich’s cozy cotton-jersey sweatshirt, which makes a perfect pairing for denim and flats.

The insouciance of balmy summer days is effortlessly captured in a slinky scarf top. Pucci’s version, for example, is cut from luxe cobalt-blue silk that’s decorated with one of the brand’s signature kaleidoscopic prints. Style with a glossy leather midi skirt and barely-there heels when attending an art gallery or city wedding. Meanwhile, Dôen’s breezy cotton version is a chic choice for watching your favorite band at a festival or exploring pretty seaside towns. Pair with linen pants, sandals and a basket bag.

Hoop earrings are a foundational piece for every jewelry capsule, and sleek, sculptural styles offer a fresh take on the classic design. Inspired by architecture, Jennifer Fisher’s ‘Mini Elise’ gold-plated hoops combine three of the brand’s most popular styles in a cool, stacked version. Lié Studio’s silver hoop earrings, on the other hand, are tipped with midnight-blue glass spheres. Wear with a slip dress and mules for date night.

Cult bags of summer 2023 come in energizing Barbie-pink and striking red hues. The mini version of Saint Laurent’s timeless ‘Le 5 à 7’ bag is a must-have for accessories enthusiasts, adding a directional detail to a little (or long) black dress. Elsewhere, Savette’s ’60s-inspired ‘Symmetry Pochette’ tote is a stunning piece for your FW23 wardrobe. Wear yours with tailored pants and flats to take the look from office to off-duty.

The joy of slipping into a chic new swimsuit on summer vacation is unmatched, and elegant one-shouldered designs are becoming a defining silhouette for SS23. Hunza G + NET SUSTAIN’s ‘Nancy’ one-piece is cut from the brand’s ultra-flattering seersucker in a deep emerald-green hue that looks great on everybody. Better still, the NET-A-PORTER exclusive style is locally made to order in the UK. Meanwhile, Missoni Mare’s crochet-knit swimsuit is decorated with the brand’s signature chevron stripes that are sure to attract admiring glances from fashion insiders.

Whether you have a well-manicured beauty routine or are looking for an indulgent pick-me-up, Dr. Barbara Sturm and Augustinus Bader guarantee luxurious, science-backed skincare in beautiful packing. After 20 years spent researching the role that exosomes play in skin aging, Dr. Barbara Sturm has launched her Exoso-Metic Face Serum, which is available only at NET-A-PORTER. It’s formulated with oligopeptides, vitamin E and bergamot fruit oil to firm and plump the complexion. And for an evening of self-care, reach for Augustinus Bader’s nourishing The Face Cream Mask. The hard-working treatment is enriched with Swiss grape, squalane, pomegranate extract, ginseng and vitamin C to stimulate collagen, reducing the appearance of fine lines and sun damage.