When it comes to summertime fashion, it’s easy to score some hot deals. With the insane amount of summer sales clearing the way for fall trends, our favorite stores are practically giving cute clothes away. So, why settle for full price? Especially when it’s vacation season, you want extra cash for that handcrafted bracelet at the island market or that bright sweater from your favorite beach boutique. Below are my tips on how you can create vacation-ready looks without breaking the bank!
California Dreamin’: The West Coast is notorious for a relaxed, boho vibe. Embody California’s “good vibrations” with a simple outfit at a simple price! TRY:
Francesca’s Monterrosso Striped Shorts (PRICE: $34)
GAP Essential Short Sleeve V-Neck Tee (PRICE: $15)
Forever 21 Cutout Dagger Necklace (PRICE: $4.80)
Forever 21 Goddess Ring Set (PRICE: $3.80)
Urban Outfitters Classic Plimsoll Sneaker (PRICE: $18)
OUTFIT TOTAL: $75.60
Island Retreat: Nothing says “paradise” more than a breezy maxi dress. Add accessories and flat sandals, and you’re ready for a relaxing vacation by the water…with money to spare! TRY:
dee elle Open Back Print Maxi Dress (PRICE: $52)
Old Navy Faux-Leather T-Strap Sandals (PRICE: $19)
Brandy Melville Gold Necklace with White Druzzy Stone (PRICE: $12)
OUTFIT TOTAL : $83.00
European Adventure: In Europe, do as the Romans do: wear an understated yet chic outfit. The best part? You don’t have to spend money like a European for a simple, sleek look! TRY:
Brandy Melville Masha Tank (PRICE: $15)
BDG Cigarette Mid-Rise Jean (PRICE: $54)
Cooperative Conversational Eternity Scarf (PRICE: $9.99)
Target Manda Studded Flat (PRICE: $19.99)
OUTFIT TOTAL: $98.98
Rustic Getaway: Off for a weekend to the mountains or the lake? Channel the simplicity of your surroundings with an uncomplicated look at an affordable price! TRY:
J.Crew Factory Two-Pocket Chambray Shirt (PRICE: $34)
J.Crew Factory 4” Garment-Dyed Denim Short (PRICE: $29)
Brandy Melville Copper Beaded Cream Wrap Bracelet (PRICE: $14)
Ecote Alexandra Suede Ankle Boot (PRICE: $24)
OUTFIT TOTAL: $101
Try these savvy shopping tips and spend summer relaxing poolside enjoying beautiful sunsets and spending time with friends and family in these wallet-friendly looks! There is no better accessory than cash for fro-yo, concert tickets or vacation trinkets. Remember, the summer’s all about you, so looking great while saving money will make your lazy days that much sweeter!