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From Beaded Sandals to Flower Brooches—These 33 Finds Are Guaranteed to Make Summer More Fun

By Swedan Margen

From Beaded Sandals to Flower Brooches—These 33 Finds Are Guaranteed to Make Summer More Fun

Oh, you want a fun summer? Well, sorry to break it to you, but you're not going to have it wearing quiet luxury linen ensembles all season long. A fun outfit makes for a fun day, and when you string those together until September, you'll look back and see just how great of a time you had. Dress for the job you want? No, dress for the summer you want, and I want a summer full of loud—outrageous, even at times—ensembles. And they all start with the pieces below.

With just one scroll, you'll be met with a slew of fun fashion items for summer 2025, ranging from flower brooch embellished tank tops to striped, colorful market totes. There are kitchy drawcord bracelets, crochet caps, and satin trousers. There are jelly sandals, Lurex bodysuits, and baby-pink nylon sneakers. Essentially, if a good time is what you're after right now, you've come to the right place. It's true what they say about what you wear affecting your mood, and in most cases, a statement 'fit is all you need to go from bored to blissfully happy and full of life.

Don't believe me? Just try, starting with any of the 33 items below.

MANGO, Lurex Body With Openwork Details

SUPRIYA LELE X MANGO

Lurex Body With Openwork Details

Vida Low Rise Pant

Reformation

Vida Low Rise Pant

Beach Day Jelly Sandals

Jeffrey Campbell

Beach Day Jelly Sandals

Lana Babydoll Dress

Tularosa

Lana Babydoll Dress

An easy summer dress that's still fun and interesting.

Barn Mini Tote Bag in Mesh

The Row

Barn Mini Tote Bag in Mesh

I've been loving all of The Row's colorful market totes of late. The larger version of this one already sold out, so I'm sure you can guess this tinier alt's fate. In other words, shop fast.

Ribbed Tank Top in White, Size L

Tory Burch

Ribbed Tank Top

My favorite item of the summer.

Gale Satin Mid Rise Bias Pant

Reformation

Gale Satin Mid Rise Bias Pant

A great alt for simple linen pants.

Beaded Loop Sandal

Khaite

Beaded Loop Sandal

These beaded sandals are breaking the internet right now.

Sea Necklace White

Massimo Dutti

Mesh Stone Cord Necklace

A great necklace will take your outfit far.

Embroidered Camisole and Pajama Short Set in Cotton Poplin

j.crew

Embroidered Camisole and Pajama Short Set in Cotton Poplin

Yes, I'm aware these are pajamas, but that doesn't mean you only have to wear them at night.

Les Essentiels Mouna Triangle Bikini Top

ERES

Les Essentiels Mouna Triangle Bikini Top

Madewell, Eyelet-Embroidered Maxi Skirt

Madewell

Eyelet-Embroidered Maxi Skirt

The perfect summer beach cover-up.

Lancaster Shirt in Cotton

The Row

Lancaster Shirt in Cotton

I keep seeing people styling this shirt over a white tee with drawstring shorts or pants. I'm obsessed.

Tb X Bonbon Embrace Ambition Bracelet in Pink, Size Os

Tory Burch X Bonbon

Embrace Ambition Bracelet

It's a drawcord jewelry summer.

Staud Pier Board Shorts
MANGO, Open-Back Crochet Top

MANGO

Open-Back Crochet Top

This breezy top is great for hot days when you still want to look on-trend and put-together.

Wilfred, Thierry Shorts
Waldena Block Heeled Mule

Reformation

Waldena Block Heeled Mule

If there's one thing I love in the summer, it's a shell motif.

Gathered V-Neck Maxi Dress

COS

Gathered V-Neck Maxi Dress

This color will look so fantastic with a tan.

MANGO, Lurex Bucket Bag With Tassel

MANGO

Lurex Bucket Bag With Tassel

I mean, come on. It's perfect.

Clean Cut Regular T-Shirt

COS

Clean Cut Regular T-Shirt

There are so many good items on sale at COS right now, but this striped tee is my favorite.

Louis Cropped Striped Cotton-Blend Straight-Leg Pants

HIGH SPORT

Louis Cropped Striped Cotton-Blend Straight-Leg Pants

I dream about these candy-striper pants on a weekly basis.

The Short Crochet Šubara - Black

The Modest

The Short Crochet Šubara

When in doubt, add a crochet hat.

Giulia Mini Dress

This dress is selling like crazy on Revolve right now.

prada, Collapse Re-Nylon and Suede Sneakers

prada

Collapse Re-Nylon and Suede Sneakers

Pink suede and nylon sneakers from Prada? Check, check, check, check!

Cashmere Classic-Fit Crewneck Sweater

j.crew

Cashmere Classic-Fit Crewneck Sweater

Save your neutral sweaters for fall and winter.

Carmel by the Sea Sandals

Vicenza

Carmel by the Sea Sandals

Who needs jewelry when your sandals look like this?

Lace Pencil Skirt

Not your average midi skirt, am I right?

Striped Market Tote Bag

COS

Striped Market Tote Bag

For all your summer essentials to live in.

Eliette Pant

Lovers and Friends

Eliette Pant

Me and genie pants are going to be best friends this summer.

Equator Bikini Top

Tropic of C

Equator Bikini Top

Long Contrast Camisole Dress

Massimo Dutti

Long Contrast Camisole Dress

This dress is giving Phoebe Philo for Céline vibes.

Patent-Leather Wedge Mules

ALAÏA

Patent-Leather Wedge Mules

I can't get over these perfect sculptural wedges from Alaïa.

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