5 brands to have on your radar this summer
Beach-goers and sun-worshippers rejoice, summer is just around the corner! Between IRL Hinge dates (please, let us never suffer through a FaceTime first date again) and patio happy hour hopping, you’ll need a chic wardrobe to see you through all of your summer adventures. If you’re tired of your tried-and-true go-to’s, check out these five underrated brands you definitely, really, absolutely should shop this summer.
1. Significant Other
The “beach-to-bar” clothing label Significant Other is one of the newest Aussie brands to reach us state-side. A one-stop shop for gorgeous summer dresses and flirty cut-out designs, the brand’s price range hovers in the $100-$300 range.
Significant Other
Lucile Strapless Maxi Dress
$330.00
Anthropologie
Significant Other
Blaire Short
$89.99
Rue La La
Significant Other
Hayden Mini Dress Pink
$89.99
Rue La La
Significant Other
Nicole Shirt Dress
$134.99
Rue La La
Significant Other
Elodie Dress Black
$125.99
Rue La La
Significant Other
Blouse Brown
$41.99
Rue La La
Significant Other
Annabel Mini Bridesmaid Dress
$79.99
Rue La La
Significant Other
Lettie Mini Dress Pink
$89.99
Rue La La
2. Callahan
Los Angeles-based Callahan quickly became one of our go-to labels during quarantine thanks to their all-season high-quality knitwear. Check out their midi “Mira” dress and “Lora” one-shoulder top as some of our stand-out picks.
Callahan
Valerie Cardigan - Womens in Sky at Nordstrom, Size Medium Blue
$132.00
Nordstrom
Callahan
Valerie Cardigan - Womens in Black at Nordstrom, Size X-Small
$132.00
Nordstrom
-30%
Callahan
The Knit T-Shirt - Womens in Black at Nordstrom, Size X-Small
$68.60
$98.00
Nordstrom
3. Ciao Lucia
You’ll fall in love with the waist-cinching tops and feminine sundresses from California-based womenswear label Ciao Lucia. Notably, we have our eyes on the “Sabina” backless dress and “Isla” top for afternoons out in the sun.
Ciao Lucia
Rosa Pleated Drop-Waist Midi Skirt Red
$295.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-93%
Ciao Lucia
Mini skirts Pink
$25.00
$370.00
Yoox.com
Ciao Lucia
Katrin Smocked Drawstring Crop Top Red
$255.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-76%
Ciao Lucia
Tops Blue
$111.00
$459.00
Yoox.com
Ciao Lucia
Reyla Knit Jacket Blue
$395.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-33%
Ciao Lucia
Shorts & Bermuda Shorts White
$182.00
$271.00
Yoox.com
Ciao Lucia
Indus Embroidered Shift Dress White
$395.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-77%
Ciao Lucia
Pants Blue
$126.00
$554.00
Yoox.com
4. Apiece Apart
Basics that don’t feel so basic. The balloon-sleeved mini dresses and curve-hugging jumpsuits from Apiece Apart will soon become some of your summer wardrobe must-haves.
Apiece Apart
Marza Striped Organic Cotton Mini Dress Blue
$375.00
Neiman Marcus
Apiece Apart
Uva Tiered Abstract-Print Maxi Dress Blue
$465.00
Neiman Marcus
Apiece Apart
Catania Wrap Linen Shirtdress Black
$345.00
Neiman Marcus
-35%
Apiece Apart
Trinidad Tiered Floral-Print Mini Dress
$250.00
$385.00
Neiman Marcus
Apiece Apart
Bettina Topstitched Puff-Sleeve Mini Dress Red
$425.00
Neiman Marcus
Apiece Apart
Santa Cecilia Tiered Viscose Sateen Maxi Dress Blue
$495.00
Neiman Marcus
Apiece Apart
Volta Dolman-Sleeve Twist Midi Dress Black
$295.00
Neiman Marcus
Apiece Apart
Fabiana Shirred Organic Cotton Voile Maxi Dress Black
$445.00
Neiman Marcus
5. Leset
Who knew loungewear could be so chic? The LA-based label Leset elevates jersey tanks and waffle-knit track pants to staples you’ll find hard not to wear out and about.
Leset
Margo cotton jersey T-shirt Brown
$97.00
Mytheresa
Leset
Barb Backless Midi Dress Black
$158.99
Rue La La
-30%
Leset
Lauren mid-rise jersey wide-leg pants Brown
$122.00
$175.00
Mytheresa
Leset
Emma Deep V-Neck Wool & Cashmere-Blend Sweater Gray
$228.99
Rue La La
-30%
Leset
Stella sequined linen-blend minidress Yellow
$269.00
$385.00
Mytheresa
Leset
Barb Straight Leg Pant Purple
$128.99
Rue La La
Leset
Yoko Blouson Top White
$68.99
Rue La La
Leset
Barb Tie Top Pink
$68.99
Rue La La
