This is a universal fact that fashion trends swing like a pendulum. 2021 was no different; there’s a smattering of classy summer trends that are stealing the sartorial spotlight in full-blown style. However, picking between the ones that are huge on runways as well as Instagram can be tricky. This is why we did our research to curate 5 of the best summer trends of this year. The summer trends that we have listed below are not entirely out of the world, but peculiar enough to guarantee head-turning looks.
Be it cropped tank tops or heeled thong sandals; these gorgeous summer fashion trends are huge and worth every penny. So, don’t waste any more time and take your seasonal wardrobe to a whole new level of chicness with these fashion trends. From casual outings to special events, you can undoubtedly count on these trends.
1. Cropped Tanks
Fashion girls are wearing this clothing item on repeat this season. Yes, you guessed it right, we are talking about cropped tank tops. They offer a body-accentuating fit that will elevate the fashion quotient of all your outfits.
H:ours
H:ours Therma Tank ($60)
Free People
Free People Ribbed Crop Tank Top ($20)
Naked Wardrobe
Naked Wardrobe x Lori Harvey Crop Tank ($38) $22.80-$30.40
Cotton Citizen
Cotton Citizen The Ibiza Crop Tank ($80) $56
2. Long Shorts
Say goodbye to bum shorts because long shorts are taking over the fashion world in full swing. They offer an easy-going silhouette and super cool look, making them perfect for spring and summer. Be it an oversized tee or crop top; you can wear literally everything with these shorts.
& Other Stories
& Other Stories Relaxed Drawstring Shorts ($59)
Agolde
Agolde 90’s Pinch Waist High Rise Straight Leg Shorts ($148)
Nike
Nike Sportswear Essential Bike Shorts ($35)
3. Heeled Thongs
High stilettos need a break because slightly heeled thongs are the new obsession of IT girls. They are comfy, edgy, and whatnot! The carefree design and classy look of these sandals will satiate all your fashion needs.
Vince Camuto
Vince Camuto Sabrinda Flip Flop ($98.95) $79.20
Villa Rouge
Villa Rouge Demi Square Toe Sandals ($135)
Prada
Prada Logo Sandal ($850)
BY FAR
BY FAR Mindy Snake Print Thong Sandals ($429)
4. Two Strap Flats
Talk about the cutest and comfiest spring/summer sandals, and these two-strap slide-in flats will top the list. They all are lightweight and timelessly chic, so you don’t have to worry about regretful buys; these sandals are a sartorial investment.
Beek
Beek Maleo Sandals ($280)
Birkenstock
Birkenstock Arizona Soft Footbed Sandal ($134.95)
Keen Elle
Keen Elle Webbing Strap Sandal ($79.95)
Soludos
Soludos Slide Sandal ($98.95)
5. Sporty Shield Sunglasses
After square-framed sunglasses and cat-eye sunglasses had their moment in the fashion spotlight, it’s time for shield sunglasses to take the swing. These larger-than-life chic sunglasses are the new hot trend that we are currently obsessed with.
Quay Australia
Quay Australia Fully Booked 150mm Gradient Shield Sunglasses ($65)
Saint Laurent
Saint Laurent 99mm Flat Top Shield Sunglasses ($475)
BP.
BP. 66mm Shield Sunglasses ($15)
Givenchy
Givenchy Shield Sunglasses ($410)
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