1. GEOMETRIC PRINTS Modern geometric designs on a sophisticated silhouette create a timeless ensemble for any age. Tizzie “Vail” Tunic, $104. bevello www.bevello.com |
2. NEW NAUTICAL Traditional stripes and anchors make way for graphic sea creatures on these bright bangles. Cuffs, $15 each. The Purple Polka Dot www.thepurplepolkadot.com | 3. PINK AND ORANGE Summer’s best shades for color blocking. Opt for saturated accessories if you don’t want head to toe color. Mudpie clutch, $36.50; tote, $23; hat, $29.99. Southern Charm Boutique www.southerncharmnc.com |
1. BACK DETAILS
We won’t be sorry to see you go with these unexpected ruffles, zippers and cut outs. Red & Navy striped dress, $40. Block dress, $42. Ruffle Back Top, $32. The Purple Polka Dot
www.thepurplepolkadot.com
2. ENERGIZING EXERCISE GEAR
It’s a lot easier to make those sleepy 6 a.m. workouts when bright, fun exercise apparel is calling your name. This combo of Nike Tempo Dri-Fit Track Shorts, $32, Columbia Vista Ridge Tee, $30, and Saucony Progrid Kinvara 2 running shoes, $89.99, gets you moving. Omega Sports
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3. TEAL TOUCHES
This color screams spring. Bright accessories in natural materials add excitement to any casual weekend look. India bag, $15. Geometric and print bracelets, $9 each. Rosette pin, $4.50. Sugar Magnolia 2302 Hillsborough St., Raleigh
4. NAVY WEDGES
Navy feels fresher than basic black and coordinates with almost any accent color. Luxury Rebel “Dani,” $120. Splendid “Klever,” $120.
bevello
www.bevello.com
5. BREEZY DRESSES
Our prediction is a HOT summer, so breathable dresses are a must-have. This silk patchwork dress, $10, and black and white floral print halter dress, $15, make it easy to stay cool and collected all summer.
Sugar Magnolia
2302 Hillsborough St., Raleigh