Los Angeles Firm Inc. Magazine May/June 2015 | Page 86
THE
BASICS
This summer offers an abundance of decadent trends to indulge
in. Trend dressing starts with mixing the classics with what’s new.
When building a wardrobe of luxury and style the focus must remain on you. It is better to be dressed well than well dressed. In
other words, don’t let your clothes wear you. There are eight tips
you’ll need for dressing well and staying hot this summer.
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1) Don’t get caught in the hoopla!
Hoop necklaces are all the rage this summer but can look awkward around necklines when not styled
correctly. If you’re looking for another way to rock the hoop necklace, wear it as a crown for a bohemian
look and a more regal vibe.
2) Wide load ahead
Wide brim hats are so much fun that they should be worn for more than just beach days. Rock your wide
brim to family coookouts, on bad hair days, and even to a daytime wedding. Don’t get stuck in the hatbox
of tradition!
3) Across the bag
Crossbody bags are for more than travel this season! Grab one for date night as well. Simply throw it over
your shoulder instead of across the body to keep your hands free for holding.
4) Stay in Shape
This summer is all about the geometrics! Instead of wearing them all over go for a bang with geometric
accessories. Bold and bright accessories are not only fun but will make a statement that’s unforgettable.
Make sure and pair this trend with basics to pull the look together neatly.
5) Go long!
Pendant necklaces are the easy way to add dimension to your look without adding on layers. Use this
necklace to dress up your tees and a little jazz to your casual days.
6) Fringe Crazy
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Fringe is absolutely everywhere this summer! Stand out amongst the trendsetters by wearing fringe at
your ears! Rock a pair of fringe earrings on your ears and add flavor to your favorite summer maxi.
7) Summer Blues
Blue is a popular color this summer for both men and women. Dare to step out of the sandbox and rock
blue accessories instead of just adding the color to your closet—add it to your