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32 Coastal Chic Summer Fashion Finds

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Looking for coastal chic summer style that looks expensive without the designer price tag? I’ve rounded up my favorite dresses, handbags, sandals, accessories, and more to help you create an effortless, polished wardrobe. These timeless pieces are pe...
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Dresses

A great dress makes getting ready effortless. These are the dresses I’d actually wear, from everyday favorites to pieces that make you feel confident the moment you put them on.
 
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This look gives coastal chic effortless vibes. I love how classic, feminine, and easy to throw on and go. One of my favorite summer combos. ♡
Coastal Chic
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I love a dress that does all the work for you. Just add sandals and you’re ready to go.
Summer Tops trendy-lace-boat-tees lace-boat-keywords Lace Top Cami Top Cotton Cotton Scoop Neckline A-line Midi Dress For Daily Casual Work
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Such a cute blue striped maxi dress. I’d pack this for every beach vacation.
Striped Cut-Out Asymmetric Cami Maxi Dress
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I love a classic white maxi dress. It’s one of those pieces you’ll wear year after year.
Breathtaking White Maxi Dress
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I love throwing this blue shrug on over dresses and tanks. It’s the perfect lightweight layer.
Floerns Women's Tie Front Rib Knit Shrug
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I love a white linen dress for summer. This one is so effortless and timeless.
Daisy Linen One Shoulder Dress
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This blue and white strapless maxi dress is so pretty. I’d pack it for every beach vacation.
Women's Strapless Easy Waist Maxi Dress | Women's Clearance | Abercrombie.com
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Summer Sandals & Shoes

The right pair of shoes can pull your whole outfit together. These are the styles I’d actually wear because they’re comfortable, versatile, and effortlessly stylish.
 
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These cream raffia wedge sandals go with everything. They’re the perfect summer shoe.
EQAUDES Women's Summer Raffia Braided Wedge Sandals
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These espadrille wedges are a summer staple. They go with dresses, denim, and everything in between.
Coutgo Womens Wedges Espadrilles Sandals
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These pointed-toe raffia flats are timeless. They instantly make any outfit look polished.
ALANDRIA Natural Raffia Woven Pointed-Toe Women's Flat
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I love these two-band raffia sandals. They’re cute, comfortable, and easy to style.
Tosh Two Band Raffia Sandal

Chic Handbags

Coastal chic is all about effortless style. These handbags have that relaxed, elevated look that pairs perfectly with linen, neutrals, and everything summer.
 
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This woven clutch looks so expensive. It’s the perfect size for summer nights and vacations.
SWEETV CHUNLI Straw Woven Beach Clutch Bag
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I’m obsessed with this seashell beaded clutch. It’s the perfect statement piece for summer.
Miuco Handmade Seashell Beaded Clutch Bag
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You can never go wrong with a classic crossbody bag. This one goes with everything.
Amazon Essentials Women's Crossbody Flap Bag
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I love a good straw tote. It’s the perfect bag for beach days, vacations, and everyday errands.
St Tropez Pom Pom Straw Tote
 
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This structured straw bag looks so expensive. I can’t believe it’s an Amazon find.
Women's Handwoven Straw Crossbody Tote Bag
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Coastal Accessories

It’s the little details that complete the look. These coastal-inspired accessories add an effortless, polished touch to every outfit.
 
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This sunny yellow nail polish is such a fun pop of color for summer.
butter LONDON Patent Shine 10X Nail Polish
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This bangle watch looks so elegant. It’s the perfect mix of jewelry and function.
Collections Women's Round Analog Cuff Watch
 
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This chunky paperclip necklace goes with everything. It’s one of those pieces you’ll wear on repeat.
CHESKY 14K Gold Plated Chunky Paperclip Necklace
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You can never go wrong with a classic pair of aviators.
Polarized Aviator Sunglasses Women UV400
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Classic aviators I’ll wear year after year. They go with everything.
Pro Acme Classic Aviator UV400 Sunglasses
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A raffia straw hat is a summer staple. It looks good with everything from swimsuits to sundresses.
Ababalaya Women's 100% Raffia Straw Sun Hat
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If you love coastal chic, these starfish earrings are such a fun addition to your collection.
14K Gold Plated Starfish Earrings for Women
 
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A classic pair of hoops you’ll reach for again and again.
Jada Hoop Earrings

Coastal Inspiration

Fashion inspiration can come from anywhere, and for me, coastal decor is one of my biggest influences. The colors, textures, and effortless elegance of beach living inspire many of the outfits I create and wear. I'm sharing some of my favorite decor ...

 
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Its all about being on the beach or by water everyday in the summer
Coastal Living
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Just in case you don't swim you can still have fun at the beach
25 Best Beach Games for the Whole Family - Good Housekeeping
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Home decor follows fashion
I'm Hunting for a Coastal-Chic Coffee Table, and My Favorite Picks Are Up to 83% Off but Not for Much Longer
 
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There are some beach gems in this list that you must take for your time by the water
We Tested Over 100 Beach Essentials—Here's What We’re Taking to the Beach All Summer Long
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Beach Reads & Page Turners

Beach reads, page turners, and the kind of books you stay up way too late reading. These are the stories I couldn't put down and immediately wanted to recommend the second I finished them. From romance to suspense and unforgettable summer reads, ther...

 
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A feel-good summer read you’ll want to finish in one weekend.
Sunny Hostin on Her Debut Novel and Offering a “Different Type of Story” to Spark Conversations
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The perfect book to toss in your beach bag this summer.
The Girls' Trip - by Zoe Miller (Paperback)
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If you’re looking for your next great read, start here. These are the books I think are worth picking up.
Beach Reads Books
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Whether you’re headed to the beach or relaxing at home, these are the books worth adding to your reading list.
The Best Beach Reads to Help You Escape, No Matter Where You Are
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