just returned from sicily last week, so this list is a mix of love and lust. highlights for all of my last minute summer/vacation shoppers. best dressed on the beach wins! ;)
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SWIM
CLOTHES
ACCESSORIES
SHOES
BEAUTY
SWIM
love this pattern, perfect for summer.
Onia Liana Underwire Bikini Top
this gold is so hot in the sicilian sun.
Onia Kate String Bikini Bottom
i love anything MISSONI, esp their swimwear. my bikinis have truly stood the test of time. always in style and high quality.
Missoni | Zigzag bikini
the absolute best one piece around.
Tularosa Brigitte One Piece
actually my cutest purchase ever from amazon. extremely pleased, super cute!
Crochet Wrap Skirt
stripes are a must and this is so flattering! idea for a smaller top.
Frankies Bikinis x Réalisation Par Lila Triangle Bikini Top - Portofino
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loving the stripes and the cut.
Frankies Bikinis x Réalisation Par Divine Skimpy Bikini Bottom - Portofino
CLOTHES
this is just too perfect. flattering too.
Dreamy Daisy Mini Dress
yes, perfect.
Amelia Maxi Skirt
no tan lines!
BDG Carla Sweetheart Neckline Ribbed Knit Tube Top
cute and casual. love this versatile top.
Kimchi Blue Izzy Lace Trim Button-Front Babydoll Blouse
polka dots is such a go to style when enjoying a european summer. love it.
UO Samara Mesh Strapless Midi Dress
very cute, very italian summer.
Out From Under Amara Cotton-Blend Slip Mini Dress
fun, funky and flattering.
Aera Mini Dress in Phaedra
just too perfect. love a good scarf dress.
Daisy Mae Midi Dress
this is so adorable and flattering.
Tea Time Poplin Bustier Mini Dress
flirty and fun.
Rosalyn Maxi Dress
love this set. this is the top.
Agnes Shirt
the pants are everything and almost give the illusion of a skirt.
i love GANNI forever. high quality and always in style. worth the investment.
GANNI Washed Cotton Shorts
a romantic vacation take.
Free People Tommie Knit Top
absolutely in love with this one.
Line & Dot Noah Maxi Dress
a scarf dress is a must for any italian summer. you will end up wearing stuff like this more than you think!
L'AGENCE Elise Dress
ACCESSORIES
definitely a staple in my summer earring stack. these were SO cute for my euro summer travels. highly recommend!
Studs | 14K Seashell Flatback
my #1 earring this summer, I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THESE!
Studs | 14K Conch Shell Flatback
these were just too cute to pass up. absolutely love for summer! routine in my summer stack, i usually go for one earring but for these i went for the set. love them!
Studs | Fish Charm Huggie
the cancer moon in me just couldn't pass this one up. adds a pop of color to my typically gold earring stack. i love the details on this one so much. highly recommend!
Studs | Crab Charm Huggie
a must for any italian summer!
Missoni Knitted Headband
perfect for the beach.
Evie Striped Headwrap Wide Headband
great quality and nice size. comes in a set of 2, cream and black.
Crochet Hair Bandana, Set of 2
the perfect summer accessory.
Solar Eclipse Hand-painted Seashell Claw Hair Clip
on my wishlist, but i know that if i lost it, i would lose my mind (lol).
Prada triangle-logo Hair Clip
sun goddess style
Desert Sun Earrings
this shape is so classic summer. love.
Anine Bing Roma Sunglasses
LOVE these. an absolute hit.
Le Specs Outta Love
best self indulgent treat of the trip, i absolutely LOVE them. highly recommend.
PRADA Catwalk Rectangle Sunglasses
classic, versatile, stylish.
Otra Hazel Sunglasses
i love cherries. this is the perfect touch.
COACH Cherry Keychain Bag Charm
i just love an accessory, tehe
Dorne Cherry Charm Chain
this little cam is so easy to use and fun. perfect for vacation. you can even theme it using different film packs. love it.
Fujifilm instax mini EVO Pink
love stocking up on these, especially for a group trip. it makes for a cute favor and always comes in handy. it's worth always keeping one in your suitcase.
LANE LINEN Turkish Beach Towels, 2 Pack
SHOES
these are so fun and surprisingly comfy!
Chloé 30mm Jelly Sandals
neutral and sexy. the ideal summer shoe.
Tony Bianco Avanti Sandal
sexy and sleek.
Steve Madden RAMOS Bone Strappy Stiletto Women's Heel
these give rich vibes on vacation. i love them and love this color.
Steve Madden XRAY Gold Women's Caged Net Mule Heel
i absolutely love these and they go with everything!
Sam Edelman Marcie Flat
i love these for cliff climbing and rocky beaches. they are sleek and durable, easy to clean and pretty much go with everything. they also dry quick!
Speedo Women's Water Shoe Tidal Cruiser
BEAUTY
definitely my #1 sunscreen of 2026. perfect absorption and max protection. doesn't leave you feeling greasy and won't clog your pores. HIGHLY recommend this.
KORRES | Mineral Milk Fluid Sunscreen Spf 50
such a lifesaver for unexpected burns or sun sensitivity. goes on lightweight with immediate cooling effect. this is a MUST.
KORRES | Greek Yoghurt After Sun Calming Cooling Gel
with tomato leaf and patchouli. just reeks of italian summer. i love this one. nostalgic.
Maison Margiela REPLICA From the Garden Eau de Toilette Travel Spray
fig is always my summer go to. i love this.
Josie Maran Mini Bohemian Fig Whipped Argan Oil Refillable Firming Body Butter
OBSESSED is an understatement. as a huge bain de soleil fan, Vacation nailed this! i love the tube of gelee as well, but this spray is a huge upgrade just when you thought it couldn't be any better! HIGHLY recommend.
i love this stuff, it is one of my summer faves. the SPF30 is a huge plus.
Vacation Chardonnay Lip Oil SPF 30
this truly is the best feeling sunscreen. both sweat and water resistant, easy to apply and lightweight. not oily at all, a shock! love it.
Bask Sun Care | Organic Vegan Sheer Moisturizing SPF 30 Lotion
lightweight, easy application, perfect for travel
Dr. Jart Every Sun Day™ Invisible Korean Sunscreen Stick SPF 40
AHHHH! i love this stuff. perfect for travel.
Kosas Mini DreamBeam Silicone-Free Mineral Sunscreen SPF 40
multi use and moisturizing, the perfect choice for when you aren’t in the mood for a thick night cream
The Ordinary Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil
this stuff is an absolute HIT.
Alo Head-to-Toe Glow Oil
TOP RATED! picked this up in greece a few months back and am so happy to find it available in the US. lightweight, moisturizing, tames the hair especially in the summer/on vacation. highly recommend.
Apivita Hyaluronic Lightweight Conditioner
these shampoo bars are especially great for traveling, more hydrating than you'd think and obviously easy to pack. this one is perfect for vacation and post-beach.
LUSH Seanik | Nourishing Sea Salt Shampoo Bar
curl cream made in italy. smells divine. lightweight, hydrating and gives great bounce. often slept on but you shouldn't.
Davines LOVE Enhancing Curl Milk
a must for days on the beach.
Mini Tangle Teezer Ultimate Detangler Hairbrush
my favorite flavor in these lippies.
Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm in Vanilla
bought this on a whim the other day because cute packaging and it is an absolute love. super hydrating, the perfect sheen and smells/tastes fantastic. it doesn't leave a film and isn't sticky at all. LOVE.
STARFACE Starfruit Star Balm Lip Balm
i don't think i'm ever turning back from this stuff. gentle, smells delicious, non-irritant plus easy and affordable refills. its a WIN.
Sol de Janeiro Rio Deo Aluminum-Free Deodorant, Cheirosa 68
my #1 OUAI scent, so glad they made this into a deodorant. lightweight and not messy. absolutely perfect for summer.
OUAI | St Barts Deodorant
my #1 mist scent of summer 2026. ABSOLUTELY LOVE. wish that they did the matching deodorant for this one. LOOOOVE!
OUAI | Santorini Hair Body Mist
MY NUMBER ONE REPLICA SCENT. she smells like summer love. have been in love with this one for years and it just never gets old. as soon as spring/summer hit, she is my ONE! smells like the perfect beach day, light, feminine and romantic.
'REPLICA' Beach Walk, Maison Margiela | Sephora
fig and salt, my top 2 loves.
Lake & Skye 333 Sheer Fig + Salt Hair & Body Mist
lemons are obviously so on theme.
HERETIC Dirty Lemon Body & Hair Mist
this stuff is just lovely. from the smell to the silky smooth hydration. perfect for shaving.
Sol de Janiero Delícia Drench™ Moisturizing Shower Oil
this magic cream works in 4 mins and always gets the job done. have been using this for years, painless and efficient. no burn and smell is average, not as bad as nair. highly recommend. budget friendly too!
Magic Razorless Shaving Cream, Extra Strength 6oz
these are the types of scents i love for summer. light, refreshing and lingering. highly recommend these roll-ons. long lasting scents. wish they would also bring the black pepper and filosofia ones to US.
KORRES | 3-pc. The Essential Collection Eau de Toilette Set
