Summer Chic
1. Castaic Maxi Dress
Boho romantic dresses are the key to summer and are a must-havebrthis season. Breezy and elegant, they make an impact anywhere — out for dinnerbror on the beach. Anthropologie, $348.
2. Metallic Trim Rancher
Just as important as applying sunscreen is wearing a hat.brPerfect for hot weather, this piece will keep the sun off your face and won'tbrretain heat. Its neutral color will pair well with any bathing suit. Anthropologie,br$58.
3. Large Nora Tote
Take a break from the routine leather tote, and embrace thebrsummer breeze with transparent bags. They are just as perfect for the beach asbrthey are for an afternoon out and about. Michael Kors, $198.
4. Sunglasses
Whether you prefer an embellished frame or a cat-eye style,bryou cannot go wrong. Sunglasses simply add an elevated chic factor to yourbroutfit, and you can never have too much chic. Dolce & Gabbana, $335; Prada, $290, available at Sunglass Hut.
5. Hari Mari flip flops
Made with patented memorybrfoam-lined toe pieces, supportive foam arches and soft-squeeze rubberbrmid-soles, these flip flops from the new Lakes collection come in an array ofbrpretty hues and are also cancer-fighting: $3 of every pair sold helps kids withbrpediatric cancer secure treatments and medicine. $80, available at Whole Earth Provision Co. and Tyler’s.