Enhance your daily look with this minimalist open-design cuff bracelet. Stylist and Emmy-winning costume designer Brenda Cooper recommends buying two and tells Bustle it “elevates any outfit and [goes] with everything.”

This piece is made from high-quality zinc alloy and features 18-karat gold plating, ensuring it maintains a bright shine. Adds Cooper, “[...You] cannot imagine the amount of people who've asked me, 'Are they [designer]?' to which I confidently reply, 'No Darling, they're Amazon.’”

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 21

Cooper shares, “I'm always in search of the next ultimate clutch bag and here she is.” This acrylic clutch makes an instant boost for a casual look and also complements a dressy occasion. Versatile and chic, it’s complemented by a beaded handle and comes in an array of color options. It easily holds your iPhone and other essentials and has a detachable chain for clutch, shoulder, or crossbody styling.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 15

“I’m a basket girl,” Cooper tells Bustle. “[The style] brings a casual and beachy vibe to any outfit,” she adds. This straw tote bag is one of her favorites, and makes the perfect partner for a day on the town or by the shore.

Made from faux straw with a wooden handle, this bag has practical features such as a zipper closure and a large, lined interior (around 17 by 17 inches) to house your daily or vacation essentials. With its versatile design and breezy look, it's not just a beach bag — it's a fashion statement.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 5

Another Cooper favorite, this handbag crafted from natural wicker is complete with two interchangeable ribbons — ivory satin and a beautiful blush option — and includes a sewn-in cotton liner to keep your items safe. With a natural, care-free vibe, it makes a unique choice to complement your beachwear or casual look.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 1

This handmade rattan bag from Bali comes in at a little over $35 — but is still worth considering, as it’s another Cooper basket bag rec. Each bag is meticulously crafted from natural grasses and genuine leather, taking two to three days to complete. Adding that “beachy vibe” to any look, this lightweight bag is breezy and beautiful.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available styles: 7

Cooper's styling tip inspires this choice — strappy flat sandals in luxe-looking gold. Featuring a skin-friendly vegan leather upper and lining, the lace-up design allows for versatile styling, while the cushioned insole provides all-day comfort. Lightweight and grippy, they're a stylish choice for a long-skirted ensemble.

• Available sizes: 6 — 11
• Available colors: 5

A flowy maxi is an item everyone should have in their style book, Cooper says, adding, “It's the ultimate must-have in Jet-Set Chic,” Cooper shares.

She suggests wearing this floor-length tunic, crafted from high-quality silky satin as a beach cover-up, to a summer cocktail party, or even for a relaxed evening at home. “Coordinate it with a strappy gold flat sandal, pull your hair up, and add some cool chandelier earrings, and you're good to go,” she advises.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 1

A chic way to pull back your hair, as per Cooper’s style advice, these pearl-embellished claw clips offer a stylish, secure hold. The set includes four different sizes, and they’re made from high-quality resin and strong spring material that can secure even thick hair without causing damage. These clips make it a breeze to achieve a polished look — after all, pearls never go out of style.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 1

Make any outfit pop with this set of statement earrings, featuring chandelier styles like Cooper suggests. The set includes six distinct pairs that are crafted from high-quality alloy with a shiny, long-lasting electroplated finish. Lightweight and durable, these earrings sparkle up everyday wear and complement special occasions.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available sets: 7

This heart-shaped purse reminds Cooper of a famous bag Fran Drescher carried on hit show The Nanny — a moment Cooper happened to style. “I was committed to finding the best copy, and in my opinion, this is it,” she says.

This stylish gem features a gold-toned adjustable chain strap for versatile styling options and a dainty decorative lock charm. “It's a great conversation piece, comes in lots of colors, and adds style, wit, and humor to any of your outfits,” adds Cooper.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 35+

Bobbi Schwartz, founder and CEO of the Bobbi Schwartz Group and Be Iconic Style, highly recommends this set of Fruit of the Loom tank tops, telling Bustle, “I own these and sell them to all my clients because they are fabulous for layering.”

Made from a soft ribbed cotton blend, they feature moisture-wicking properties to help keep you cool and a tag-free design for itch-free wear. Whether you layer it or wear it on its own, the longer length ensures it stays tucked in.

• Available sizes: Small — 5X-Large
• Available colors: 3

“These lightly distressed flare jeans are fabulous,” declares Schwartz. They have a high waist, comfortable stretch, and retro flair. The unique double-waistline adds a stylish touch. Pair them with a T-shirt and heels for a chic casual look, or a blazer for a low-key professional vibe.

• Available sizes: 6 — 18
• Available colors: 5

Versatile and essential, this crewneck sweater is a wardrobe staple that’s “[...] simple, understated, and will give you miles of chic,” says Schwartz.

Made from a fine-knit cotton blend, this timeless piece offers a close yet comfortable fit with easy movement. Ideal for both casual and professional settings, “[Wear] it as is for dressier looks, or layer a white crewneck T-shirt under it for more casual looks,” Schwartz suggests.

• Available sizes: X-Small — 6X-Large
• Available colors: 35+

Crafted from a super-soft and stretchy fabric blend, this crewneck T-shirt is perfect for daily wear, workouts, or layering under sweaters as Schwartz recommends. Its lightweight fabric keeps you cool, while the tunic length and curved hem ensure a chic silhouette. Pair with anything from jeans to skirts for effortless versatility year-round.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 10

Schwartz puts it simply: “I love this.” This half-zip sweatshirt has a comfy loose fit with a dropped-shoulder design, and adds a sporty touch to everything from joggers to jeans. Its versatile appeal, along with a longer-length hem great for leggings, will make it a regular go-to.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 27

These mules are a must-have for easy elegance throughout the year. Tami Claytor, the founder and president of Always Appropriate Image and Etiquette Consulting, tells Bustle, “With a wide array of colors, this shoe can take you from spring to summer and early fall.”

These flats feature an extra cushioned layer to alleviate pressure while walking, and the round-toe design complements bottoms from wide-leg trousers to denim. The wearable color options include a rich caramel brown to neutral suede tones.

• Available sizes: 6 — 10
• Available colors: 9

“This lightweight dress exemplifies easy living,” Claytor shares. It’s a go-to “for traveling, running errands, meeting friends for cocktails, or a romantic afternoon date,” she adds. This A-line shirt dress blends vintage charm with modern comfort — the deep V-neck is accented by classic button-down details and the loose, pleated silhouette and flared hemline offer a relaxed yet elegant look.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 4

“This is one style with a track record of longevity,” says Claytor. A classic option for nearly any look, this ballet flat is crafted from soft vegan leather with memory foam padding, and is designed for all-day walking ease and support. Its water-resistant upper and rubber outsole ensure both comfort and durability.

• Available sizes: 6 — 9.5 (Select wide sizes available)
• Available colors: 8

These wide-leg pants epitomize professional-chic and are an easy choice for achieving a polished look. According to Claytor, “[These] high-waist, wide-leg pants are a trendy piece that's a valuable purchase because the silhouette is perfect for all sizes from petite to tall.”

With an elegant high waistline, front pleats, and functional side pockets, these pants transition effortlessly from office to evening. Choose from a range of neutral color options, plus a few statement hues.

• Available sizes: XX-Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 8

“Inspired by Caitlin Clark's WNBA Draft Prada ensemble,” Claytor asserts, this sequin bandeau is “perfect for a night out on the town.”

It has a pull-on design and spandex blended into the material for a comfortable fit. This eye-catcher can easily pair with a skirt, shorts, palazzo pants, or clubwear. “I love a little sequin as an accent to brighten any look,” adds Claytor.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 12

According to Kim Appelt, celebrity stylist and TV style expert, an airy scarf is a simple way to “[add] a light and stylish touch to your look.” This textured scarf is made of ultra-soft fibers and comes in a set of four muted, wearable neutrals. “It can be used as a cover-up on the beach, thrown over your shoulders if you need coverage, or [draped] over a sundress or a tank top and shorts for a chic, breezy look,” Appelt adds.

• Available sizes: One size
• Available colors: 2

When it comes to tees, “[opt] for neutral colors like white, black, or gray for versatility,” advises Appelt. This set of three Hanes T-shirts feature a classic crewneck and double-needle stitching for durability. “Pair it with high-waisted shorts and sandals for a relaxed, casual outfit, or with wide-leg jeans, sneakers, and a blazer for a chic, laid-back look,” Appelt suggests.

• Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 8

This ribbed crop tank top is another Appelt favorite and is crafted of soft-knitted rayon with a stretchy fit. Permanently in style, this is a closet MVP that can be worn in all seasons. “Layer under a denim jacket with a maxi skirt for a laid-back summer vibe,” adds Appelt. As for cold weather, it would look adorable under a chunky cardigan.

• Available sizes: X-Small — Large
• Available colors: 17

“A lightweight cardigan is perfect for cooler summer evenings,” Appelt notes. This cardigan is one of her faves and is crafted with a breezy hollowed-out knit. The dropped shoulders and long sleeves make for a laid-back but stylish appeal. Appelt advises to “[throw] it over a sleeveless dress or a cami and jeans for a relaxed summer look.”

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 6

“High-waisted denim shorts are a summer staple that never goes out of style,” remarks Appelt — and indeed, jorts are having a moment. These perfect jorts are made from a micro-elastic denim blend that offers a comfortable, stretchy fit. With five practical pockets and a raw hem for a bit of edge, they combine functionality with cool-kid aesthetics. Appelt likes “[pairing] with a crop top or a tucked-in blouse for a casual yet polished outfit.”

• Available sizes: 2 — 14
• Available colors: 10

Tania Dudu, a Paris-based stylist and fashion expert, is also a fan of “lightweight knit tops” calling them “a fresh departure from typical summer tees and tanks.” She likes this crochet shrug that’s made from a lightweight cotton blend and features a charming tie front. It makes a breezy, hippie-chic layer over swimsuits, tube tops, or camis.

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 8

Another knit top recommended by Dudu, this crochet vest has a structured shape with clean lines. It bares a bit of skin between a deep V-neck and closures that result in a peekaboo effect. Match it with everything from mom jeans to mini skirts.

• Available sizes: Small — Large
• Available colors: 4

Another unique Dudu pick, this subtly sheer blouse delivers a spicy look. The long, flared sleeves and nearly open front add a twist on the essential shrug or cardigan, and gives a Y2K-meets-’70s vibe. Different textures and levels of sheerness are available, too.

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 11

Dudu describes these as “city chic” flip-flops, and adds, “If you think beachwear is only for the shore, take a cue from the Olsen sisters who [...] style them with maxi dresses and pajama pants in the city.”

These thong sandals feature a padded memory foam insole and a durable, flexible outsole for maximum comfort. With a sleek faux calfskin upper and sleek folded-edge design, they make a minimalist sandal statement.

• Available sizes: 5 — 15
• Available colors: 12

Dudu likes these vegan leather thong sandals as another minimalist essential for your city beachwear collection. They’re made with a flexible sponge outsole and feature a soft EVA footbed and superior traction from the rubber outsole, ensuring you can step out in them worry-free, even around water.

• Available sizes: 5 — 12
• Available colors: 17

“Basic dresses are essential,” Dudu tells Bustle, as “they effortlessly transition from cocktails with sandals to shopping with sneakers.” She likes this maxi dress as a stylish and comfy choice. It’s made from a soft and stretchy rayon jersey with a classic T-shirt feel and has side slits for added detail and easy movement.

• Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 7

Another basic dress in Dudu’s lineup, this flowy maxi dress is available in a variety of designs, including floral patterns, solid colors, and stripes. The design includes playful side slits, a round neckline, and handy pockets. Easy and elegant, it’s an excellent choice for staying comfortable while still looking put-together.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 31

Inspired by Dudu’s affinity for staple basic dresses, this bodycon midi dress offers a slim fit in a soft and stretchy design. The chic high neckline is complemented by the knee-length cut, and gives it a refined retro feel. Wear it for a night out to dinner or an office day — it makes you look totally chic without much effort required.

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 18

Inspired by Dudu’s simple-dress styling tip, these flat sandals have a sleek, minimalistic design. They are made with durable PU leather uppers and have a cushioned insole, an easy-to-wear open toe, and a sturdy, TPR rubber outsole. From mini skirts to maxis, these make a versatile match for dresses of all kinds.

• Available sizes: 6 — 11
• Available colors: 7

Another Dudu-inspired partner for basic dresses, these high-top canvas sneakers offer a timeless look that complements any casual outfit. They’ve got distinct contrasting stripes and a durable, vulcanized rubber sole that’s anti-slip. Ideal for year-round wear, these sneakers are a staple for a casual-wear wardrobe.

• Available sizes: 5 — 11
• Available colors: 17

Dudu suggests choosing bags with leather details to balance out the straw bag trend, noting, "[not] everyone is sold on straw or fabric bags in urban settings.” She’s a fan of this crossbody bag made of high-quality straw with PU leather with a sturdy magnetic closure. This deluxe yet durable handbag makes for an ultra-chic accessory — Dudu recommends opting for “[...] designs with leather details” for their “sophisticated city vibe.”

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 3

Inspired by Dudu’s call for leather details, this vegan leather shoulder bag is another sophisticated option. This pretty and practical bag has multiple pockets, including a back slip pocket with a magnetic closure for your valuables. It comes with two removable straps, allowing it to transform from a shoulder bag to a crossbody or handheld accessory.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 10

“Finding the perfect basic top — neither too revealing nor too short — forms the foundation of any great wardrobe,” says Dudu. She’s a fan of this seamless tank top as a top-tier addition to your basics collection. This top is crafted from a soft, body-hugging blend of nylon and spandex for a second-skin feel. The boat neck design is an elegant accent, and the double-layer chest design sidesteps sheerness.

• Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 12

“Denim jumpsuits are back in style,” shares Dudu, who adds that they’re “favored by icons like Hailey Bieber and Kylie Jenner.” For warm-weather wear she recommends lightweight options, including these ultra-wide denim overalls. Made from a soft and breathable cotton blend, the baggy design is ultra on-trend while allowing you to effortlessly move around town. Plus, it has convenient pockets.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available colors: 4

This Y2K-inspired bubble skirt is all the rage this season — “This summer's trend for mini enthusiasts includes bubble skirts,” Dudu shares. This bubble skirt looks just as adorable with a grungy tee as a lacy cami, and features a puffy ruffled hem and subtly flared A-line design. Choose from sweet pastels, earthy neutrals, and even plaids.

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 23

Speaking of mini skirts, another style that’s trending hard is the tennis skirt. This one has a playful flared A-line hem with silicone-lined shorty-shorts for coverage and to keep it in place. There are three mesh-lined pockets that can handle items from credit cards up to tennis balls.

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available colors: 2

“With the return of '90s fashion, claw hair clips are making a comeback,” Dudu shares, adding, “I wonder how I lived without them for so long.”

She’s a fan of these claw clips available in a set of 12, with three stylish designs and four warm colors: beige, khaki, dark coffee, and black. They’re made with thick, sturdy plastic, strong metal springs, and have a nonslip matte finish.

• Available sizes: One Size

International fashion stylist Hailey Genevieve considers kitten heels a wardrobe essential and tells Bustle that these are “a must for any look, whether it's a dress or simply paired with jeans.” These chic faux suede mules are studded with silver rivets and studs for an expensive look, and are topped with a bow. With a heel that’s just over 3 inches, cushioned insoles make these a breeze to wear all day.

• Available sizes: 6 — 10
• Available colors: 3

"I love a sparkly bag for all occasions," Genevieve shares. This purse, covered in shimmering rhinestones, makes a dazzling choice for everyday or big events.

It comes with a detachable silver chain strap to wear it crossbody as well as a leather-look shoulder strap — however you wear it, it's both glamorous and practical. It’s compact and can fit some iPhone models, makeup, and a small wallet, and there are two lipstick pockets inside.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 3

“These are the perfect chunky gold earrings for all the gold enthusiasts,” gushes Genevieve. These statement-making earrings are crafted from hypoallergenic stainless steel that’s comfortable to wear and built to last. With a chic, irregular design, they’re an easy accessory to add a touch of bling.

• Available sizes: One Size
• Available colors: 2