There are a lot of enticing summer trends on the rise. In fact, you may have your eye on a few key looks already. Well, if you’re interested in further inspiration, we thought we’d tap Susie Wright for her insights. After all, she’s a former Nordstrom buyer and a current stylist and influencer with her site So Susie. So yes, her sartorial thoughts are always on point.
Below, you’ll uncover the key summer trends Wright is telling everyone she knows to try first because they’re forward and chic as well as highly versatile. On the dress front, you’ll uncover a few trending styles that will elevate a wardrobe. Love an elevated basic? Wright has a collection of top-notch silhouettes to try as well. Keep scrolling for more along with shopping and styling inspiration.
On Wright: Eleven Six dress. “Crochet tops, dresses, and even accessories are popping up everywhere. I’ve seen beautiful cover-ups, matching sets, and fun handbags that are perfect for summer.”
On Wright: J.Crew blazer. “Whether you’re dressing up, going to work, or attending an event, a summer blazer is super versatile—especially if it’s linen. Linen blazers are lightweight and look so chic casually draped over your shoulders.”
On Wright: Farm Rio dress. “Since 2022 is shaping up to be the year of the dress, adding a couple of new ones to your collection will have you ready for any event that might pop up on your calendar. Look for pretty details, or play with a different hem or sleeve length. This is the item of the moment!”
On Wright: J.Crew top. “I’m so happy bright, pretty colors are everywhere this season, and green is at the top of my list! Try a green top or dress or even brightly colored sandals, and you’ll look bold and on-trend.”
On Wright: Likely dress; Jimmy Choo sandals; Balenciaga bag. “Everyone loves a good shoe/bag combo, and a neutral color like tan is so perfect. You’ll find that it works with many different outfits and always elevates the look.”
On Wright: Club & Court dress. “The tennis trend is back, and you don’t even need to play tennis to try it out. Put on a cute tennis skirt or dress and you’ll feel right on-trend and maybe even a little… nostalgic.”
