Looking classic and looking relevant really isn’t too different, at least not this summer. Thanks to the long shelf life of the “quiet luxury” aesthetic, building a timeless wardrobe has never been cooler. If you find yourself toggling between what to buy to freshen up your closet and what to buy to guarantee your wardrobe will always look classy, you’ve come to the right place.
Below, we’ve curated 25 of the best summer basics that are not only considered trendy this season, but that will also be the foundations for any strong wardrobe. These pieces are hard workers, easy to wear and repeat, and are worth every penny whether they are considered a splurge or a steal. Scroll down to see exactly what we’re talking about and get ready to add so many of these beauties to your shopping carts.