Shop Talk is a biweekly column dedicated to exploring the latest styles and trends to hit the internet. We’ll sift through new arrivals to bring you the styles we’re loving, the trends gaining momentum, and the pieces you’ll want to see before they sell out.
Summer shopping always hits differently when the new arrivals are this good. Between effortless linen sets, trend-forward sandals, elevated basics, and pieces that instantly make your outfits feel cooler, the internet is overflowing with warm-weather finds right now. Naturally, I spent hours scrolling through Free People, Levi’s®, Steve Madden, SSENSE, and more to narrow down the standout pieces actually worth adding to your cart. Ahead, shop fresh summer arrivals—I have a feeling they won’t stay in stock for long.
Express
Summer-Blend Linen Pintuck Peplum Cami
This peplum cami feels like a top that could be thrown on with denim shorts and instantly look put-together.
Express
Mock Neck Ruched Sweater Tank
Equal parts polished and easy, this ruched sweater tank is giving expensive minimalism in the best way.
Express
Striped Smocked Back Dipped Waist Midi Dress with Pockets
The dipped waist on this striped midi dress makes it feel way more elevated than your average summer throw-on piece.
Express
Cotton Poplin High Waisted Side Slit Maxi Skirt
I can already tell this white poplin maxi skirt is about to become the hardest-working item in my closet.
Quince
100% European Linen High Waisted Short
Every summer wardrobe needs a pair of crisp linen shorts.
Quince
100% Organic Cotton Boyfriend Crew Sweater
The perfectly slouchy crewneck for over-air-conditioned offices, beach nights, and lazy Sunday mornings alike.
Steve Madden
Illia Black Leather
These black leather sandals are sleek, minimal, and exactly the kind of shoe that makes every outfit cooler.
Steve Madden
Faroh Black Patent
Patent shoes are officially back, and this pair feels very “girl strutting around the city all summer.”
Snake-print accessories always come back around.
St. Agni
Black Belt Detail Baguette Bag
A structured black bag will always be worth the investment, especially one that’s this chic.
The Row
Black Dune Knot Sandals
Adding to my cart immediately.
Toteme
Blue Long Summer Shirt
An oversize striped button-down just feels right this time of year, especially tossed over swimwear or relaxed denim.
R13
White Loose X BF Jeans
These loose jeans have that effortless, off-duty fit everyone is after right now.
Free People
Opal Rollneck Knit Sweater
A chunky knit in summer somehow always makes sense to me, especially for breezy nights or beach weekends.
Simple tanks are the backbone of my wardrobe, and this one has that perfect easy fit.
Free People
So Soft Seamless Modal Long Sleeve
This ultra-soft long-sleeve feels like one of those layering basics you end up buying in multiple colors.
I’m fully in my elevated activewear era, and this fitted tee nails the assignment.
The ultimate throw-on sweatshirt for coffee runs, airport trips, and everything in between.
Minimal activewear basics like this cami make getting dressed for Pilates feel significantly chicer.
A clean white tank just hits differently in summer, especially one with subtle seam detailing.
Vuori
AllTheForm™ Short 6″
These shorts were made for hot girl walks, weekend errands, and pretending to enjoy hiking.
Levi’s®
Low Loose Lightweight Jeans
Low-rise loose jeans are officially back, and honestly, I’m thrilled about it.
Levi’s® Ribcage Shorts are basically a summer rite of passage at this point.
Levi’s®
High Rise Baggy Lightweight Shorts
Baggy denim shorts continue to dominate my saved folder, and this lightweight pair feels especially wearable.
Levi’s®
90s Shrunken Collarless Trucker Jacket
A cropped denim jacket is one of those pieces I always end up reaching for once the sun goes down.
Joah Brown
Open T-Back Cami
The open-back detail on this cami makes it feel way cooler than your average basic tank.
Double Soul
Rodeo High Sock 6 Pack Mixed
These bandana socks have the kind of styling detail that somehow makes an outfit feel more intentional.
Made By Mary
Luna Diamond Ring
Delicate jewelry always wins for me, and this diamond ring is subtle enough for everyday wear.
This white top feels flirty without trying too hard, which is exactly the vibe I want all summer.
Hudson Jeans
Noa Relaxed Gaucho
The relaxed gaucho silhouette on these jeans feels like a refreshing switch-up from standard wide-leg denim.
This printed dress is giving glamorous vacation energy in the best way.
Roots
Isla Cotton Gauze Shirt
An airy cotton gauze shirt is basically nonnegotiable once temperatures hit above 75ºF.
Myles Price
Supima Tank Dress
This midi dress feels like the kind of piece you can wear with sneakers during the day and sandals at night.
These printed pants instantly make a white tank and flip-flops feel like an actual outfit.
Alex Rivière Studio
Lauren Mini Dress
This minidress has that effortless feel I’m always trying to channel in summer.
Thigh Society
The Cooling
If you know, you know: cooling shorts underneath dresses are one of the greatest inventions of all time.
These are the kind of smoothing shorts I end up wearing constantly once summer dress season rolls around.
Levi’s
Garment Dye Essential Racer Tank Top
This racer tank has that perfectly lived-in feel that makes basics look cooler.
Levi’s®
Darling Short-Sleeve Cutwork Blouse
The cutwork detailing on this blouse makes it feel vintage-inspired in the best possible way.
Toteme
Gathered Cotton-Poplin Top
This gathered poplin top looks like something you’d spot on a chic vacation somewhere along the Amalfi Coast.
Khaite
Coraline Jersey Halterneck Maxi Dress
A sleek halter maxi dress is never a bad idea, especially for summer weddings and rooftop dinners.
LouLou de Saison
Morgan Calf Hair Belt
This calf-hair belt is such a fun way to break up a simple jeans-and-tank outfit.
Cult Gaia
Lula Ruched Cutout Halterneck Swimsuit
The ruching and cutouts on this swimsuit make it feel equal parts flattering and fashion-forward.
Dolce Vita
Gizel Sandals Bone Leather
These sandals are simple, clean, and guaranteed to go with everything.
Los Angeles Apparel
Baby Rib 3/4 Sleeve Boatneck Top
I love a boatneck top moment, and this one feels very effortless.