J.McLaughlin's summer trend reportJ.McLaughlin's summer trend report

May: On the bright side.

 

All summer dreams are welcome with our May collection—a modern remix of J.McLaughlin favorites: Bold Maximalist Pattern, summer whites, and a fresh shot of high-voltage brights in the fashion sets favorite new silhouettes.

 

Relaxed.

 

Effortless.

 

Matching co-ords.

What’s In: Sets

Model wearing a matching lightweight maxi setModel wearing a matching lightweight maxi set

 

Our inclination towards matching sets of the lightweight and relaxed variety strikes the right note of style and ease this season.

 

Pack a tailored suit in ultramarine blue, navy and white gauzy pants and tops for pool time glamour, and lightweight linen blend maxis for a West Coast Laurel Canyon feel.

Accessory Report: 

Sand To Shore

Woven handbag with leather and bamboo detailingWoven handbag with leather and bamboo detailing

To market, to Mackinac, to Montauk…woven baskets with bold leather detailing are a must for the expert vacationer.

Luxe Lengths

Model wearing a flowing maxi dressModel wearing a flowing maxi dress

Take the floor in floaty maxi dresses and skirts. We love the elegance of a “day gown" and make it evening appropriate with rattan jewelry and heels

The City Summer Shirtdress

Model wearing a linen shirtdressModel wearing a linen shirtdress

Who is she? Simple is a key to chic with our perfectly shaped split-v linen shirtdress, available in navy, white, tan, and coral gable that falls just so. Pair with leather wedges for a chic take on office dressing.

Across The Fronds

Model wearing a tropical printed button-down top and linen side tie shortsModel wearing a tropical printed button-down top and linen side tie shorts

Summer’s best print…Vibrant tropical palm fronds and leaves on swim coverups, linen shirts, and cropped flare pants.

The Sport Report:

That’s So Retro

Models wearing activewear dresses, skorts, and topsModels wearing activewear dresses, skorts, and tops

Navy and white exaggerated prints and stylish solids are all we want to wear on and off the report.

8 Items We Want

1. Terry Bucket Hat

Reversible terry cloth bucket hatReversible terry cloth bucket hat
Reversible terry cloth bucket hatReversible terry cloth bucket hat

 

The bucket hat trend is going nowhere. Ours are reversible and perfect for beach days, brunch plans, and when you just want to go incognito paired with glamorous shades. Plus... it matches a terry set we have... 

2. The Summer Office Dress

Model wearing a linen pocket sheath with bamboo and leather accessoriesModel wearing a linen pocket sheath with bamboo and leather accessories

Rue is IT! The answer of what to wear to work from now until Labor Day. Simple is a key to chic with our perfectly shaped split-v linen front pocket sheath, available in black and sand that falls just so. Pair with leather wedges for a chic take on office dressing.

3. The Woven Market Bag

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TOO CUTE! Looks like you got it in Capri!

4. Gauzy Unstructured Weekend Dress

Model wearing a gauze maxi dressModel wearing a gauze maxi dress

What to wear when the temps start rising? The Mandy.

5.  Tile Print

Model wearing a tile printed maxi dress with woven handbagModel wearing a tile printed maxi dress with woven handbag

The print on our perfectly mod Edie dress (try it to believe it...feels very Slim Aarons Palm Springs Poolside)  is a replica of tile in our co-founder Kevin McLaughlin's Boca Grande home. 

6. Ruffled Up

Models wearing linen ruffle front maxi dressesModels wearing linen ruffle front maxi dresses

The linen ruffle front Cherise maxi is TOO good.... buy it in navy and white... Navy for summer weddings, white for everything else.

7. The Eyelet Jonie Boho Top

Model wearing an eyelet blouse with gingham pantsModel wearing an eyelet blouse with gingham pants

Very "I'm in Sag Harbor for MDW grabbing necessities at Round Swamp Farm." Pair with white denim and you have yourself an effortless chic summer look. 

8. The UltraMarine Suit

Model wearing a blue suit with metallic heels, tortoise sunglasses, and a white topModel wearing a blue suit with metallic heels, tortoise sunglasses, and a white top

MAKE A STATEMENT!

 

Pair with gold jewelry and you're a style icon. 

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