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How to Style Summer’s Matching Sets

As effortless as a dress (with infinite mix-and-match possibilities) the coordinating set is our new go-to for summer. For weekdays, getaways, and evenings out, we’re breaking down how to style our latest sets—and the great news is these pieces go with everything. Now: go meet your match.

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Invites, Incoming: Dresses and Sets for Every Event

A garden wedding one weekend, a graduation the next. And then (peeks at calendar): charity luncheons, bridal showers, and at long last, vacation. Event season is heating up—so we’ve made event dressing incredibly easy. Here, discover occasion-ready outfits you don’t have to think twice about, with styles you can dress up or down for any invite.

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Introducing the New Summer Capsule with Filipa de Abreu

Romantic, relaxed, and utterly wanderlust-worthy. Designed with Portugal-based tastemaker Filipa de Abreu, our latest dress capsule is made for summer’s carefree days, breezy evenings, and endless adventure (and who doesn’t feel more fun with a little flamingo or lemon print?).

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The May Edit: 10 Pieces You Need

Long golden days, alfresco evenings, exciting escapes—summer is here, and our new campaign, set against the charming backdrop of Charleston, South Carolina, starts the season in impeccable style.

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Southern Charmed: The Charleston Travel Guide

This May, our campaign took us to the vibrant city of Charleston, South Carolina, and though we’ve been part of the community there for more than 20 years, we instantly fell in love with it all over again.

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Sure Bets: Chic Outfits for Derby Day

Hold onto your hats. The Kentucky Derby is almost here, and we love that it’s just as much about fashion as the race itself. Every spring since 1875, Churchill Downs floods with society’s most stylish spectators to watch the Run for the Roses. In that spirit of tradition, we’re sharing a refreshing mint julep recipe, along with head-turning pieces for your Derby Day outfit.

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The Art of the Margarita

A twist of lime, a hint of spice – how you take your margarita says as much about your personality as what you wear. To celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style, we asked our friend and entertaining genius Suzanne Pollak for some help crafting the perfect margarita. Below, join us as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo à la Suzanne.

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