Easy Summer Outfit That Doesn’t Feel Boring: Accessorize With a Scarf
Summer style can feel tricky. We want to keep things simple and cool, but without falling into a routine of wearing the same basics on repeat. That’s when accessories come in to save the day!
When it’s hot, we often skip layers, which means outfits can look a little plain. A scarf is an easy way to bring personality and interest to a look, without adding bulk or heat.
You know how a sweater casually tied around your waist adds a touch of extra style to your outfit in cooler seasons? In the Summer, a lightweight scarf can serve the same purpose. And chances are, you already own one or two that you rarely wear.
Try this: Tie a lightweight scarf around your waist like a belt, especially over a dress, jumpsuit, or simple outfit. It instantly makes the outfit feel more styled and intentional, without adding heat.
If you prefer neutral or solid colors, this is a perfect way to experiment with a subtle print or a splash of color without changing your whole wardrobe.
Quick tip: Keep your scarves visible in your closet or drawer during Summer, so you remember to reach for them.
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