Red, White & You: What To Wear For The 4th

The 4th of July always holds a special place in my heart. It was the 3rd date for "Mr. Shop This" and I. Both of us remember what I wore, as it was carefully selected. I know you will find something in this edit to love, no matter what your plans are for the holiday.

Yike Stripes 
Perhaps the best use of stripes I have ever seen.

Simon Miller

The Essential Denim Jacket

Wear the wardrobe essential with almost anything, even sleeveless maxi dresses. Five colors available.

Boston Proper

Striped Short & Shirt

So cute in crisp cotton and just perfect for barbecues and fireworks.

Me & Em

Alyssa Caftan
Perfect for hosting or attending any patio party. The stitching and beading is beautiful. It's on final sale.

Sachin & Babi

Terry Off The Shoulder Dress
A combination of chic and comfort. This dress comes in over 15 colors and patterns. Navy is on sale for $54!

Cabana Life

ALC Aster Top

Those sleeves are everything!

Shopbop

The Matey

I love an all cotton sweater. It breaths with you. This zip style is perfect for a night around a campfire at the lake or shore.

Kule

Lele Sadoughi Hat & Sunnies

What a perfect pair! The Tina Straw Hat  is now 52% off, and only $60. The Cat Eye Scarlet Sunnies are really fun.

Simon Miller Linen Pants
Make your own fireworks in Simon's sassy stripes.

Anthropologie

Puff Sleeve Off The Shoulder Top

Just my style. Dress this top up or down. It's all cotton and lined, which is a good thing!
Anthropologie

Made In Spain Espadrilles

 What could be more summery? Now on sale for 40% off.

J. Crew

Sun Hat Traveller Tote

A cotton tote that also carries your sun hat to the pool or beach.

Hat Attack or Tuckernuck

Rebock Classic Nylon Foundation Sneakers

The perfect every day sneaker, and especially good for the 4th.

Free People

Pinstriped Linen Blazer

Relaxed for summer's easy days and nights. Wear this to the movies, casual dinners or fireworks on a chilly 4th.

Banana Republic

Farm Rio Midi

Pool party perfect! A great look for a resort, too.

Farm Rio

Serenade Dress

Simple in silk but sexy, too. Now on sale.

Banana Republic

Veronica Beard Ganita

So striped with style!

Nordstrom

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Seashells & Shorts

{ Via: Vogue }

Today's post was inspired by an article in Vogue, and a request from a friend, who is looking for shorts. Vogue tells us that seashell baubles are trending this season. Shorts really have never gone out of style, and this year the selection is really fun. So I have combined these two summer staples creating 16 cool looks for hot days. 

Matthew Paper Bag Short

The cinched in paper bag waist is trending this season in any type of bottom.  With a relaxed fit, these 100% linen shorts a fun look.

Alice + Olivia

St. Agni Silk Shorts

Sensational in silk, this look will take you anywhere.  Pre-order these now for July 30th shipping at

Moda Operandi

Annabeth Seashell Sandals

Michael Kors said it best, "These will dress up your off-duty looks and lend nonchalant charm to eveningwear—just call them the ultimate day-to-dark pair." Now on MAJOR sale.

Michael Kors

Sea Glass Choker

Not exactly a sea shell, but this chic choker has the same beachy vibe. It's beautiful in its' own simplicity. Handmade by an Etsy Artisan.

Primitive Instincts

Theory Treeca Shorts

Paired with a blazer, these shorts go from boardwalk to bistro happy hour. The longer length and stretch fabrication makes them flattering 

and comfortable. 

Shopbop

Aranaz Mini Bag

This beauty of a bag may be small, but it packs a big punch of style! The details are delicious like sparkling sequin embroidery, and glistening faux

seashells. Best yet, it's now marked down by 60%

Farfetch

Zimmermann Empire Romper

Lovely in a linen weave, here's jumpsuit that will take you places. It's a relaxed fit with a  flattering profile.

Shopbop

Natural Shell Necklace

Natural shells adorn this 38 inch stunner.

Amrita Singh

Tie Belt Shorts

Sunny shorts without breaking the bank! The belt is removable but so cute when tied creatively. Available in five prints and colors.

H & M

Capri Earring

These shells are painted and finished by hand. They feature Swarovski pearls, including an oversize dangling pearl to add movement. 
Made in New York City.
Jennifer Behr

So Slimming Short
These elongated shorts have a 13 inch inseam for a just at the knee length. They stretch and are made with a slimming tummy fabrication. Pair it with perfect accessories at .....
Chico's

Tierra Set
Two pieces with endless possibilities. It's really a done in one look . A budget buy for less than $90
Free People

Madewell Puka Shell Necklace
A classic coastal look filled with color. Wear it solo or layer it. Very cute worn with the outfit above.
Shopbop

Retro Ultra High-Rise 
Denim Shorts
Perfect for boats and boardwalks, or any casual Summer day. These long shorts have a high rise waist and a 
90s vibe.
Anthropologie

Nalani Earrings
A dramatic dose of seasonal style.
Baublebar

Banana Pitta Linen 
Shorts & Blazer
One of my favorites of the edit! Made of washable linen, these pieces play well together or on 
their own.
Farm Rio



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Picnic Perfect

Get ready for Memorial Day with

these edited pieces that are

picnic perfect!

Fire up the barb-b-cue and plank up

your grilling style. Choose your flavor

from Cedar, Alder, or Sugar Maple.

Open Sky

Modern Bohemian. Ella Moss's

maxi is an easy breezy look from

beach to balcony

Ella Boss

Serving ice cream? These stylish spoons

guarantee no brain freeze! They are 

adorable and less than $10

C. Wonder

Aren't these a pretty pair? If you can
rock shorts, No. 21's are fab in floral.
Shop Bop

BYOB? No problem. This is a genius idea.
A handy and aesthetic solution for all 
Bag in Box wines!
Burke Decor
Take 30% off With Code: LONGWEEKEND

Splendor in the grass. You'll fit right in the
garden, grass, or patio with Blumarine's 
Floral Stretch Pants.
Nordstrom

Black and Blum's Two in One Planter/Grill.
Perfect for patio's, picnics, and balconies!
Nordstrom's

Kate Spade knows how to picnic in style!
Zappos Couture

Bring those bottles with class.
The Wooden 6 Pack Beer Tote amps up
your personal style and taste.
Uncommon Goods

Just because you are taking it outside,
doesn't mean you have lost your sense of
style. MyDrap 100% cotton Napkins and
Placemats come on a roll and are totally
disposable. In every color under the sun!
Amazon