Outfits of the Month (4): Preparing for Summer + Brown Sandals Galore
Wednesday May 13, 2026

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If you are looking for interchangeable classic summer items, this is the post for you.

With four pairs of brown sandals, varying from flat to kitten height, and some on great discount from designer brands, dresses for comfort and a touch of feminine style, two cropped jackets that flatter and easily can be layered over many different tops while mixing with various other bottom separates, and handbags as well as a tote from casual to dressed up just enough, pick your favorite pieces and pretty much any of the items can mix and match with each other.

And of course, there are books! All recently released: one takes us to France, another to decorating with Mother Nature as inspiration, another explores food and how to let it heal our nervous system, and another talks about mastering time so that it doesn’t master us, no matter how full our lives and schedules may be.

Let’s get shopping!

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~Kenneth Cole Twill Trench Jacket, on sale~

~Lauren Ralph Lauren’s Kendyl Kitten-Heel Nappa Leather Sandal~

~Boden’s Eliza Sleeveless Top, French Pink (white also available)~

~Ferragamo Gancini Reversible Cut-To-Size leather belt~

~Favorite Daughter’s The Mischa Super High Waist Wide Leg Jeans, regular and petite~

~Elleme Paris’s Baozi Leather Cognac handbag, more colors and sizes~

~Arbiters of Style: The New Wave of French Interior Design by Eugenia Santiesteban Soto~

~SHOP THE OUTFIT:


2

~Boden’s Dartmouth Linen Blazer, navy~

~Bea Dress in Barlette stripe, knee-length~

~Gigi New York Elle Crossbody bag, four colors~

~Alessi dress in Barletta stripe, maxi-length~

~A. Emery Jalen Slim Sandal, many colors~

~Big Time: A Simple Path to Time Abundance by Laura Vanderkam~

~SHOP THE OUTFIT:


3

~Del Mar Boyfriend jeans, many different washes~

~Bembien Mini Madeleine handbag, many colors, on sale~

~Rails The Charli shirt in lightweight linen, many designs~

~Veronica Beard’s Andie heeled sandal~

~Ray Ban original 55mm sunglasses~

~Food Therapy: Conscious Eating to Navigate Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma by Luis Mojica~

~SHOP THE OUTFIT:


4

~Boden’s Octavia Cotton Dress in Blue and Ivory embroidery~

~Gianvito Rossi Amalfi woven leather slides, black also available, on sale 55% off~

~Straw basket bag with leather handles and latch, three colors available~

~Rag & Bone’s Straw Packable Fedora~

~Ulla’s Celadon Candle, exclusively through Violet Grey, pre-order, more scents available~

~The Nature of Decorating: Interiors Inspired by the Natural World by Jenny Rose-Innes

~SHOP THE OUTFIT:

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