Black and white
Here's the summer version of the printed pants that ruled in spring. They're versatile and easy and look great with flats or strappy sandals.
Shirt, $110, Lacoste. Sweater, $49, Line Knitwear. Shorts, $45, Gap. Bracelets, $85 each, Jenny Bird.
Contrast a classic tailored piece with an artsy tee and a pretty beaded necklace.
BB Dakota jacket, $118, M for Mendocino. Necklace, $165, J.Crew. Malene Birger shirt, $115, info@wilshire.ca. Michael Michael Kors pants, $165, michaelkors.com. Donald Pliner shoes, $240, Town Shoes. Bracelets, $19-$55, Scotch & Soda. Belt, $20, Smart Set.
Complement a high-waisted skirt with a nubby cropped jacket. Add just the right amount of now with a neon heel.
Lida Biday jacket, $795, Holt Renfrew. Ring with stone, $195, Pandora. Shoes, $265, J.Crew. Stacking ring, $50, Pandora. Skirt, $88, Ann Taylor.
They're not just for black-tie anymore. Take them to the office with brightly hued accessories.
Shirt, $175, shoes, $288, J.Crew. Michael Kors ring, $115, bracelet, $165, Holt Renfrew. Bag, $125, Moon Apparel. Pants, $285, Judith & Charles.
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Add interest to your crisp whites by rocking a laid-back nautical tee underneath. Finish the look with a pair of pumps. The perfect pair will take you straight into fall.
Shirt, $275, Pink Tartan. Malene Birger T-shirt, $130, info@wilshire.ca. Pants, $265, Judith & Charles. Nine West Shoes, $120, Town Shoes. Belt, $20, Smart Set. Bracelet, $25, Express.
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Make your prettier pieces more edgy with a sporty leather jacket and a sleek pony.
Bianca Nygard jacket, $149, Nygard. Bracelet, $245, Pandora. Hug dress, $62, M for Mendocino.
Punch up a casual T-shirt dress: Top it off with a bright swipe of lipstick.
Michael Michael Kors dress, $185, Holt Renfrew. Scarf, $40, Echo Design. Belts, $20/set of 2, Smart Set.
Start with a clean slate, like a simple summer dress, then liven it up with a bold messenger bag.
Dress, $135, Moon Apparel. Shoes, $149, H&M. Watches, $55 each, Swatch. Denver Hayes bag, $25, Mark's.
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