School's Out for the Summer - Cupcakes & Cashmere

School's Out for the Summer

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Cut-out detailing, studs and tribal prints are everywhere and these pieces are a just a few that have caught my eye. Summer is officially here (even if the weather hasn't quite caught up yet) and for me, that means: Barbecues.Watermelon.Concerts.S'mores.Picnics.Early mornings.Salads.Weekend getaways.Tomatoes.Hikes.Gin and tonics.Pink toes.Strapless dresses.Avocados.Snow cones.Aviators.Pool time.Yellow.Floppy hats.Mangoes.Iced tea.Fireworks.Warm nights.Grilled asparagus.Fans.Bob Marley.Tunics.The smell of sunscreen. 1.

Topshop Dress

, $70 2.

Charlotte Russe Dress

, $32.99 3.

Topshop Shoes

, $90 4.

Michael Antonio Sandals

, $54.95 5.

Prada Sandals

, $344.25 6.

Rebecca Minkoff Bag

, $550 7.

Burberry Watch

, $805 8.

Topshop Shorts

, $65 9.

Forever 21 Sandals

, $18.80 10.

Charlotte Russe Top

, $19.99 11.

Forever 21 Scarf

, $9.80 12.

Forever 21 Dress

, $19.80 13.

Beaded Sandals

, $24.99 14.

West/Feren Clutch

, $245 Also, be sure to enter in Anne's giveaway (from the lovely blog

The City Sage

) for a pair of

Chie Mahara

sandals). What are you most looking forward to about summer?

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