Summer is officially here, the flights are booked, and the suitcases are out! Now the question is which beach are you heading to?! Are you planning to chase the sunset along the Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles? Soak in the rays on the picturesque beaches of 30A? Or, explore the charming island of Nantucket this summer? We've got you covered (literally) with the perfect color palette and pieces to inspire your outfits no matter the coast you’re on. Let's dive in!

Los Angeles - The City of Stars
When it comes to fashion, Los Angeles is known for its laid-back yet trendy vibe. Embrace the sunny days and culture with these summer-inspired colors:

Color: California Gold 

Capture the essence of the Golden State with warm, sun-kissed hues like mustard yellow, burnt orange, and sandy beige. Pair the Flutter Sleeve Flowy Surplice Wrap Maxi Dress with strappy sandals for a chic, bohemian look. If you want to lean into the laid-back look, grab your favorite pair of denim shorts and the Respect The Ruffle Sleeveless Blouse in Yellow Garden Floral! 

Color: Palm Tree Green

Embrace the lush greenery of LA with shades of palm tree green. Opt for the Soleado Smocked Top with these Good American Palazzo Cropped Jeans in White! If you’re in the mood for a breezy and light dress, pack the Seaside Flutter Sleeve Tiered Dress  and these Dolce Vita Maze Wedges for the perfect throw-on-and-go date night outfit! 

Color: Sunset Pink

Experience the breathtaking sunsets of LA with soft shades of pastel pink. Here at Gibsonlook, we consider Pink to be a neutral! To beat the heat, throw on the Ambition Puff Sleeve Belted Dress in a flowy poplin with these Dolce Vita Banita Sandals for ease and effortlessness! For a more casual look, pair the Seaside Flutter Sleeve V Neck Gauze Top and the Bila77 Hancock Pant! From blush to coral, pink always creates a romantic and feminine vibe to your #gibsonlook! 

30A - Beach Bliss and Coastal Charm
If you're heading to the beautiful beaches of 30A, get ready for a coastal getaway filled with pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters. Here are some colors to capture the essence of this dreamy destination:

Color: Seashell White

Embrace the serene beauty of the coast with clean, crisp shades of white. Choose the Beachside Gauze Button Front Shirt to wear as a top or a coverup (or both)! You can never go wrong with poplin or ruffles, and this Poplin Flutter Sleeve Top with Grosgrain Ribbon is the definition of summertime sweetness! If you are looking for the perfect white linen dress, look no further! Our best-selling Flutter Sleeve Smocked V Neck Tiered Maxi Dress can truly be worn for any occasion and makes for a classic beach look!  

Color: Ocean Blue

Reflect the stunning shades of the sea with various hues of blue. From our recent Endless Summer Collection with Cassie of Hi Sugarplum, the Vista Trimmed V Neck Smocked Dress has made waves! Everyone needs a good basic tee for vacation (and everyday)! The Favorite Luxe Essentials V Neck Tee is a crowd favorite here at Gibsonlook. With more than 35 5-star reviews, we can’t get enough! Summer Denim is on our minds and the team is LOVING the Good American Good Curve Straight Jeans. Easy to dress up or down, these are a must-have! 

Color: Coral Reef Orange

Embrace the vibrant colors of coral reefs with shades of orange. Try our Romantic Feminine Flutter Sleeve Maxi Dress for dinner at the hotel and add a touch of fun and energy to your beachside wardrobe! The Break the Bias Puff Sleeve Sweetheart Top allows you to express your personal style while staying cool and comfortable! 

Nantucket - New England Elegance

Nantucket exudes a timeless and refined charm with its rich history and picturesque landscapes. Dress the part with these elegant and sophisticated colors:

Color: Nautical Navy

Embrace the classic New England maritime style with navy blue. Choose our best-selling Flutter Sleeve Ribbed Knit Top for a flirty and fun look with some white pants! For a more tailored look (work trip, anyone?!) our Notch Collar Blazer in Navy pulls everything together!

Color: Sandy Beige

Capture the coastal beauty of Nantucket with sandy beige hues. To see all the sights in comfort, grab a pair of the Dolce Vita Dolen Sneakers and pair with your The Favorite Luxe Essentials V Neck Tee in Cappucino and these Neutral Striped Wide Leg Shorts for an effortless and timeless ensemble.

Color: Lighthouse Red

Add a pop of color reminiscent of Nantucket's iconic lighthouses with vibrant shades of red. Try  the  The Favorite Luxe Essentials V Neck Tee (again, it’s called the favorite for a reason) in Red. Speaking of favorites, we brought the Side Rouched Tank Dress back in collaboration with Lindsey of The Motherchic! Year after year this dress sells out and the Coral Poppy is selling fast! Red is a great color to channel a preppy and chic aesthetic.

Now that you have your color palette sorted and your packing list made, pack your bags and get ready to make a stylish impression wherever your summer adventures take you. Remember, the most important thing is to feel confident and comfortable in what you wear. Wishing you the happiest month of June and a great kickoff to Summer! 

XO, Gibsonlook