Scarf Styling Guide For The Summer

Scarves are here to make a statement.

POSTED BY GUBSE ERDEM

Scarves come and go in the world of fashion, but they always come back to take the spotlight. Lightweight, multifunctional and effortlessly chic, scarves are on their way to becoming the perfect accessory to make your summer wardrobe shine.

Lightweight Scarves for Beach Elegance

Headscarves are one of the most elite accessories for beach lovers this summer season. Known for their luxurious feel and smooth texture, silk and satin scarves add a touch of elegance to any outfit without weighing you down, while linen and cotton scarves offer a breathable, comfortable, casual, laid-back vibe perfect for any daytime outing.

Combined with a pair of sunglasses and a trendy bikini, you can achieve the retro look of the 60s, which is very stylish for the summer of 2024.

Get the look: EUGENIA KIM Gigi striped satin head scarf

 

 

Bold Prints and Patterns

When it comes to picking the print and pattern of the scarf, there are three major focus we often see in the stage these days: floral prints, geometric patterns and animal prints.

Nothing says summer like vibrant, blooming flowers. The timeless floral prints add a splash of color and life to your ensemble, while the modern and stylish geometric shapes and abstract designs are perfect for adding a contemporary edge. And the classical, subtle yet bold animal prints like leopard and snake add a chic, edgy flair.

Get the look: TOTEME Printed cotton and silk-blend scarf

 

 

Styles and Uses

Scarves are no longer just for neckwear. They've become an everyday accessory that can be styled in lots of different ways. 

Headscarves are great for staying cool and looking stylish while also giving you a retro vibe and protecting your hair from the sun. You can wear them wrapped around your head or as a headband. A small, square scarf tied neatly around the neck can really make an outfit look more sophisticated and elegant.

Tying a scarf to your handbag is a stylish way to add some color and personality to your look, instantly upgrading a simple bag. Longer scarves can be wrapped around your waist as a belt for a unique, bohemian look. This adds a pop of color or pattern to your outfit and highlights your waist.

You can also style larger scarves as skirts by wrapping them around your waist and securing them with a knot or a belt. They're great for beach cover-ups or a quick, stylish transformation on a hot beach day.

Get the look: YSL Striped printed silk scarf

 

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