The Hottest Trends for Spring and Summer 2022
And how to style them
It’s a new year, and that means new fashion! While some styles are continuing on from 2021 or coming back from previous decades, others are making their runway debut. No matter the case, we are here for it- the bold silhouettes, saturated colors, and dramatic details! Below we’ll go over some of the hottest trends coming up for this year that have us drooling.
All that volume
While 2021 left us wanting more of those oversized pieces, 2022 is taking it to the next level with pumped up volume in striking silhouettes. Puffs and frills in just the right places add the perfect touch for a stand-out look!
Polka Dot Ruffle Top $24.99: Target
Voluminous Dress $169: Zara
Dahlia Embroidered Maxi Dress $168: Free People
This trend is easy to dress up or wear casually, depending on your shoe and accessory choices. For a dressed up look, pair this style with glam accessories, a clutch, and some heels, like these :
Evana Taupe Feather Heels Cecilia157 Black Heels
Bold and Beautiful Prints
Want to stand out this coming season? Say it loud and proud with a gorgeous print! The style is making a huge comeback this year, and it can be found from various designers in tops, pants, and dresses. Mixing prints is also going to be very popular and is sure to wow the crowds!
Whole Lotta Class Fashion Mini Dress $22.99: Fashion Nova
Tie Neck Heart Print Top $10.00: SHEIN
Butterfly Maxi $45.99: Boho Looks
There are two amazing ways we love to style bold prints. One is by matching bold with bold in a platform sole. Another way is by having some fun with mixing prints. Pairing a bold print with a leopard print is a trendy way to make a killer statement! Try these:
Juniper22 Nude Strappy Platform Heels $12.88 Giro Leopard Open Toe Heel
Y2K Vibes
From preppy styles, to low rise jeans, to Mariah Carey’s iconic butterfly top, Y2K is making a major come-back and many fashion designers are jumping on board! Plaid mini skirt suits, collared sweaters and shirts, and black and white prints are all big this season. While low rise isn’t the only option, it certainly will be a popular one along with dark denim and patchwork styles. Also, who can forget the butterfly trend? Butterfly prints, clips, and even the iconic top are all coming in hot this season, so take your pick at your favorites!
Short-sleeve Wrap Front Top $49: A&F
Urban Renewal Vintage Y2K Levi's Low Rise Flared Jean $79: Urban Outfitters
Lace Up Backless Embroidered Butterfly Top $8: SHEIN
Of course we can’t forget the shoe styles making a comeback, and some of our favorite ways to style the above looks- chunky platform soles, kitten heels, and cowboy boots! Check out these options:
Invika Black Wedge $13.88 Taren White Kitten heel $12.88
Sheila295 Tan Boot
Bare your Bra
Another huge trend you’re sure to see a lot of this season is showing your bra or bandeau as a top. Whether you’re pairin it alone with a pair of slouchy trousers or under a blazer, this barely there look is sure to be a big hit going into summer!
Lace Bralette $9.99: ZARA
Falling For You Bralette $38: Free People
Roma Confidential Rib Bralette $30: Nordstrom
Since this trend can be very casual to a little dressed up, the shoe pairings are endless! Pair with denim and your favorite sneakers, slouchy trousers and your favorite chunky loafers or boots, or a breezy skirt and your favorite sandal heels! Here are some of our favorites:
Monik Nude Combat Boot $36.88 Getty Black Sneaker Flat $14.88
Chained Up Nude Heel
No matter what styles people decide to continue or adopt, we know it’s going to be a year for showing off one’s unique looks! With so many options and ways to mix and match, it’s easy to truly customize your spring and summer closet. Happy shopping!
