Summer 2021 Boutique Trends

Summer is finally here! Today we’re discussing some of our favorite 2021 fashion trends. From pastels to puff sleeves, consider this a crash course in summer fashion! Don’t worry—these trends are more than just a summer fling. You'll find yourself reaching for these pieces even as the seasons change. Let’s dive right in!

Sorbet Pastels: Color Palette of the Summer

Treat yourself to sweet sorbet pastels! This summer, we’re dreaming of lilac, lavender, mint, and coral. We love that these shades are gorgeous on every skin tone. Style sorbet pastels with neutral accessories to really make the color pop, or add more color for a look that’s sugary sweet. This color palette is girly and fun—perfect for the summertime!

Don’t let this trend be “the one that got sorbet!” Check out our sorbet pastel picks from the boutique.

Nora Tie Shoulder Dress

Katherine Sweetheart Crop Top

Darcy Tie Shoulder Maxi Dress

Free Spirited Summer: Tiered Dresses and Skirts

Tiered skirts and dresses fit summer to a tee! Light and flowy, these make the perfect outfit for a day in the sun. This style is super comfy and cute! We love that tiered fashion is so versatile—you can easily dress it up or down depending on how you accessorize. The summer season is jam-packed with adventures, and you can wear tiered dresses and skirts from sunrise to sunset.

Be sure to add a tiered maxi dress or skirt to your closet! Take a peek at our favorite Morning Lavender tiered pieces.

Bree Colorblock Tiered Dress

Meredith Tiered Midi Skirt

Astrid Tiered Ruffle Midi Dress

Add Some Flair with Dreamy Puff Sleeves

Make a statement this season with puff sleeves! Effortlessly romantic, puff sleeve dresses are here to stay. You’ll look like a cottagecore daydream in a puff sleeve midi dress. These light, airy sleeves will keep you cool through the dog days of summer. Puff sleeves create a gorgeous silhouette, so you’ll be photo-ready at all times. This old-fashioned look is anything but out of style! We’re predicting that puff sleeves will stay in trend for seasons to come.

Ready to be pretty in puff sleeves? Shop our favorite items below.

Daisy Sweetheart Maxi Dress

Jessie Puff Sleeve Mini Dress

Ivy Dotted Puff Sleeve Midi Dress

Beat the Heat in Frill and Ruffle Tanks 

Ruffles are all the rage! Tank tops are summer staples, but they don’t have to be basic and plain. Ruffles and frills add texture to simple pieces. Transform staples into statements with dainty, delicate details. You’ll be reaching for these adorable tops every morning! Plus, they’re super easy to wear--pair them with your favorite jeans or denim shorts. You’re sure to be the cutest gal wherever you go!

This summer, beat the heat in smocked tank tops! Check out the tanks that have earned a permanent place in our hearts (and closets)!

Ellis Tie Shoulder Smocked Tank

Lydia Tie Shoulder Smocked Top

Anne Ruffled Textured Tank

We’re so excited to try new trends this summer! Which trend are you most excited for? Let us know in the comments below!