As an editor, I’m always looking ahead—it’s my job to keep an eye out for the next big trend that’s about to hit the mainstream. However, I want to make a case for dressing in the moment. We’re in the dog days of summer, which means this is your last chance to bust out those trendy jorts and mesh flats. So I’ve rounded up some last-minute summer finds on sale to convince you that summer isn’t over yet.
Here’s a little insider tip: Many retailers are currently running sneaky sales ahead of the bigger Labor Day weekend sales. Brands want to make room for their new fall collections, so discounts abound during this transitional period. It wasn’t hard to find trendy summer pieces on sale: I found everything from a tailored vest and new trendy sneakers to Emily Ratajkowski’s parachute pants and some must-have sunglasses. And the best part? Most of these pieces will work well into fall, too.
Le Specs Persona Sunglasses (Was $125)
Fashion-conscious girls know that the best sunglasses are a must-have any time of year. Complete your collection with this rounded, rectangular pair for a unique look. Save even more with one of our Le Specs Coupon Codes.
The Perfect Vintage Jeans from Madewell (Was $128)
J.Crew Ruched Bandeau Swimsuit (was $118)
If you only buy one swimsuit for the rest of the summer, this is it. It’s one of J.Crew’s top-rated suits and customers love how comfortable it is. This bright pink shade is sure to turn heads among Labor Day beachgoers. Save even more with one of our J.Crew coupon codes.
Linen button-down vest from Mango (was $70)
On Cloudnova Sneakers (Was $160)
Nasty Gal Animal Print Ruffle Chiffon Maxi Dress (was $124)
L’AGENCE Riviera cape-effect silk crepe de chine and silk satin top (was $395)
Everlane The Supima® High Neck Riviera Dress (was $118)
I’ve been seeing these mixed-material dresses everywhere this summer, and now that this find is only $35, I’m buying one for myself. Save even more with one of our Everlane coupon codes.
Adidas Gazelle Indoor “Semi Green Spark” Sneakers (was $122)
Adidas sneakers have seen a huge hype this year, and it’s clear to see why when the brand keeps releasing new, fun pairs. Wear these trendy shoes now and all fall long for a bold pop of color. Save even more with one of our Farfetch voucher codes.
Gap Mid Rise Cargo Parachute Pants (Was $90)
Coach Wavy Double Pouch Bag (was $295)
This sleek Coach bag follows the fall trend of double bags without having to buy two bags. The front pocket is also removable, so you get three styles for the price of one. Save even more with one of our Coach Coupon Codes.
Aquamarine Striped V-Neck Cardigan (was $78)
It’s never too early to refresh your cardigan collection. Grab this striped knit sweater before the weather gets really cold. Save even more with one of our Bloomingdale’s promo codes.
Modern Mesh Flats by Jeffrey Campbell (was $148)
Banana Republic Teia Oversized Linen Sweater (was $90)
Abercrombie Ultra High Rise 90s Straight Jeans (was $90)
Say hello to my absolute favorite jeans. I wear them almost weekly because they So comfortable. I also find the fit to be incredibly flattering – they have a high waist and straight leg and are the perfect length for my 5’4″. Save even more with one of our Abercrombie Coupon Codes.
Skims Fits Everybody Short Sleeve T-Shirt (was $48)
Almost everyone I know is obsessed with Skims fabrics. This cult t-shirt is as comfortable as the brand is known for and feels like a second skin. This camel shade is also one of fall’s hottest colors. Save even more with one of our Saks Fifth Avenue coupon codes.
Caslon Linen Blend Tiered Midi Skirt (was $80)
If you want to recreate the editor-approved white skirt outfit, grab this one before the weather turns. It’s comfortable and casual, but you can jazz it up with a simple pair of heels. Plus, it has pockets! Save even more with one of our Nordstrom Coupon Codes.