Indian Summer

Not quite ready for summer to end? With warm weather stretching well into September and October, the South Bay woman must perfect that important transitional wardrobe. Fortunately, our favorite designers are stocking gorgeous pieces in the season’s coolest colors and textures … head-to-toe style for both the very young and young at heart.

Styled by Tanya Monaghan | Photographed by Annie Deptula | Makeup and Hair by Jenny Karl

Rhapsody in Blue

Evolving and always on the go, our local woman appreciates volume, movement and comfort while giving a nod to calm femininity and clean modernism. Whether in whimsical prints, slinky satins and silks, soft velvets or textured chunky knits in bold, rich hues, she dazzles as the constant chameleon.

Greigh Goods

Beth dress in azure blue silk by Greigh, $325

1300 Highland Ave. #108 in Manhattan Beach

424-262-2881 | greighgoods.com

Facebook: facebook.com/greighgoods | Instagram: @greighgoods

Young & Lovely

Fresh off the Rio games, Brazilian flavor should samba through the remaining season. Always with the beach on the front of her mind, the South Bay woman doesn’t need summer’s heat to uncover her coastal cues. Globally inspired and locally relevant, she’s unafraid to cap off the coolest outfit with a bold exclamation point.

Sole of Brasil

Calf-hair nubuck lux sneakers by Carrano, $160

soleofbrasil.com

Instagram: @soleofbrasil

Beachside Bohemian

What if Coachella moved from April to October? This modern woman likes her vibe to be chic and sophisticated yet relaxed and totally effortless. Basic black is that constant classic and essential to her wardrobe. Mix with some seasonal textures, trendy accessories and just a pop of color, and she’s SoCal cool … at any age.

The Urban Clothes Horse

Black maxi dress by Free People, $128; embellished kimono by Alphamoment, $285;
green jasper with bronze wings necklace by Zowee Jewels, $225; prized possession
silver mesh bracelet by Liquid Metal, $255; silver giant shell ring by M. Drake, $138; black
genuine leather fringe pochette by Leatherock, $178; black sandals by Bed Stu, $125

1901 S. Catalina Avenue in Redondo Beach

424-247-8948 | urbanclotheshorse.com

Facebook: facebook.com/urbanclotheshorse | Instagram: @urbanclotheshorse

Twitter: @UClothesHorse | Pinterest: @UClothesHorse

Out for Adventure

Even our youngest fashionistas can’t wait to try on this year’s biggest trends. Shiny metallic, faux fur, beautiful prints … these are just a few of the textures and designs kids can look forward to this year. In the South Bay, we believe the younger set can look just as chic as grownups—no matter the season.

Gum Tree Kids

Navy faux fur jacket by Egg by Susan Lazar, $68; gold brushed Elodie dress by Pink Chicken, $74;
fairy wand by Mouche Paris, $34; cuddly bear by Jellycat, $28

323 Pier Avenue in Hermosa Beach

310-376-5107 | gumtreela.com

Facebook: facebook.com/gumtreela | Instagram: @gumtree_la