Alex Davies

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What if walking up to your closet filled you with creative possibility instead of that "ugh" feeling? I want to help you make clothes a source of inspiration and a way to embrace your body every day. 

How to Style Summer Shorts

Alex Davies • 16 June 2023

How to Style Summer Shorts

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For some reason, shorts can stump us.


Maybe it's just the newness of seeing our legs after winter that throws us mentally. So at the start of summer, this simple shorts hack is super helpful. Are you ready for it? Here it is:


You can style shorts the same way you wear pants!


It sounds too easy. But if you feel stumped in front of your mirror at the start of summer, try on your favorite outfit and substitute a pair of shorts for the pants. It's always a win when you can recycle your favorite outfit recipes and don't have to reinvent the wheel for a new season.


Here are some more tips you can try to help summer shorts feel more sophisticated:

  1. Add a belt
  2. Opt for an elevated tee or blouse
  3. Add accessories like simple layered jewelry
  4. Try an elevated sandal with your shorts


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