Even though it’s still warm outside, it’s almost time to get your Back to Cool Fashions! These transitional trends will get you ready for milder temperatures and fabulous fall fashions with slouchy sweaters and luscious faux leathers; flowing, lounge-inspired ensembles; and denim looks, textures and patterns can fit any mood. This season’s colors will include earthy rust tones, soft sage and neutrals. Textures add dimension while layering showcases your individual style with details such as blousey looks, puffed sleeves and tailored shorts. And when is comes to denim, options range from flared to slim. Layered necklaces of beads and leather add rich accents, and Boho bags and structured purses finish the look with panache. Footwear features strappy sandals, wedges and booties. So shop local when getting ready to freshen up with these Back to Cool fashions and more, all offered at Northshore boutiques.
Go With the Flow
Ava
Rust cropped blouse – $56
Matching rust wide-leg pant – $62
Woven belt – $28
Off-white boho bag – $110
Bracelets – $20 each
Necklaces – $15 each
Sandals – $60
Carley
Pearl crop top – $75
Pearl high slit wide-leg pant – $80
Necklaces – $20 each
Bracelets – $15 each
Earrings – $18
Sunglasses – $45
Sandals – $80
Sage Advice
Ava
Sage block top – $42
Ecru faux leather shorts – $79
Tan skinny belt – $26
Beaded necklaces – $15 each
Block heel sandals – $100
Carley
Sage strapless midi dress – $56
Earrings – $18
Gold pendant necklace – $25
Leather necklaces – $18 each
Beaded bracelets – $14 each
Coral straw purse – $88
Straw hat – $84
Sandals – $60
Neutral Zone
Carley
Camel mesh slouchy sweater – $56
Cream lace bralette – $35
Checkered mini skirt – $39
Earrings – $14
Bracelets – $20 each
Gold necklace – $20
Off-white croc print boots – $80
Ava
Tri-colored puffed-sleeve top – $48
Taupe satin shorts – $36
Bracelets – $15 each
Beaded necklace – $15
White cross-body purse – $65
Patent tan boots – $159
Jean Queen
Carley
Denim blouse – $88
Dark brown skinny jeans – $98
Ecru belt – $35
Long leather beaded necklace – $44
Wood bead necklace – $25
Gold mesh purse – $80
Straw hat – $84
Tan suede boots – $80
Ava
Multi-color tribal print top – $80
Wide-leg jeans – $90
Woven leather belt – $88
Long leather fringe necklace – $40
Off-white boho bag – $110
Brown leather boots – $90
Clothing, Shoes & Accessories: Xpressions Salon Spa & Boutique | Ponchatoula | 985-370-0007 | xpressionssalonspa.com
Locations: Roux & Brew | Ponchatoula | 985-486-7689 | rouxandbrew.com & Downtown Ponchatoula
Photographer: Pam Hendrix | phendrixdesign@icloud.com
Models: Creating U | Covington | 985-893-2218 | creatingu.com
Fashion Coordinator: Suzanne Lucido
