When it comes to summer style, sometimes it’s easier to dress for weekends in the countryside or trips to the sun than it is our day-to-day lives. A weekend spent in and around home requires a finer focus: pieces with polish for combing the city streets, outfits that are comfortable for running around in and versatile enough should you suddenly shift gear into dinner and drinks. These do-it-all dressers, below, set the tone for how to merge style and comfort, and a go-anywhere elegance. Scroll below and prep your weekend look. 

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A midi-dress and blazer, plus a cross-body bag, is always a winning style combination. 

A low maintenance strappy heel looks perfectly retro with this season’s wide-leg jean.

Sun’s out? Make the most of it with a feminine dress and comfort-first trainers.

Summer is all about chic dresses in unlikely fabrics: try a knitted or mesh dress, it’s a game-changer.

Out to brunch? It’s the perfect excuse to break out a statement blouse. Look to brands like Seventy + Mochi, Munthe and Ganni for feminine styles that have impact. 

A white T-shirt and striped slacks will work overtime in your wardrobe. 

A little black dress is just right for a day filled with food, drinks or gallery browsing.

Embrace a burst of colour with a shot of tangerine. 

Make a statement in checks and stripes. 

A crochet top and basket bag spell summer in the city.