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15 Summer Sale Items Our Editors Are Buying Right Now

by Amy Lee

Nothing is more satisfying than nabbing that one piece you’ve been eyeing for months at a price you can’t pass up. And since no one else understands such a win better than us, we’re sharing the chicest wares and accessories we’re adding to our wardrobe courtesy of summer’s latest bargains. From one of the most covetable It bags to a stunning ruffled blouse, peek at what we’re buying on sale ahead.

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Editor-Approved Sale Items

"I'm in the mood for easy dresses with extra interest—an asymmetrical silhouette with a single bow detail is perfect."

—Laura Lajiness, Fashion Editor

Rejina Pyo Agnes Dress, $690 $414

"Summer is no time for subtlety, and these cascading ruffles are guaranteed to turn heads!"

—Aidan Macaluso, Associate Social Media Manager

Style Mafia Chelsea Top, $89 $63

"Considering I'm literally the girliest of all the girls, it's no surprise I'm a big fan of Sophia Webster. I love that these sandals strike the perfect balance of feminine and practical—they're perfect for jazzing up an office ensemble."

—Angela Melero, Managing Editor

Sophia Webster Clarice Embellished Patent-Leather Slingback Sandals, $595 $357

"I love a good midi dress and patterns that give off a more boho vibe. This dress has a variety of colors that I feel comfortable wearing, and it fits in with the off-shoulder trend that everyone's loving right now."

—Andrea Navarro, Associate Beauty Editor

Iro Yonelia Cold-Shoulder Printed Broadcloth Midi Dress, $450 $198

"I've been in the market for a midi slip dress for a while, and this subtly pink, silk option is perfect for summer. It has a super-flattering cut, and I'll wear it round the clock with white supergas by day and strappy heels by night."

—Rebecca Iloulian, Marketing Manager

Amanda Uprichard x Revolve Slip Dress, $237 $124

"Every grown adult needs an overall-romper combo in her closet, I always say."

—Erin Bunch, Lifestyle Editor

Ulla Johnson Claude Ombre Overall Jumpsuit, $390 $176

"Buying all the midi dresses this summer—and bonus points for fringe. I can wear this on the weekend as well as to the office."

—Leah Benzie, Social Media Editor

Anthropologie Isla Midi Dress, $158 $100

"This is my go-to bikini top style—it's super-flattering (because it's basically a bra), and I love the added texture. Can't wait to wear it to the beach all summer long!"

—Alyson Fishbein, Social Media Manager

Midsommar Swim Wooster Top, $56

"I love Jenni Kayne shoes and have admired this pair in particular forever but was having trouble pulling the trigger because I own so many pairs of black shoes. When I saw they were on sale (for 60% off!), it felt like fate. I bought them immediately."

—Allie Flinn, Associate Lifestyle Editor

Jenni Kayne Mule in Black Leather, $395 $158

"Alice McCall's über-feminine dresses are my go-to for wedding season, and this one will also look cute with sneakers and a military jacket when I'm not trawling the wedding circuit!"

—Nicky Deam, Editorial Director

Alice McCall Melody Button Front Lace Dress, $390 $250

"I'm on the hunt for more brunch-ready dresses to wear during weekends with the girls. This poplin piece is not only breezy and chic but also happens to be office-appropriate on summer Fridays.”

—Samantha McDonald, News Editor

Derek Lam 10 Crosby Striped Tie-Front Mini Dress, $395 $179

"Because what's more important to your summer wardrobe than a multicolored slide?"

—Sari Tuschman, Editor-at-Large

Miu Miu Satin Platform Sandals, $495 $347

"I'm a sucker for Chloé bags, and I've been eyeing this boho whipstitched shoulder cross-body for a while. It's the perfect carryall for summer."

—Amy Lee, Fashion Editor

Chloe Hudson Mini Whipstitched Suede Shoulder Bag, $1,890 $1,134

"Summer sales are actually the perfect time to stock up on affordable sweaters, especially if you're in the market for vegan fabrics. This one will go equally well with denim cutoffs now and richer textures come fall. Plus, I have no reason to believe this off-the-shoulder thing is going away anytime soon."

—Lauren Black, Content Analyst

By The Way Kylie Off The Shoulder Sweater, $70 $49

"I'm in the market for ultra-feminine, breezy dresses to wear for my honeymoon in Italy this summer. This bow-embellished tiered poplin mini is begging to be worn in Capri."

—Stephanie Montes, Beauty Director

Exclusive For Intermix Bennet White Poplin Dress, $365 $199