Dress with confidence this summer

Colour brings joy to summer dressing.

Summer dressing this season is all about feeling good in what you wear — light, effortless pieces that carry you through warm days with ease.

By Apt Collections Womenswear buyer Belinda Syme

Tonal dressing is having a moment, and it’s an easy way to look polished without overthinking it. Wearing shades of the same colour from head to toe creates a clean, elongated look, especially when you mix textures or opt for a matching set. Think, rich chocolate tones, classic neutrals and pops of red that feel fresh yet timeless.

Natural fibres remain at the heart of summer wardrobes, and for good reason. Linen and cotton are breathable, comfortable and made to last, making them perfect for everyday wear.

This season is about choosing well-made pieces you’ll reach for again and again — styles that feel relaxed, practical and quietly luxurious.

Colour brings real joy to summer dressing. Vibrant pinks, reds, aquatic blues and soft greens add energy to your wardrobe, while neutral tones help ground your look and keep things versatile. Whether you love bold colour or prefer a softer palette, there’s room to play.

Prints are also back in a big way, offering an easy way to add personality to even the simplest outfit. From florals to abstract designs, they bring freshness and fun without trying too hard.

This summer, it’s about dressing with confidence — choosing pieces that feel comfortable, expressive and unmistakably you.