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Covetable and curated: 4 sophisticated summer essentials
By Tessa Crowley | 25 July 2025 | Lifestyle, Style
Whether enjoying the summer sunshine at home or overseas, these timeless summer essentials never go out of style
With endless hot and hazy days upon us, summer is undeniably in full swing. While the mercury rises, what better way to while away these endless afternoons than with a dash of retail therapy, investing in items set to improve your summers for years to come.
Not sure where to start? Whether entertaining al fresco or jetting off to far-flung destinations, we’ve compiled a tightly edited curation of items to covet. Read on for our selection of summer essentials guaranteed to see you through the season in style.
Carl Friedrik | Beautiful baggage
Featuring ample capacity for all your essential sartorial and styling needs, Carl Friedrik‘s generous Large Check-In is plane-proof with its sleek, travel-tough polycarbonate shell. The black or cool grey cases are accented with premium leather trims in chocolate, black or, our favourite, cognac.
Whether you’re heading out for a weekend getaway or a long-haul adventure, Carl Friedrik’s collection of bags, weekenders, carry-on cases, and check-in luggage get our vote for the perfect travel companion.
Greycaine | Elegant al fresco entertaining
With vibrant hues, sculptural shapes, and weather-resistant materials, Greycaine‘s new outdoor collection features oversized day beds, modular lounges, accent chairs, and tables. Understanding that outdoor spaces are essential to summer entertaining, the range seamlessly blends beauty and functionality with flair.
Bee Goddess | Timeless tennis bracelets
Wimbledon may be over, but tennis bracelets are forever in style. This sophisticated gold diamond edition, from celebrity favourite Bee Goddess, features diamond-set honeycomb hexagons. Part of the brand’s elegant ‘honey’ collection, the range is inspired by the beehive, representing the power of unity and working together.
Moscot | Sophisticated sunglasses
Five generation family-owned NYC heritage eyewear brand Moscot has over 100 years of optical expertise. A celebrity classic, its Lemtosh glasses are proven to stand the test of time and endure endless summers, with classic design, diamond rivets, acetate detailing, and over 30 different colourways and combinations to choose from.