Brands We Love: The Ultimate Guide to Shopping the Perfect Summer Dress
Don’t know where to shop to find that perfect grab and go dress for summer? Look no further. We’ve curated the best summer dress brands of 2024 to help you find your next favorite dress.
Last updated: June 2027, 2024.
As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, it's the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe with a selection of fabulous summer dresses. Whether you're looking for something effortlessly chic, elegantly trendy, or comfortably casual, there's a perfect style waiting for every occasion. From beach outings and casual brunches to special dates and summer soirees, we’ve curated a list of top brands that offer a stunning range of summer dresses for 2024.
P.S. This list is ongoing, updated periodically with new and exciting things and filtering the outdated.
The PICKS:
For those who lean towards minimalist elegance, SIR is your brand. Their subtle, luxurious fabrics paired with unique details create looks that are simple but very fashion forward and perfect for summer nights and days. They provide the perfect blend of old and new, making pieces that feel modern but timeless, a golden combo. Sir is perfect for an understated yet fashionable statement. You’ll love. And this orange is to dieeee I’m so obsessed!!
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Danseurs Silk Maxi Dress $378. Shop here.
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Como Floral Silk Twist Minidress. $420. Shop here.
Ciao Lucia, the darling of laid-back luxe, crafts dresses that make every day feel like a getaway to the Italian Riviera. Known for their breezy silhouettes and sumptuous fabrics, Ciao Lucia dresses embody the joy of leisurely afternoons under the sun. They are perfect for those who seek effortless elegance in their summer wardrobe. And oh so comfortable! Truly must-have sundresses you will wear again and again. I could sleep in mine.
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Gianluca Dress Sail. $345. Shop here.
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Florencia Dress White. $330. Shop here.
Doen has really been the brand of the summer. It’s everywhere—from Instagram feeds to fashion blogs—capturing that effortless, free-spirited vibe we all crave during the warmer months. Their summer dresses feature delicate prints and flowing fabrics, perfect for a casual brunch or a day at the beach.
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Emmaretta Gingham Cotton Maxi Dress. $298. Shop here.
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Rosaria Floral Dress. $350. Shop here.
Shop Doen at Saks, Net-a-porter, or the brand’s official website.
Posse is turning heads with its minimalist yet elegant designs. Known for clean lines and soft hues, their dresses are ideal for those who love a refined, understated look. Perfect for both a day at the office or a chic evening out, Posse’s pieces are versatile staples you’ll reach for time and again.
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Alice Linen Maxi Dress. $275. Shop here.
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Lori Gingham Midi Dress. $389. Shop here.
Farm Rio has been lighting up the summer fashion scene with its tropical prints and playful designs. Their dresses are all about fun and color, perfect for anyone looking to add a bit of flair to their summer wardrobe. Inspired by Brazilian culture, Farm Rio’s pieces radiate joy and positivity. They really have something for everyone, and the price-point is pretty reasonable too! I’m obsessed with the halter below.
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Printed halterneck maxi dress. $220. Shop here.
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Cotton maxi dress. $147. Shop here.
Faithfull the Brand is your go-to for stylish and sustainable summer wear. Their dresses, often adorned with vibrant prints, are crafted from lightweight, eco-friendly materials. These are the dresses you’ll want to pack for a beach getaway or wear to a summer party, effortlessly combining comfort and style.
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Baia Maxi Dress. $240. Shop here.
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Antibes Midi Dress White. $330. Shop here.
This brand is a celeb fav, and they really know what they are doing. Realisation Par is known for its flirty and feminine dresses. Featuring romantic prints and flattering silhouettes, they have something for every occasion, but really are the best when it comes to those pieces you wear when you want to look good, but effortless.
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The Charlotte. $125. Shop here.
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Gemma Dress. $ Shop here.
This brand is a classic beachwear staple. Poupette St. Barth’s specialty is lightweight, vibrant patterns that are perfect for for sipping cocktails by the beach or a sunset stroll. The buttery fabric is so sweet, think breezy fabrics that dance with the wind. The perfect piece after a long beach day; ideal for looking effortlessly put together or serving as chic cover-ups. The material is just right for a post-beach outing, stylishly concealing its practicality.
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Beth Floral Dress. $308. Shop here
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Nana Floral Dress $441. Shop here
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