This Is The Only “Poolside Chic” Outfit Template You Will Ever Need
by The Candidly Team
It happens every year…like clockwork. A wave of heat predicted. A plane ticket booked. An invitation to a backyard soirée received.
And it returns.
The long-running fantasy of finally achieving the exquisite poolside look that’s lingered in our imagination.
It’s an image imbued with emotion:
From the enviably iconic.
To the eternally chic.
The seemingly possible.
To the wildly preposterous.
And finally, to perfection itself.
While the fantasy is alive and well, the reality of assembling the perfect poolside look gets foiled time and time again.
Because, let’s be honest, none of us are actually all that eager to be tugging an aggressive strip of spandex from our bottoms every 3 seconds in front of our vacationing in-laws. Or to be blissfully unaware of our boob having flopped from our ill-fitting bikini top while ordering an Aperol Spritz.
The point is, we need each and every piece in our beachy-chic ensemble to fit and feel as glorious as it looks.
And we must say, we feel strongly, that we’ve cracked it.
After some assiduous sleuthing, and even more passionate internal conversations, we have found the 6 exact pieces that achieve all of this and more.
Individually, they’re foolproof. Collectively, they’re the stuff of our (your?) sun-soaked dreams.
Let’s go:
BONUS: THE THINGS INSIDE THE Perfect PoOl TOTE
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