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Bruce Pask over at the Moment thinks that “the prep-inspired look of summers past — lace-up leather oxfords with no socks — just seems a bit too polished, pulled together and considered” for this summer. I don’t really agree or disagree on this one, but I do happen to like his footwear alternative—the Clarks sand suede desert boot. Granted, he’s speaking to the guys here, but I can’t help thinking about how well these little suede booties would look on us ladies, whether we pair them with light-as-air dresses, cotton voile skirts, or long and lean shorts with ultra-femme tops.
“Brinley” shorts from Theory, $180
See by Chloe pintuck top, $325
Clark’s sand suede boot, $94
Nadri Channel Set bangles, $72
Barney’s Metal & Linen Sack, $389
Tom Ford Mackenzie Sunglasses, $360
Geren Ford Funnel Neck Dress, $314
Calypso Eloise Dress, $250
3.1 Phillip Lim Lace-Up Tunic Dress, $307
“Great” by Sandy Bonnie Brown, $635
Lins is kind of like a superhero. Corporate minion by day, free spirit by night, she's set to save the world one fashion misstep at a time (seriously, put down the Crocs and back away). She's previously written for myfashionlife and has an appreciation for unusual fashion juxtapositions (men's cardigans with silk dresses make her swoon).
Now, if only she could fly …