14 Inspiring Summer Workwear Ideas

Amal Clooney

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The Takeaway: Coordinating separates are an easy way to instantly look polished.

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Photography: DIEGO ZUKO

The Takeaway: Never underestimate the power of a classic white button-down—it works for every season.

Olivia Palermo

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The Takeaway: Loose, airy fabrics allow you to keep cool during your morning commute to the office, without feeling like you’re showing too much skin.

Diane Kruger

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The Takeaway: Culottes make for the perfect summer office pant—style the flared bottoms with a pair of strappy heels.

Victoria Beckham

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The Takeaway: The classic pantsuit gets transformed for summer when done in a bright color or playful texture.

Gigi Hadid

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The Takeaway: Less is more: a simple shift-dress can go a long way when styled with the right accessories.

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Jessica Alba

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The Takeaway: Add a pop of bright color to your look with a loose pair of wide-legged trousers.

Carine Roitfeld

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The Takeaway: Top off a classic shirtdress with a silk scarf tied around your neck.

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The Takeaway: Make your midi skirt the focal point of your outfit with fun patterns and bold colors.

BAZAAR’s Nicole Fritton

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Photography: DIEGO ZUKO

The Takeaway: A blazer styled over an airy silhouette allows for professionalism while still keeping you cool.

Karlie Kloss

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The Takeaway: Don’t count out turtlenecks for summer; a sleeveless silhouette looks polished and elegant without feeling too stuffy.

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Photography: DIEGO ZUKO

The Takeaway: Update the classic pencil skirt with a graphic print.

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Photography: DIEGO ZUKO

The Takeaway: Don’t rule out suede for summer—try it in a classic shirtdress for a fresh twist.

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Photography: DIEGO ZUKO

The Takeaway: A light sweater can work for summer when styled with a form-fitting skirt. Roll up your sleeves for an effortlessly chic effect.

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