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Sunny Day Style Essentials

With warm weather here for the summer, grab your beach bag and hit the shore in style

By Jennifer McCullum June 13, 2016

A beach bag, sandals, and other items are laid out on a wooden floor.

This article originally appeared in the July 2016 issue of Seattle magazine.

Good Company Wares canvas tote bag ($80) at Nube, Capitol Hill, 1527 10th Ave.; 206.402.4515; nubegreen.com

Developed by Seattle-based dermatologist Dr. Heather Rogers, Doctor Rogers Restore healing balm ($30) is free of petroleum, allergens, parabens and lanolin, and perfect for keeping chapped lips at bay. Available at doctorrogers.com

Young Frankk tassel necklace ($96) and Civilianaire boyfriend striped shirt ($119) at Standard Goods, Capitol Hill, 701 E Pike St.; 206.323.0207; thestandardgoods.com

Handmade La Conner argan oil hair & skin serum ($32), bottled in La Conner, is the ultimate post-beach day moisturizer. Available at handmadelaconner.com

Tortoiseshell sunglasses ($219) from Bait, Capitol Hill, 915 E Pike St.; 206.257.1178; baitme.com

Sol Sana black leather slides ($90) at Pipe and Row, Fremont, 611 N 35th St.; 206.632.0720; pipeandrow.com

Kit and Ace “It’s a Tie” bikini top ($88) and bikini bottom ($78, not shown) at Kit and Ace, Capitol Hill, 1123 Pike St.; 844.548.6223; kitandace.com

 

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