Summer is finally here which means many trips to the beach, the lake or the pool. The hot, humid temperatures in Charlotte have most of us wanting to wear the least amount of clothing as possible to stay cool. What’s the easiest go to beach and pool wear? Light cover ups, flips flops, fun shades, and a huge bag to carry sunscreen, towels, drinks and whatever else you can fit in.
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Cover ups are not always an easy thing to find, but luckily our local boutiques have lined up an array of options that are in stores now. Whether you’re looking for a dress, cover up, tunic, or even just a pair of flip flops to throw on, you’ll find it all now in the boutiques.
Take a look below to see what’s in store for your upcoming beach trips and lazy days by the pool. Even your man can find the perfect beach wear and accessories that will have him fully prepared for the summer weather too!
ONWARD RESERVE
Onward Reserve Heathered Cotton Performance Polo $79.50, Ray Ban Classic Aviators $150, Onward Reserve Gingham Swim Trunk $75, SeaWag Waterproof Phone Case $29.95, YETI Colster $29.99, Jack Black Sunscreen $21, Smathers and Branson Marlin Belt $165, SWIMS Braided Lace Loafer $159, Otis and Eleanor Bluetooth Speaker $140, Onward Reserve Logo Hat $24.96
MCKENZIE CLAIRE
Coolchange Fringe Shorts: $122, Pink Chicken Tote: $98, Kristin Hayes Earrings: $68
Coolchange Romper: $237, Kristin Hayes Earrings: $42, mar Y sol Pom Tote: $135
Coolchange Dress: $239, Kristin Hayes Studs: $48, mar Y sol Ibiza Tote: $135
LOTUS
Show Me Your Mumu – $136
WaterBaby Top – $76
Woodstock Top – $78
Dream Land – $58
COPPER PENNY CHARLOTTE
Zags shawls – $68-$88
Ella Moss caftan $258, DVF sandals $178, Balenciaga shades $450
Chan Luu duster $446, Rag&Bone shorts $175, Splendid sandals $118
THE PINK HANGER
Splendid Astoria Reversible Bathing Suit $54-$58, CLT Hat $38, Ice, Ice Baby Tumbler $22
TRAVELING CHIC BOUTIQUE
Black Pattern Cover Up- $46.40, Coral Cover Up- $39
KK BLOOM BOUTIQUE
Neon Fringe Coverup $78
Beach Bum Coverup $39
Cotton Candy Cover Up $60
Show Me Your Mumu – Peta Tunic – Berry Skittle Snake $124
LUXE ANGEL BOUTIQUE
Baci $129
Long White Cover Up by On The Road $69
Cover Up or Tunic by On The Road $79
Fringe Cover Up by On The Road $49
CHARLOTTE’S INC., CHARLOTTE
Pineapple coverup $42 (comes in kids sizes too!) Yosi Samra flip flops $55, straw bag
Variety of cover ups $90-$110 and flip flops $55-$68
DOLL
ONZIE Sports Bra and Leggings are saltwater safe and dry fast. Perfect for paddle boarding, kayaking, and other water activities.
TYSA Juniper Mini is a cute dress that can double as a beach cover up
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NOVELLA ROYALE Hitchhiker kimono not only looks great while running around town, it’s also a great option for a bathing suit cover up
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Erica dress $49.50
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ALL THINGS FABULOUS surfer shorts + AMUSE SOCIETY tank
AMUSE SOCIETY June Jumper $58
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AMUSE SOCIETY Bria Jumper $62
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MONKEE’S OF CHARLOTTE
Jade Tassel Flutter Dress $135, Joie Nice Sandal $125
Jade V-Neck Tassel Dress $110, Tory Burch Terra Thong Sandal $125
BOEM
Best of the Best Maxi $66
Sail Me Away Tunic $56
Summer Dreams Dress $50
Crochet Cover Up $78
Sea Me in the Hamptons Caftan $66
