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Summer must-haves for inside and outside the home

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Summer is the season of escape—whether you’re headed to the beach, lounging by the pool, or simply turning your home into a sunny sanctuary. We’ve rounded up the best of the season, from outdoor must-haves such as beach bags and sunglasses that do more than just block UVs to chic home accessories. Let the good times roll. 

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RAY-BAN META SMART GLASSES Blending smart tech with style to beat the sun’s rays; from $299

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PRADA LEATHER-TRIMMED WOVEN TOTE BAG Minimal yet an essential for your summer wardrobe; $2,250

STANLEY ICEFLOW FLIP STRAW TUMBLER Crafted to keep you stylishly hydrated; $35

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HANDWOVEN IRACA PALM NAPKIN RINGS by ABASK More than just decoration, these napkin holders bring a slice of summer straight to your dining table; from $108

RED WIRE MESH BOWL Designed for MoMA, this bowl combines form and function to help your fruit stay fresh; from $50

SMEG x DOLCE & GABBANA BLU MEDITERRANEO TOASTER Inspired by the Mediterranean coast, this toaster symbolizes summer’s freshness and adds a vibrant touch to your kitchen space; from $700

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FIELDBAR x FORTNUM’S DRINKS BOX Offers top thermal efficiency, no matter the weather; from $273

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DOCK & BAY BLUEBERRY SPRITZ BEACH TOWEL Ideal for travelers and explorers—these towels really do dry you; large from $37

MOTH: PASSIONFRUIT MARTINI These cocktail cans are the ultimate summer indulgence. Just shake and pour for that perfect finish; pack of eight starting at $34

JACQUEMUS LE ARTICHAUT BUCKET HAT The frayed edges and chin strap make this hat both versatile and trendy; from $115


Stay tuned for our August/September 2025 edition, where we’ll reveal the latest selections in our exclusive gift guide.

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