Beat the heat and look cool with these hot weather fashion must-haves

Jennie's Jentle Salon's designs encourages diverse expressions of style. Photo: Gentle Monster

Nothing says summer style quite like large tote bags, beach-friendly sandals, bucket hats and cool shades.

Check out the latest trends of the season, in the current most popular hues.

Gentle Monster’s third collaboration with K-pop star Jennie, Jentle Salon is an eyewear collection embellished with eye-catching designs that encourage different expressions of style.

Comprised of eight different frame silhouettes, the collection features innovative elements such as temples designed for detachable charms as well as temples that slide into hair, resembling a barrette. The cute frames feature Jennie’s favourite things, including capybaras and clouds.

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Sandro’s latest collection features elegant essentials in white and blue with prints inspired by the coastal towns in Greece and Italy with strong Matisse hand-painted style.

These Espadrille Wedges in leather are a chic, chunky pair that will go great with sun dresses and cool shorts. Photo: Loewe

This Shopper bag is a functional, timeless carry-all. Photo: Fendi

Included in the meticulously-crafted range is the Mediterranean Dream pattern blue dress, a flowy number perfect for beach days.

Add a dash of retro-cool to your ensemble with Carlo Rino’s Tetro B Mon Bucket Hat, which is wide-brimmed and offers sun protection as well as styling possibilities.

Available in an array of bright tones, it is the perfect finishing touch for your summer ensemble.

Fendi’s small shopper bag is a functional, timeless carry-all, the perfect combination of practicality and refined details.

Featuring a reversible design, it is made of jacquard fabric with a Pequin striped motif on one side and the iconic FF motif on the other.

Perfect for beach days, the Mediterranean Dream pattern blue dress is a gorgeous must-have. Photo: Sandro

A chic, all-silk Sailor Bandana Square reinvents the traditional bandana. Photo: Louis Vuitton

Another summer staple is espadrille wedges, and Loewe has the perfect pair in yellow.

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Paula’s Ibiza Petal 170 espadrille wedges in leather are a chic, chunky pair that will go great with sun dresses and cool shorts.

Louis Vuitton’s all-silk Sailor Bandana Square reinvents the traditional bandana with a creative signature touch. Its distinctive design integrates the brand’s emblematic monogram and Damier patterns into an artistic composition of straps, ropes and chains in the form of a Monogram Flower.

Finally, Skechers Hyper Slide offers a responsive and lightweight walking experience, thanks to a special cushioning midsole, and is super convenient to slide on and off.