Some say less is more, but why settle when you can have the best summer yet? Whether you want to fill your wardrobe with colour and sparkle, bring more brightness into your home, or indulge in the best bites our cafés and eateries have to offer, making the most of the summer season has never been easier.

Head to toe happinesss
If you’ve heard of dopamine dressing, now’s the time to put it into practice. Opting for bold prints, bright tones and soft-to-the-touch fabrics will guarantee a mood boost on demand. Start building your summer wardrobe at River Island and Hollister, or browse floaty beach dresses, fabulous swimwear, and endless accessories at John Lewis. Come rain or shine, with a few tweaks to your wardrobe you can get that blue-sky feeling whenever you choose.
AL FRESCO LIVING
From beach picnics to garden barbecues at golden hour, why not bring a splash of style to your summer feasting? Find quirky crockery, pin-striped picnic blankets, and adventure-ready outdoor gear at John Lewis. Alternatively, dive into a world of pastel hues, floral prints and elevated glassware with Next’s home section. And, of course, you can restock your kitchen goods and get ready for all things al fresco with cooking and dining essentials at Lakeland.
A TASTE OF SUNSHINE
You heard it here first: summer is the time to treat yourself. Dig into delicious brunches, hearty meals and to-die-for desserts, or simply enjoy a coffee and a cake in the sun - the choice is yours! Get your greens in with a refreshing iced matcha at Benugo in John Lewis, settle in to enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea, or indulge in donuts, brownies and cookies galore at Batch’d. After all, you deserve it.