Summertime Trends for Teens

Summertime is here and there is one thing that is certain, summer fashion trends for teens are so adorable that it is hard to settle on just one.

Short rompers are all the rage this summer. This one-pieced trend will take you by surprise with their stylish cuts and fabrics. They can be casual enough to throw over your swimsuit at the pool or at the beach or they can be dressy enough to pair with heels and a light weight sweater for a dinner date with your girlfriends.

Maxi dresses are making a huge comeback this summer thanks to “Sex and the City 2” where the girls were seen riding camels across the desert in oh-so-stylish maxi dresses. These delicious concoctions can me made casual enough to wear to brunch with the girls or can be dressed up with the right jewelry and shoes to wear to an evening event.

Back by popular demand this summer are graphic tees. These are the perfect staple for any closet because they can be paired with jeans, shorts or even a cute summer skirt. As with anything casual, the more vintage or worn-in the tee looks the better.

Fun and flirty full skirts are big time this summer. These skirts can be made casual with a simple v-neck tee or they can be dressed up with a button up shirt. They are available in flowing fabrics of prints and florals for a night out. They can also be found in more casual fabrics such as cotton or eyelet.

Shirt dresses are a great summer staple for those balmy warm nights. These dresses can be printed, plaid or plain. Regardless of which pattern you choose, the simple button up style provides a carefree, effortless look. Finish the look off with flip flops or even some slip on canvas shoes.

Scarves that are paired with a plain tank top are another must-have for the summertime. When paired with oversized sunglasses this look is oh so hip. Along the same lines, statement necklaces are another accessory that you must scoop up while you are out stocking your closet for the summer. These look great when they are paired with a simple tee and a summer skirt or even jeans.

Another summer dress that is making waves this summer is the bohemian dress. This dress is the perfect mix between summer casual and tribal flair. Most of them are adorned with embroidered flowers and designs. These can be plain colored or they can have fabrics that have paisleys or florals.

Gladiator sandals are one of the biggest summer fashion trends for teens in the shoe department. These are very versatile because they can be paired with jeans, shorts, a skirt or even a sweet summer dress. Another trend in shoes that is making a big comeback is low top sneakers. These, like gladiator sandals can be paired with just about any summer outfit that you own.

Hair accessories are the icing on the cake. For the ultimate summer accessory, try one of the large flowers that come affixed to a barrette. These look great on the side of a low bun or a low ponytail. For longer hair, you can even pull one side of your hair back with one of these summery numbers. Another great summertime hair accessory is a scarf. These polish off a loose ponytail or can be worn above the forehead for longer hair when it is worn down.

Finally, a trend that you can pull over from your fall and winter wardrobe is your favorite pair of boyfriend jeans. These look great when paired with tees or a button up. Be sure to roll them up loosely. To finish off the look, add some flip flops, flats or maybe even a pair of low top sneakers.

Each of these trends can be as expensive or as inexpensive as you want them to be. They are readily available in higher end boutiques as well as department stores. No matter which trend you channel this summer, be sure to wear it with confidence and a smile.