. . . one of those impossibly busy weeks were the lists are a million miles long and inboxes are over over-flowing, but also, a feeling of excitement uncontained for new adventures to come -- so much so, that one must stop to catch a breath, and with recent talk of oceanview cottages and afternoons at the beach, in all this golden summer sunshine, one can not help but let thoughts drift, if only for a moment, to blue summer skies and open waters . . .
striped boatneck, chance | elsa peretti charm bracelet, tiffany & co. | nautical cup & saucer, we love karou | personalised stationery, french navy | hotel il pellicano, rizzoli {via behind the line} | 3.1 phillip lim gathered halter one-piece, la garçonne | victoria beckham square-frame metal sunglasses, net-a-porter | nars illuminator in laguna, sephora | yves saint laurent volupté sheer candy, sephora | nautical rope tote, barney's new york
ruffle-wrapped halter suit, anthropologie | scarf, polo ralph lauren
rope bracelet, gorjana
striped bow with vintage anchor button, lanita
samma trim on trim necklace, la garçonne | twisted natural rope bracelet with sterling silver toggle, junghwa | i love knots natural rope knot bracelet with silver, junghwa
{p.s.} more nautical inspiration:
* a navy & gold manicure
* seaside daydreams & saltwater kisses
* midnight breezes & ocean views
* stripes & crested blazers
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{additional credits: top image, photography by kelly morris on flickr via down and out chic; straw hat image via never gonna leave this bed; ruffle-wrapped halter suit via refinery 29; polka dot scarf via pinterest; in the water via the steward; sailboat via from with love magazine; crashing waves via pinterest; necklace & bracelet collage from a previous post at lucky magazine; striped dress image, photography by garance doré via a previous post}
