<p>Every summer, there's that one defining piece -- the Havaianas, the jelly sandals, the Miu Miu cowboy hat. But this year? It's quiet. Search "summer trends 2026" and the only thing coming up is the color blue. So I brought Gab Waller back for our annual Summer trends episode. Gab is one of the most in-demand personal shoppers in fashion. She shares what her clients are buying, what's selling out, and what's all over our feeds that no one is actually requesting.</p><br><p>Consider this your real-time summer 2026 trend report, straight from the woman sourcing it all.</p><br><p>Shop everything mentioned in this episode! <a href="https://shopmy.us/collections/5313947" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://shopmy.us/collections/5313947</a></p><br><p>In this episode, we get into:</p><ul><li>Why summer 2026 feels different — and the trend slowdown no one is talking about</li><li>The color of the summer (and why I'm fully in my blue era)</li><li>Gab's pick for the trending summer sandal and the thong strap moment</li><li>The beach bag worth investing in this season — and Gab's take on the ALC bags everyone is asking about</li><li>Light summer jackets and layering pieces for the in-between weather days</li><li>The full jean shorts debate — are we still wearing them?</li><li>The biggest difference Gab is seeing this summer vs. last summer</li><li>The one item Gab's clients are requesting on repeat right now</li><li>The trend all over social media that no one is actually DMing her to source</li><li>Whether clients are actually buying into the new designer eras — Demna at Gucci, Jonathan Anderson at Dior, and more</li><li>Rapid fire on the biggest trends: silk taffeta pants, CBK minimalism, cerulean blue, oversized sunnies, big buckle belts, graphic tees</li><li>World Cup dressing — track pants, jerseys, and the vintage workout wear comeback</li><li>Let's Get You Dressed: outfit ideas for the listener who doesn't wear shorts or sandals</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p>00:00 Intro and what Gab is wearing&nbsp;</p><p>00:35 The Chanel gold rush and items Gab can't keep up with&nbsp;</p><p>03:00 Are Chanel's viral pieces losing steam?</p><p>03:49 The Chanel barefoot sandal&nbsp;</p><p>07:00 Why there's no defining summer 2026 trend&nbsp;</p><p>08:00 Miu Miu, Celine, and the brands actually selling right now&nbsp;</p><p>12:00 The bags of the summer: Celine raffia, Miu Miu wicker, Chanel Coco Beach&nbsp;</p><p>17:00 The Saint Laurent jacket everyone wants</p><p>18:00 Vintage athletic wear and World Cup dressing&nbsp;</p><p>20:30 Embellished sandals from Chanel and Celine&nbsp;</p><p>23:30 Big buckle belts having their moment&nbsp;</p><p>24:30 Brand allegiance and the quiet logo era&nbsp;</p><p>25:00 Dior under Jonathan Anderson and the bow heel obsession&nbsp;</p><p>27:20 The color of the summer&nbsp;</p><p>29:20 The Row flip-flop effect: what's trending vs what's selling&nbsp;</p><p>32:30 Fun is back in fashion&nbsp;</p><p>33:50 Rapid fire where to shop trends</p><p>39:37 What to wear this Summer that isn't jean shorts and sandals</p><p>41:45 Outro</p><p>Let’s Get Dressed</p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@livvperez" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@livvperez</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/letsgetdressedpod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/letsgetdressedpod/</a></p><p>Newsletter: <a href="https://substack.com/@livvperez" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://substack.com/@livvperez</a></p><br><p>Liv Perez&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram: www.instagram.com/livvperez</p><p>TikTok: www.tiktok.com/livv.perez</p><p>ShopMy: <a href="https://shopmy.us/livvperez" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://shopmy.us/livvperez</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>