Summer in the city: Style inspo from the celebrity urbanites
Dressing for summer in the city is no mean feat. Having to navigate hot weather with sweltering public transport, while looking good is trying to say the least.
Whether you opt for a pretty summer dress (with comfortable shoes) or tactical loose-fitting breezy looks, there are many ways to get it right.
Take your style inspiration from the stars who have it nailed:
Getty ImagesThe shirt and jeans combo has been under-appreciated of late, so it's worth remembering it's one of the best, effortless summer combos. Gigi jazzed her's up with some leopard print boots.
Getty ImagesElle Fanning's summer in the city uniform was a winner: a simple, strapless white summer dress.
BackgridThe whole office is crushing over Kendall Jenner's denim Stella McCartney dress (which you can shop along with tons of other gorg summer dresses). We're fans of the pup, too.
Getty ImagesGigi Hadid knows the power of loose-fitting clothes in hot weather. This breezy look is keeping her cool, in more ways than one.
Getty ImagesDakota Johnson is the picture of smart-casual in her tailored cropped trousers, Gucci loafers and shirt. Extra points for her divine personalised Burberry backpack.
Getty ImagesChrissy Teigan leaves her dress undone for a subtly sexy look. The midi length prevents this from looking too much.
Getty ImagesVanessa Hudgens gives us sporty weekend style inspiration with her oversized Adidas tee and shorts combo.
Getty ImagesHailey Baldwin rocks denim cut-offs and a bomber jacket in LA. We love the mirrored sunglasses too.
Getty ImagesFor a stroll in LA, Reese opted for a chic navy skirt with a fun printed tee and hat. We love it all.
Getty ImagesDiane Kruger works the most perfect cocktail dress and heels in New York.
FlynetKate Bosworth exudes effortless style in her denim shorts, white tee and Kurt Geiger flatforms in New York.
Getty ImagesLily Aldridge teams an off-the-shoulder top with a maxi skirt for all-white, crisp look.
Getty ImagesOlivia Palermo teams a classic white tee with a broiderie anglaise midi-length skirt in New York.
Getty ImagesAlicia Vikander imbued summer elegance in her midi-length skirt, simple black top and flats.
Fashion blogger Camille Charriere nailed summer cocktail dressing at her Club Monaco party in London.
Another day, another excellent summer look from Ms Chung. Never underestimate the power of a high-waisted straight leg jean and espadrilles.
Getty ImagesIf all else fails pair your favourite T-shirt with an A-line mini skirt and espadrilles a la Alexa.
Getty ImagesAnother strong summer look from Alexa Chung as she teams a pinafore dress with a pair of Superga trainers and red lippy.
Getty ImagesZoe Saldana looks ladylike but summer-ready in her loose-fitting ruffled red dress.
Getty ImagesRosie Huntington Whiteley is the picture of LA cool in her silk off-the-shoulder top and black skinnies. Pare a similar outfit with boxfresh trainers for a low-key look.
Getty ImagesMargot Robbie looks crisp ands fresh in an all-white ensemble as she arrives at the Radio 1 studios this morning.
Getty ImagesCaroline Issa delivers the best summer office outfit ever in her short-sleeved blazer, tailored cropped trousers, made brighter with a yellow blouse. Chic.
Getty ImagesBella Hadid opts for a loose knit, cropped trousers and ankle boots in Paris.
Emma Roberts, can we steal your summer in the city style right about now?
Getty ImagesHeidi Klum proves black maxi dresses aren't going anywhere fast whilst out and about in New York City.
Victoria Secret model, Elsa Hosk, demonstrated just how well a Bardot top and dungarees work for a summer stroll in the city.
The perpetually cool Chloe Sevigny looked cool and comfortable in kick flares and a printed tee and white trainers. She's our city style muse of the moment.
Rex FeaturesJessica Alba rocks a slip dress and heels as she strolls round LA.
Getty ImagesAlessandra Ambrosio looks effortlessly chic in a denim shirt and a denim skirt. We love how she's kept her collar up - very cool.
Getty ImagesAlessandra Ambrosio rocks a pinstripe jumpsuit and white trainers in LA.
Getty ImagesWho says you can’t wear black in the summer? Selena Gomez looks discreetly elegant in this ensemble, accessorised nicely with colourful lipstick.
RexAlicia Vikander looked pretty in her short summer dress and sandals while wandering around New York.
RexOne things for sure, if you can do your grocery shopping in Dean & Deluca, you've made it. Trust Sienna Miller to look so cool doing it...
Getty ImagesJessica Hart shows you can wear darker colours in the warmer months and still look summery. We love her pinstriped ensemble.
Getty ImagesAmber Heard opted for the classic summer print staple: polka dots for this thigh-high split Zimmermann dress. The nude heels are an inspired footwear choice too.
