As the summer progresses, the days are getting hotter. These heat waves call for cooling styles that can withstand long seaside strolls, day-to-night festivities, and travel plans. From bright-white summer dresses and comfortable sandals to spacious tote bags and sleek silver jewelry, over the last month, R29 editors have been stocking up on essentials that are fashionable and functional to build our summer outfits. And we’re not gatekeeping them!