The Best Celebrity Looks of Summer 2016

Yes, the rumors are true: Summer 2016 is sadly coming to a close. Labor Day has passed, the air is getting crisp, and fall trends are already flooding the shelves of every retailer. But before we say goodbye to this beloved season completely, let's take time to look back upon some of the looks celebrities completely surprised us with this summer. 

That's right—these outfits aren't your run-of-the-mill showstoppers. Each look you'll see here has caught us off guard in the most unexpected way possible. From the Versace coat Gigi Hadid casually wore to the grocery store to Kim Kardashian West wearing the same Vetements dress as her daughter North, get ready to relive the most unforgettable fashion moments from summer 2016. 

Keep reading to see the most surprising celebrity outfits we'll have on our minds well into fall.

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When Gigi Hadid wore this to Whole Foods…
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On Gigi Hadid: Twenty Studded Jacquard Top ($148); Versace coat and tote; Parker Smith Bombshell Skinny Jeans ($175) in Eternal Black; Freda Salvador boots. 

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When Rihanna wore this heart-shaped fur coat in the middle of summer…
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On Rihanna: Saint Laurent Fox Fur Coat ($15,500); Dsquared2 Ayers Snakeskin Lace-Up Sandals ($1380).

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When Hailey Baldwin nailed a trend that's almost impossible to pull off…
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On Hailey Baldwin: Vatanika top and pants; Are You Am I Ceven Tank ($89); Stuart Weitzman Nudist Sandal ($398). 

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When Kim Kardashian West and North West casually matched in identical Vetements dresses…
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On Kim Kardashian West: Vetements Silver Sequin Dress ($12,950). 

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When Lily Aldridge wore an expensive-looking bodysuit that was actually only $58…
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On Lily Aldridge: Victoria's Secret Double-V Teddy ($58); Theory Laire Winslow Crepe Plisse Skirt ($455); Tabitha Simmons Reed Boots ($721).

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When Kendall Jenner loved her bra so much she ripped her T-shirt open to show it off…
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On Kendall Jenner: Saint Laurent Classic 11 Aviator Sunglasses ($385); Are You Am I Nyx Satin Bra ($149); Re/Done No Waist Jeans ($268); Metallica Ride the Lightning Shirt ($18); The Row Ambra Ankle Boots ($7500). 

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When Beyoncé paired a kimono with bubblegum stripes (and it looked phenomenal)…
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On Beyoncé: Perverse Madness Sunglasses ($65) in Black; Selly Raby Kane kimono and skirt; Burberry bowling bag; Alaïa sandals.

Related: Celebrities Agree: This Is the Best Date-Night Outfit

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When Selena Gomez looked like she stepped straight out of the '90s…
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On Selena Gomez: Vintage jacket; Vetements sweatpants; Louis Vuitton SC Bag PM ($4400); Caviar Midas Series 8863 C21 Sunglasses ($300); Converse Chuck Taylor ($50).

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When Sofia Richie wore a T-shirt with Snoop Dogg's face on it that costs $920…
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On Sofia Richie: Vetements Black Snoop Dogg T-Shirt ($920); Loeffler Randall Crossbody Pouch in Gaucho Fox Fur ($495).

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When Bella Hadid set a whole new legging trend in one outfit…
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On Bella Hadid: Quay Showtime Sunglasses ($60); Luv AJ choker; Alo Yoga Lush Bra in Gravel ($54) and High-Waist Airbrush Leggings ($82); Adidas Originals Tubular Defiant W Off White Sneakers ($120). 

To get ready for fall, take a look at the #1 outfit this season, according to a fashion director

Lauren Eggertsen
Editorial Director

"Copy (200 words): Lauren Eggertsen is currently the editorial director of Who What Where and has worked at the company for nearly seven years, where she started as an associate editor and has since worked her way up. Lauren has over 10 years of experience in the fashion editorial space, starting her career with internships at Marc Jacobs, Marie Claire, and The Zoe Report, where she was later hired as their editorial assistant. Lauren has worked in the Los Angeles and New York Who What Wear offices but currently calls L.A. home. It is here where she leads and manages Who What Wear's fashion team and oversees all day-to-day editorial content and large tentpole moments. This includes all of the runway, trend, and shopping-driven content that ultimately helps to build a strong brand reputation within the industry. Lauren's role also includes helping to set the fashion direction for all original photo shoots and often styles many of the celebrity cover shoots, including big names like Sydney Sweeney, Lindsay Lohan, and Megan Fox. 


She has also attended multiple fashion weeks, including New York, London, and Milan, where her personal style has been featured on sites such as Elle.com, HarpersBazaar.com, and Vogue.co.uk. She prides herself on discovering and supporting small brands and on her knack for a good vintage shopping find. When she isn't working, she enjoys researching and dining at reputable restaurants around both her neighborhood and the globe.