I Can't Visit the South of France This Summer, But I Can Still Dress Like It—30 Items That'll Do the Trick


Whether you're ready or not, summer is officially here. Jet-setting off to France sounds lovely, but sometimes, a Euro trip is not in the budget. However, that shouldn't stop you from dressing with classic, chic style—often referred to as South of France style—which many covet this time of year. If you're staying stateside and looking for summer 2025 shopping inspiration from the South of France, I've got you covered.
I've done all the hard work and curated a selection of top-tier retail finds from across the internet. From easy, flowy dresses to chic linen and cotton separates to fun summer accessories, there are so many great pieces to mix and match all season long. Keep scrolling to be one step closer to channeling South of France vibes all summer long.

Chinazor "Chichi" Offor is a Georgia-born, Los Angeles–based associate editor who relocated from Brooklyn, New York, and joined Who What Wear's West Coast office in 2022. At WWW, she utilizes over 10 years of editorial experience to dish out shopping advice to the masses and analyze key pop-cultural moments. Chichi previously worked at Refinery29, where she helped revolutionize the brand’s plus-size and inclusive fashion coverage. In her spare time, she’s keeping up with the latest movie releases, enjoying a relaxing day at the spa, or obsessing over her latest ADHD-fueled hyperfixation (e.g., Jesse McCartney's underrated career, the negative effects of bicoastal intellectual elitism, and Gen Z’s loneliness epidemic). You can find her online @thechichio on Instagram.
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