These Are the 10 Biggest Summer 2022 Trends, According to Zara

Summer is finally here, and if you’re looking to update your wardrobe, the new season has already dropped at retailers. After taking a recent scroll through Zara’s new arrivals, I could see it’s clear that summer mode has arrived and with it a preview of some of the biggest trends to know about. So which ones are key to invest in for 2022?

While there are plenty of trendy items sitting at Zara, I took a look at some of the overall trends that had a major presence. From the sandals that are about to be big to the latest swimwear trends to the new take on cutouts, there are some cool Zara summer trends to have on your radar right now. Ahead, see the 10 I would recommend adding to your shopping cart for summer 2022.

1. Maxi Hemlines

2. Polished Flats

3. Strappy Swimsuits

4. Crochet

5. Cutouts

6. Bold Colours

7. Leather Sandals

8. Minimal Swimsuits

9. Relaxed Jeans

10. Shopper Bags

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Associate Director, Special Projects

Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects at Who What Wear with over a decade of experience in fashion, editorial, and publishing. She oversees luxury content and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. She also contributes to podcast recordings, social media, and branded content initiatives. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, MyTheresa, and Luisa Via Roma, and rising designers such as Refine and Tove, and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. Before Who What Wear, Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on assistant styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.