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Festival Style: This Season's Must-Haves

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Apr 12, 2016 6:16 PM
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Out: Giant Collar Necklaces

You're familiar with the phrase "out with the old, in with the new," right? As festival seasons change, so should your wardrobe choices.

Take Jourdan Dunn at last year's Coachella for example. The collar necklace era has ended and it's time to swap your heavy metal for something a little more subtle and dainty...


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In: Lariat Necklaces

Lariat necklaces are the perfect solution! Whether you're at a concert or lounging by the pool, it transitions well with whatever you choose to put on—especially that new bikini you just bought.

Bella Lariat Necklace, $20; Nadri ‘Tattoo' Encrusted Lariat Necklace, $75; Jennifer Zeuner Jewelry Sasha Triangle Lariat Necklace, $220


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Out: Flash Tattoos

Vanessa Hudgens was the queen of the Flash Tattoos, but their time is, unfortunately, up. It's time for something shiny and new...


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In: Body Jewels

...like body jewels! They're so much fun to play around with and, not to mention, incredibly stylish. Throw some on your girlfriends and yourself before you leave the house for an added shimmer.

Body Bauble Arctic, $12; In Your Dreams Gold Zorya Face Gems, $10; Stick It to the Mani Nail Jewels, $7


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Out: Flower Crowns

How cute was Emmy Rossum in this flower crown? (Answer: Very.) But times have changed and that can't be your go-to anymore. Before you start packing, push it aside to make room for...


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In: Headpieces

...all your new and incredibly cool headpieces! These heavy-on-the-hardware statements will make the ultimate festival accessory. 

Free People Own the Night Crown, $38; Forever 21 Rhinestone Floral Crochet Headband, $4; Crystal Castles Crown, $58


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Out: Mock Neck Tanks

Mock neck tank tops (like the one Hailey Baldwin wore) were all the rage last year, but it's time you dropped that neckline way down...


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In: Off-the-Shoulder Tops

You should already know off-the-shoulder tops are a must-have, so it would come as no surprise you should be rocking one a the festival, too. It's the best breezy option to keep cool while having fun in the sun!

Alice + Olivia Gracelyn Off-the-Shoulder Ribbed Stretch-Knit Top, $190; Apiece Apart Rosal Cropped Off-the-Shoulder Top, $275; Topshop Off-the-Shoulder Bardot Blouse, $52


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Out: Floral Prints

Unconventional floral prints, like the one on Selena Gomez's crochet dress, are a thing of the past. Say goodbye to that springtime staple and start...


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In: Star Prints

...seeing stars! It's one bold print that's not going anywhere anytime soon. Choose to wear it all over in a amazing maxi skirt or keep it for smaller details like that cool neck scarf.

Lovers + Friends SU2C x Revolve Hydra Skirt, $170; Topshop Skinny Scarf, $22; WYLDR Star Off-the-Shoulder Top, $58


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Out: Colorful Polarized Sunglasses

Colorful polarized sunglasses are so passé. Alessandra Ambrosio will have to donate those bad boys to make room for what's of-the-moment today...


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In: Color Rimmed Sunglasses

Now, it's all about rimming your sunglasses with color. Play with fun shades of pink and yellow while you're at it. You won't want to leave the house without them!

Wildfox Malibu Sunglasses, $179; Zara Plastic Frame Glasses, $23; Smith Optics ‘Marvine' 52mm Round Sunglasses, $89


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Out: Gladiator Sandals

The gladiator sandal served you well for many years. Remember how amazing Diane Kruger looked in them? Festival style has kicked things up a notch in terms of footwear. Here's what you should be rocking this year...


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In: Chunky Heeled Sandals

Chunky heeled sandals will keep your style at an all-time high and your feet at an all-time comfort. It's a win/win! Pack a pair or two with you for variety. 

Topshop Dandy Western Trim Sandals, $52; Jeffrey Campbell Cors, $165; Aquazzura Tulum Fringed Studded Suede Sandals, $895


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Out: Fringe Crossbody Bags

Kendall Jenner's fringe crossbody bag was perfection. Too bad it's been replaced with something a little more practical and, well, hands-free...


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In: Fanny Packs

The fanny pack is back, people! And they're more stylish than ever. Keep your belongings close to your body while showing off your incredible sense of fashion. 

ASOS Western Fanny Pack, $31; Clare V Fannypack, $259; Rebecca Minkoff ‘Wendy' Belt Bag, $195


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Out: Old Tie Dye

Paris Hilton dove right into this loud print with a beachy maxi. Tie dye isn't going away, per say, but it definitely has evolved... 


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In: New Tie Dye

...into this! There's a new way of tie dying in town and it's the perfect print for a new bathing suit or breezy short. 

Blue Life Beach Bunny Short, $92; Topshop Tie Dye Bikini Top, $30; Tie-Dye Side Strap Bikini Bottoms, $26


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Out: Hair Chalk

Hair chalk was an amazing creation—one Hilary Duff took full advantage of. It was the perfect dose of temporary color you could add to any hair type, but, of course, there's something new you should try...


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In: Hair Glitter

And it's called hair glitter! Dose your part in metallics and bold colors—you'll dazzle everyone you meet! 

Major Moonshine Stainless Stilver (Silver), $28; Jerome Russel B Wild Hair & Body Glitter, $6; In Your Dreams Gold Lileth Chunky Body Glitter, $10


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Out: Swan Pool Floats

Pool floats aren't exactly a wardrobe essential, but they're definitely a festival essential—right, Shay Mitchell?. And the swan has been exhausted. It's time to make waves in your pool with...


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In: Foodie Pool Floats

...food—pizza, pretzels and cherries, oh my! These hilarious and oh-so-fun pool toys were meant for 2016 lounging. Just don't be tempted to take a bite or you're going in.

Urban Outfitters Pretzel Pool Float, $24; Funboy Cherry Pool Float, $79; Swimline Pool Pizza Slice Float, $38


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