White sands, a crystal-clear sea, and the glow of the setting sun turn Punta Cana into the perfect stage to preview the beach looks for the upcoming season. Long dresses, pareos, crocheted fabrics, and bold colors build a style guide designed to enjoy the summer.
The proposals mix breezy garments with details that transform each ensemble and allow you to go from the sand to a lunch, a stroll, or a seaside dinner without fully changing the look.
The animal print dress, the timeless classic that never goes out of fashion
Animal print remains one of the season’s star patterns and also finds a place in beach looks. In the form of a long dress with a body-skimming silhouette and a plunging neckline, it becomes a sophisticated option for moving from the beach club to a seaside sunset without needing to change. A design that blends sensuality, freshness, and plenty of style.
The black pareo, the chic ally of the swimsuit
There are garments that transform a beach look in seconds, and the pareo is one of them. In black and with a side slit, it adds movement and a sophisticated air to the classic bikini set. Paired with a wide-brimmed hat and gold accessories, it creates an elegant, comfortable look, perfect for enjoying a sunny day with plenty of glamour.
The open-knit fabric, the fashion wildcard to wear over the bikini
Open-knit fabrics return to take center stage in beach looks. In this proposal, a black net poncho is worn over a bikini and paired with a tropical-inspired printed pant, producing a relaxed, fresh look with a lot of personality. The mix of textures and prints confirms that beachwear is no longer confined to the sand, but also adapts to a lunch or an outing after the beach.
The embroidered vest, the garment that transforms a beach look
The embroidered vests become the distinctive touch of summer styling. Paired with a top-crop bustier and relaxed-inspired linen trousers, they strike a perfect balance between artisan details and contemporary flair. A fresh, comfortable look with a boho imprint, ideal for moving from the beach to an evening stroll without losing style.
The long skirt with ruffles, the romantic touch of summer
Long, flowing skirts that move will be among the season’s major protagonists. In a vibrant red shade and adorned with ruffles, they bring a feminine, sophisticated vibe that is balanced by a minimalist white top. The blazer slung over the shoulder adds elegance for seaside sunsets, while a statement handbag completes a look perfect for stepping away from the club and continuing to enjoy the day.
The fuchsia dress confirms that vibrant color will be a lead this summer
Intense colors are making a strong statement this season, and fuchsia stands out as one of the favorites. In this lingerie-inspired dress, orange lace transparencies create a play of contrasts that brings sensuality and modernity without sacrificing freshness. A bold, feminine choice, perfect to wear at a seaside dinner or at an outdoor event after a day at the beach.
Between classic prints, artisanal textures, and vibrant colors, these looks confirm that beach fashion is broadening its possibilities. The key lies in versatile garments that accompany different moments of the day without losing freshness or identity.
Styling: Marité Rizzo
Model: Sofi Pittaluga (sofipittaluga_)
Location: Iberostar Selection Coral Bávaro
Acknowledgments: Marina Allende
