6 Vacation Essentials Every Girl Needs This Spring
Whether you’re planning a trip to Newport Beach for some fun in the sun or you’re a local headed elsewhere, there’s no better time to refresh your spring vacation wardrobe! Pick up a few essentials from our favorite local shops, like Fashion Island’s Rails and Lido Marina Village’s Stoney Clover Lane. Not sure what to pack? Take a peek at our spring vacation packing list for some seasonal inspo!
Buy at: Aloha Collection
Inspired by vintage fabrics of the 60s and 70s, the Daytripper Hana Hou Tote is the perfect pool day bag with its bold florals and vivid hues. This best-selling bag will fit all of your pool or beach essentials and features Aloha Collection’s signature SPLASH-PROOF® material, which protects against spills, splashes and weather while you’re on the go. To see what else is new this spring, stop by their storefront in Lido Marina Village where you can browse a selection of new arrivals.
Karter Bralette Top + Sydney Tango Bottom Swimsuit
Buy at: Beach Bunny
For a feminine collection of unique bikini styles and resort wear, Beach Bunny at Fashion Island is the place to shop! This OC-based brand, founded by Angela Chittenden, is for the summer-obsessed swimwear lovers and utilizes the finest European fabrics to craft a beautiful collection of bikinis, one-pieces and coverups perfect for your next spring getaway. We love this season’s Karter Bralette Top and Sydney Tango Bottom swim set, featuring a ribbed material and colorblock pattern.
Buy at: Stoney Clover Lane
When it comes to accessorizing, nobody does it better than Stoney Clover Lane. This fashionable boutique in the heart of Lido Marina Village is chock-full of colorful goodies—from totes and duffel bags to fanny packs, wallets and passport holders. The best part? Every accessory can be customized with patches for a personal touch! We love their new Cozy Cottage Collection, which is full of cute corduroy and patterned pouches—perfect for holding all of your beach and beauty essentials.
Buy at: Warby Parker
Looking for a chic pair of shades? Stop by Fashion Island’s Warby Parker location and shop an extensive collection of eyewear. From classic metal frames to bold shapes and colors, this brand offers something for everyone. Warby Parker’s mission is to create affordable eyewear for all while still providing high-quality frames—plus, all of their glasses are made in-house! Shop their new arrivals here and pick out a new pair of sunnies for your spring escape. We love the Shaunie shades in the color “lemon slice.”
Buy at: Rails
Just two years ago, Rails opened its very own brick-and-mortar location at Fashion Island, bringing its selection of sophisticated yet effortless essentials to the city of Newport Beach. And if you’re on the hunt for the perfect spring sundress, you’re in luck. Rails’ new spring collection is all kinds of coastal-chic, debuting everything from linen long sleeves and patterned mini dresses to matching sets and ruffled blouses. One of our favorites is the Audrina Dress in midnight meadow floral—the perfect warm-weather staple in any woman’s wardrobe.
Buy at: Saje Natural Wellness
Wake up on the bright side this spring with theLiquid Sunshine Roll-On from Saje at Fashion Island. This blend of gentle herbs and sweet citruses was clinically developed with the intention of brightening your mood—rain or shine. Ingredients like red mandarin, lime and palmarosa work synergistically to generate a natural boost of happiness. You can shop the full Liquid Sunshine collection this spring in-store and online!
Written by: Kaylin Waizinger
