MAKE IT CUTE

Denim shorts

It’s officially time to show off some leg! Every girl knows the importance of a go-to pair of denim shorts. So, whether they’re light, dark, distressed or faded, pick a pair that will make you feel your best.

Victoria’s Secret Cut-Off Denim Shorts, $35, victoriassecret.com

AE Denim Boyfit Midi Short, $40, ae.com

Aeropostale High-Waisted Medium Washed Destroyed Denim Shorty Shorts, $22, aeropostale.com

Slip-on sneakers

Casual, cute, and comfortable! Pair with cropped jeans or a flouncy skater skirt, and put a spring in your step.

Gap Printed espadrille slip-ons, $40, gap.com

Keds Crash Back Zig Zag, $45, keds.com

Vans Solic Canvas Classic Slip-On Shoes in White, $45, jcrew.com

Tote bag

Whether you need to carry a blanket and food for a picnic in the park or you’re just strutting around town, these tote bags will be sure to carry it all.

Rip Curl Bali Dancer Tote Bag, $30, pacsun.com

To and Fro Tote, $36, modcloth.com

AEO Factory Canvas Tote Bag, $15, ae.com

Hat

The sun is finally shining and wow, it’s getting bright! Shade that gorgeous face from dangerous UV rays with a girly hat.

Lined Straw Fedora with Grosgrain Ribbon and Bow Trim, $18, icing.com

Floral Brim Burlap Baseball Hat, $8, delias.com

Aerie Floppy Hat, $20, ae.com

Cropped jeans

Tired of wearing jeans again and again? So are we. Spice it up a bit with a cropped length. And depending on your personal style, try a distressed look.

Levi’s Mid-Rise Skinny Cropped Jeans, $45, jcpenney.com

Ripped and Destroyed Cropped Jeans, $34, makemechic.com

Levi’s Skinny Boyfriend Cropped Jeans, $37, dillards.com

Colorful sandals

Show off your pedicure with a pair of bright sandals. With your exposed feet, you’ll be feeling the sun from head to freshly painted toe.

Loalian T-strap sandals, $45, aldoshoes.com

Ipanema Maya Studded Sandals, $28, shopbop.com

Lemacks T-strap sandals, $40, aldoshoes.com

Graphic tee

Be bold and show what you’re passionate about in a graphic tee. Sporty girls can wear jersey-style tees, while animal lovers can wear tees adorned with the cutest cats.

Fresh Metallic Varsity Tee, $14, forever21.com

Meow Tee, $7, delias.com 

Marvel Comics Muscle Tee, $14, forever21.com

Umbrella

Uh-oh...here comes the rainy season. Keep your hair and outfit dry with a cool umbrella.

Rainy Daisy Umbrella, $30, modcloth.com

Raining Cats and Dogs Umbrella, $32, topshop.com

Ruffled Travel Umbrella, $10, forever21.com

Crop top

Crop tops are perfect for a fun music festival or a hot spring day. Plus, if you don’t wanna bare your stomach but love the cropped look, pair with something high-waisted. Try a higher-rise skirt, pants or shorts.

Feathered Festival Tank, $27, spottedmoth.com

Coca Cola Tee, $25, delias.com

Pizza Paradise Crop Top, $29, etsy.com

Romper

With this two-in-one piece, you’ll look immediately chic. If you’re feeling bold, go for the overalls and pair with a classic white or striped tee. Cute!

Hollister Overalls Bettys, $50, hollisterco.com

Summer Monochrome Daisy Print Playsuit, $45, boohoo.com

Smocked Tube Tribal Romper, $25, delias.com

Maxi skirt

Go long this spring! For those sunny days that are still a li’l chilly, throw on a maxi in a fun color. You’ll stay warm and look seasonal.

Candie’s Heart Chiffon Maxi Skirt, $13, kohls.com

Lady Lace Maxi Skirt, $28, forever21.com

Tie Dye Striped Maxi Skirt, $19, loveculture.com

Something floral

The flowers are blooming, so why not show them some love? Wear this cute floral trend on any aspect of your outfit and you’ll be looking oh-so springy.

BOBS from Skechers Bobs Plush, $50, zappos.com

Garden Goddess Floral Bib Necklace, $14, forever21.com

Babydoll Dress in Navy Floral, $35, delias.com

Sunglasses

Sunglasses are a must when the sun is out and shining bright. With so many options, there’s no reason for you to choose a dull and boring pair. Instead, pick up a pair of these fab shades and say goodbye to squinting.

Sole Society Smyth Oversized Thick Rim Sunglasses, $25, solesociety.com

Williamsburg Rainbow Shades, $20, nastygal.com

With Love From CA Rubbersized Hearts Sunglasses, $15, pacsun.com

Headband

On those humid days where your hair just won’t cooperate, pin it back with a cute headband.

AEO Printed Headwrap, $7, ae.com

Refined Bow Headband, $2, forever21.com

Farah Floral Headband, $12, necessaryclothing.com

Neat nails

If you’re looking for a new way to brighten up your spring look, look no further! Nothing says goodbye winter like these fun nail picks. Wave hello to warmer weather.

Mint Leaves Nail Polish, $3, forever21.com

Essie ‘Spring 2014’ Nail Polish in Style Hunter, $9, nordstrom.com

Victoria’s Secret Nail Paint in Party On, $10, victoriassecret.com

Bangles/bracelets

Fun bracelets are the absolute perfect way to show off your new manicure. Plus, they draw just the right amount of attention to your hands. On their own or stacked in a bundle, these bracelets will look super cute.

SunaharA Malibu Feather Wrap Bangle Bracelet, $38, shopbop.com

Teal Cabochon and Crystal Stretch Bracelet in Yellow Gold Tone, $18, onestopplus.com

Feather & Beaded Stretch Bracelets-11 Pack, $6, charlotterusse.com

Sundress

After a long winter bundled up, it’s time to show a little leg! Sport any of these dresses to look fun and totally carefree.

AE Boho Embroidered Dress, $60, ae.com

Solid Fit & Flare Dress $33, aeropostale.com

Must-Have Scuba Skater Dress, $13, forever21.com

Denim jacket/vest

Even though it’s warming up, some nights are still a little chilly. But don’t worry, we’re showin’ you how to stay cute and warm at the same time. Sport an edgy denim jacket or vest, and you’re ready for a night out with your girls.

H&M Denim Jacket, $50, hm.com

Light Wash Fray Denim Vest, $10, delias.com

Betty’s Seaside Reef Denim Jacket, $49, hollisterco.com

Waterproof mascara

GL Tip: Avoid being one of our cringe worthy “and how was your day” embarrassing moments by sporting waterproof mascara. These picks will keep your make-up intact on the go. No running mascara, no worries!

CoverGirl LashBlast Volume Blasting Waterproof Mascara, $7, walmart.com

CannonBall ULTRA Waterproof Mascara, $20, urbandecay.com

Maybelline Volum’Express The Falsies Waterproof Mascara, $7, drugstore.com

Rain jacket

Springtime can be pretty unpredictable weather-wise, but a rainy day is no excuse to not look your best. Check out these finds to brighten up those grey spring days.

Mossimo Supply Co. Junior’s Anorak Rain Coat- Pink Floral Print, $35, target.com

Brave Soul Polka Dot Hooded Rain Trench, $48, asos.com

Wild Style Rain Coat, $30, forever21.com

A printed bandeau

Take a walk on the wild side with these fun tops. They look totally cute with your fave skirts or high waisted shorts, and make for the perfect concert look.

See You Monday The Fruity Punch Bandeau, $12, karmaloop.com

Nollie Extended Bandeau Top, $11, pacsun.com

Arizona Bandeau Top, $3, jcpenney.com

Light-knit sweater

On those chilly spring days, opt for one of these lightweight sweaters. Style with your fave fit-and-flare skirt for a girly look that screams spring.

AE Chunky Sweater, $20, ae.com

Target Labworks Women’s Dolman Sleeve Sweater w/ Faux Leather, $13, target.com

Gap Heathered Sweater, $20, gap.com

Wedges

Heels can be a nightmare to walk in. Give your ankles a break and get the added height you need with these wedges. They’re easy to walk in and look just as cute as regular heels!

Strappy Wedge Sandal, $30, forever21.com

Women’s Caliente Wedge Sandals, $65, skechers.com

Silhan Wedges, $50, aldoshoes.com

Flowy tank top

A flowy tank with your fave pair of colored jeans is the perfect go-to spring look. It’s casual enough for everyday, but special enough to wear to dinner with your girls.

Mysterious Moment Halter Top, $18, forever21.com

Havana Knot Tank Top, $25, pinkice.com 

AEO Layered Ruffle Tank, $25, ae.com

Water bottle

As the temperature rises, you’ll notice you need a little extra hydration. Store one of these cute bottles in your backpack or purse and stay refreshed all day.

CamelBak eddy .75L, $15, camelbak.com

Jonathan Adler Water Bottle with Straw, $20, lifeguardpress.com

Victoria’s Secret Water Bottle, $15, victoriassecret.com

Rain boots

As we said before, don’t let spring showers get you down. Bring your own sunshine in these bright and fun boots. You’ll be splashing around in some puddles in no time.

Dirty Laundry Raindrop Zig Zag Rain Boot, $40, dsw.com

Kamik Olivia, $50, zappos.com

Henry Ferrera Women’s Plaid Printed Rain Boots, $40, overstock.com

Colored pants

This trend is an easy way to make a bold fashion statement. They look totally trendy but can easily be matched with anything. From your fave tee to a fancy tank, your options are endless.

Love21 Contemporary Sugartooth Skinny Jeans, $16, forever21.com

Only Tie Dye Skinny Jeans, $18, asos.com

Skinny Twill Jean, $50, whitehouseblackmarket.com

Statement necklace

Bored with your clothes? Chunky necklaces are a great way to change up your look and add some extra flavor. Prepare to get tons of compliments, girlies!

Dazzling Teardrop Bib Necklace, $10, forever21.com

Textured Golden Necklace, $13, 2020AVE.com

Turrito Necklace, $25, aldoshoes.com 

Flip-flops

Break out the pedicure because spring has sprung! Show off your fave nail polish color in these fashionable flops—you’ll be walking on cloud nine.

Sleek Flip Flops, $9, forever21.com

Women’s Indulge Comfort Sandals, $49, skechers.com

AEO Braided Flip Flop, $25, ae.com

Something nautical

Ahoy there, GL fashionistas! Spring is a great time to break out the nautical stripes and navy blues. You’ll sail into sunshine and warm weather with this trend

Womens Nautical-Themed Strap Watch, $17, jcpenney.com

Aloha Nautical Striped Tank Top, $13, charlotterusse.com

High Waist Matelot Shorts, $25, loveculture.com