GIORGIO ARMANI DRESS, Giorgio Armani, $2,195;
YOUNG FRANKK EARRINGS (worn throughout), goop, $192

A twisted neckline (and the skin-baring cutouts it creates) gives this dress a refined sexiness.

TOVE DRESS, goop, $825;
G. LABEL BY GOOP BALENGER DIAMOND BAR EARRING (worn throughout), goop, $525

GIORGIO ARMANI DRESS, Giorgio Armani, $1,795;
WOLF CIRCUS EARRINGS (worn throughout), goop, $145;
G. LABEL BY GOOP ELLIOTT PAVÉ ASSORTED-LINK BRACELET (worn throughout), goop, $2,950;
WOLF CIRCUS BRACELET (worn throughout), goop, $90

How to maintain a minimalist vibe: Punch up simple, streamlined silhouettes with refreshing hues, like ocean blue.

GIORGIO ARMANI TOP, goop, $1,295;
GIORGIO ARMANI SKIRT, goop, $1,195;
GIORGIO ARMANI SANDALS (worn throughout), available at Giorgio Armani boutiques;
G. LABEL BY GOOP DEVEN PAVÉ LINK NECKLACE, goop, $8,000;
ALIITA NECKLACE goop, $490

Paired together, crisp poplin separates make a wonderfully unexpected vacation look—and will stay relevant in your closet long after you return home.

STAUD TOP, goop, $195;
G. LABEL BY GOOP HINES PRAIRIE SKIRT, goop, $495

DEVEAUX TOP, Deveaux, $495;
DEVEAUX SKIRT, Deveaux, $750

G. LABEL BY GOOP FABIAN BUTTON-UP SHIRT, goop, $395;
ST. AGNI TOP, goop, $120;
ST. AGNI BOTTOMS, goop, $104;
HYKE SKIRT, Atelier New York, price upon request

The next generation of beach knits—featuring net skirts and tissue-weight cardigans buttoned over bare skin—are anything but stuffy.

GIORGIO ARMANI CARDIGAN, Giorgio Armani, $2,295;
GIORGIO ARMANI TROUSERS, Giorgio Armani, $1,695

GIORGIO ARMANI DRESS, goop, $2,795;
ANEMOS ONE-PIECE, goop, $250

A playful bubble hem refreshes a shirtdress, while shimmery sequins transform a simple silhouette.

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