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Throw On & Go: 9 Dresses You’ll Live In This Summer

The Effortless Edit

By Bianca Licina | 30th October 2025

There’s something magical about a dress you can just throw on — no zips, no fuss, no “does this go together?” panic. It’s the kind of piece that does all the work for you, whether you’re heading to brunch, the markets, or straight from the beach to the bar. Easy, breezy, and always chic — that’s the summer energy we’re chasing.

These are the dresses that don’t demand attention; they simply get it. Flowy fabrics, soft shapes, maybe a subtle cinch or button-down detail — the kind of fit that feels like a sigh of relief on a 30-degree day. Add sandals and sunnies, and you’re done. Or throw on a heel, swipe of gloss, and suddenly it’s girls’ lunch ready.

And while we love a trend as much as the next person, there’s something to be said for the pieces that go the distance. The dresses that feel just as good next summer as they do now. Think unfussy silhouettes, timeless colours, and fabrics that only get better with wear. Because in a world obsessed with “newness,” finding a piece you actually want to rewear feels like a quiet little rebellion — and a stylish one at that.

So, here’s to the dresses you’ll live in this summer — the ones that slip on easily, make you feel like yourself, and remind you that effortless is always in style.

We’ve rounded up our favourite throw-on heroes worth adding to your warm-weather wardrobe.

Imagery: @saskiateje, @_luciahanna, @ava.franciss

By Bianca Licina Deputy Digital Editor at Style, Bianca’s mood hinges on three things: caffeine levels, the weather, and how her latest post is performing on @stylemagazines. Born and bred in Brisbane, she’s got a sixth sense for what’s hot (and what’s not), a keen eye for fashion, and a package constantly en route. You’ll find her bar hopping on a Saturday night or beachside on the Goldie — always on the lookout for the next It thing.
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