Whether you're spending the entire Summer at the beach or are just hoping to make it to your local pool a couple times, there's no better season for your kids to sport sweet, nautical-inspired styles. From classic boat shoes in baby sizes to an overload of sailor-esque stripes, the following 10 pieces are sure to make your lil one feel instantly sea-worthy. Now to find a friend with a boat . . . Read more

Chic, fast, and fuel efficient, the superyacht Adastra has just launched into China's Pearl River after four years of construction. Built by McConaghy Boats in Zhuhai China, the Trimaran Adastra can be controlled by an iPad. While it's a geeky wonder, it's also a very design-forward one as well. Keep clicking to take a tour! Yacht photos courtesy of John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs Read more

Hey there little sailor! Nautical clothing pieces have won over generations of shopping mamas for their classic, French style and this season is no exception. We've seen a whole fleet of adorable sailor-inspired pieces for kids, but you can sneak the trend into your little one's nursery for a daily dose. Take inspiration from this full sail nautical nursery and add a hint of sea life to your Read more

If anyone can make clothes fit for a cruise, it's print-master Mara Hoffman. This time around, the designer named her print "Electric Garden." The vivacious pattern fuses together acid green, turquoise, salmon, gray, and black; it's slightly trippy, yet totally pretty. Cuts range from signature maxis and strapless dresses to short shorts and cropped pants. This is the most daring look of all; the Read more

Now that Summer is officially here, I can't stop thinking about pools, lakes, beaches, and any sort of water sport. While my eyes may be peeled for the World Cup, my mind keeps sailing away with the tides of the ocean. Come check out all the ways to anchor your home in this week's edition of Etsy Finds. Read more

This week's Look Book showed signs of Summer — bare legs, short skirts, sandals. My favorites are sassy in Sydney, bikini babe, casual cute, edgy glamor, statement necklace, and sail away. I've long missed the sailorette look, that's why femmeriots's outfit stood out from the bunch. Read more

When I first imagined my wedding, I thought it would be located at one of the island lighthouses my grandfather had renovated on Lake Superior. I had all of the details figured out: my fiancé would row me to the lighthouse's beach for the ceremony, we'd incorporate rope and sailor's knots into the décor, and we'd be sure to include lots of whitefish in the menu. As it turned out, I had a Read more

Full disclosure: we've tried to put ourselves on a stripe-buying ban three times now, and it just never sticks. Stripes are not only a Spring staple, but give you that instant French-girl feeling (you know the one: polished Parisian elegance, red lips and boat trips, Brigitte Bardot and Jane Birkin on the French Riviera, etc.) — and with the Cannes Film Festival kicking off today, we thought it Read more

Weddings of the military-minded 1940s involved men in uniform, simple gowns, big band entertainment, and plenty of romantic details. It was the decade of film noir, Casablanca, "Rosie the Riveter," and the introduction of classic pin-up girls — plus the royal wedding of then-Princess Elizabeth to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in 1947. Hoping to channel a bit of vintage flair on your big day? Read more

This week, our Fab community proved one deft group of denim stylers. From the most modern white skinny jeans to slouchy boyfriend cuts, our readers showed off preppy layers and breezy Summer-ready pieces on top to match their cool-girl bottoms. Throw into the mix some ultracolorful prints, minidresses, and pops of lace, and you've got a full spectrum of slick looks. Here are our favorites: Read more