Fourteen warm weather essentials to celebrate the summer solstice

The longest day of the year is just around the corner – make the most of it with fashion, homeware and more to bring the heat
Friday 16 June 2023 By Chloe Lawrance
Each week, The Hot List brings together a round-up of the best pieces currently out there. Think of it as your cheat sheet for what’s worth your investment in beauty, fashion, interiors, and beyond. And with the summer solstice on the horizon – the longest day of the year, falling on Wednesday 21 June – there’s no better time to stock up on some heatwave-ready essentials.
Find colourful trainers to see you through those nights on one of our rooftops, festival-ready accessories, travel-size skincare to throw in your luggage, a chic ice bucket to boost your hosting credentials, and so much more. Many of the pieces we’ve hand-picked come straight from member-founded brands, so you’ll be supporting your fellow Soho House members, too.

1. The retro-inspired trainer collab
adidas Originals x Wales Bonner SL72, £160/ $203, adidas Consortium at End Clothing

2. The understated sunnies
Baby Donald sunglasses, £103/ $130, Project Lobster

3. The summer cocktail essential
Patrón Reposado Tequila, £65.99/ $84, Selfridges

4. The timeless ice bucket
Barwell Cut Crystal Ice Bucket, from £118/ $151, Soho Home

5. The colourful beach cover-up
Tie-Dye Pareo, £69/ $87, Insomnia Studio

6. The head-turning cap
Cap Coral Yes Okay, £51/ $65, Arrels Barcelona

7. The House-inspired homeware
House Pool Towel, Paris, from £55/ $70, Soho Home

8. The sunshine-bringing tee
Shooting Star T-shirt, £63/ $80, Two Jeys

9. The travel-ready skincare set
Discovery Set, £60/ $76, Soho Skin

10. The fashion editor-inspired lenses
Auór Franca Sunglasses, £215/ $272, MIMMO Studios

11. The skater boy shorts
Blue Nazar Jeans Shorts, £76/ $97, RVNI

12. The post-pool recovery cream
Summer Refreshing After-Sun Lotion, £28/ $35, Cowshed

13. The bag to keep you hands-free
Mini Messenger Bag Baby Blue, £68/ $86, The New Originals
