Do you have favorite clothing pieces that you love to wear every summer? If you’re like me, you have a few tried and true wardrobe essentials that you can’t wait to pull out for the summer season.

Here’s a quick cheat sheet on how to update your beloved staples from unforgettable summers of the past for summer 2023. Updating can be simple and easy. Pair your favorite dresses with new accessories. Or, you can wear your favorite tank or tee with this year’s trendy denim or boho skirt.

This year we’re seeing refined styles with callbacks to Y2K. This list of easy wardrobe updates include summer staples like a chic, elegant cover up to revamp your favorite swimsuit. To a trendy sporty tennis dress that pairs with your go-to sneakers. Read on for more simple summer updates!

Update your favorite swimwear with: Refined swim cover-ups

Update a basic summer dress with: A stylish Raffia bag

Update last year's denim shorts with: Chic halter top

Update your classic strappy sandals with: A flowy boho skirt

Update your sporty tennis shoes with: A preppy tennis-inspired dress

Update basic straight-leg jeans with: A bright, colorful top