How to Successfully Dress Like a Festivalista

2016/04/07

We’re popping corks and cutting tie-dyed ribbon over here at LustreLife headquarters. Festival season has officially commenced and like all good opening ceremonies, a girl needs cool digs to get her through a grueling lineup of groovy tunes and crowd pleasing, paparazzi snapping outfits.

Any dedicated music lover festivalista knows packing for the festival circuit takes commitment, strategy and an inspired and keen sense of style. A maven must always be photo and selfie ready when fashion magazines, reporters even TV cameras stalk style-worthy festivalgoers noting their clever choices embracing the festival culture.

Fringe anything and everything is a necessity along with gladiators and crossbodies. The rest of your ready-to-wear should reflect your inner flower child and fashion sensibilities. You can go full frontal festival fashion but most likely you’ll become a full frontal caricature of Penny Lane in Almost Famous, thus the carefully curated collection of fabulosity below.

From Austin to Palm Springs, Woodstock lies at the root of dedicated and loyal festivalistas. Skin baring but tasteful, bohemian and beautiful, the offerings are abundant as the set lists. Just remember the SPF. A sunburned ‘ista is a fashion and festival don’t.