July means summer vibes are in full swing and a perfect opportunity for some fun shopping. From fashionable summer outfits to beach gear and party essentials, there's something for everyone. It doesn't matter what your style is or shopping list – there's an abundance of options available for everyone.
As the saying goes, shopping is the best type of cardio, so if you're ready to get your shop on, here is a curated list of the 14 best places to buy in July.
The West U hotspot fashionistas have known for years has new owners. Sisters Blair and Jenna Stubbe have taken over from powerhouse Christina Mitchell – look for more popups and a fresh wave of stylish merchandise.
Shoppers can now find Accel Lifestyle apparel — beloved for its eco-friendly, sustainable, antibacterial fabrics made in the USA — on Talbot's website. This partnership marks the first-ever collaboration for the athleisure brand of Talbots, T by Talbots. The Accel Lifestyle collaboration features an Anti-Odor Power Tank and an Anti-Odor Timeless Tee. Both are available in colors black and white.
Embark on a luxury vacation without leaving Houston with the stunning coffee table books from posh bookstore Assouline in River Oaks District. There is much to be discovered with a stack of new arrivals, including Sicily, Lake Como, Capri, Amalfi Coast, Ibiza, Monte Carlo, and more.
Athleta is now open at Houston Premium Outlets near Journey's. Athleta’s versatile premium performance lifestyle apparel is designed by women for women with inclusivity at its core. Athleta integrates performance and technical features to support women across their entire lifestyle, from yoga and training to travel and sleep.
Stock up and save at Frances Valentine's seasonal sale. Indulge in colorful dresses and accessories, including cute bags, shoes, and jewelry.
Fabletics is now open at Houston's largest shopping destination – Houston Premium Outlets. Fabletics is the largest digitally native activewear brand in the world. Fusing style-centric designs with high-performance technology, Fabletics is creating the world's most fashionable, high-performance active lifestyle products at an accessible price. Now open near Bath and Body Works.
Shop the recently released zodiac-themed capsule collection inspired by Fendi's archived collection from the 1990s. The unique summer edit is available at Fendi in the Houston Galleria.
Add some sizzle to your summer with an alfresco Midsummer Sip & Shop hosted by Regan Bregman and Julia Morales on Thursday, July 6. Cool off with signature cocktails and bites from Georgia James and enter a raffle to win great prizes from the brands on hand. $20 VIP hour from noon to 1pm and $5 general admission from 1 pm to 3 pm. Proceeds benefiting Bregman Cares and Houston Pets Alive. Tickets can be purchased here
Ready for a new season of bold styles and vivid colors? Jimmy Choo dropped their Summer 23 collection with sky-high heels and glitzy accessories.
Get 15 percent off your purchase at Kendra Scott during CityCentre Summer Socials on July 13 and July 27. There will be live music on the lawn, food, drink specials, and more. Every Thursday through August 24.
Looking for the perfect hostess gift, wedding gift, or accessories for summer soirees? Léránt has stunning melamine plates perfect for a poolside fête. The famed Tassen face collection is cheeky and unique, and don't forget Mario Lux Guisti Glassware for a lovely gift-giving occasion.
Luxe Lucchese Bootmaker and eight-time Grammy-Award-winning artist Chris Stapleton have unveiled their highly anticipated custom collection, showcasing a seamless blend of craftsmanship and artistic vision. The Lucchese x Chris Stapleton collection showcases three distinct boot styles, each available in two colorways, all meticulously handcrafted in Texas.
Celebrate pride and patriotism with Houston Plant Market at M-K-T. Enjoy an open-air night market featuring Houston's finest growers, gardeners, and artisans. Get into the summer lovin' groove with live performances and activities, tasty treats, and more. Free to Love Market on July 1 from 5 pm to 9 pm.
It's the sale we've all been waiting for! Nordstrom Anniversary Sale starts July 17 and you know the drill - cardholders and Nordy Club members get early access beginning July 11. Everyone can shop on brand new merch, limited time sales, and essentials.
Photo by Frances Valentine
Frances Valentine's seasonal sale in on in River Oaks District.
Shoppers will line up at Katy Mills Mall as Primark opens its first Houston area store on November 20.Photo courtesy of Primark/Instagram