I'm a Shopping Editor, and These Are the 17 Items on My Personal May Wish List

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I like to think of May as a fashion fresh start — summer is right around the corner! In other words, an excuse to buy myself more stuff. Plus, I'm always searching for the hottest products out there as a shopping editor. This May, I'm loving statement dresses, playful swimsuits, bold handbags, and lightweight blouses.

If you have ever wondered what shopping editors add to their wish lists, now is the time to see for yourself. I curated a list of the coolest must haves out there. Prepare to sift through all the fresh releases.

Boden Faye Ruffle Trim Top
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Boden Faye Ruffle Trim Top

I'm ready to swap out my basic white tees for a bit more color, and this new Boden Faye Ruffle Trim Top ($45) is a pretty option.

Solid & Striped The Bailey Dress
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Solid & Striped The Bailey Dress

I can't stop thinking about this Solid & Striped The Bailey Dress ($198) from the brand's Sloane Stephens collab. You can wear it on its own or as a swimsuit cover-up.

Free People The Way Home Shorts
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Free People The Way Home Shorts

These Free People The Way Home Shorts ($30) have been trending all over Instagram, so I'm finally going to buy myself a pair. Customers says the elastic waistband is incredibly flattering.

H&M Espadrille Sandals
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H&M Espadrille Sandals

These H&M Espadrille Sandals ($25) are an awesome deal and I know I'll wear them regularly from now through August. I bet they'll sell out fast!

Sézane Almette Dress
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Sézane Almette Dress

This versatile Sézane Almette Dress ($180) is giving me major heart eyes — it's great with espadriles all summer long, but I'll layer it with tights and boots in the fall.

Zara Quilted Chain Strap Bag
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Zara Quilted Chain Strap Bag

This fun Zara Quilted Chain Strap Bag ($36) comes in tons of different colors including green, pink, red, and cream. I'm into the chunk gold shoulder strap.

Kate Spade New York Gingham One-Shoulder Dress
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Kate Spade New York Gingham One-Shoulder Dress

Just imagine how cute this Kate Spade New York Gingham One-Shoulder Dress ($348) will be for outdoor parties and dinners — I'm in love. I would style mine with a classic denim jacket.

Zara Cropped Blazer
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Zara Cropped Blazer

Stumped on finding a good summer suit? This Zara Cropped Blazer ($70) also has matching trousers and is a much-needed dose of sunshine.

Joie Orville Short Sleeve Silk Top
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Joie Orville Short Sleeve Silk Top

This gorgeous Joie Orville Short Sleeve Silk Top ($248) instantly elevates denim cutoffs or your favorite pair of jeans. The fluid blue pattern reminds me of the ocean.

Mejuri Organic Pearl Large Hoops
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Mejuri Organic Pearl Large Hoops

Aren't these Mejuri Organic Pearl Large Hoops ($85) gorgeous? Swap out your basic studs for the beautiful earrings that are versatile enough to wear with anything.

Tuckernuck Off-the-Shoulder Marguerite Blouse
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Tuckernuck Off-the-Shoulder Marguerite Blouse

On chillier eveinings, slip on this flirty Tuckernuck Off-the-Shoulder Marguerite Blouse ($128) — the ruffles give it a fun touch. It comes in tons of colors including white, red, and black.

Farm Rio Mix Scarves Summer Wrap Skirt
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Farm Rio Mix Scarves Summer Wrap Skirt

I have been daydreaming about this Farm Rio Mix Scarves Summer Wrap Skirt ($165) for weeks — it's the ultimate vacation piece. The colorful pattern and fun fringe make it particularly special.

Savage x Fenty Mod Poppy Lace Bralette
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Savage x Fenty Mod Poppy Lace Bralette

This Savage x Fenty Mod Poppy Lace Bralette ($33) is practically a work of art — that embroidery is gorgeous. Make sure to check out the coordinating pieces as well.

Good American Easy Ribbed Bodysuit
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Good American Easy Ribbed Bodysuit

I recently bought this Good American Easy Ribbed Bodysuit ($79), and its so smoothing, I'm going to buy it in black as well. I have been wearing it weekly.

Song of Style Marta Dress
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Song of Style Marta Dress

This silky Song of Style Marta Dress ($228) keeps selling out, but it was just restocked! I'm going to add it to my cart ASAP.

May Outfit Inspiration

I love how Aimee Song styled her dress with knee-high boots.