Back to School in LOCAL Style
August 2024
by Stephanie Toews | Photos by Renata Haidle
As summer winds down and the days grow shorter, the excitement of a new school year begins to buzz. Whether you're prepping your kids for their first day back or gearing up for a fresh start yourself, August is the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe. Embrace the season of new beginnings with a curated selection of back-to-school basics and stylish upgrades for adults. From trendy backpacks to chic fall fashion, we’ve gathered everything you need to step into the season with confidence and style.
Left to right: Jeremiah Saylor, Amber Loudan, Harper Balducke
Jeremiah’s outfit, Bumps ‘N Bundles
Dino-Roar T-Shirt $45
Jackson Relaxed Jogger Pant $63
STATE Backpack $95
Amber’s outfit, Neecee’s
Liverpool Blue Topaz Utility Crop Jacket Blue Topaz $119
Liverpool 5 Pocket Denim Skirt $98
In My Mom Era T-Shirt $39
Sock Candy Blue Floral Sheer Socks $20
Hobo Crossbody Leather Bag with Guitar Strap $228
Harper’s outfit, Bumps ‘N Bundles
Pointelle Knit Top $90
Blue-grey Bootcut Jeans $65
STATE Backpack $115
Amber Loudan and Claire Mott
Amber’s outfit, Neecee’s
Kimono in Pear- $59
FDJ Wide-Leg Jeans $140
Cut Loose Cotton Top $89
Swig Caliente 40oz hot/cold Mega Mug $49
Sylca Designs Colorful Necklace $40
Claire’s outfit, Something Chic
Pistola Margot Denim Jacket $198
Commando Classic Sleeveless Button-Down Bodysuit $198
Z Supply Do It All Straight Leg Pant $99
Dolce Vita Notice Sneakers $139
Olivia Brown and Emily Sealey
Olivia’s outfit, RocHouse
White Michael Stars V-Neck Cotton Tank $68
L’agence Lightweight Premium Denim Jacket $398
Bishop & Young Satin Champagne Colored Cargo Pant $119
Dolce Vita Ilva Sandals in Silver $129
Emily’s outfit, Veldt
HYFVE Sweetheart Crop Top $38
Vervet Olivia Jeans $86
Oasis Society The Gladiator Lug Sole Sandals $90
Forever Love Bracelet $36,
Abigail Necklace $32
Gavin Toews and Ryland Nelson
Gavin’s outfit, The Base Camp
Howler Brothers H Bar B Snap Shirt $75
Mountain Hardwear Active Pant $89
Birkenstock Boston Taupe Suede $160
Osprey Arcane Day Pack Matcha Green $110
Ryland’s outfit, The Base Camp
Vuori Black Pose Fitted Tee $78
Prana Slate Green Halle Straight Pant $95
Birkenstock Black Arizona Sandals $145
Cotopaxi Batac 16L Del Dia Bag $65
Made of Mountains Necklace $40
Jamison Rae Earrings $32
As you prepare for the upcoming school year, remember that shopping locally supports our community and brings unique finds to your wardrobe and supplies. The items pictured, from trendy back-to-school fashion to essential gear, are all available at our local shops. By choosing to shop local, you're getting quality products and helping sustain the businesses that make our community special. Let's step into the new school year with confidence and pride, knowing we've invested in the place we call home.
Originally printed in the August 2024 issue of Simply Local Magazine
Check this article out in the digital issue of Simply Local here!