Summer is here! Time to get your legs out with our favourite 10 skirts to buy now

Summer is finally here, and there’s no better time to refresh your wardrobe with easy-breezy pieces that work for every occasion. If you’re not quite ready to dive into swimwear shopping, start with something just as versatile: the perfect summer skirt.

Whether you’re heading on holiday, strolling through the city or planning weekend brunches, a floaty skirt is your warm-weather essential. Think lightweight fabrics, bold prints and flattering silhouettes – styles that feel effortless and look elevated. Midi and maxi skirts in pleats, florals and vibrant colours are especially having a moment. Pair yours with a cropped tee and chunky sandals for daytime cool, or switch to a linen blouse and espadrilles for a dressier feel.

Right now, high street favourites such as Anthropologie, Mint Velvet and Boden are serving up standout options to suit every style – from pared-back neutrals to statement-making patterns. Whether you lean minimalist or love a little drama (hello, pleated stripes!), there’s a summer skirt with your name on it.

The best part? These skirts are season-less staples you’ll reach for year after year. Dress them up or down, pack them for every getaway and layer them when autumn rolls around.

To help you find your new favourite, we’ve rounded up the 10 best summer skirts to buy now – styles you’ll want to wear on repeat until the leaves start to fall.

10 best summer skirts to buy now: