Whether you've an invite to a friend's home for a summer garden party or are attending a smart lunch in London, dressing somewhere in the middle ground of smart and casual can often be tricky. You don't want to turn up looking formal but nor do you want to appear like you haven't made much of an effort. The Italians call this sweet spot 'sprezzatura' - the art of looking good while appearing to have not given it much consideration at all. We've curated five looks that evoke this spirit of easy elegance that is perfectly adapted to all kinds of summer events.




