How to nail your ultimate festi-wardrobe this summer… Festival season has rolled around again, and it’s officially time to start planning those amazing outfits. From boutique glamping gear to street-chic city ensembles, look to the fash-pack for inspiration. Just find your style tribe and invest in these key pieces...
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When and where: 18 – 20 May, Brighton, UK. Headliners: Slaves and Rag’n’Bone Man. Best for: Discovering the next big thing. Find out more: greatescapefestival.com 54 | MAY 2017 | very.co.uk
PRIMAVERA SOUND
When and where: 31 May – 4 June, Barcelona, Spain. Headliners: Arcade Fire and Bon Iver. Best for: Sunny Spanish stage-hopping. Find out more: primaverasound.com
BOARDMASTERS
When and where: 9 – 13 August, Cornwall, UK. Headliners: Jamiroquai, Alt-J and Two Door Cinema Club. Best for: Surf-style chilling. Find out more: boardmasters.co.uk
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Why not hit up one of the great city festivals around Europe? Working trusty white sneakers and a kooky denim combo, Suki Waterhouse is our inner-city style muse. Don’t forget your leather jacket come evening!
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1. V by Very Statement Martinique Tassel Necklace, KX4KN, £18 2. Karen Millen Round Sunglasses, KWHJC, £125 3. Maybelline Baby Lips Balm & Blush Shimmering Bronze, 76GL6, £4.99 4. Miss Selfridge Embroidered Mesh Maxi Dress, LF6VN £50 5. Sam Edelman Trina 2 Sandals, from veryexclusive.co.uk, LEG9D, £120 6. Joe Browns Good Times Playsuit, LFHW4, £40 7. UltraSun Face Tinted Anti Ageing SPF30, LFLGH, £22.99
If you’re heading to the seaside for your festival fix this summer, then let queen of California-cool Kendall Jenner show you the way. Fuse crochet and lace textures with statement tribal jewellery for a nod to classic Ibiza bohemia.
1. Superdry Naomi Short Dungarees, KLRMD, £55 2. adidas Originals Superstar, Trainers, 6KJPA, £75 3. Guess Smoke Mirror Frame Sunglasses, KVEAF, £70 4. River Island Stripe Rucksack, LEMYN, £32 5. B&O Play by Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Wireless Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones, LJ7TW, £249.99* 6. Guess Esthe Jacket, KY34M, £100 7. Bourjois Colour Boost Lipstick in Orange Punch, 3PALT, £8.99
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3 BEST... CITY FESTIVALS PARKLIFE
When and where: 10 – 11 June, Heaton Park, Manchester, UK. Headliners: Frank Ocean and The 1975. Best for: Getting your dance on. Find out more: parklife.uk.com
CITADEL
When and where: 16 July, Victoria Park, London, UK. Headliners: Foals and Bonobo. Best for: Rocking out in the park. Find out more: citadelfestival.com
WAY OUT WEST
When and where: 10 – 12 August, Gothenburg, Sweden. Headliners: Frank Ocean and Lana Del Rey. Best for: Soaking up Scandi culture. Find out more: wayoutwest.se/en/ very.co.uk | MAY 2017 | 55
SECTI O N SLU G
FA SH I O N
FESTIVAL ST YLE TRIBES
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We love an exotic destination festival, but you can’t beat a good old knees-up in a British field. Alexa Chung has been working the classic festival look for ages, combining slick wellingtons with layered separates for effortless cool.
1. River Island Embroidered Smock Dress, LFYMH, £60 2. Hunter Refined Tall Gloss Wellies, KYJYJ, £105 3. River Island Asymmetric Denim Skirt, LFYNC, £35 4. Jigsaw Mini Lua Cross-body Bag, from veryexclusive. co.uk, L4KC7, £100 5. Noisy May Fly Sweat Top, LAJ43, £30 6. Vango Corvus 85 Head Torch, 6WNMC, £17.99 7. ghd Root Lift Spray, K9VQE, £12.99 8. Craghoppers Wren Waterproof Jacket, LCQXC, £120
3 BEST... FIELD FESTIVALS SECRET GARDEN PARTY
When and where: 20 – 23 July, Cambridgeshire, UK. Headliners: Crystal Fighters. Best for: Those who like a serious party. Find out more: secretgardenparty.com
WILDERNESS
When and where: 3 – 6 August, Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire, UK. Headliners: Bonobo and Grace Jones. Best for: Foodies and nomads. Find out more: wildernessfestival.com
GREEN MAN
When and where: 17 – 20 August, Brecon Beacons, Wales. Headliners: PJ Harvey, Ryan Adams and Future Islands. Best for: Beautiful surroundings. Find out more: greenman.net
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