Though September is already upon us, the warm weather is here to stay for just a few more weeks, and along with it, potent UV rays. Sunscreen is a must in any skincare routine, but if you’re looking to take the extra leap in skin health, investing in quality clothing pieces with Ultraviolet Protection Factor […]
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Though September is already upon us, the warm weather is here to stay for just a few more weeks, and along with it, potent UV rays. Sunscreen is a must in any skincare routine, but if you’re looking to take the extra leap in skin health, investing in quality clothing pieces with Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) built in is the move.
Ahead of Labor Day—and likely, the last real summer weekend—there’s no time like the present to invest in your health and begin building a wardrobe that is equal parts stylish and sun-safe.
Whether you’re looking to capitalize on end-of-summer sales or take another step towards protecting your skin, join L’OFFICIEL as we break down the best UPF clothing to add to your wardrobe.
Let’s face it, there’s a much-needed spot in every wardrobe for a good hoodie, and this UV protective pick by Uniqlo rises to the occasion. Paired with a casual denim look or a sporty-chic athleisure outfit, this UPF hoodie delivers on function and laid-back fashion.
Uniqlo UV Protection Full-Zip Hoodie, $30, Uniqlo
Everyone knows that the heart of any top-tier wardrobe is a solid set of basics, and in the world of UPF clothing, this pared-back long-sleeve t-shirt is the ultimate go-to you’ve been searching for. Perfect for year-round wear, this nautical striped navy blue piece is the ideal addition to any model-off-duty outfit rotation—because hot girls prioritize skin health and style.
Coolibar Morada Everyday Longsleeve T-Shirt, $49, Coolibar
If you’re in the market for a few new pieces to add to a preppy wardrobe, this simple yet chic polo dress is the perfect pick. Boasting UPF 50+ terrycloth, this dress brings out the best in both sun protection and style—plus, it’s perfect for dressing up, or for more casual occasions by layering a button-down and your favorite pair of sneakers.
Cabana Life Cotton Polo Dress, $78, Cabana Life
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from the athleisure renaissance over the past few years, it’s that activewear can be chic and functional, and this shoulder wrap is the perfect solution. Plus, with fabric that flaunts moisture-wicking, cooling, and breathable properties, it makes for a flawless accompaniment to any casual fitness look.
Solbari Shoulder Wrap, $50, Solbari
If you’re on the hunt for a UPF piece to take through each season, this stylish shirt dress by Mott 50 is the perfect answer to all of your transitional wardrobe needs. From a summer happy hour to a breezy fall morning meeting, this is a top-tier UPF clothing piece suitable for any occasion.
Coolibar Mott 50 Captiva 2.0 Shirt Dress, $260, Coolibar
Linen pants are a go-to in any summer wardrobe, but if you’re looking to up the functionality of your warm-weather trousers, opt for Sun Precautions‘ Breeze pants, which boast all the breathability and comfort of linen without compromising on style. Plus, with 100+ SPF, these relaxed, wide-leg pants are top of the line when it comes to sun defense.
Sun Precautions Solumbra Summer Breeze Pants, $110, Sun Precautions
