If, like us, you’re fast tiring of thick, furry jackets, thermal socks and knitted hats, we have a bit of news which will coax you closer to those lazy summer days. For Topshop have revealed their new SS16 Unique collection- and it is tantalizingly good. These printed tea dresses and show-stopping lace pieces offer you a ‘so-close-you-can-almost-taste-it’ glimpse of the upcoming months and believe us, it’s looking fab.

Topshop have hit the nail on the head of that tricky trend of creating a wardrobe that is undeniably stylish yet still retains practicality, throwing in all those essentials we constantly reach for through the burgeoning seasons.

A vintage eccentricity is interwoven throughout much of the collection, with sleek tailoring adding in that contemporary refresh.

Lightweight, supple knitwear makes many an appearance, the ideal cover up for those breezy spring days and chilly post-BBQ summer evenings.

Party-wear wise, be ready to rock up and be the belle-of-the-ball, but in a more understated and chic fashion. Partner pretty midi-dresses with textured cover ups, safe in the knowledge Topshop has a style to suit an array of sartorial preference.

 For some top SS16 styling tips, you might want to check out the cool backstage shots from the Unique show, where layering and clashing of prints and textures was played out in style thanks to models including Bella Hadid and Lineisy Montero to create that signature Topshop aesthetic.