Looking chic when it’s 40 degrees is a tough challenge. However, summer only comes once a year and there’s no better time to take fashion risks than now.

Here, Emirates Woman shares 7 style-savvy outfit ideas to keep stylish in the heat – swimwear attire required. From slick looks to cool-girl outfits sets, this edit won’t disappoint and promises to maximise the potential of your bikinis.

Tap the gallery above for flattering outfit inspirations and swimwear styling notes for the pool, beach, street, and beyond.

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