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Poolside Products That Make a Splash

Retro-chic essentials for hot days by the deep end

A collection of three pool floats

Photo: SULLY SULLIVAN

• Floats: Build a splashy armada with Business & Pleasure’s yellow cabana stripe design ($599; businessandpleasureco.com) and two colorful rings by the Nice Fleet ($64 each; thenicefleet.com).


A poolside scene with a white and green umbrella, lounger, and tote bag

Photo: SULLY SULLIVAN

• Umbrella: Impart a preppy sixties Palm Royale vibe with a vintage-inspired Serena & Lily pagoda umbrella piped in green (starting at $1,298; serenaandlily.com).

 

• Chaise: For this outdoor lounger, Serena & Lily pairs a wickeresque base that looks delightfully old-school Southern with a more modern silhouette (starting at $2,498; serenaandlily.com).

 

Pillow cover: Sure, this outdoor throw pillow covering by Serena & Lily can weather the elements, but even better, it ups the ante with a detail normally reserved for indoor decor: kicky pom-pom trim (starting at $78; serenaandlily.com).

 

• Side table: Give your daiquiri, piña colada, or ranch water a posh place to land with this inlaid-stone JANUS et Cie cocktail table ($1,308; shopjanusetcie.com).

 

Towels: Dry off postdip with these superplush, extra-long yellow-and-white Matouk towels ($75 each; matouk.com).

 

BagA giant Hat Attack tote can handle all your poolside accoutrements—even a straw hat, thanks to an ingenious side-strap design ($165; tnuck.com).


A spread of fruit on a floral tablecloth

Photo: SULLY SULLIVAN

Tablecloth and napkinsA handmade, block-printed tablecloth ($78) and coordinating napkin set ($56 for four) from North Carolina’s Furbish Studio set a cheerful scene for alfresco soirees (furbishstudio.com).

 

Tumblers and platesBright stripes emblazon Xenia Taler’s shatterproof bamboo-melamine dinnerware ($36– $48 for a set of four; store.moma.org).

 

Tray: Serve up snacks, libations, and serious style with this teak and woven-fiber tray by JANUS et Cie (starting at $467; shopjanusetcie.com).

 

Hurricane candle: Let this Hudson Grace hurricane lantern with a handwoven banana-bark base light the way to poolside chitchats at dusk ($98; hudsongracesf.com).

 

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Haskell Harris is the founding style director at Garden & Gun. She joined the title in 2008 and covers all things design-focused for the magazine. The House Romantic: Curating Memorable Interiors for a Meaningful Life is her first book. Follow @haskellharris on Instagram.