Nautical fashion is trending, and we’ve rounded up the very best coastal style buys on the high street from the likes of Next, Mango and White Stuff
Pinterest Predicts 2025 labelled the ‘fisherman aesthetic’ as one of the biggest spring/summer trends, and they weren’t wrong. Everything from nautical stripes to fisherman sandals, rope accessories and sailor styles have been taking over the high street.
We’ve seen the rise of shell and fish motifs over the past few summers, and now the coastal trend has officially taken over in every aspect.
So to give you some inspiration if you’re not quite sure how to style this trend, we’ve rounded up the very best nautical fashion buys from brands inlcuding Next, Mango and White Stuff. Think stripes on stripes, navy blue, boat motifs and even more stripes.
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MANGO
Stripes are a core aspect of the nautical trend, and this flared midi from Mango is ideal for the warmer months. Chic, airy and flattering, you’ll be living in this stylish number when the temperature (finally!) heats up.
SHOP THE LOOK: Striped flared dress, £79.99 here
NEXT
If you’re not a fan of more feminine skirts and dresses, a tailored shorts set is the perfect alternative. These Bermuda shorts are long enough to wear to the office or more formal occasions, and the matching striped blazer really tops of the whole nautical vibe of the look.
SHOP THE LOOK: Striped blazer, £57 here, and matching shorts, £29 here
SISTER JANE
Breezy dresses are a summer essential and this cute mini from Sister Jane perfectly plays into the nautical, sailor aesthetic with it satin blue neck tie.
SHOP THE LOOK: Ruffle mini dress, £85 here
WHITE STUFF
Matching sets are a great easy way to look put together without the look requiring too much thought on your part. And we love that this striped set is a little different from the plain denim co-ords we often see.
SHOP THE LOOK: Eden denim jacket, £70 here, and wide leg crop jeans, £59 here
JOULES
Joules always nail it when it comes to knitwear from Princess Diana-inspired sheep jumpers to Wimbledon-ready sweaters. And the brand’s nautical-themed sailing jumper is no exception. Take with you on holidays or boat trips to slip on when the weather drops in the evening.
SHOP THE LOOK: Sail Away jumper, £55 here