South Coast Plaza Has Back-to-School Shopping Suggestions for Every Age and Grade

COSTA MESA, Calif., August 15, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the new school year arrives, South Coast Plaza offers a curated selection of back-to-school styles, ensuring students of all ages step into the classroom with confidence and flair. From playful elementary essentials to chic collegiate must-haves, South Coast Plaza is a one-stop destination for all your back-to-school shopping needs.

Elementary School Essentials

Kick-start the school year with vibrant and playful styles perfect for your mini scholars. Discover tri-color classics from Jacadi Paris, pop-of-color printed backpacks and lunch kits from Crate & Barrel and Pottery Barn Kids, and school day basics from H&M, Uniqlo, Zara, and many other brands. These essentials not only make the first day memorable but also turn packing for school into a beloved ritual.

Middle and High School Trends

For the fashion-forward teens, South Coast Plaza presents a range of trendy and versatile options. Embrace the latest chapter with gleaming charms from Mejuri, Givenchy’s team spirit, and retro classics from A.P.C., Lacoste and Dolce&Gabbana deliver the looks they love, while New Balance, Nike, J.D. Sports, Vans, and Hoka offer cushy kicks and sporty separates that transition seamlessly from class to after-school activities.

College Freshman Must-Haves

Prepare your college freshman for a stylish and successful year ahead with standout pieces from top brands. From the perfect backpack and ideal pair of sunglasses to flawless jeans and cozy hoodies, South Coast Plaza has everything to ensure your student feels ready and confident. Explore the latest from Burberry, Saint Laurent, and Golden Goose, and other brands to make sure your scholar is equipped with both chic and practical items for their new adventure.

Trend Highlights for the Season

This season, back-to-school fashion at South Coast Plaza is all about blending comfort with style, among other standout trends:

• Layering Basics: Versatile pieces like denim jackets, cardigans, and hoodies that can be layered for a chic yet practical look.

• Bold Prints and Patterns: From plaid skirts to floral dresses, bold prints are making a statement this fall.

• Sustainable Fashion: Eco-friendly materials and sustainable brands are gaining popularity, reflecting a growing awareness among students about environmental impact.

• Statement Coats: From double-lapel peacoats to moto-style leather jackets, statement outerwear is a must-have.

• Athleisure: Combining athletic wear with casual fashion, athleisure continues to be a favorite among students for its comfort and style.

• Vintage-Inspired Pieces: Tea-length dresses and lady coats are making a comeback, bringing a nostalgic yet modern twist to fall fashion, while vintage indie rock t-shirts from turn of the century bands are a top trend.

• Maximal Accessories: Embrace personal style with bold accessories, a recurring theme on the runways.

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Join Us for an End-of-Summer Shopping Experience

Make back-to-school shopping a memorable end-of-summer bonding experience at South Coast Plaza. With a wide array of stores and brands, you’re sure to find everything on your list. Visit us today and discover why South Coast Plaza is the ultimate destination for back-to-school shopping.

South Coast Plaza is in Costa Mesa, California. southcoastplaza.com or 800.782.8888.
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Contacts

Kedric Francis, South Coast Plaza Director of Public Relations and Communications
FrancisK@southcoastplaza.com