Sleepwear as streetwear? Here's how to rock pajama trend this summer

This summer, fashion invites us to keep things simple: comfort and style go hand in hand again. One of the top trends of the season, pajama sets of shorts and shirts, has taken over street style and the Instagram feeds of influencers around the world. Lightweight fabrics, relaxed silhouettes, and effortless chic are all you need for a perfect summer look. Here's how to wear this trend and look stylish in any situation.
Why is everyone wearing "pajamas"?
The pajama style, once associated only with loungewear, has now officially hit the streets.
Fashion lovers choose sets of shorts and shirts from natural fabrics, such as linen, cotton, viscose, and wear them everywhere: on walks, to coffee shops, poolside parties, or even while traveling.
Why is pajama style this summer's trend? (photo: instagram.com/mi_lady_shopp)
Celebrities have long added similar sets to their summer wardrobe essentials.
How to wear a pajama set in the city
Add standout accessories
To avoid looking too much like you're at home, elevate the look with large earrings, sunglasses, a hat, and a textured bag, like one made from rattan or jute. This instantly transforms a pajama outfit into a city-ready look.
How to wear a pajama set in the city (photo: instagram.com/svok.brand)
Pair with heels or mules
If you're heading to a meeting or a party, wear the set with heeled sandals or stylish mules. The contrast between the casual outfit and evening shoes looks fresh and modern.
How to wear a pajama set in the city (photo: instagram.com/marie.helenedbs)
Play with colors
In summer, all shades of pastels are in, along with stripes, geometric patterns, and floral prints. Still, white or sand-colored sets remain the most versatile, as they go with any shoes and accessories.
How to wear a pajama set in the city (photo: instagram.com/svok.brand)
On vacation? Choose linen options
For a seaside holiday or a coastal stroll, a linen set is perfect.
It lets your skin breathe, protects you from heat, and looks relaxed and aesthetic. Pair it with a swimsuit, a straw hat, and sandals, and your look is complete.
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