Summer Dreamin'

Are you dreamin' of summer? We've gathered a few of our newest finds for your summer soirees and to keep you looking hot! Visit the websites below and be sure to stop back here and enter to win the prize of your choice from our gift closet!

Kohl's brightens up the kitchen with a little "ray" of sunshine. The Rachael Ray™ Stoneware Bowl Set is dishwasher, microwave, freezer and oven safe to 500°. The set includes a 2-quart Bubble and Brown® Casserole and 2 12-oz. Bubble and Brown® individuals. Handle holes are large enough to remove bowls from oven even wearing mitts and the bright, contemporary design can go directly from oven to table. Available in Orange or Purple. $59.99 at kohls.com

The Braven LUX Wireless Speaker is one of the prettiest portable bluetooth speakers we've found. Exceptional sound quality from this chic speaker that doubles as a power bank and speakerphone. Shock-absorbant housing available in three beautiful colors ~ Jewel {pictured}, Gold or Pearl. $99.99 at braven.com.

ZnO Marina Full Zip Hoodie is a must have for your summer vacas and trips to the beach. The lightweight jacket with UPF 50+ protection blocks 98% of UVA and UVB rays is made from an ultra soft blend of bamboo and spandex. Features include large concealed pockets, front zipper and attached drawstring hood. Available in 6 colors {the cool blue is gorgeous!} in sizes XS-XXL for $69.50 at coolibar.com

Planning a Girls Get-Together? We love the idea of gifting each guest a lipstick from Katherine Cosmetics' Box of Chocolates. That's right this Box of Chocolates is calorie-free and includes 10 lipsticks and 1 lip balm. Blended with Sweet Almond Oil, Olive Oil, Beeswax and Aloe Leaf Extract, the super moisturizing formula nourish lips while providing long-lasting color. A $286 value for $150 at katherinecosmetics.com

Don't forget the sparkly earrings when heading out to those summer parties! Join Cate & Chloe's VIP Subscription Jewelry Box service and you may just find these Shaena "Beautiful" Hoop Earrings on your doorstep. The monthly subscription box includes $200 worth of jewelry including one exclusive pre-release piece. The Shaena inside out CZ earrings retail for $125. Subscription boxes start at $32/month. Save 25% off a subscription box with code ChicLuxuries25 thru 6/15. cateandchloe.com

Stoller Family Estate Vintage 2013 Dundee Hills Pinot Noir is crafted exclusively from their estate vineyard in Dundee Hills, Oregon. The elegant wine features delicious flavors of ripe red fruits with refreshing crisp qualities. Join their wine club to receive invitations to exclusive events, enjoy preferred savings on wines and stays, and first access to new release wines. $30 stollerfamilyestate.com.

Treat yourself to Josie Maran's Whipped Argan Oil Body Cleansing Butter that is scented with a delightful Vanilla Apricot fragrance. Soothe and rejuvenate summer parched skin with this incredibly hydrating cleansing butter made of 100% pure argan oil, organic shea butter and aloe juice. Pure luxury! 8-oz. tube retails for $38 at josiemarancosmetics.com

Mineral Fusion's SPF 15 Brightening Moisturizer is infused with Vitamin C and Orange Oil to naturally brighten and even out skin tone. Mineral water and coconut oil hydrates while mica reflects light to leave skin glowing. Broad spectrum SPF protects skin from damaging rays and collagen-boosting peptide help restore and firm skin for a youthful appearance. $24.99 mineralfusion.com

Heaven® Black Age Defiance is a lightweight, non-greasy moisturizer perfect for summer. The anti-aging moisturizer helps skin retain water and plumps up lines and wrinkles. Calms skin and evens out skin tone. Can be used on sensitive, acne-prone, or oily skin as it contains no essential oils. Available in 4 sizes, the 15ml is $48.83. heavenskincare.com

Positivity...pass it on no matter the season with the adorable Taylor Note Pad from Mary Square. The notepad features one of our favorite sayings "She believed she could, so she did". The 3.5"x8" notepad includes 50 sheets. $5.99 at marysquare.com.

Whish Blue Agave Sugar Scrub reminds us of the ocean. The fresh, clean, outdoorsy-scented scrub moisturizes, exfoliates and polishes skin. The proprietary formula blends raspberry seed, brown sugar, organic shea butter, organic aloe, Vitamin E extract, and organic avocado oil. A 12-oz. jar is $38. The Blue Agave scent is available exclusively at Ulta stores and online at ulta.com.

I am slightly lash obsessed. I want the look of false lashes but not willing to wear them. NYC New York Color Big Bold Volume by the Lash Mascara has an individualizer brush that coats and thickens each lash. The smudge-free, clump-free mascara stands up to the summer heat and is just $4.99 at most drugstores nationwide. 

Chic Giveaway! ~ One reader will win the prize of their choice from our gift closet!

To Enter: email chicgiveaway@gmail.com and include the following:

• "Summer Dreamin'" in the subject line
• your first and last name
• complete mailing address
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Contest ends 11:59 PM ET July 2, 2015.  Limit one entry per household. Winner will be notified by email and announced on our Winner's page. Winner will have 48 hours to claim prize. Open to US Residents 18 years of age and older. 

Many thanks to each of the brands featured for providing the products and/or photos for this feature.