--- title: What to Wear & What to Bring to this Year's Coachella Festival description: Check out our Coachella style suggestions for both practical products and photographer-friendly must-have items. image: https://www.turnerpr.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/coachella-logo-1-3.png --- 1 min read # Style Guide: Coachella 2016 [ Victoria Selover ](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/author/victoria-selover) : April 14, 2016 [Lifestyle](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/tag/lifestyle) ![Style Guide: Coachella 2016](https://www.turnerpr.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/coachella-logo-1-3.png) The season of *Fs* is upon us: flower crowns, **[flowy maxi dresses](http://www.revolve.com/steele-maya-maxi-dress-in-scarlet-rosita/dp/STLE-WD9/?d=Womens)**, fringe boots! That’s right, it’s time for another **[Coachella](http://coachella.com)**. The music-filled annual event that inarguably started the “ **[festival style](http://digiday.com/brands/crop-tops-jimmy-choos-coachella-became-fashion-marketing-hotbed/)**” obsession kicks off again this weekend in Indio, California.   In its early years, Coachella-goers may have given little thought to their outfits besides practicality (tank tops to avoid tan lines, **[sunglasses](http://www.quayaustralia.com/collections/all/products/every-little-thing)** to block sunrays, sneakers to keep feet comfortable). But the festival has since turned into a fashion-filled, see-and-be-seen event. Truly morphing into much more than just a multi-day music concert, it has become *the* event for bloggers, celebrities, and influencers to parade designers’ newest spring trends off the runway. Attendees can only hope that their outfits stand out enough in the **[gladiator sandal](http://www.sanuk.com/womens-sandals/yoga-cleopatra/1012154.html?dwvar_1012154_color=PEW#start=10&cgid=womens-sandals)**-ed, bralette-wearing crowd to ultimately gain them a spot on websites’ **[Coachella fashion round-ups](http://www.popsugar.com/fashion/Coachella-Fashion-2015-Pictures-37244855#photo-37244855)**. Check out our suggestions for both practical products and photographer-friendly must-have items:   Hydration is key! These cute, eco-friendly **[Dopper bottles](https://www.preserveproducts.com/products/112/dopper)** are perfect so you never stop sippin’.       The **[Fjallraven Kånken](http://www.fjallraven.us/collections/kanken/products/kanken-backpack)** is great for stashing necessities for the day (toilet paper, a  **[blanket](https://www.onekingslane.com/p/4159676-multistripe-beach-blanket-pink-gray)** to sit on, sunscreen, etc.) and hands-free fist pumping.       Floppy hats are **out**. Dad caps and **[blanks](http://www.47brand.com/products/47-brand-natural-clean-up)** are **in**.  A **[bodysuit](http://www.revolve.com/lucca-couture-lace-up-onesie-in-pale-punk/dp/LUCC-WS81/?d=Womens)** is trendy AND allows for worry-free jumping and dancing.       **[Fringe jeans](https://www.shopbop.com/wm3-crop-fringe-selvedge-jean/vp/v=1/1573101428.htm?extid=affprg_CJ_SB_US-2299623-Clique+Media%2C+Inc.++%7C+Who+What+Wear&cvosrc=affiliate.cj.2299623)** are the newest denim trend and what’s Coachella without a Western element? Pair them with Alternative’s “of the moment” **[side slit tunic](http://www.alternativeapparel.com/boyle-heights-washed-slub-tunic-61638j1#183=320)** that can double as a dress for post-Coachella festivities.       Forgo the flower crown and instead bejewel your Kardashian-esque **[boxer braids](http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/01/06/boxer-braids_n_8924548.html)** with these **[dainty charms](http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=38703062&category=W_ACC_HAIRACCESSORIES)**.       Or if you’re more the DIY type, update your high school denim jacket or skirt with spring’s emerging patch trend, **[Etsy has some hilarious culturally relevant options](https://www.etsy.com/search?q=patches)**. No matter your fashion choices, smile pretty for Coachella’s [sandy] street style photogs. - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![TURNER Weekly Download: Coachella Style Overload](https://www.turnerpr.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2015-11-06-at-1_58_23-PM-Dec-01-2021-08-32-03-61-PM-Feb-24-2025-02-13-42-0517-PM.png) ](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/-turner-weekly-download-coachella-style-overload) #### [TURNER Weekly Download: Coachella Style Overload](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/-turner-weekly-download-coachella-style-overload) [Nicolette Cusmano](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/author/nicolette-cusmano) : April 08, 2016 Where digital meets travel + lifestyle … A collection of can’t-miss news from this week. Sign up to get the TURNER Weekly Download in your inbox... [TURNER Weekly Download](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/tag/turner-weekly-download) [Read More](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/-turner-weekly-download-coachella-style-overload) [![Earth Day Styles: What To Wear in 2018](https://www.turnerpr.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2018-04-16-at-12_24_06-PM-1.png) ](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/earth-day-styles-what-to-wear-in-2018) 2 min read #### [Earth Day Styles: What To Wear in 2018](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/earth-day-styles-what-to-wear-in-2018) [Tyler Wilcox](https://www.turnerpr.com/spin-kitchen/author/tyler-wilcox) : April 16, 2018 Earth Day is April 22 this year, and as usual, we’re all looking for ways to become more eco-friendly. So why not start with our closets?... 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