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8 WAYS TO USE BLUE DIP-DYE IN YOUR SUMMER LOOK
![dipdye 9 looks that use Blue Dip-Dye](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dipdye.jpg)
Dip-dying is the perfect medium for imbuing your laid back summer look with just the right amount of demure edge and savvy charm. To be sure, dip-dyes have been on the up and up for a few seasons, but there’s no denying that blue is dip-dye trend of 2012.
3.1 PHILLIP LIM
– saddle pant ($295)
– dolman button up ($225)
– Trench coat ($850)
available at: 31philliplim.com
![PHILLIP LIM PARIS SS12 MEN 25/6/2011 3.1 Phillip Lim](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/3.1-Phillip-Lim.jpg)
UNCONDITIONAL
– dip dye, light pure cotton, crotch paneled trouser ($320)
available at: unconditional.uk.com
– dip dye tank ($76)
available at: oaknyc.com
![Unconditional Unconditional](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/UnconditionalK.jpg)
PAUL SMITH
– dip-dye cotton shorts ($205)
available at: paulsmith.co.uk
![Paul Smith Shorts Paul Smith](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Paul-Smith-Shorts.jpg)
BURBERRY BRIT
– dip dye check woven shirt ($250)
available at: neimanmarcus.com
![Burberry Brit Burberry Brit](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Burberry-Brit.jpg)
LACOSTE
– L!VE Short Sleeve dip-dyed pique polo ($98)
available at: lacoste.com
![Lacoste L!VE Lacoste L!VE](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Lacoste-LVE.jpg)
CALVIN KLEIN JEANS
– like dyed twill sneaker ($89)
available at: calvinklein.com
![Calvin Klein Jeans Calvin Klein Jeans](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Calvin-Klein-Jeans.jpeg)
BARNEY’S NEW YORK
– Colombo Scarf ($265)
available at: barneys.com
![Colombo Scarf Colombo Scarf](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Colombo-Scarf.jpg)
GAP
– Dip-dyed webbing belt ($25)
available at: gap.com
![PB_gp_3637989_1_RP01_4052438 Gap](https://essentialhommemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/PB_gp_3637989_1_RP01_4052438.png)
Related links: Trend Report SS12 , Best of SS12 Shorts