4-12-2026 MY INSPO: swashbuckled
ahoy mates! there's a spring trend out in the sea. even though they say dead man tells no tales, i'll let you in on the scoop before it becomes viral. pinterest trends have a board called swashbuckled, described this way: raid your closet - piratecore is calling: stacking belts, quest-worn suede, and smudged "just-off-the-boat" makeup. style's gone off the map - arr you in?" marine-life is a constant summer inspo for outfits. you have the traditional sailor looks with striped tops and chinos, mermaid vibes and "seapunk" of the 2010s, the ocean is a constant inspiration to the whole world. read this substack article by son of tibi founder amy smilovic - gabriel smilovic. we may not have had a pirates of the caribbean reboot (yet) but many of us swooned over orlando bloom and were obsessed with keira knightley's snatched looks in the films. with festival season ahead of us, almost tangible, boho-adjacent fits are popping up on my feed, and i c...