Summer represents the opportunity to pick up key essentials for the beach, brighten up a wardrobe and indulge in leisurely outdoor entertaining. Shoppers will find savings on all of the seasonal needs at Kohl’s, including swimwear, apparel, accessories, footwear and home decor. Whether grilling utensils for a backyard barbeque, a dress for a summer wedding, swimwear or a new summer handbag, Kohl’s and Kohls.com have items for every member of the family, all at an incredible value.

Citrus orange is one of the hottest colors of the year. Here, a Jennifer Lopez dress ($60.00), available at Kohl's and Kohls.com, takes the color trend into the summer season. (Photo: Business Wire)

Key items for the season include:

Flattering Swimwear: Kohl’s offers swimwear to suit every style, body shape and budget. From one-piece suits, including asymmetrical, monokini or athletic silhouette, to two-piece options in a selection of tops and bottoms, every body size is covered.

Beach Essentials: Make the beach a runway this summer with Kohl’s selection of beach accessories, including glamorous floppy hats and sunglasses, feminine cover-ups, bold beach towels, trend-right flip flops and multi-functional totes.

Dining Al Fresco: Consumers can make this summer eventful while dining outdoors with family and friends. At Kohl’s, shoppers can find the perfect outdoor and patio furniture, grilling items, bright and bold serveware and patterned linens to create a night in paradise effortlessly and affordably without leaving the backyard.

Top Summer Trends

Kohl’s offers of-the-moment seasonal trends for the whole family while keeping within the budget. Bold color, prints and shine are in demand for summer wardrobes, beach items, home décor and entertaining essentials.

Colorblock

Kohl’s shoppers can keep this trend fresh with a wide selection of brightly-hued solids or colorblock patterns in tops, bottoms and accessories. To update existing wardrobes, simply pair unexpected colors together like purple and orange for an of-the-moment look. Get the look: ELLETM colorblock accordion-pleat dress ($64.00) and Rock & Republic hamburg clamp tab ankle jeans in electric blue ($80.00)

Tropical Prints

Escape with tropical prints for wardrobes and home décor. Find bold palm patterns to delicate florals in swimwear, apparel, accessories, footwear and home items. Get the look: LC Lauren Conrad floral chiffon overlay top ($36.00) and the Sevilla dinnerware collection ($6.99-$44.99) from Bobby FlayTM

Color

This summer, citrus orange, lemon yellow and shocking pink are popular. Get the look: Jennifer Lopez platform high heels in yellow ($74.99) and Rock & Republic seamless tank in calypso pink ($26.00)

Shine

Go bold with sequins or add just a touch of shimmer this summer. Shine from top to bottom with sparkling footwear up to a shimmering floppy hat. Get the look: Jennifer Lopez embellished racerback tank ($48.00) and Candie’s® shiny super floppy hat ($36.00)

Shoppers will find the must-have looks within Kohl’s portfolio of private and exclusive brands including Simply Vera Vera Wang, Jennifer Lopez, LC Lauren Conrad, Rock & Republic, Marc Anthony, Food NetworkTM, Bobby FlayTM, ELLETM Contemporary Collection, ELLE DECORTM, Dana Buchman, Candie’s®, Mudd®, Tony Hawk®, Apt. 9®, Chaps, Jumping Beans®, SONOMA life + style® and many more. Kohl’s Playlist details the top fashion trends of the season, including bold color, shine, and the colored pant; find more at www.Kohls.com.

In addition, Kohl's offers shoppers a variety of ways to get incredible values on the brands they love. There are no brand exclusions when using offers like Kohl's Cash® coupons or Kohl's charge card discounts. Additionally, these offers can be used in conjunction with sales events to maximize savings.

These unique offerings and more are conveniently available at Kohl's stores nationwide and www.Kohls.com.

About Kohl’s

Based in Menomonee Falls, Wis., Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) is a family-focused, value-oriented specialty department store offering moderately priced, exclusive and national brand apparel, shoes, accessories, beauty and home products in an exciting shopping environment. With a commitment to environmental leadership, Kohl’s operates 1,134 stores in 49 states. In support of the communities it serves, Kohl’s has raised more than $208 million for children’s initiatives nationwide through its Kohl’s Cares® cause merchandise program, which operates under Kohl's Cares, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kohl's Department Stores, Inc. For a list of store locations and information, or for the added convenience of shopping online, visit www.Kohls.com, or join the discussion on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/kohls or Twitter http://twitter.com/Kohls.

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