eager for all things easter

Just hatched! With one month to go until all things Easter, it’s the perfect time to start planning the festivities… there’s just something about Easter that feels like the true kickoff to spring = the promise of longer days, blooming flowers and pastels everywhere, and that fresh-start energy we all crave this time of year. It’s one of my favorite occasions to lean into color, pull out something pretty to wear, and add thoughtful little touches that make the day feel special from start to finish. Whether you’re heading to Sunday service, hosting brunch at home, filling baskets for your teens, or simply gathering around the table with family, Easter is such a sweet opportunity to celebrate something special…

Today I’m rounding up anything + everything EASTER = outfit inspiration, teen-approved finds, festive basket goodies, and entertaining favorites to help you create a day that feels joyful, polished and full of heart. 🌷

Kicking off with women’s fashion, let’s chat Easter ensembles everyone will adore, including a few from my Avara Spring Collection! There’s something about blue and white stripes in the spring that just feels iconic. The Anyssa Maxi [wearing XS, runs TTS] is breezy, feminine, and perfect for a sunshine-filled Easter morning. I love the flowy silhouette — it moves beautifully and feels so comfortable while still looking completely put together. Pair it with neutral wedges and oversized sunnies for a classic spring look, or add colorful accessories if you want to lean into the playful side. It’s timeless with just enough personality to make it special.

Another fabulous favorite that screams color cute?? The Jayla Dress [wearing XS, runs TTS] is what I call an instant mood booster. The bold pink and orange stripes are playful in the best way and just scream spring celebration. I love how the tailored mini silhouette keeps it polished, while the statement sleeves give it that extra pop that makes it feel special for Easter Sunday. Pair it with simple heels and a woven clutch and you’re ready for church, brunch, and all the photos in between. It’s vibrant, happy, and completely unforgettable — exactly what Easter style should be.

Finally, the Ashton Dress [wearing XS, runs TTS] is such a sweet, easy option that can truly go anywhere, especially if you’ve got more casual plans in order! The color-block stripes feel fresh and bold, but the classic shape keeps it timeless. If you want to make it extra Sunday-appropriate, just layer a lightweight sweater over your shoulders or throw on a denim jacket for that effortless, pulled-together look. It’s one of those dresses you’ll wear far beyond Easter = styled casually with sneakers or dressed up with heels and statement earrings. So versatile and SO fun!

the easter edit

For those who love a classic Easter dress moment, this roundup is full of feminine florals and fresh spring textures. I’m especially loving the soft pink striped midi, the puff-sleeve botanical mini, and that vibrant floral tiered dress with the scalloped hem = all so flattering and perfect for Sunday service! Accessories really make these looks pop: the woven cutout tote is such a standout, and those raffia block heels are made for all-day wear. Add the pink knotted heels for a playful touch, oversized neutral sunnies, and a stack of bangles, and you have a polished but joyful Easter look. I also included a chic blue tweed set for anyone wanting something tailored yet spring-ready while totally playing it fashion forward — it’s such a fun twist if you’re not in the mood for florals.

For teens and tweens, it’s all about soft colors, easy yet comfortable silhouettes, and pieces that feel special without trying too hard. I pulled the prettiest pastel minis… from the pale yellow sundress to the blue floral midi and the pink paisley-inspired dress that feels so fun for Easter brunch. The white eyelet dress is such a classic [you truly can’t go wrong there!!], and I love pairing these with neutral woven wedges or simple mary janes to keep things age-appropriate but polished. The raffia bunny crossbody is such a cute conversation piece, and that green scalloped handbag adds just the right pop. Finish the look with delicate beaded bracelets or floral statement earrings, and they’re set for church, brunch, and all the pictures in between!! Looks us ladies can agree on which ensures a happy Easter for all…

When it comes to teen baskets, I love mixing sweet surprises with pieces they’ll actually use long after the candy is gone! I know many of you have been waiting for this gift guide so I hope I’m making it easy for you this time around… a cozy pastel sweatshirt or a bright oversized hoodie makes such a fun anchor gift, especially paired with colorful fun pajamas for lazy mornings. I added a few beauty favorites like the Touchland hand sanitizer, fun lip gloss sets, and playful sheet masks — little luxuries that always feel special. The pink slide sandals are perfect for warmer days ahead, and a cute floral notebook makes it personal. You’ll also spot the sweetest plush bunny, colorful claw clips, beaded bracelets, and a custom tote that’s ideal for travel or sleepovers. It’s all about layering in color, texture, and a mix of practical + playful so their basket feels thoughtful and totally them!

And finally, if you’re hosting this year, these pieces make setting the table [and the tone!] so much fun. I love starting with scalloped floral plates or classic blue-and-white serving platters for that timeless spring look. The bunny accent plates add just the right amount of charm without feeling over-the-top, and pop up easter eggs instantly adds some fun to your spring style tablescape. I included the cutest “Happy Easter” banner for a pop of color, along with pin stripe baking cups that make everything feel eggstra special 😉 . The floral bamboo tray is perfect for displaying goodies, and the cute themed games get the whole family involved. It’s the mix of sweet details — florals, gingham, soft pastels — that creates a table that feels welcoming, joyful, and ready for a full day of celebrating!! P.S. the pricing on all of these cuties are FABULOUS so they don’t break the budget either…