Lifestyle and Adventure
‘Hot Divorcée Summer’ Trend: What Is It And How To Embrace It
If you’re looking for this summer’s defining attitude, look no further: it’s all about the 'Hot Divorcée'. And it is an attitude. You don’t even have to be divorced. Or contemplating divorce. Or have ever been married, for that matter.
Well, we’ve had Hot Girl Summer and Brat Summer - and while attitude has no age limit, both carried a distinctly youthful energy. Even without the idea that ‘brat girl’ was a delightfully hot mess of smudged eyeliner and all-nighters, the words ‘girl’ and ‘brat’ are loaded with younger meaning. Divorcée? Not so much.
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