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7-12-2025 8:07pm
Summerween: The Spooky–Sunny Decor Craze Arrives Just in Time for Summer Parties
Donnella Tilery
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What’s Summerween?
Summerween is the playful mash‑up of Halloween vibes with summer fun—the trend surfaced in 2024 and exploding into 2025 into the next unofficial holiday for summer parties.
You'll see pastel skeletons on pool floats, Frankenstein rubber ducks in purple and pink, ghostly sunglasses with ice cream and spider webs, alongside options of purple, teal and cyber pink pumpkin coolers—everything that says “spooky but summertime fun.
Bridgewater Commons, shared some of their retailers summer spookie finds for Summerween 2025. Photos below from the social media - Instagram and Facebook posts from the mall spotlight Bath & Body Works’ Summerween collections.
Summerween is the playful mash‑up of Halloween vibes with summer fun—the trend surfaced in 2024 and exploding into 2025 into the next unofficial holiday for summer parties.
You'll see pastel skeletons on pool floats, frankenstein rubber ducks in purple, ghostly sunglasses with ice cream, and purple, teal and cyber pink pumpkin coolers—everything that says “spooky but sunny.”
Bridgewater Commons — Somerset County's primary shopping hub in Central NJ — has jumped on the Summerween bandwagon. Recent Instagram and Facebook posts from the mall spotlight Bath & Body Works’ Summerween collections.
Summerween offers a fun way to enjoy festive décor and Sunshine-Spooky flair during the long summer season. Whether you want a subtle nod to autumn or a lively spooky-summer bash, local and chain retailers around Somerset and Hunterdon Counties are ready to help you stand out.
| Store | What You’ll Find |
|---|---|
| Bridgewater Commons | Bath & Body Works: Spooky–sun candles & body care Hot Topic: Summerween tees & décor |
| Michaels & HomeGoods | Skeleton pillows, ghost décor, coffin coolers |
| Walmart / Target | Seasonal items: towels, banners, inflatable coolers |
| Lowe’s | Early season outdoor animatronics & blow molds |
| Online (Etsy/Amazon) | Unique pieces: pastel ghost jewelry, skull planters, coffin ice buckets |
What Raritan Neighbors Found at Bridgewater Commons:
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Bath & Body Works: Limited‑edition candles and body care products featuring playful spooky-summer designs—ideal for summer nights with a hint of Halloween magic.
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