Sometimes, all you need to refresh your wardrobe is rearrange a few items that may not have been styled with each other before. However, I recognize that it can be hard to find the time to run such experiments successfully, so I always have a list of well-dressed women that I scroll through their Instagram feeds to provide some starting points. I give advice.
At the moment, I don’t feel like I want to buy anything new, but I’m getting a little nostalgic with the daily vogue of black dresses with black tights. black shoesEasy and relatively attractive? Yes. exciting? No, the easiest way to mix things up and revive your existing collection is to combine different colors, so I started searching for some inspiration in the middle of winter, and London based influencers I follow up to deliver the goods promptly.
Looking at color trends, rather than silhouettes or styling ideas, can be one of the first routes to a new look. and though ss25 runway With so many inviting ideas for the New Year, powder pink feels like a bit of a stretch during the dreary, stormy weeks of December. So, let’s take some sartorial comfort from the weather-appropriate looks I’ve selected below. As well as a combination of classics and neutrals, there are also some more unexpected or directional colors that can easily weave into your existing wardrobe.
1. Wine + Gray
burgundy It’s undoubtedly been the color of autumn/winter 2024, and although it matches well with many neutral colours, gray serves as a dreamy plain (and chic) backdrop to make it really pop.
just a little
limited edition big long coat
There’s something about strong shoulders that makes a high street coat look more expensive.
bottega veneta
Women’s Andiamo Clutch in Barolo
East West styles are really in trend right now in designer bag circles.
2. Camel + Brown + Black
Brown and camel tones were all the rage in the ’70s, so it makes sense that this formula has a retro feel. Add black to take the look into the 21st century.
Abercrombie & Fitch
Vegan Suede Button-Through Jacket
This is such a designer-passing piece.
Uniqlo
Merino Ribbed Turtleneck Jumper
Fine-knits are good for layering under suede and heavier jackets and coats.
Mango
slingback heel shoes with buckle
Beautiful shoes that look as good with skirts as they do with jeans.
3. Light yellow + leopard print
Okay, okay, I know leopard print isn’t a color, but at this stage we can all agree that it’s basically a neutral color. Instead of being paired with a more obvious black or gray, it actually looks elevated against this light, washed-out yellow that will dominate in 2025.
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Miso Leopard Print Straight Leg Jeans
I predict these aligned jeans are going to be a big hit.
4. Olive green + denim blue
olive green Came out at the beginning of the year and provided a softer alternative to Brett Green. It works beautifully in unusual formulas, like with baby pink, but trusty true-blue denim is a perfect companion.
Sezane
Medrick Coat – Pistachio – Wool – Sézane
Cézanne is a great place to find these earthy colors.
Arquette
Lupine High Flared Stretch Jeans
Arquette’s Lupine jeans offer a more detailed wide-leg cut than some of the other baggier styles.
5. Primary Red + Black + White
What’s black, white and red…no, seriously, this combination is classic but underrated! Just a little bit of red (yes, it’s “unexpected red principle“Strike again) and a very simple outfit gets elevated.
Frankie’s Shop
quilted padded ripstop jacket
free people
riley pullover
Red jumpers aren’t just for Christmas. This cozy knit will cheer you up all season long.
store controller
oversized tailored shirt
A COS classic that will last.
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