“I’ve got nothing to wear!”, is a phrase we’re all guilty of saying every now and then when we look into our beloved closet, but with some savvy styling there’s no need to say this ever again. .
We’ve narrowed it down to a select few wardrobe classics, like the staple LBD or slouchy white tee, which will take you through this season and many more to come.
1. A CLASSIC TRENCHCOAT
Perhaps one of the most iconic of coats, a classic trench coat, is a timeless staple in any girl’s wardrobe and can be worn in a variety of ways to give you a selection of the season’s trendiest looks.
Madewell Gabardine Trenchcoat SHOP
Burberry London Trench Coat SHOP
Celine Aviator Sunglasses SHOP
2. A VERSATILE SHIRT
Every girl needs a pair. A shirt is a versatile wardrobe essential. Team this piece with distressed denim shorts, or layer under your favorite sweaters come cooler weather.
3. A DENIM JACKET
Alexander Wang Denim Jacket SHOP
4. A STRIPED TOP
This top looks as good dressed up with a leather pencil skirt or capri pants, as it does dressed down with slouchy denim and classic sneakers. Mix this cool Comme Des Garcons stiped tee or classic Alexander McQueen navy striped jumper with block colours, florals, denim, leather or other striped pieces.
Comme Des Garcons Striped Top SHOP
5. A LEATHER JACKET
A leather jacket is one piece that will see you through all four seasons, whether it’s layered over a soft cashmere jumper in the colder months or draped over a casual tee and denim shorts during the summer time. It’s worth opting for a classic biker style, like this Saint Laurent leather biker jacket, that you’ll still love in years to come.
Milk It Vintage Festival Biker Jacket SHOP
6. THE WHITE TEE
ASOS The New Forever Shirt SHOP
Whether you layer this perfect T-shirt under a jumper, tucked into a skirt or hanging loose with a pair of denim shorts, nothing says effortless style quite as well as this trusty staple. J Crew and Alexander Wang make some of the best casual tees, with the softest feeling cotton.
7. A SHARP BLAZER
Campbell Blazer In Italian Stretch Wool ($288) SHOP
Ever looked in the mirror before heading to work, and thought you needed an extra something to make that office look truly work? Look no further than a sharp, well tailored blazer.
Amanda Wakeley Kashino Black Tux Jacket SHOP
8. THE OVERSIZED SUNNIES
These oversized tortoiseshell sunnies from Gucci are perfect for those long, summer nights, or you can embrace the mirrored sunnies trend with these classic RayBan aviator shades.
9. FLATS
They’re as stylish as they are comfortable, making them an ideal choice for a long day in the office, or casual drinks at your local bar.
10. THE LITTLE BLACK DRESS
Nothing is more open to accessorising and styling quite like a LBD, meaning you can create so many different looks, just by adding accessories to this blank canvas.