These 6 “anti-trends” will soon be fashionable again
We all know the struggle of wanting to indulge in the latest trends, but worrying about their longevity; what if we told you that the right seasonal trends can be timeless? The trick is shopping carefully for pieces that integrate seamlessly into your personal wardrobe. We’re talking about so-called “anti-trends”: pieces that might not be on your radar but when styled correctly, can enhance your look and make it cool.
Anti-trends are those classic pieces that always end up coming back: cigarette jeans, ruffled blouses, midi skirts…
Read on to find more anti-trend items and how to style them for a chic yet modern look.
The contrast between the flats and the maxi dress is what makes this outfit pop: loafers or ballet flats will create a very chic tension with your fluid maxi dress.
-30%
Geox
Giselda15 Woman Black, Size: 35
$126.00
$180.00
Geox
-27%
Michael Kors
Nori Gold Ballet Flat Shoe
$221.00
$301.00
Balardi
-25%
Geox
Giselda15 Woman Beige, Size: 35
$127.50
$170.00
Geox
-51%
Aeyde
Sandals Black
$239.00
$485.00
Balardi
The epitome of Scandi style, a plain-coloured ruffle blouse adds depth and sophistication to any minimal look. When paired with baggy jeans, it gives ease and femininity.
-57%
Twik
Womens Lace and ruffle blouse Black
$29.95
$69.00
Simons
-39%
Twik
Womens Flowers Peter Pan collar shirt Blue
$59.95
$99.00
Simons
Icone
Womens Stretch lace ruffled strips blouse Black
$69.00
Simons
Pairing a casual sweater with an interesting midi skirt makes for the perfect anti-trend look! Whether you French tuck your sweater or let it hang loose, the skirt is the true star here. Finish off the outfit with sneakers for a casual day look or with tall boots for more elegance.
-49%
Contemporaine
Womens Loose cable-knit sweater White
$39.95
$79.00
Simons
-2%
Liu Jo
Sweaters Green
$225.00
$229.00
Balardi
-33%
Fransa
Womens Lace V-neck felted knit sweater Blue
$59.95
$89.00
Simons
-13%
Twin-Set
Sweaters Red
$242.00
$279.00
Balardi
-28%
Twik
Womens Sequined midi skirt Black
$49.95
$69.00
Simons
-16%
MC2 Saint Barth
Darline Crochet Midi Skirt Black
$234.00
$279.00
Balardi
-10%
Semper
Midi Skirt With Double Slit Black
$234.00
$261.00
Balardi
-19%
Dunst
Midi Skirt Grey
$219.00
$271.00
Balardi
In times of baggy clothing and oversized silhouettes, pencil skirts have probably been relegated to the back of your wardrobe. But with Y2K Officecore taking the internet by storm this Fall/Winter, it might be time to bring the old pencil skirts out. Cool girls style them with baby tees for a chill look.
-36%
Contemporaine
Womens Back-slit pencil skirt Black
$69.95
$110.00
Simons
-10%
Semper
Midi Skirt With Double Slit Black
$234.00
$261.00
Balardi
Ralph Lauren
Tarver Mid Pencil Skirt Blue
$187.00
Bernardelli
Akep
Skirts Multi Colour
$246.00
Balardi
Eye-catching prints and wild patterns are coming back but with a twist! Now these mixed prints fit perfectly with a monochrome look, so you’ll find stripes and checks in different shades of the same hue.
Love Birds
Striped Cotton-poplin Blouse - Womens - Yellow - L
$335.00
MATCHES
True Religion
Womens Bobbi leopard-print baggy jean Green
$179.00
Simons
Skinny jeans are just about to come back in fashion, and here’s how to style them in a chic and proportion-conscious way: with an oversized blazer. Big and slim go perfectly together, and going for a darker wash will ensure that you still mean business.
-53%
Saulina Milano
Antonia Single Breasted Jacket Black
$497.00
$1,060.00
Balardi
-23%
Icone
Womens Oversized stretch neoprene Blazer Jacket Red
$99.95
$129.00
Simons
Original text: Mio Paternoss