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.
-40%
Tory Burch
Reva Travel leather ballet flats Silver
$216.00
$360.00
Mytheresa
-72%
Roger Vivier
Ballet flats Rose
$179.00
$650.00
Yoox
-30%
A.Emery
Park embroidered leather ballet flats Beige
$245.00
$350.00
Mytheresa
-37%
Mara Bini
Pumps Brown
$184.00
$290.00
Yoox
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.
-20%
Poupette St Barth
Galia ruffled top Black
$232.00
$290.00
Mytheresa
Icone
Womens Scalloped-trim puff-sleeve blouse White
$59.00
Simons
-40%
Velvet
Ruffled cotton top Green
$140.00
$233.00
Mytheresa
Icone
Womens Ruffled sheer chiffon blouse Red
$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.
-32%
Twik
Womens Cable-knit Henley Shirt sweater Blue
$39.95
$59.00
Simons
-32%
Twik
Womens Cable-knit Henley Shirt sweater White
$39.95
$59.00
Simons
-30%
Max Mara
Ethel midi skirt Black
$207.00
$295.00
Mytheresa
-40%
Staud
Smith midi skirt Blue
$207.00
$345.00
Mytheresa
-60%
Isabel Marant
Vandy denim midi skirt Blue
$236.00
$590.00
Mytheresa
-40%
Xu Zhi
Sequined organza midi skirt Black
$231.00
$385.00
Mytheresa
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.
-50%
Rotate
Sequined pencil skirt Pink
$152.00
$304.00
Mytheresa
-47%
Kaos
Denim skirts Black
$81.00
$154.00
Yoox
-30%
Rotate
Floral pencil skirt Black
$221.00
$315.00
Mytheresa
-58%
Guess
Denim skirts Black
$65.00
$154.00
Yoox
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
-50%
Norma Kamali
Obie leopard-print georgette gown Red
$180.00
$359.00
Mytheresa
-40%
Fusalp
Orion leopard-print ski top Red
$237.00
$395.00
Mytheresa
-50%
Ganni
Ruched leopard-print mesh maxi dress Red
$238.00
$475.00
Mytheresa
-30%
Jet Set
Leopard-print mockneck ski top Black
$177.00
$253.00
Mytheresa
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.
-30%
Frankie Shop
Lyra houndstooth oversized blazer Beige
$438.00
$625.00
Mytheresa
-30%
Icone
Womens Oversized single-button piqué Blazer Jacket Brown
$89.95
$129.00
Simons
-59%
Saulina Milano
Antonia Single Breasted Jacket Black
$435.00
$1,060.00
Balardi
-40%
Harris Wharf London
Pressed wool double-breasted peacoat Woman 40 Red
$444.00
$740.00
rBoutique
Original text: Mio Paternoss