Author: barbara

Check Out These Spring Wardrobe Essentials For 2022

barbara Leave a comment

There are several key items that could easily be considered staples among the fashion crowd this season. If you were to scroll through Instagram or TikTok for some outfit ideas, there is a huge chance that you would be seeing these items over and over again. These essential or wardrobe staples can be styled in many ways and also worn for different occasions.

Not only are they trendy, but these staples are also versatile and have classic designs to let you wear season after season. One of them is the relaxed button-down shirt that makes the list as a staple to be worn with jeans, over a tank top or a sleeveless dress or as a beach cover-up alternative. Keep scrolling for more on essentials for the style crowd.

Maxi Dresses

Spring dresses are usually mini or maxi designs. For this season maxi dresses reign supreme. It is a go-to for fashion people because of the chic and easy-to-style nature right now. Maxi dresses are also a great choice for transitional weather with a jacket or other layers.

The Best 2022 Dress Trends

Loose Jeans

This denim trend continues to make the list as a top staple among trendsetters because of its easy and chic nature. Loose jeans will just make any ensemble feel cool.

Madewell Baggy High Waist Straight Leg Jeans

The Oversized Shirt

The oversize button-down shirt is a tried-and-true basic. That ideal style brings an element of elegance and polish to an outfit. Plus, the relaxed shirt can easily be dressed up or down to suit your needs.

Easy Outfits French Girls in Paris Are Wearing

Oversized Moto Jacket

In the outerwear realm, there are a few top silhouettes that have moved to the front. Yes, oversize moto jackets are one of the said styles. This jacket cut took over the spring runways, and it is currently taking over the fashion crowd as well.

H&M Patent Biker Jacket

Trends That Are Blowing Up On Instagram In 2022

barbara Leave a comment

Spring is here! Yay! Want to know what’s trending this spring?  Spring 2022 is all about relaxed and cool silhouettes and bold, bright dopamine dressing, these trend pieces are on the easy-to-wear end of the fashion spectrum. These include bright hues, cool cargo pants and relaxed denim.  These trendy pieces are easy to wear.  Do scroll down for some popular items that are all over the social media feeds right now.

Cargo Pants

Some people call this the ugly trend but whether you like it or not, they have arrived. Relaxed cargo pants are suddenly everywhere and with all things Y2K are resurfacing at the moment, it is not a surprise. Fashion people are giving the utility trousers an elevated spin by styling them with sleek heels and leather jackets.

Corset Tops

They are cool, alluring and they *are* the moment. Corset tops have become a must-have status for this spring, and whether you opt for graphic prints or the minimalist knit option, you really can’t go wrong.

Who What Wear Collection Lara Tank Top

Go Green

You cannot possibly miss this season’s It color. Whether it is a full-on kelly-green outfits or looks accented by pops of kelly green, it is all over the feeds. Green feels fresher than some of the past few color trends, and its attention-grabbing nature makes it hard to be unnoticed.

Image 2 of HEELED SATIN EFFECT SANDALS from Zara

Sporty Sunglasses

Sporty sunglasses were one of the biggest eyewear trends on the recent fashion runways. Now, we are seeing fashion people getting their hands on the wraparound shape.

The Best White Shirts You Can Buy In 2022

barbara Leave a comment

The classic white shirt is effortless chic. Period. No matter the sense of style or the budget, the white shirt is the ultimate wardrobe staple.  Nothing is as simple and chic as the white shirt.  Highly versatile, it can be worn on the weekend or to the office.  You can even wear it for a night out.  Whether it is oversized or fitted, linen or cotton, there are so many ways that this classic piece appeals.

Finding one that fits you is not so easy though. It has to be the right fit, not too big until you look like a pregnant woman.  If you are in the market for a white shirt, well keep scrolling and see how you can style it and where to get one.

best white shirts for women: harper and harley

You can’t go wrong with a white shirt and jeans.

EWQ] 2021 Fall Clothes Two Piece Set Female 2 Piece Outfits for Wome - Shop New Look

If you love wearing skirts, you may want something a bit more oversized and wear yours loose in an A-line skirt.

best white shirts for women: lucy williams

A loose white shirt with a miniskirt and metallic heels can up the sass factor.

Best Places To Shop For White Shirt

Uniqlo Rayon Long-Sleeve Blouse

A great place to find basics is at Uniqlo.

Polo Ralph Lauren Classic Fit Oxford Button Down Shirt

Polo Ralph Lauren

Bdg Clean Cut Button-Down Shirt

BDG

Everlane Relaxed Oxford Shirt

Everlane

 

What Fashionistas Will Be Wearing With Jeans And Leggings This Spring 2022

barbara Leave a comment

There is no doubt about it that the true staples in most women’s wardrobes are jeans and leggings. We cannot deny the versatility of these basics. We all have a few items that we typically wear with jeans and leggings but if you are looking for some inspiration as we set to welcome spring, do scroll ahead for inspiration.

There are four spring items that stood out as being the go-to pieces for many fashionistas. These simple pieces pair flawlessly with both jeans and leggings.  You will definitely see them popping up on your feeds soon.

Knit Polo

Looking for a simple yet stylish outfit idea? Opt for a trendy knit polo with your favorite leggings. You can also pair a short-sleeve polo with a pair of high-waisted distressed jeans.

The best spring items to wear with jeans: knit polo

Quilted Jacket

It will continue to be an outerwear front-runner for a casual yet fashion-forward choice to wear with leggings or even bicycle shorts when the temperature dips.

Frankie Shop Quilted Padded Ripstop Jacket

Striped Sweater

Like houndstooth and checks, stripes is one of those classic prints that seemingly never fall out of favor with the fashion crowd.  They have become basic and just like black, white, grey or beige, these fine lines lay the foundation for other prints or strong colors. A striped sweater is easy and polished with jeans and leggings.

& Other Stories Half-Zip Sweater

Oversized White Shirt

The oversize white button-down shirt has been a go-to for many women. It will continue to be for spring.  Tres chic with leggings and denim too.

The best spring items to wear with leggings: white shirt

Most Popular Spring Sandal 2022

barbara Leave a comment

While boot trends are popular in the Fall, its Spring time equivalent is sandals. After hiding our feet in boots and sneakers during the months of cold weather, many of us always look forward to spring shoe trends and all the breezy dresses and shorts we would wear with them. Here is the latest popular spring sandal that you will be seeing everywhere in 2022 – Fisherman’s sandals.  They have been popping up on the SS22 runways of designers such as Gucci and Prada.

Fisherman sandals are flat sandals with cage-like style and have buckles at the ankle. This comfortable and functional shoe style has been around for decades.  It has been reinvented several times as jelly shoes and leather. For 2022, the fisherman sandal versions feature lug soles to embellishments to bold colors. Scroll ahead for some style inspiration and get ready to show off your feet this Spring.

Fisherman sandal trend

Charles & Keith Sand Cut-Out Sports Sandals

Charles and Keith Cut-Out Sandal

Free People Delaney Fisherman Platform Sandals

Delaney Free People

Prada Monolith Fisherman Sandals

Prada Monolith Sandal

Fisherman Sandals

Marni Fisherman Sandal

90s Fashion That Has Made A Comeback

barbara Leave a comment

The 90s fashion that has made a reappearance has resulted in mixed emotions. The ’90s can be credited with giving us the sexy slip dresses and kitten heels, there is also some trends that we would like to keep in the past. There are pieces we used to be so proud to own but can’t imagine ever wearing again.  Just when we think that those looks are forgotten, here comes along another one. The revivals are coming in thick and fast. 

Keep scrolling for the ’90s fashion items, trends, and outfits we wore decades ago and then forgot about until now.

Animal Print

From the snakeskin fabric to leopard prints, we can imagine this Cindy Crawford’s faux fur sweater being worn by someone on Instagram this season. Animal print is officially cool again.

90s Leopard Print Harper's Bazaar Cindy Crawford | The Lady-like Leopard | Cindy crawford, 90s supermodel, Supermodels

Velvet

Velvet was the number one fabric of the ’90s and Sarah Michelle Gellar’s look represents the slinky slip dress styles popular during the decade. Now, velvet is making a big comeback for the party season, with affordable and high-end brands alike creating midis and wrap dresses in jewel-hue velvet.

All of the '90s Fashion Trends That We Still Love Wearing Today | 90s fashion, 90s fashion trending, Fashion

Sheer Fabrics

Helena Bonham-Carter slayed the gothic look in this sheer-sleeve red carpet gown and she styled it with a gold chain necklace (this accessory is also very on-trend right now). There are many sheer dresses and tops around this season and they are great with denim and strappy sandals for a night out.

Helena Bonham Carter, 1998 - This Is What The Golden Globes Looked Like In The '90s - StyleBistro

Printed Leggings

Printed leggings made their debut in the ’80s and went well on into the 90s. It is not a look we would be reaching for these days but you will be seeing more on your IG feeds soon. Here is Naomi Campbell looking smoking hot in this matchy ensemble.

Staple Pieces You Need In Your Wardrobe 2022

barbara Leave a comment

Do you often look to fashion influencers, stylists or celebrities for inspiration on how to style the classics?  If you do, you may have noticed a few trendy staples that they all seemed to own no matter their style, role or location. Here are a couple of stylish staples that these women from Los Angeles to Montreal have in common.  

Suit

A muted neutral tone suit is what many fashion people have been wearing on repeat. Menswear-inspired dressing is the rage right now and a muted suit is definitely a key closet staple that is timeless and always in season. This trend is all about simplicity.  Just add a few jewelry staples and let the tailoring speak for itself. 

Leather Separates

There is one staple that stylish women often wear and is the faux leather. Of course genuine leather can instantly elevate any outfit, but when buttery-soft and high-quality faux leather is available, who needs the real thing?

faux leather staples

Tops With Collars

Whether it is a classic pullover sweater or a thin bodysuit, there is something about the addition of a collar to a basic top that really adds a little something extra.

Matching Knit Sets

Whether it is a knit skirt-and-sweater duo or our sweater-and-sock combo, there is nothing better than cozying up in this knit outfit that is easy, chic, and comfy enough.

Trending Shoes 2022 That Are Not So Casual

barbara Leave a comment

Are you in the market for some fun new shoes? Well you are in luck because ahead are some of the notably refreshing trending shoes that you are going to see in 2022.  From Instagram to the favorite fashion sites, this season’s standout shoes are not only present but they are omnipresent. After wearing the comfortable slides for the past 2 years, it is time to bring the party dressing back. Who cares if there is no party involved? We all need that lift me up feeling to bring us out of the pandemic rut!

Keep scrolling to see the It shoes for 2022.

Trendy Heels It-Shoes Versace

Satin platform pumps are so iconic that you can just wear a simple outfit to pair with them.

Trendy Heels It-Shoes Saint Laurent

If you are thinking of investing in a pair of classic high end shoes that is trendy, look no further than these Saint Laurent cap toe slingbacks.

Ego Higher Block heel Sandals in Black Croc

Sky high geometric mules are all the rage now.  Get one from Ego for $38.

Satin Diamante Bow Front Heeled Mules

Double bow pumps are taking centerstage.

Valentino’s gravity-defying take on its classic Tango pumps has been an instant hit among  influencers and celebrities alike. Get a similar one from Madden Girl.

Madden Girl Dion Ankle Strap Platform Pump

Wardrobe Staple That You Need This Winter

barbara Leave a comment

A turtleneck is a fashion essential piece during winter and a must-have in every woman’s wardrobe.  It can be a basic black version that will make layering easy or a colorful option as a knitwear statement piece. No matter which way, there are a variety of styles that you can fashion with this cold-weather staple.  Turtlenecks are the perfect base layer under a favorite puffer, tucked into a skirt, or even thrown over leather pants.

If you are looking to refresh your wardrobe with some new pieces, do scroll ahead for the best turtleneck sweaters to shop for right now.

Mango turtleneck is tres chic.

Mango Turtle Neck Sweater

Cozy H&M ribbed mock turtleneck

H&M Ribbed Mock Turtleneck Sweater

Pretty in pink Zara turtleneck

Zara Turtleneck Sweater

Eloquii chunky shoulder pad turtleneck is a great layering piece.

Eloquii Shoulder Pad Chunky Turtleneck

Green is a favorite color of the season. Mango turtleneck sweater.

Mango Turtleneck Knitted Sweater

Refresh Your Wardrobe For A Style Overhaul

barbara Leave a comment

The past two years have been a unique time for everyone. How we work and who can interact with or allowed to see have changed. What we wear every day has also faced a big transformation.  We were practically in our loungewear, pjs or athleisure outfit most of the time.  On a positive note, staying at home gave us more time to evaluate what we really need in our closets.  Now that we have just stepped into the new, it is the perfect time to figure out what should stay and what should go.

It is easier than you think to put together some classic and timeless pieces that we can turn to over and over again.  Many of us tend to get caught up in trends, but really there is no need to follow the trend aimlessly.  Fashion trends come but what we really need is to have simple timeless pieces that are versatile and can bring us joy. Denim, classic tees, little black dress, blazers and cheap sweaters for women are on the list of classic must-haves.

To make your life easier, ahead are some of the items that every woman should have in her wardrobe.

Basic Tees

Classic tees are a wardrobe essentials.  Just throw on a white and match it with your favorite skirt, denim or jacket and you are good to go. Basic tees in white, black, navy or grey are perfect for pairing with any outfits.  You can never go wrong with tees.

Denim

Denim jeans are indeed a true classic. You would need a few favorite pairs of high-quality and comfortable jeans.  They can be dressed up or dressed down effortlessly. Do include a wide variety of shades in your jean wardrobe such as light, medium, dark, and a black jean.

Shirts

Button-down shirts are great for looking professional while still being casual. These tops are really good for any occasions.  Just tuck it in and pair with a nice pair of pants and a statement belt to look sleek and professional. For casual look, layer it over a cami and pair with your weekend jeans and sneakers.

Sweater or Cardigan

Throw a cardigan over your favorite -shirt and pair with jeans and boots, and you have got yourself an amazing outfit. Cardigans are an absolute essential piece all year round.  You can even wear in during the cold summer nights or when the air-conditioning is blasting. There are many choices when it comes to cheap sweaters for women. A lightweight sweater or cardigan is chic and practical.

Are you ready to add these into your wardrobe? Well head over to Berrylook and shop till your heart’s content.