Quiet Luxury
As the world gets louder, there is a fashion trend that is making a quiet statement. It's a trend that doesn't scream for attention with brand logos or flashy colors. Instead, it whispers, with its emphasis on quality, fit, and texture. This trend, known as "quiet luxury," is all about understated elegance and timeless style.
This is not the aesthetic for the girl who wants drama. Instead, it's for those who understand that fashion is not just about what you wear but how you wear it. The key elements of quiet luxury are fit, quality, and a head-to-toe coordinated look. There’s no logo to tell you the brand. It's all about the quality. It's about the fit, the fabrics, and the head-to-toe look.
But that doesn't mean your wardrobe has to be colorless. On the contrary, quiet luxury embraces color - but in a muted, sophisticated way. Soft pastels, muted earthy tones, and other subdued hues can be mixed and matched to create an outfit that is both stylish and understated. You can have patterns, but quiet patterns, that add interest without overwhelming the overall look.
The Key Elements of Quiet Luxury
The biggest “do” this season for quiet luxury is the sweater. Sweaters have made a huge comeback in recent years, and they are a fundamental part of the quiet luxury aesthetic. Whether they're made of cashmere, wool, or a blend of fabrics, sweaters can add a touch of coziness and sophistication to any outfit. Even when they're not expensive, they can still look luxurious if they're made of beautiful fabrics.
Another essential element of quiet luxury is footwear. For the winter season, a simple black or brown boot is the perfect choice. Chelsea boots, riding boots, or any other kind of boot can provide the perfect finishing touch to a quiet luxury outfit.
How to Keep Quiet Luxury From Being Boring
One of the challenges of quiet luxury is keeping it from becoming boring. The key is to play with layers, textures, and subtle pops of color. Layering pieces can add dimension and interest to an outfit, while different textures can create a sense of depth and richness. Adding a little color - not bright, glaring hues, but soft, muted tones - can also help to liven up a quiet luxury look.
Jewelry is another way to add interest to a quiet luxury outfit. But remember, the key is subtlety, so opt for smaller pieces that are high in quality. Layering jewelry can also create a more dynamic look.
Quiet Luxury Doesn't Have to Break the Bank
Perhaps the best thing about the quiet luxury trend is that it doesn't have to be expensive. It's not about brand names or price tags; it's about fit, color, texture, and layering. With a little creativity and attention to detail, you can achieve a luxurious, understated look without breaking the bank. So why not give quiet luxury a try? It might just become your new favorite fashion trend.
Check out the Style Workshop that Kirsten did showing you how to dress up this trend!
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