As told by Jessica Steele. Based in NYC.
When you’re living out of a suitcase, I try and focus on a handful of classics – like a striped shirt and black pleated skirt – and then mix things up with statement accessories – like this plaid scarf/wrap and red sunglasses.
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Whenever a new season comes along it can be easy to fall into the trap of running out and buying all the trendiest things – and sometimes trendier items like a bold poncho or bright skirt can be great because they make your wardrobe feel totally fresh. But never underestimate the power of keeping a good stock of season-less classics on hand. Case in point – this black pleated skirt, simple v-neck sweater, cashmere scarf and black pumps. They’re the pieces that I reach for again and again at the start of a busy day.
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Day 1 of NYFW was grey. And so I dressed the part. Actually, I picked out my outfits a few days in advance and rain or shine I would have been in this monochrome, slightly borrowed from the boys look.
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I’ve been slowly crafting a wardrobe of well-loved ‘modern classics’ and this denim jacket definitely makes the grade. I almost can’t think of an outfit or accessory it wouldn’t match with, so consider this the first of many…
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I know I’m all heart-eye emojis over Fall boots around here – but the truth is, I hate saying goodbye to my Summer dresses. This white maxi dress was one of my favorites these past couple of months (last seen here) and with a few simple styling tricks I plan on wearing it straight through the seasons.
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