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.
-50%
Ganni
Mixed Leopard Cotton Poplin V-neck Maxi Dress - Size 32 Organic
£117.50
£235.00
GANNI
-40%
Self Portrait
Belted lace midi dress Purple
£249.00
£415.00
Mytheresa
-50%
Ganni
Red Orange Floral Printed Satin Maxi Dress - Size 32 Viscose
£172.50
£345.00
GANNI
-50%
Serena Bute
Silk Georgette Full Length Skirt - Black Silk
£193.00
£385.00
Serena Bute
Clarks
Ubree15 Poppy Leather Womens Slip On Shoes - Sand Combi - Size:UK 6.5
£34.57
Legend Footwear
Charles & Keith
Rio Beaded Chain-Link Slingback Flats Black
£55.00
Charles & Keith
Steve Madden
Gayla Flat Shoe LIME
£119.99
Steve Madden
Charles & Keith
Gertrude Mary Janes
£59.00
Charles & Keith
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.
Ganni
White Short Cotton Ruffle Shirt - Size 34 Organic
£190.00
GANNI
Charles & Keith
Meadow Strappy Toe Ring Sandals Green
£55.00
Charles & Keith
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.
-10%
Closed
Round-neck Knitwear, female, Gray, M, Light Grey Wool Crew Neck Jumper
£187.92
£208.80
Miinto
-60%
Fat Face
FatFace Lara Dark Purple Sparkle Knitted V- Neck Tunic Jumper
£25.00
£62.00
FatFace
-9%
Kocca
Delicate Chic Long Sleeve Close Neck Sweatshirt White
£66.99
£73.95
Miinto
-39%
Fat Face
FatFace Celia Jade Green Knitted Roll Neck Jumper
£38.00
£62.00
FatFace
-49%
Fat Face
FatFace Annie Black Lace Midi Skirt
£35.00
£69.00
FatFace
-50%
adidas Originals
Womens Satin Skirt Black
£125.00
£250.00
Labels
Fat Face
FatFace Issa Chocolate Brown Linen Midi Skirt
£59.00
FatFace
-9%
Kocca
Midi Skirts, female, Green, M, Chic Leather Look Pencil Skirt
£76.56
£84.39
Miinto
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.
-58%
Prototypes
Poly Jersey Pencil Skirt Black
£165.00
£395.00
Labels
-9%
Kocca
Midi Skirts, female, Green, M, Chic Leather Look Pencil Skirt
£76.56
£84.39
Miinto
-50%
Róhe
Floral semi-sheer organza pencil skirt White
£187.00
£375.00
Mytheresa
-25%
Pinko
Pencil Skirts, female, Brown, M, Brown Ribbed-Knit Casual Mini Skirt
£199.83
£266.45
Miinto
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.
-50%
Serena Bute
Cotton Oversized Shirt - Green Stripe
£88.00
£175.00
Serena Bute
Marrakshi Life
Womens The Short Tunic Size: M
£190.00
ABASK
Sandro
Sequin cropped jacket Beige
£219.00
Sandro
Ganni
Basic Jersey Leopard Relaxed T-shirt White
£115.00
Labels
-50%
Ganni
Mixed Leopard Print Maxi Dress - Size 32 Viscose
£142.50
£285.00
GANNI
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.
-15%
Desigual
Blazers, female, Multicolor, L, Artistic Floral Blazer
£107.80
£126.93
Miinto
-20%
IVY OAK
Blazers, female, Blue, S, Jenna Jacket
£372.08
£465.10
Miinto
-50%
Ganni
Blue Swigy Jeans - Size 25W/32L Cotton
£97.50
£195.00
GANNI
-60%
Pinko
sequin-embellished jeans - Blue
£198.00
£495.00
FARFETCH
-4%
A|X Armani Exchange
Skinny Fit Jeans, female, Blue, W28, Zip and Button Front Pocket Jeans
£142.88
£149.55
Miinto
Original text: Mio Paternoss
