Load up on style inspiration with these covetable August looks …
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Brown is set to be a huge trend for autumn (and beyond) so there’s never been a better time to embrace the colour. Look to shades of cognac, toffee and glossy chestnut, as seen in this luxe slip vest and skirt, pictured.
On the topic of brown, a printed pyjama-style set is a laidback way to access the trend. Think loose fitting and a draped shape, like this H&M set, pictured on stylist and colour consultant Isabel Gleeson.
High summer means you have carte blanche to up your hair accessories game. Opt for a sleek rosette hair tie, an XL bow or some statement barrettes.
We’ve seen the return of cargo pants, but what about cargo skirts? A utilitarian pocket lends a point of difference to the summer’s full skirt trend. Pair with a simple white or grey T-shirt and flat, strappy leather sandals.
Speaking of great skirts, a statement maxi skirt with tiered detailing looks sophisticated when paired with a pinstriped blazer. Our tip? Go with muted accessories in a similar palette of navy and white.
Are your holidays upcoming? Seek out an eclectic print that nods to warmer climes. This painterly motif is a muted alternative to bold, Riviera patterns.
Black on cream? It’s the kind of summer in the city look we can get on board with. Break things up with a pair of brown sandals, it’ll stop your outfit looking too matchy-matchy.
Hello, Irish summer! If your beach look is more staycation than St.Tropez, we say embrace it. Pair Aran knits with linen shorts, or cable-knit cardigans with sarong skirts, as seen on fashion insider Amanda Brooks.
Channelling the ladylike look? There’s nothing we love more than a simple black dress that nips at the waist worn with flats or kitten heels. Choose sculptural jewellery and point-toe or square-toe shoes to keep things modern.
Repeat after us: there’s no better combination than a fluid beige trench, white pleat-front trousers and a black belt. We’re already secretly hoping for a few cooler days this month so we can recreate this look. Until then, let the sun shine …
