The New York Fashion Week street style scene offers a masterclass in urban chic dressing. While there were plenty of extravagant looks to admire, what stood out the most was the way the fashion world elevated understated classics in an elegant way—thanks to a combination of playful and sophisticated styling techniques. Take Lisa Aiken’s take on a black pencil skirt, for example: she chose a feather-trimmed midi skirt from Toteme, paired with a cropped leather women’s jacket, a cherry red button-down top and a python-print tote from Khaite, a lesson in mid-winter statement dressing. Elsewhere, insiders are slapping on blue jeans, timeless trench coats, crisp button-down tops and standout accessories — think sequined handbags, oversized sunglasses and on-trend glove flats.
New York Fashion Week’s Most Stylish Street Style Must-Have Items
There is still a little bit on the coat. Leopard print has proven to be the most popular, whether it’s Arma’s spotted jacket or Toteme’s luxurious calf hair coat. fashion magazine In-house minimalist Madeline Fass continues to champion roomy leather jackets, while Naomi Elizée makes the most of a simple gray coat, pairing it with this season’s hottest hues (royal purple, fire engine red and electric cobalt blue). Other street style icons also appeared on the snowy streets of New York Fashion Week, from Prada’s runway bags to sparkling preppy argyles; one brave viewer even donned open-toe sandals.
Ahead, 11 impeccably chic ways to master late winter city style, based on New York’s most exciting collections – we promise, it’s easier than you think.
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Proving that leopard print is best treated like a neutral color. Ground Toteme Pair this statement calf hair coat with classic blue jeans, a perfect black T-shirt and stylish leather accessories for an urban yet timeless look. Consider your reservation at the Odeon at 7pm, confirmed.




