Dressing appropriately for the office needn’t mean uninspired tailoring – fall’s new wardrobe essentials will make you reassess what it means to look smart.
MAN POWER
Oversized (Marc Jacobs), countrified (Sonia Rykiel), or wonderfully retro (Adam Selman), the nine-to-five uniform feels empowering in the right suit. Pair your look with chains. Fine feminine jewelry just won’t do – statement tailoring needs a standout accessory.
Alexander McQueen trousers; Acne Studios top; Bally clutch; Lindberg spectacles; Blazé Milano coat; Balenciaga shoes; Lama Jouni jacket.
TURNING TONAL
Camel, cream, and off-white merge to create elegant head-to-toe ensembles. The only rule? Seek out varied textures to keep things looking effortless.
Jacquemus jacket; Aspinal of London bag; Gucci shoes; Lama Jouni skirt; American Vintage dress; Saint Laurent boots.
PROFESSIONAL PASTELS
Monochrome, gray, and navy have dominated the professional Pantone for too long – sherbets can be serious, too. Offset pastels and prints with a graphic shoe in crisp white…
J.W. Anderson dress; Fendi belt; Malone Souliers shoes; H&M blouse; Elisabetta Franchi skirt; ASOS Design sweater; Danse Lente bag.
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