It's Honestly Shocking That I Found These 7 Spring Trends All Under $50
We may be in the thick of winter with boots and coats and all of the cold-weather essentials on heavy rotation, but spring is right around the corner. That’s good news for anyone who is ready to retire their many winter layers but also for early adopters who can’t wait to get their hands on the newest trends for the upcoming season. If you fall into the later camp and want to start incorporating the most important spring trends into your wardrobe, I’ve found some of the best pieces to add to your shopping cart now.
Even better news? I uncovered affordable finds that are all priced under $50, which means you don’t need to make a big investment if you’re on the fence about how much you’ll end up wearing an item. Here, shop seven major spring trends—from tube tops to long denim skirts, and more—for under $50.
Lingerie Details
From bra tops to corsets, lingerie-inspired pieces will be incorporated into street style looks. This was one of the biggest trends that defined spring, so it is definitely one to test out.
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'70s-Inspired Sunglasses
Small sunglasses are officially being replaced by oversize '70s-inspired versions. Yep, this is the latest grandma trend you will see insiders wearing for the year ahead.
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Long Denim Skirts
We saw long denim skirts on runways everywhere from Celine to Alexander Wang to Givenchy. Expect this to be one of the biggest denim trends in the months ahead.
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Tube Tops
Tube tops are the ultimate aughts throwback piece and will be back in a huge way this spring. Layer them underneath a sharp blazer or pair one with a maxi skirt for a look that feels on-trend.
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High-Shine Satin
Head-to-toe satin looks will bring a sophisticated spin to fashion insider outfits. Whether you opt for a dress or tailored trousers, these luxe pieces instantly read as expensive.
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Tuxedo Jackets
Suiting will continue to be big in 2020 but with some tweaks. One major new piece we'll be seeing is the tuxedo jacket, which made a major statement at Saint Laurent.
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Heeled Loafers
Flat loafers became a huge trends a few years ago, but now they've been updated with heels like we saw on the runways at Tory Burch and Prada.
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Next, read about the croissant bag trend that will be everywhere this year.
Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects at Who What Wear with over a decade of experience in fashion, editorial, and publishing. She oversees luxury content and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. She also contributes to podcast recordings, social media, and branded content initiatives. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, MyTheresa, and Luisa Via Roma, and rising designers such as Refine and Tove, and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. Before Who What Wear, Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on assistant styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.