How To Get Emma Watson's Sophisticated Style
For the past 15 years, we’ve watched Watson blossom into an exquisite style star. She’s graced the covers of major magazines like Vogue, Elle, and W, and continues to showcase ideal balance between high fashion and relatability. As such, we rounded up her best looks only to discover that her sophisticated style can be achieved with two simple colors: black and white. Translation? You can totally get her look.
Scroll through for our 13 favorite Watson ensembles, and shop our selection of black and white pieces at the end!
On Watson: Louis Vuitton top and pumps.
On Watson: Giambattista Valli Couture Spring 2014 dress; Christian Louboutin So Kate Pumps ($625).
On Watson: Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer Sunglasses ($155); A.L.C. dress; Tabitha Simmons boots.
On Watson: Chanel F/W 13 dress; Graziela ear cuffs; Giuseppe Zanotti heels.
On Watson: Balenciaga Resort 2014 top, trousers and heels.
On Watson: J. Mendel S/S 14 dress and pumps.
On Watson: Jack Vartanian necklace; J. Brand dress; K. Jacques Papyrus Ankle-Strap Thong Sandals ($320).
On Watson: Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring 2014 dress; Christian Dior clutch and heels.
On Watson: Grace blouse; J Brand Stocking Maria Jeans ($202); Christian Louboutin So Kate Pumps ($625).
On Watson: BLK DNM Iconic Leather Jacket ($795); Valentino Resort 2015 bralet and skirt; Delfina Delettrez Fishing for Compliments Mono Earring ($626); M2Malletier Fabricca Leather Clutch ($1290).
On Watson: J. Mendel F/W 14 jumpsuit; Gianvito Rossi Leather and PVC Pumps ($744).
On Watson: Saint Laurent Contrast Lapel Blazer ($3417) and pants; Reece Hudson bag; Christian Louboutin Apostrophe Slingback Pumps ($645).
On Watson: Frame Denim overalls.
Keep scrolling to shop our favorite black and white pieces!
Joshua Sanders Grey Velvet Anaconda Trainers ($350)
Pair these sneakers with a crisp button-down shirt and tailored overalls for a Watson-inspired look.
Narciso Rodriguez Jacquard Peplum Top ($1295)
A peplum looks chic in a black and white palette.
Rag & Bone Coal Stretch Denim Overalls ($415)
You can count on Watson to make overalls look polished and sophisticated.
Raquel Allegra Leather Pockets Blazer ($660)
The white blazer is a must-own style staple.
Samuji Navy Flounce Hem Bess Dress ($540)
We can definitely see Watson wearing this sleek dress from day to night.
The Row Round Sunglasses ($487)
We love the simple shape of these sunnies.
Tibi Arden Wrap Dress ($345)
Say hello to our new date-night dress.
Topshop Cropped Peg Leg Trousers ($80)
This is the type of trousers we’ll wear endlessly.
What's your favorite Watson style memory? Share in the comments below!
Nicole Kliest is a freelance writer and editor based in New York City who focuses on fashion, travel, food, wine, and pretty much anything else that's amusing to write about. After graduating from Pepperdine University with a bachelor's in journalism and creative writing, she started her career back in 2010 as Who What Wear's photo editor and throughout the last decade has contributed to publications including Fashionista, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, The Zoe Report, PopSugar, Fodor's Travel, and several others. She also copywrites and has worked with clients such as Frame, Sea, 3x1, Intelligentsia, and others to develop brand voices through storytelling and creative marketing. She's very passionate about the ways we can improve our sustainability efforts in the fashion industry as well as cultivating content that's diverse and inclusive of all people. When she's not checking out the latest restaurant opening in her West Village neighborhood or riding her bicycle along the West Side Highway, she can be found scheming her next trip somewhere around the world. (Up next is Vienna.)