Sculptural Earrings! Airy Knits! Suede Everything! 25 Purchases That Will Define My Personal Style in 2025
As we step into 2025, I find myself reflecting on how my personal style continues to evolve. Fashion is such a dynamic, personal journey, and every year brings new opportunities to refine the pieces that make up our wardrobes. For me, this process is about more than just keeping up with trends—it's about curating items that feel authentic, versatile, and timeless. Whether it's investing in elevated staples or experimenting with bolder choices, I've learned to embrace the power of thoughtful purchasing decisions to tell the story of who I am through my style.
This year, I’m focusing on items that will not only enhance my wardrobe but also align with my vision for 2025: polished, purposeful, and effortlessly chic. From reimagined classics to eye-catching statement pieces, these purchases reflect the balance I’m aiming for in my everyday looks. Ahead, I’m sharing 25 standout finds that will define my style this year—each one selected with intention and an eye for longevity. Let’s dive in to the key purchases shaping my elevated future.
As someone closer to the taller side, I can’t complain about flats being so in fashion. This style from Chanel is set to be an It buy for the coming months.
When I do slip into a heel these days, it’s always a unique-looking pair of pumps.
You won't have to buy another pair of jeans for years if you pick this pair.
Sierra Mayhew is a fashion editor at Who What Wear, bringing a decade of industry experience to the editorial team. Since joining in 2021, she has made her mark by blending luxury and accessible fashion, decoding runway trends, and curating must-have shopping lists. Before joining Who What Wear, Sierra sharpened her skills at Harper's Bazaar and Elle, with bylines in Bazaar.com and collaborated with iconic brands such as Gucci and Ferragamo. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Sierra translates editorial expertise into viral social content, making fashion engaging for a new generation. Her unique perspective is rooted in her love for travel, music, and discovering the hidden gems that make New York City a constant source of inspiration.