This British Style Muse Is Always Ahead of the Curve—5 Cool Pieces She's Wearing Right Now

collage of British fashion influencer Lucy Williams wearing a fringe party top and argyle cardigan sweater

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A look back at my Who What Wear stories will tell you that not only do I have a penchant for British fashion, but I also have a proven admiration for the style of British fashion and lifestyle influencer Lucy Williams. I mean, how could I not? Williams's outfits are always chic and incredibly cool all at once. One thing that dawned on me recently is that her ensembles seem to always be ahead of the curve, much like the Olsen twins. She'll wear one thing, and months to years later, the fashion community follows suit—myself included.

This season there are five key pieces that Williams has been wearing that have caught my eye. From a cardigan with a classic print to a stellar night-out top and elegant winter hat, each cool piece is guaranteed to bring your outfit to the next level. Keep scrolling to see how Williams styles them all along with my top picks for getting each inspiring look.

Argyle Cardigans

British fashion influencer Lucy Williams poses in Copenhagen wearing an our Legacy argyle cardigan sweater, black oval sunglasses, a white t-shirt, and dark-wash jeans

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This classic print gets a cool-girl makeover with the latest styles that lean preppy but with an edgy, fashion-forward touch. Try it in both fitted and oversize styles.

Striped Rugby Tops

British fashion influencer Lucy Williams poses on a sidewalk wearing sunglasses, a black and white stripe rugby polo shirt, black leather bag, tan sweater tied around the waist, and black pants

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A sporty striped top like this one offers a casual-cool touch to any outfit and can be easily paired with everything from jeans to pants to skirts.

Shearling Hats

British style influencer Lucy Williams poses in front of a snowy mountain in Norway wearing a Toteme shearling beanie hat, black oval sunglasses, and a tan barn coat

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Dressing stylishly for cold weather can be a tricky situation. This luxe winter hat is a surefire way to remain warm during these months without sacrificing style.

Fringe Night-Out Tops

British style influencer Lucy Williams poses for a mirror selfie with a silver iPhone case wearing a party outfit with sleeveless fringe top from Sea, red velvet bag, an purple velvet pants

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Williams is a master at party dressing, and the way she styled her chic fringe top is proof. This top style makes a fun statement and provides beautiful movement while on the dance floor.

Tiger-Print Pieces

British influencer Lucy Williams doing her mascara while wearing a Sienna Miller for M&S tiger-print blazer jacket and white t-shirt

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We are in the midst of a leopard-print renaissance at the moment, but Williams reminded me of how equally impactful tiger-print can be—whether it's a blazer, dress, or pants.

Jennifer Camp Forbes

Jennifer Camp Forbes is currently an editor at Who What Wear, where she has worked in a variety of capacities for over a decade, including creative director and various editor roles. She’s well-known as a shopping expert that’s sought out for advice and insight on the latest trends, outfit ideas, and fashion picks thanks to her thoughtful shopping roundups, digital moodboards, and extensive knowledge of up-and-coming brands, plus the new arrivals sections of the chicest retailers. Jennifer has had a lifelong interest in fashion which led her to intern at Harper’s Bazaar as an undergraduate. Later, while working towards her masters degree in psychological counseling at Columbia University, she founded two digital fashion publications: Le Fashion and Olsens Anonymous. The popularity of both sites grew and after graduation she decided put her plans to become a therapist aside to pursue a career in fashion. While she has called Los Angeles and New York City home in the past, she currently works remotely from Massachusetts. When she’s not obsessing over and writing about her latest fashion finds, she is delighting in raising two little ones with her highschool sweetheart, perusing TikTok religiously, listening to podcasts and audiobooks, creating abstract photographs, and eating the best Mexican food she can get her hands on.