13 Style Tricks to Steal From the Streets of NYFW
While New York Fashion Week is all about the runways, there’s still plenty of inspiration to be found in the streets. Though the temperatures dipped down crazy low in NYC, style-setters are still pulling out all the stops with their outfits, offering up a few fresh styling twists you’ll be dying to tackle yourself. From a fresh spin on overalls to the key to color-blocking, these are the new high-fashion style tricks to test out now and keep in your rotation through spring.
Check out our favorite street style-inspired styling hacks below!
Think colorful sleeves peeking out from under a coat, or an unexpected pair of socks add a surprise to your go-to ensemble.
Don't be afraid to mix and match eye-catching prints. By keeping colors similar, your look is bold without being overbearing.
Once you've picked out your ideal outfit, take it up a notch by finishing it off with a belt. It can add a waist to an oversize coat or help keep your layers in place.
Shop a few stylish coats to pair with your favorite belt.
Take a tried-and-true staple like overalls, and give it a new spin. Play with new shapes, fabrics, and prints, and an old silhouette will feel new again.
If you go for a one-tone outfit, make sure to mix up your textures to add depth to the look.
Whether you're all about leopard prints or you've got a penchant for plaid, play it up by going all-out.
Cropped jeans are ideal for showing off statement-making footwear.
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Pair relaxed jeans and cool sneakers with feminine accessories for an unexpected combination that just works.
Use accessories and usually overlooked outfit details to tie together a mismatched look.
Instead of leaving your coat entirely open, button the top half and let a hint of your look peek through.
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Suits are the new matching sets! Instead of sticking to black or gray two-pieces, embrace the colors and prints of the season. Just keep your accessories simple, and you're good to go.
The key to successful layering is proportion. Make sure longer layers go underneath, allowing them to peek out.
Shop more dresses that are perfect for making the layered look work.
While there will alway be a place for black, try switching things up by wearing head-to-toe white.
Which street style trick is your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!