The Best Way to Style Your Skinny Jeans This Year
When she’s not working with big names like Lupita Nyong’o, Jennifer Hudson, and Hilary Swank, celebrity stylist Micaela Erlanger also divulges her fashion expertise in our Ask a Stylist column. Erlanger is also the official ARMI Captain at the luxury rental and styling platform Armarium. From the best places to source vintage to the secret to finding your most flattering jeans, come back each week for a professional’s perspective.
As I've mentioned before, skinny jeans are a wardrobe staple. In fact, these are the skinny jeans I wear on repeat. When it comes to the ultimate denim outfit combination, I'm keeping it classic and laid-back this year and styling my go-to jeans with a sleek moto jacket, simple T-shirt (here's where I find the best white tees), and cool ankle boots. The NYC-approved outfit lends an effortless yet stylish look no matter the season. Keep reading to shop the essentials you need to wear the look all year long.
Moto Jacket + Simple Tee + Cool Ankle Boots
Available in sizes XS to L.
A self proclaimed “vintage-a-holic, and glamour girl” Micaela’s clients include: Lupita Nyong’o, Michelle Dockery, Meryl Streep, Jared Leto, Common, Jennifer Hudson, Hilary Swank, Tatiana Maslany and John Boyega.The hallmark of Micaela’s work is her meticulous attention to detail and a keen focus on the client’s needs and objectives. With a love for all things beautiful and alluring, coupled with an appreciation of the whimsical, Micaela brings a versatile and fresh approach to styling.
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