The Fashion-Forward Way to Wear a Trench Coat for Spring

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We're can't help but crush on this fashion-forward take on the trench coat from Sophia Roe. The Instagram star wore her jacket with cat-eye sunglasses, a white tee, slouchy black pants, and a camel bag. Here Burberry trench coat is quite the investment, so we found some other options for getting the look below.

The French Way to Wear 3 Spring Must-Haves

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Style muse Leia Sfez shows us the French way to wear 3 of spring's must-haves: the trench coat, raw-hem white jeans, and embossed ankle boots. The pieces come together to create a polished denim look that we can see ourselves wearing all season long.

A Transitional Outfit To Replicate This Season

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It's about that time, ladies. spring is upon us, and it's inching closer and closer to warmth every day. This in-between time is also one of the hardest to navigate while shopping. Instead of heading to the mall or Soho to search for the next season's top hits, mix and match the pieces you already own. Shed your winter coat and replace it with a lightweight trench instead. Then, put aside your black straight-leg jeans for a fresh white pair.

This Lightweight Linen Trench Coat is Perfect for Spring

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Spring is all about light layers and this lightweight trench coat is way too cool to pass up. Wear the linen piece over a white top and jeans, then complete the look with a basket bag and woven sandals. If you're looking for a more dressed up way to wear the trench coat, try a tucked white button-down shirt, culotte pants, and mule heels.

How to Make Animal Print Look Office-Appropriate

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For those of us who work in a corporate or slightly conservative work place the idea of wearing full-on leopard, cheetah, or tiger stripe to the office may seem like a stretch. But, we're here to show you how achievable it can be. Take this look for example––the classic trench coat and practical brown suede bag help to ground the animal print blouse and boots, making the trends accessible for nearly any work place.

Two Casual NYFW Street Style Looks to Try

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Sometimes the casual route is better, even at major runway shows. In between the shows, and during a bit of a downfall, these casual-chic looks were spotted and we're recreating them. Simple tops (a button down and a grey tee) were paired with cropped, high waisted dark wash jeans while both ladies opted for low black leather boots.

Outfit Envy: How to Wear a Headscarf With Sneakers

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It's official, I have outfit envy. This unlikely combination looks fantastically chic and ideal for nearly any weekend plans. Building off a classic foundation—simple stripe top, 90s denim, and a timeless trench coat, the addition of the on-trend "dad" sneakers and feminine printed headscarf look both deliberate and elevated.

The Canadian Tuxedo, Reimagined

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We appreciate New York Fashion Week for more than just the runway shows. In between, copious amounts of inspiration are gathered from the street style circuit, giving us new visions for our own wardrobes and pairings. Lucy Chadwick showed us a new way to wear all denim with an ambitious brown trench, and leather boots.

21 Pairs of White Pants To Wear Now and Later

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Transitional when paired with a cream-colored turtleneck but spring ready when worn with a blouse, white pants are essential for every wardrobe. Wear it with sneakers or embellished pumps or a vinyl trench and faux fur coat. Either way they're styled, they are bound to carry you through each season.

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The Jackets to Buy Now and Wear This Spring

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Spring can't come soon enough. To help transition (at least mentally) from winter to warmer-weather, we've rounded up the coolest jackets to buy now and wear later. Shop everything from the newly revived white denim jacket to a classic lightweight trench coat, and more below!

The Coolest Black Patent Leather Pieces Online

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Whether a polished trench coat or fashion-forward flared pants, a shiny black patent leather piece is a great way to add some edge to any wardrobe. We rounded up the coolest pieces online to shop now.

Tired of Your Trench? Opt For The Updated Shearling

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Since the 1950s, shearling has served as a longstanding fabric favorite among the sartorially-inclined. Since the arrival of sustainable and conscious dressing, the love for the used-to-be unethical fabric diminished. But now, you can opt for a faux option. Ditch your trench coat this season for one of these faux shearling picks.

How This Supermodel Elevated a Trench Coat

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Whether styled with dad sneakers, combat boots or a classic pump, trench coats look extremely stylish on every single woman. So, how do you update them from their previously one-shaded staple color of the past? Opt for a vinyl, patterned or a butter smooth leather option instead, like Emily Ratajkowski did above.

Must-Have Trench Coats

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Vinyl, plaid, deconstructed edges, voluminous sleeves...the new wave of trench coats are more than just the khaki Wall Street basics of the past. Which fresh coat will keep you warm this season? Look to the street style circuit and choose one of these clever updates on this classic coat.

Must-Have: The Faux Leather Trench

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During my daily scroll and browse, I stumbled upon Need Supply, which is inevitable, and discovered our next essential item. This Farrow faux leather trench coat has (useable) pockets, a straight hem and would look perfect by itself or layered over a pair of straight leg jeans. Shop some of our favorite faux leather trench coats below.

This Classic Pairing Never Goes Out of Style

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If you can't figure out what to wear this fall, just remember that going with classic pairings is always a fantastic idea. You can't go wrong with a striped tee, lightweight trench coat, and mid wash jeans. Spice it up with current accessory trends to keep things fresh.

Rachel Weisz Embraces Maternity In a Printed Dress

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Contrary to some (old) beliefs, pregnancy no longer hints at comfy clothes and flat shoes. As she promoted her new movie in NYC, actress Rachel Weisz stepped out looking elegantly effortless in a printed Miu Miu dress. The floral motif gave it an ultra-feminine appeal, as did the silhouette. Her round sunglasses and simple trench let the dress do the rest of the talking.

Get the look:
+ Vogue Eyewear X Gigi Hadid Round Sunglasses
+ Burberry Treecastle Side Stripe Trench Coat
+ Monki Button Front Lightweight Coat
+ J.Crew Mercantile Easy Wrap Dress in Seventies Floral
+ Envie De Fraise Button Front Maternity Dress
+ Alias Mae Jyve Asymmetrical Cross Strap Sandal

The Denim Coat Look You'll Want to Live In All Spring

When it comes to spring, we're all about denim outerwear. Enter this cool denim coat that can make any outfit look instantly polished. We recommend keeping things minimal with a white tee, a sleek tote, and black pants. Then, for a fun touch and some edge, throw on a pair of retro sunglasses and fringed slide sandals.

+ J.Crew Belted Denim Coat (also here)
+ Le Specs Outta Love Oval-Frame Acetate Sunglasses
+ ONE SIX FIVE Jewelry The Thea Ear Cuff
+ Carolina Santo Domingo Amphora Leather Tote (also here)
+ H&M Conscious Creped Pants
+ Byredo La Sélection Florale Travel Spray Trio
+ Splendid Baldwyn Fringe Slide Sandal (also here and here)

Lisa Aiken Shows Us How to Update A Classic Trench

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Although fashion week is long over, we're still reaping the inspiration left over from epic street style shots. Lisa Aiken was spotted giving us some serious pattern envy over her tartan pants. With these modern, trendy pants the trench coat looked completely updated. A simple white turtleneck and black accessories let the pants do all the talking.

Get the look:
+ Ray-Ban Round Sunglasses
+ ASOS WHITE Trench Coat
+ ASOS The Turtleneck Long Sleeve Top
+ Boyy Bobby 23 Tote
+ Department 5 Casual Plaid Pants
+ Dune Pointed Toe Court Shoe

An Elevated Way to Wear a Silk Slip Dress This Spring

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This super chic street style star shows off an effortless way to wear a silk slip dress for spring. Pair the slinky dress with a trench coat belted at the waist along with sock-style black suede ankle boots. Complete the outfit with a sleek barrel bag and a red lip. For an added cool touch, layer the dress over a basic tee.

Get the look:
+ Bershka Waterfall Trench
+ Calvin Klein Jeans Metallic Midi Slip Dress
+ Bardot Pferffer Slip Dress
+ Barneys New York Leather Round Duffel Bag
+ RAID Bria Sock Boots
+ Stuart Weitzman Cling Suede Sock Booties