NYFW Is Proof That The Maximalist Coat is Here to Stay

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The shift in fashion since 2010 has been major. At one point, the entire fashion conversation was about crisp clean lines, neutral palettes, and sophistication. But the tides have turned and those same gurus lining up outside of Céline stores for cashmere turtlenecks are now ordering rainbow colored crewnecks with bedazzled tigers adorned on their backs. Maximalism is in and seemingly here to stay. At New York Fashion Week, the streets were packed with major, standout outerwear. From orange puffer coats and vinyl trenches to fur-lined parkas and pastel faux furs, find your next statement coat below.

Courtney Trop Shows Us How To Update A Blazer

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Instead of pairing a blazer with a blouse, skinny jeans, and black ankle boots, innovative fashion blogger Courtney Trop played with modernized staple pieces. Her blazer was oversized and her jeans were loose and cropped. She opted for a flat square-toed patent boot and an equally shiny bag that pulled the entire look together. Who said staple pieces have to be boring?

All The Light Wash Jeans To Covet This Season

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A good pair of jeans are appropriate year round but there's just something so refreshing about a new pair of light wash ones. Flattering flares, cropped and raw, subtly distressed or totally studded, shop 12 of the best pairs we've found on the web below.