Back to basics: Ten ways to wear new season staples

A well-curated wardrobe, filled with your favourite staples is the strong foundation you need to kick off the year on a sartorial high.

From New Year’s resolutions to healthy eating plans, there’s enough to think about without adding the stress of what to wear. 

When it comes to January dressing go for the pared-back look by bring it back to basics. 

A well-curated wardrobe, filled with your favourite staples is the strong foundation you need to kick off the year on a sartorial high.

GET THE LOOK:

Take your January style back to basics with a cosy knit and your favourite denim, as seen at Arket.

Take your January style back to basics with a cosy knit and your favourite denim, as seen at Arket.

NEUTRAL ZONE:

Taupe Crossbody Bag, €170, Somas Studio

Stick to a neutral palette for accessories that will go with any look, €170, Sómas Studio.

SILVER LINING:

Gra Silver Earrings, €38, Don't Kill My Vibe

Show the grá for the humble everyday hooped silver earring, €38, Don’t Kill My Vibe.

SNOW WHITE:

White Shirt, €128.80, Naya

The unassuming white shirt is a must-have for any capsule wardrobe, €128.80, Naya available nationwide.

STRAIGHT FORWARD:

Straight Leg Trousers, €18, Penneys

When it comes to denim avoid complications with a straight-leg fit, €18, Penneys.

VESTED INTEREST:

Grey Wool V-Neck Vest, €99, COS

An essential for winter layering, the sweater vest is this season’s hero piece, €99, COS.

BUCKLE UP:

Burgundy Buckle Ballerinas, €345, Ganni

Toughen up your look with the edgy buckle-ballerina pump, €345, Ganni.

IN THE FOLD:

Denim Midi Skirt, €59.99, H&M

Nail two trends in one with a pleated denim midi skirt, €59.99, H&M.

MILKY WAY:

Oversized Soft Coat, €69.95, Zara

Continue the latte dressing trend through to your outerwear with this oversized coat, €69.95, Zara.

BUCKET LIST:

Faux Fur Bucket Hat, €22.99, Parfois

No look is complete without keeping your hat on, €22.99 Parfois.