As a true denim enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for the latest denim trends and best jean styles, and as we transition into autumn, there’s a new “It-jean” on the horizon: the barrel leg, also known as horseshoe jeans. Ever since the demise of the skinny jean in 2017, looser fits have dominated the fashion world. From mum jeans to dad jeans, boyfriend jeans, and beyond, comfort has reigned supreme. The barrel leg follows suit, combining a relaxed fit with a structured design. These jeans sit high on the waist, flare out at the mid-thigh, and then taper at…

It”s official: this year’s holiday campaigns are here, starting with none other than luxury maison, Prada. Known for their stellar campaigns featuring an impressive cast of A-list celebrities (of which their Autumn/Winter 2024 campaign is the perfect example), and this holiday season is no different. Taking place at the chicest dinner party you’ve ever seen (precious china and crystal included), British actor Louie Partridge is seen dining alongside American actor Kelvin Harrison Jr., singer-songwriter Maya Hawke, and the leader of K-pop group Aespa, Karina. The dinner party is so Prada-fied that even the brand’s trademark ‘Trick’ robots feature as unexpected…

Tyla knows how to steal the show as she rocked two breathtaking outfits at the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in New York City. On October 15, the glamorous angels returned on Victoria’s Secret’s runway, and it was truly a star-studded affair. Amidst this, Tyla, who walked the pink carpet in a Salih Balta gown, stepped on the stage in an angelic look to perform her hit tracks.  Tyla swaps out Salih Balta gown for angel-like Victoria’s Secret look IMAGE | ASTRIDA VALIGORSKY/WIREIMAGE VIA GETTY IMAGES Tyla walked the Victoria’s Secret pink carpet in a hot pink ensemble. Styled by Lee Trigg,…

Channelling country-club chic has never been more stylish. The ‘preppy’ aesthetic simply comes from the term ‘preparatory,’ which refers to nostalgic elements referencing school uniforms. Think pleated skirts, rugby-style tops, blazers, and loafers. This autumn/winter 2024, luxury brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Rabanne, Lacoste, and Miu Miu presented their new-season offerings with plenty of preppy looks on show. From Miu Miu’s ’90s take on the trend (see all of the Miu Miu girls) to Rabanne’s mini skirt and checkered XL blazer combination. Miu Miu Autumn/Winter 2024. (Image credit: Getty Images) The drama is in the details when it comes to…

Penny Goldstone is the Contributing Fashion Editor at Marie Claire UK. She writes about catwalk trends and the latest high street and Instagram sartorial must-haves. She also helms the Women Who Win franchise. She has worked in fashion for over 10 years, contributing to publications such as Cosmopolitan, Red, Good Housekeeping, and Stylist.

The last few years has seen a positive gradual welcoming towards sustainability within consumer fashion. From secondhand retail giants Vinted and eBay gaining momentum by frequently partnering with fashion influencers to the expansive popularity of circular fashion rental sites such as HURR and By Rotation. Additionally, the pandemic period saw the launch of numerous independent ethical brands, reflecting a broader commitment to eco-conscious fashion choices. This gradual transformation towards more responsible shopping definitely highlights a promising trend towards more sustainable and responsible consumption in the fashion industry; however when it comes to sizing inclusivity within this market, more often than…

One thing’s for sure: we can always count on Uniqlo for new-season staples and timeless capsule wardrobe pieces. From their ubiquitous bags, which seamlessly carry almost everything in a simple yet clever design, to their current Autumn/Winter 2024 offerings, Uniqlo is so good right now that it’s hard to pick a favourite. Regardless, as a shopping expert, it is quite literally my job to scour the internet for these instant hit pieces that are worth the investment due to their classic design and wearability that will last for many seasons to come. This season, I have noticed a new Uniqlo…

Any brand that counts Rosie Huntington-Whitely, Jennifer Lawrence and Katie Holmes in its loyal fan base as well as an endless amount of stylish influencers, is undoubtedly doing something right. Such is the case with Toteme, the Scandinavian brand that we all can’t get enough of right now. Known for their sleek wardrobe staples with a modern twist, their understated styles have fast become a stalwart in all the most stylish peoples forever wardrobes while, some of their now cult classic pieces, sell out season after season as we all rush to get our hands on them. (Image credit: Getty…

Seamlessly blending tradition and modernity, French label Balzac Paris has tapped heritage brand Barbour for their second collaboration this season. After a solid instant sell-out debut collaboration last year, it’s no surprise we’re pretty excited. Known for their effortless designs, which include traditional basics such as capsule wardrobe knitwear and denim, Balzac Paris has quickly become a strong purveyor of quintessential chic French fashion to love and wear for many occasions. (Image credit: Balzac Paris) The limited edition collection includes eight pieces across ready-to-wear and accessories, from Barbour’s classic barn jackets to Balzac Paris’ signature leopard print, often seen in…

It’s no secret that we’re big fans of the timeless allure that is associated with French-girl fashion. From their sleek styling tips to their classic independent brands, you can’t go wrong with looking their direction for some effortless styling inspiration. This autumn/winter 2024 season, we’re taking a key French fashion staple and giving it the ultimate autumnal twist. Enter the triangle scarf. A direct relative to the classic silk neckerchief, the triangle scarf holds the same silhouette but is made of warm fabrics like cashmere and wool that make accentuating any outfit so easy. Although a scarf coat is a…