Fall/Winter 2024 Inspiration: Coordinated Looks

August 29, 2024

Let's dive into one of the major trends this Fall: coordinated looks. As we embrace the cooler seasons, the fashion world is showcasing ensembles that are not just matched, but meticulously curated to tell a cohesive style story. This trend has been a standout in recent runway shows, from the monochrome magic at Balenciaga to the patterned pairings at Gucci. Whether it’s through bold color schemes, luxurious textures, or a unified style theme, coordination is the key to creating sophisticated and impactful outfits. Let's dive into the world of synchronized styles and discover how to make a statement this season.

Suit up!

The coordinated suit has made a major comeback, moving beyond the boardroom into more creative and casual territories. Designers are reimagining traditional suits with vibrant colors, unconventional patterns, and relaxed silhouettes, catering to both men and women. From all-black to colorful ensembles, a coordinated suit will give you a put-together and elegant look.

^{2x Caroline Biss - 2x La Redoute Collections - 2x Betty Barclay - 2x Mayerline}

Denim on Denim

Once a fashion faux pas, denim on denim is now a stylish statement. The key to mastering this trend is in the mix of shades and textures. Pairing a light-wash denim jacket with darker jeans or incorporating accessories like denim hats or bags can add depth to your outfit. Designers are pushing the boundaries by introducing embroidered denim and distressed styles, which can be paired together for a look that's both rugged and refined.

^{2x Caroline Biss - 2x LolaLiza - 2x Ichi (available at A.S.Adventure) - MbyM & Object (available at JUTTU)}

Matching Shoes

Shoes are crucial in tying a coordinated look together. Monochrome outfits paired with shoes in the same shade extend the visual line, creating a sleek and elongated silhouette. Brands are now offering shoes in various textures and materials (like suede, leather, and satin) in identical color schemes to match their apparel lines. Go for heels, sneakers or loafers that match the rest of your outfit to ensure a bold and symmetrical look.

^{SJ - JBC x Steffi Mercie - Unisa - LolaLiza - Unisa - Ichi (available at JUTTU) - 2x Mayerline}

It's All About the Accessories

Accessories are the finishing touches that can make or break a coordinated outfit. This season, belts, bags, hats, and even jewelry are appearing in matching fabrics and colors to complement the primary ensemble. Whether it's a silk scarf tied to a bag, a belt that matches the hue of your trousers, or jewelry that echoes the metallic accents on your shoes, coordinated accessories are your best bet for a polished and put-together look.