7 Low-Key Yet Elegant Outfits Minimalists Will Wear Nonstop in 2024
Putting together an outfit can be a lot of fun, but everyone has mornings when they just don't have the effort to give to it. When such a mood strikes, you need a roster of backup looks to riffle through; those you know you feel (and look) good in every time.
Whether you consider yourself a minimalist or not, sometimes the wisest thing to do is to opt for simplicity. Sure, a white tee and jeans might not seem exciting, but if it's going to get you from A to B while keeping you stylish—yes, this combo will forever be considered stylish—then it's worth leaning on occasionally.
But there are other, less-obvious, outfit formulas I'm keen to share with you. They're just as easy as jeans and a tee, but with a little extra flair that will let those around you know you're clued into Wholesale Replica Bag fashion. From the addition of classic shoes to trending tailoring, these looks have that ineffable ‘je ne sais quoi’. I'm sure you'll agree—scroll on to see and shop.
CHIC MINIMALIST OUTFITS TO TRY IN 2024:
1. Knitted Vest + White Shirt + Tailored Trousers + Loafers
Style Notes: No, we're still not over knitted vests. Only because we haven't run out of ways to wear them yet. Polished and put-together, this is a foolproof combination for the office or meeting friends in the city for brunch.
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2. Neutral Cardigan + Jeans + Sandals
Style Notes: Trying to break your habit of wearing nothing but black? Same. This all-neutrals look is definitely one I'm going to recreate.
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3. Blazer + White Tee + Slip Skirt
Style Notes: The quickest way to smarten up a plain white tee is by adding a satin skirt and tailored blazer. Very elegant.
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4. Tailored Shorts + Blazer + Trianers
Style Notes: If you're concerned with keeping up with the trends, a pair of tailored shorts should be top of your to-buy list for 2024. Contrast this with a more relaxed pair of trainers for an effortlessly chic look.
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Wherever you're going and whatever you're up to, this black t-shirt is a safe choice.
Retro-style trainers look stylish no matter the time of year.
5. Silk Dress + Boots
Style Notes: Silk dresses are both current and classic, and they look really chic every shade under the sun. Black heeled boots continue to be a top footwear choice, and is such an easy way to elevate a simple cream dress.
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6. Neutral Blazer + Trousers + Ballet Flats
Style Notes: A neutral blazer is one of the best sartorial investments you can make. It goes with everything, but it looks especially classic with tonal trousers and ballet flats.
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The two-tone contrasting make these ballet flats look extra elevated.
7. Bandeau Dress + Kitten Heels
Style Notes: When minimalists want to dress up a little, they opt for a simple, neutral dress and kitten heels. Gold accessories help complete the look.
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I honestly think these are the chicest shoes on the high street righ tnow.
This story was originally published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
Bébhinn Campbell is an Edinburgh-based fashion and lifestyle writer and editor. She started her first blog at age 14 and went on to intern at print and digital publications in Berlin and London, including Dazed Confused and Indie magazine.
A job at a fashion startup took Bébhinn from Ireland to Scotland in 2019, where she now works as a freelance journalist and copywriter covering everything from travel and interiors to styling advice. As a contributor toBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing , Bébhinn always keeps her eyes peeled for emerging trends and looks worth writing about. She prides herself on her ability to cut through the noise and identify solid investment buys, exciting new brands and fresh takes on classic design.
In her spare time, Bébhinn enjoys perusing Edinburgh’s best vintage shops, working through her out-of-control book collection and watching dog reels on Instagram.
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