6 Easy Outfit Ideas for 2022 That Work on Every Level |Best Knockoff Luxury Clothing

last updated 11 August 2022

It's that in-between time of year when none of us knows what to wear, right? So we thought we’d help out by finding some fresh outfit inspiration for everyone. Because, let's face it, as delightful as summer dressing can be, it’s nice to start assembling outfits with a little more substance. And by substance, we mean layering. Handily, fresh new-season pieces are dropping in everywhere now it's approaching autumn, and by the looks of some of our favourite Instagram accounts, there's plenty to be excited about.

We scrolled and scrolled and found six outfits that stood out in particular, from some Parisian minimalism to cheerful brights. They’re easy to copy and include many pieces you probably already own, yet something about the combinations feels fresh and inspired. Keep scrolling to see if you agree, and shop the pieces you may need to fill any gaps in your wardrobes before autumn/winter truly sets in.

1. Cardigan + Pleated Miniskirt

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Style Notes: The matching of the cardigan to the accessories here makes a basic outfit something really special.

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Extreme Cashmere

N°170 Chou Cashmere-Blend Cardigan

Is there anything more luxurious than a cashmere cardigan?

Monki

Pleated Mini Skirt

Preppy is a major mood this season, and a pleated miniskirt is the ideal way to channel it.

Marks Spencer

Leather Flat Ballet Pumps

M&S’s best-selling ballet flats also come in this pretty blush hue.

2. Ribbed Knit + Long Denim Shorts

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Style Notes: Imani has just convinced us to try longer denim shorts as we ease into autumn, finishing with a knit to keep the chill away.

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H&M

Fine-Knit Collared Jumper

The ideal knitwear gateway.

COS

Relaxed-Fit Denim Shorts

Try pairing these shorts with sheer tights when temperatures drop.

Khaite

Lotus Medium Suede Tote

This dreamy tote also comes in classic black and beige.

3. Cardigan + Jeans + Loafers

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Style Notes: So simple but just so good. The contrasting cream edging on this Saint Laurent cardigan screams Parisian chic.

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Saint Laurent

Striped Cable-Knit Cashmere Cardigan

One of the chicest cardigans I’ve ever seen.

4. Maxi Dress + Layered Necklaces

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Style Notes: A long-sleeve maxi dress is great for transitioning into autumn, and it's a bonus that this season, longer hem lengths are top of the agenda. We love how Franny elevates hers with some layered necklaces here.

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Object

Gingham Midaxi Shirt Dress

I’m into the collar and ruffles on this maxi.

5. Relaxed Suit + Converse + White Bag

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Style Notes: Filippa shows us how to make a suit work on weekends. The addition of the casual black Converse and fresh white bag is inspired.

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H&M

Oversized Twill Jacket

H&M does the best affordable blazers, no arguments.

H&M

Tailored Wool-Blend Trousers

I always buy into matching sets.

Converse

Converse Chuck 70 Hi-Top Trainers

Fashion people have been showing their Converse high-tops some serious love lately.

Chanel Pre-Owned

Leather Bag

Chanel is even more appealing second-hand.

6. Minidress + Knee Boots

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Style Notes: Minidresses needn’t be reserved for summer. Take your favourite, and pair it with some knee boots. If you need, you can always add a pair of sheer tights to warm things up.

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Réalisation

The Rainey Dress in Landline

This dress has been on my wish list for so long.

Heist

The Fifteen Tights

I'm stocking up on these for the season ahead.

Sosandar

Bailey Cream Leather Knee High Heeled Boot

When it comes to white boots, look for cream or ecru shades, as they always look more expensive than pure white tones.

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