Even the most ardent style obsessives are occasionally plagued with a lack of inspiration. "That could never be me," you may determinedly assert – but make no mistake, we have quite a lot of 2023 still to come.
By and large, January was pretty brutal for fashion fans, with those sub-zero temps wreaking havoc with all the killer (and in hindsight, perhaps slightly optimistic) outfits that we had planned.
February, on the other hand, is set to be an entirely different kettle of fish. As we edge closer to spring, we are about one thing, and one thing only: elevation.
Upping our style game with some seriously cute outfits feels like the perfect way to take our minds off the fact that it is still mind-numbingly cold outside. We need all the help we can get…
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Plus, with Valentine's Day just around the corner, boosting your wardrobe is officially an act of self-love. Look, we don't make the rules – that privilege is all Saint Valentine's – and if he says we ought to tick off a few pieces on our current list of lust, who are we to argue?
Forget showers of roses or wildly extra proposals, this year we're all about scrolling through the slew of stylish outfits in the fashion ether and choosing 'the one' to match our V-Day mood.
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If you're planning on celebrating February 14th via your outfit, think about how you can channel the spirit of love without the vibe verging into overly cliché territory. Consider subtle heart-shaped accents, glitzy earrings, playful accessories, and a colour palette that embraces reds and pinks, all while retaining a sense of sartorial balance.
These looks are guaranteed to hit the spot irrespective of your Valentine’s plans, whether you’re celebrating years of romance with your long-time partner, or embarking on the thrill of a first date.
Hello! Fashion shares our current favourite cute outfits:
Boxy jacket and baggy trousers
Double denim alternative
High necked knit and distressed midi skirt
Studded jacket and scallop hem skirt
Floaty mesh pink co-ord
Red asymmetric maxi dress
White textured dress and peep-toe platforms
Polo jumper and mini skirt
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