Our top 12 style essentials for Spring
Here's the essentials you need to keep your wardrobe refreshed.
It’s light outside past 6pm now, so Spring is officially sprung (We are not going to mention the frost that is upon us, we pretend we do not see or feel it.) The fashion department have selected their twelve favourite things for Spring, including collaborations we want to get our paws on, and some classic essentials to keep your wardrobe refreshed.
1. Onitsuka Tiger x Nick Wooster SS White Tee – onitsukatiger.com
The white tee is an obvious spring staple, but let’s elevate things with a utility pocket detail. The Onitsuka Tiger x Nick Wooster collection is inspired by Wooster’s military style of dressing and has staple pieces you can layer with plenty of different outfits.
For more information, visit onitsukatiger.com
2. Gucci Horsebit 1955 Shoulder Bag – gucci.com
Are we in our horse girl-era? Gucci are definitely tempting us with their Horsebit 1955 shoulder bag. With details from their archive and symbols from the equestrian world. With beautiful gold-toned hardware, the brown textured leather and classic Gucci tricolour on the strap, it’s giving us a remixed classic.
For more information, visit gucci.com
3. Palace Denim Shorts – palaceskateboards.com
Cargo pants and Palace are in our dream Y2K shorts rotation. These cargo style denim shorts have plenty of pockets, and a 90s wash that are perfect for a festival or the park. Available in their Spring 9 drop.
For more information, visit palaceskateboards.com
4. Xposed London Real Leather Biker Slim Fit Jacket – xposedlondon.com
Authenticity is hard to find, especially when trying to source more retro-inspired wardrobe. Xposed London are the kings of the vintage leather jacket, offering plenty of fits, including bikers, bombers, shearling and even longer Matrix-style leather jackets. They’ve got classic colour ways, and then some more stand outs too, including reds and oranges that mean you can channel your inner Jimmy Dean or Brando. Their patch adorned real leather biker bridges the gap of old and new, evoking the vibe of one of the A-list aficionados of the jacket, Ryan Gosling. We can see him in this whether he is in Drive or Barbie, wearing the hell out of this patch adorned beauty.
For more information please visit xposedlondon.com
5. Ted Baker Short Sleeve Print Shirt – tedbaker.com
Ted Baker’s new S23 Spring/Summer collection is embracing ’60 spirit and celebrating the fun and adventure of travel once again. This pink printed shirt is the perfect layering piece to level up your outfit and roll on the good weather energy.
For more information, visit tedbaker.com
6. Dr Barbara Sturm Summer Kit – en.drsturm.com
What is more essential than a good skincare routine? It can be hard to find all the right products you need however Dr. Barbara Sturm’s new SUMMER KIT makes it so easy by having it all in one place. Inside is a 7-step skincare routine designed to maintain hydrated, healthy and glowing skin during the warmer months.
For more information, visit en.drsturm.com
7. Louis Vuitton ‘White Canvas: LV Trainer in Residence’ – louisvuitton.com
Footwear really can make or break an outfit. Make a statement with these trainers that are both bold and creative. Inspired by an idea by Virgil Abloh, this collection dedicated to the LV trainer brings together for the first time a brand new series of original, limited edition representations of the iconic sneaker imagined respectively in collaboration with artists Lady Pink, Lee Quiñones and the indivision of Rammellzee. To my sneaker heads, this is not to be missed.
For more information, visit louisvuitton.com
8. COS Knitted Polo Shirt – cos.com
This dark orange COS polo is the perfect transition piece from Winter to Spring. It has the breathability of a short sleeve but the extra warmth in it being finely knitted from a luxurious blend of Mulberry silk and cotton – the ideal Spring pairing. Sometimes the simpler the better is key.
For more information, visit cos.com
9. North Face TNF X – thenorthface.co.uk
The North Face are reintroducing the TNF X collection, set to launch mid April. Inspired by the 1992 skiwear collection of the same name, TNF X combines a retro style approach and cutting edge tech to athletic lifestyle gear. The drop has been created with lightweight comfort in mind as well as bright colours to stand out on the ski hills and the crowd, perfect for spring.
For more information, visit thenorthface.co.uk
10. Vivienne Westwood Rococco Sunglasses – viviennewestwood.com
The Vivienne Westwood SUN23 Collection is chasing that golden age Hollywood light, drawing inspiration from timeless sunglasses styles that were made famous by Hollywood starlets of the 50s.
Their vintage styles have been modernised with a contemporary colour palette along with being made with with a commitment to sustainability, using the acetate renew which is made from 60% bi0- based content and 40% certified recycled cmaterials.
For more information, visit viviennewestwood.com
11. Berluti Golf Cotton and Silk Sweater – berluti.com
Having a sweater at the ready is never a bad idea, but you might want to keep this one for best. Berluti has recently launched a Golf Capsule collection combining practicality and technicality with elegance and craftsmanship. Be it under a shirt, tee or nothing underneath, this v neck, blue sweater made from cotton and mulberry silk is the ideal layering piece.It’s easy to get caught out with the British weather when enjoying the great outdoors, and the scorching sunny good-times on the green, can quickly be replaced to a bitter cold evening, especially if you’ve a long day ahead of you on the course.
For more information, visit berluti.com
12. All Saints Phoenix Square Sunglasses – allsaints.com
All Saints has launched its first ever range of sunglasses, with six unisex styles. They’ve focused on different youth subcultures from the 50s to the 90s, and are made from a recused and bio-based acetate, keeping them eco-conscious.
For more information visit AllSaints.com