Despite the blustery temperatures outside, spring will soon be in the air. As visions of florals, colorful, light trenches and midi skirts dance in your head, prepare your closet with the season’s hottest trends. Here, fashion experts Tara West of Tara West Fashion (tarawestfashion.com) and on-air personality Derek Zagami (@derekzagami) dish on their top spring styles.
Benjamin Benmoyal Floral Trench, Ouimillie, ouimillie.com
“Florals for spring? Absolutely! This incredible long belted trench coat in flower Jacquard combines all of springtime’s favorites. Its chic style, classy silhouette and timeless print is something you need to add to your list. Pair it with a wide-leg denim jean, a midi skirt or a silk slip dress for an evening out on the town.”
Tandem Jewelry 14K Gold and Pave Diamond Oval Necklace, tandemjewelry.com
“Layering jewelry continues to be a big trend for spring 2023, and local designer Diane Samuels of Tandem Jewelry has beautiful options. This 14K gold and pave diamond oval necklace is the perfect showstopping piece to add to your already existing layers or as a starting point to start the layering process.”
Valentino Garavani Tiptoe Patent Leather Ballet Flats, valentino.com
“Balletcore is hot for spring, and I’m here for it! This feminine and comfortable trend starts with shoes, and this Valentino ballet flat in ivory goes with everything!”
Khaite Flinn Corduroy Jacket, Gretta Luxe, gretta.co
“This cropped coat can be worn on cooler spring days, and its chic shearling collar and relaxed silhouette make it an easy layering piece that can be both dressed up or down.”
Bobbles & Lace Trenched in Emerald Jacket, bobblesandlace.com
“The best thing to make yourself stand out in a room is a jacket. I am a huge fan of Bobbles & Lace, which is a women’s store. I like picking up my statement coats from there because they are limited and unique.”
Louis Vuitton Christopher MM Backpack, us.louisvuitton.com
“This is your chance to make noise with an accessory and make sure your backpack speaks for itself. Invest in one—ladies have their handbags, and men, it is cool to spend on a designer backpack.”
Effy Men’s Sterling Silver 8-Inch Box Link Bracelet, effyjewelry.com
“Men, it is OK to wear jewelry. Don’t go over the top, keep it classy, and rock like one nice bracelet. This is simple but still pops when it is on your wrist.”
Reebok DC Nano X2 Men’s Training Shoes, reebok.com
“Reebok always has a great selection and they do cool collabs. These sneaks can go with many outfits, and you can rock them any season, because of the multiple colors.”
Photography by: TARA PORTRAIT COURTESY OF TARA WEST; DEREK PORTRAIT BY ERIC SNYDER; ALL OTHER PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRANDS
