There's no better time than the beginning of a new season to give your closet a stylish refresh. This spring is no exception. When getting ready in the morning, I have one main goal: to get ready with ease without sacrificing style. This year, I have found some key pieces that inject an elevated feel into the most basic of outfits. In fact, any time I incorporate one (or more) of these pieces into my look, I am guaranteed to get complimented—a very welcomed bonus.
To be clear, I always aim to curate a chic rotation of outfits that feel timeless and effortless all at once, but with the addition of standout options, the whole thing reaches the next level. This season, these come in the form of sleek slingback heels, elegant knits, classic belts, and more. Ahead, you can check out six chic pieces I swear by for taking my spring outfits from subpar to sophisticated without any heavy lifting.
1. Elevated Sweater Sets
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You can't go wrong with gray.
Add the matching top.
Levi's jeans always hit.
Classic loafers.
Another chic option.
The twin set top.
2. White Button-Down Shirt
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Hello, statement earrings.
No notes.
How is this only $60?
To wear all warm-weather season long.
So sleek!
3. Trench Coat
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I love this maxi length.
A great basic tee.
I'm a huge fan of Dragon Diffusion bags.
Like I said, Levi's are it.
These boots feel timeless.
4. Black Slingback Heels
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Easy breezy.
I love this wash and fit.
These legit look like designer shoes.
5. Versatile Belt
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A worthy investment.
Effortless.
I'm obsessed with cuffed jeans.
So many styling possibilities.
To wear forever.
Truly cool.
6. Black Trousers
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Can't go wrong with a classic black tee.
These only look expensive.
An instant closet staple.
Fashion insiders swear by these.
I live in these come spring and summer.
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