Five Statement Pieces For the Ultimate Capsule Wardrobe
Effortless closet essentials your wardrobe needs
Written by Shandel Walker
We’ve all had one of those days when we got dressed only to realize that our outfit is pretty dull and underwhelming; lacking the energy to find a new outfit, you break out your ol' trusty statement piece, and bam! That boring outfit magically becomes exciting with little effort. Statement pieces are essential wardrobe gems, and everyone should have at least one in their wardrobe. They are a great way to experiment with your look; while adding a unique and personalized feel to your outfit. You want to make sure it is bold, dramatic, has texture, sparks conversation, and, most importantly, is versatile. The worst thing is to have a statement piece that doesn't work well with the rest of your wardrobe. Ready to spice up your look? Keep reading to see our five favorite must-haves statement pieces.
A Black Blazer
A black blazer is a must-have; it is the ultimate wardrobe gem. It is simple, clean, bold, functional, and works well with anything. A black blazer can easily elevate any look with ease. Have an important business meeting and want to look professional? Throw on a black blazer to show you mean business. Have a brunch date with the girls, and want to keep it low-key casual. A black blazer will do the trick. The beauty of a black blazer is; however you style it, it will bring your look together effortlessly.
Make it stand out
Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
A Standout Necklace
Statement necklaces are essential because they are confidence boosters, versatile, timeless, and scream; look at me! They allow you to inject your personal style into any look. If you're one to play it safe with your outfits, a statement necklace is a great way to experiment with texture and color without stepping out of your comfort zone.
A Timeless Purse
You go everywhere with your purse. It carries your entire life, and you would feel so lost without it, but a purse doesn't have to be a boring functional piece of equipment. Add a little texture and color to spruce up your purse. Want a timeless and polished look? Grab your "go with everything" leather purse, or if you're feeling whimsical, a fringe purse should do the trick. Don't be afraid to be bold and have fun with your look.
A Good Biker Jacket
Biker jackets are vital, and everyone needs one. They are practical and will pair well with everything currently in your closet! A good quality biker jacket can be the perfect transitional pieces for those extra chilly spring and autumn days. Heading out for date night, pair your biker jacket with a black dress for an edgy, sexy look that will have you feeling stylish all the time.
Make it stand out
Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
An Oversized Sweater
As we patiently wait for mother nature to give us consistent 60-degree weather, oversized sweaters are our go-to. Oversized sweaters are perfect because they are fashionable without sacrificing comfort. The beauty of oversized sweaters is that they are so versatile and can be dressed up or down. If you’re running some errands on a Saturday afternoon, throw on your oversized sweater with your favorite jeans for an instant chic look. Or maybe you've been looking for an excuse to wear your thigh-high boots. Look no more, pair them with an oversized sweater and enjoy a night out in the city.
Make it stand out
Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
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