Fashion charts
COLLAB TO BUY NOW
Pyjama shirt, £198, and bottoms, £198, Drake’s
x J Crew (jcrew. com). These silk PJS are the result of a killer collaboration between J Crew and the discerning gentleman’s outfitters Drake’s, for whom this foray into womenswear is a first. Pair with stilettos and XXL earrings.
HIGH STREET SMASH
Shoes, £69.99,
Mango (shop.mango. com). Yes. Yes. Yes. Mango’s latest drop is EVERYTHING, and these block-heeled beauties are simply faultless, not to mention affordable.
SEVENTIES SILHOUETTES
Top, £480, and dress, £1,140, Ellery (matchesfashion. com). The high neck, flared sleeves and effortless layering… it could only be Ellery’s take on one of fashion’s greatest eras. Think Studio 54 disco-inspo with a modern twist.
TRANS- SEASON ESSENTIAL
Jacket, £175, Topshop Unique (topshop.com). For when a denim jacket is a little too light and a coat is too heavy, enter the cosy (detachable) collared cover-up of your autumnal dreams.
NEW COLOUR RULES
Bag, £575, Hugo
Boss (020 7734 7919). We’re loving this touchy-feely felt number – striped with autumn’s en pointe new colour combination of petrol blue and buttercup yellow.
WORKWEAR STAPLE
Blouse, £16, Matalan (matalan.co.uk). Our bargain buy of the week is this pussybow blouse from Matalan. Tuck it into high-waisted culottes and add slingbacks for an office-to-evening-do look.
ON THE HORIZON
Trousers, £40, River Island (riverisland.com). We’re partial to a good stripe, and when it comes to trousers, one should keep them strictly horizontal. Team with height-boosting wedges.
STARRY EYED
Jeans, £245, M.i.h
Jeans (mih-jeans. com). Meet Coler, the latest jean shape from our denim goto, M.i.h Jeans – cut high on the waist for that peachy bum ideal, complete with patches. Catch a falling star and put it in – or should that be, on – your pocket...
INVESTMENT IT- BUY
Boots, £715, Balenciaga (net-a-porter.com). Brilliantly bonkers, this season’s go-to boot is Balenciaga’s metallic knee-high style, in stores this week. Wear with mididresses for a tougher take.
NEW SHADE SHAPE
Sunglasses, £245,
Chloé ( chloe. com). Chloé’s XXL shades sum up Clare Waight Keller’s #chloegirls perfectly. Fresh off a private jet, lounging around on a fabulous exclusive island with a cocktail in hand…