Street Style Trends 2019
The 8 Biggest Street Style Trends Right Now, According to an Industry Insider
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She jetted from New York to Paris, following the runways and tracking the trends on the street, so when it comes to what's big for 2019, Shopbop's Fashion Director Caroline Maguire knows what's up. She's the woman behind the cool, curated lineup of designers and brands that line the virtual shelves of our favorite online boutique. From the up-and-comers to classic labels we love, Caroline is something of a style sleuth, unearthing the next big things in fashion. So when we caught up after Fashion Week Month, we wanted to know: what looks will be big this year?
Inside, she breaks it all down, from how to wear it to the pieces to buy right now.
1 Trend: Tropical Prints
"Hawaiian prints and surfer-inspired two-pieces are the perfect way to put your closet on island time. Don't limit it to just your clothing — try footwear and swim, too!"
Farm Rio Amazonia Bossa Dual Top
Farm Rio Amazonia Bossa Dual Miniskirt
R13 Lace Up Sneakers
2 Trend: Tie-Dye and Neons
"Go bold or go home! This season is all about ultrabright tie-dye and neon trends. With such loud prints and colors, I like to keep the rest of my outfit understated with easy denim."
Rhode Resort Ella Dress
Simon Miller Senoia Sweater
Simon Miller Luz Skirt
3 Trend: Lady Bags
"Structured, handheld bags bring an element of luxury to a look, and I love that you can wear them with any outfits regardless of occasion or clothing trend."
Pop & Suki Box Bag
4 Trend: Utilitarian Dressing
"Minimalist, utilitarian pieces are a breath of fresh air this season. Try trousers (or shorts!) with a button-down for a perfectly pulled-together look."
Isabel Marant Etoile Ycao Button Down Shirt
Isabel Marant Etoile Lainey Shorts
5 Trend: Cognacs/Neutral Hues
"It is all about juxtaposition with neon brights and neutrals. I love the unique color combo of ultraviolet paired with a cognac or camel."
3.1 Phillip Lim Button Fly Kick Flare Pants
6 Trend: Animal Prints
"This season, we're seeing a continuation of the animal-print trend with a huge focus on ZEBRA! I am loving the bold look of this — especially when paired with bright neon colorways."
Hofmann Copenhagen A-Line Animal Print Dress
Rixo Twiggy Dress
7 Trend: Shell Jewelry
"We love our puka shells and are seeing the trend continue this year. Look to colored shells as the newest update, layered with various lengths and bold colors."
Maison Irem Bamboo Coral Shell Necklace
Venessa Arizaga Rainbow Shell Earrings
Maison Irem Pino Colored Shell Macrame Bracelet
8 Trend: Hair Accessories
"We're seeing lots of hair accessories from acrylic, chunky pieces to diamante barrettes."
