Get daily outfit inspiration with our round-up of the best A-list casual looks

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Get daily outfit inspiration with our round-up of the best A-list casual looks

By Nicola Rachel Colyer

7 years ago

Casual dressing ideas from stylish celebrities.

In desperate need of some outfit of the day inspiration? We feel your pain.

There's no denying that for many of us uniform dressing is dangerously alluring and, truth be told, getting creative with our daily look falls to the bottom of the priorities list when we have to worry about getting to the office with time to spare to grab our coffee fix.

So if you're in a dressing rut, get a shot of inspiration from these impeccably dressed A-listers out and about. And, to take the hassle out of recreating the look, we've tracked down high street versions of our favourite items so you can get the look even if you don't have the megastar budget.

Meghan Markle


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Susan Sarandon


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Kaia Gerber


Kylie Minogue


Sienna Miller


Alexa Chung


Michelle Dockery


Lupita Nyong’o


Rosie Huntington-Whiteley


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Meghan Markle


Reese Witherspoon


Victoria Beckham


Rosie Huntington-Whitely


Heidi Klum


Bella Hadid


Victoria Beckham


Alicia Vikander

Elevate your knitwear with a statement sleeve. It will add instant interest to a neutral everyday look, but it’s also dressy enough to style up for the evening.

Try this Black Tiered Sleeve Jumper, £19.99 from newlook.com


Gigi Hadid

A white coat looks effortlessly elegant worn over an all black outfit. Keep the contrast running throughout the look by pairing a ladylike handbag and sharp sunnies with a pair of chunky trainers.

Try this Straight Pocketed Coat, £89.99 from mango.com


Kate Middleton

Keep the chill at bay in a classic, navy, double-breasted coat. Pair it with matching hues for a timeless take on the monochrome trend.

Try this Navy Double Breasted Dolly Duster Coat, £60 from dorothyperkins.com


Emilia Clarke

Beat the back-to-work blues with a sharp new look. An oversized blazer will lend a polished edge to the cosy knits you‘re not ready to leave behind, while a pair of white shoes are the blank slate a new year needs.

Try this Masculine Style Blazer, £49.99 from shop.mango.com and Jones Pointed Toe Slingbacks, £59 from topshop.com


Amber Le Bon


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Meghan Markle


Michelle Dockery


Ashley Benson


Chrissy Teigen


Kate Middleton


Reese Witherspoon


Kylie Minogue

A few staple accessories can take your wardrobe basics to the next level with minimum effort. A neckerchief and hoop earrings add just the right amount of polish, while a pair of coordinated kicks tie the whole look together. 

Try this Beryl Neckerchief, £18 from anthropologie.com; Adidas Originals Stan Smith Running, £69 from footway.co.uk; Sterling Silver 60mm Hoop Earrings, £20 from asos.com


Jaime King

Rich hues and sumptuous fabrics are the highlights of autumn/winter dressing so why not combine the two with a pair of velvet, burgundy trousers. Take them from desk to dinner with a coordinated lip, statement earrings and a metallic heel or keep it casual with a cosy knit and ankle boots. 

Try this Cotton Rich Velvet Slim Leg Trousers, £35 from marksandspencer.com


Kelly Rowland

Statement outerwear can transform even the most basic of basics – perfect for travelling or lazy weekend days. A pair of oversized sunglasses and a structured tote will add just enough polish to an otherwise slouchy look, while layered necklaces provide the perfect finishing touch. 

Try this Striped Belt Trench, £59.99 from mango.com


Jourdan Dunn

Not one for the faint-hearted, red leather trousers pack a serious sartorial punch. Pair with a black shirt and heels à la Jourdan Dunn for maximum impact, or opt for a cosy knit and trainers to soften the look.

Try this Faux Leather Trousers, £17.99 from bershka.com


Cara Delevingne

Play with proportions by pairing an oversized coat with a minidress. Opt for flat shoes and minimal accessories for a perfectly balanced androgynous look. 

Try this Long Bonded Swing Coat, £89 from warehouse.co.uk


Margot Robbie

Make your most embellished items work for an off-duty look by toning down with wardrobe classics; a striped shirt balances the extravagance, while a pair of leather leggings lend a modern edge. 

Try this Leather Effect Leggings, £19.99 from zara.com; Classic Long Sleeved Shirt, £30 from veromoda.com


Olivia Palermo

The chunky knit and midi skirt combo is set to be a standout trend for the season ahead, so jump on board with a checked number that would win OP’s approval. 

Try this Checked Wrap-style Midi Skirt, £49.99 from zara.com


Kate Moss

A timeless classic that will solve many a wardrobe dilemma, the black jumpsuit is the modern answer to the LBD. Statement gold jewels add a touch of glamour, while a pair of suede ankle boots keep the look grounded for daytime.

Try this Sleeveless jumpsuit, £34.99 from hm.com


Erin O’Connor

A statement rainbow knit is guaranteed to brighten up a dreary morning. Pair with a classic checked coat to balance out the look in style.

Try this Glittery striped sweater, £25 from monki.com


Miranda Kerr

Add a pastel coat to your transitional wardrobe to keep the chill at bay. Matching shoes add polish when paired with jeans and a simple blouse. 

Try this Button Crombie Coat, £65 from houseoffraser.co.uk; Sieria Kitten Heels, £65 from aldoshoes.com


Karlie Kloss

Dial up the drama in your workwear wardrobe with bold, block colours. A classic black blazer lets a pair of red trousers shine, or you could brave a head-to-toe hue for traffic-stopping style. 

Try this Slim Leg Trousers, £35 from marksandspencer.com


Victoria Beckham

Borrow from the boys and don an oversized blazer with your wardrobe staples – we recommend shopping in the men’s section for that extra boxy fit. A pair of stilettos add the perfect contrast and pastels are sticking around for autumn/winter so go all out with those ice-cream hues. 

Try this Men’s Slim Suit Jacket In Light Blue, £34 from asos.com; Cynthia Curved Court Shoes, £12 from dorothyperkins.com


Paloma Faith

Contrast a ladylike pencil skirt with an oversized bomber jacket in a matching hue. If socks and heels are too far from your comfort zone, a pair of coordinating ankle boots will look just as good.

Try this Below the Knee Tube Skirt, £89.99 from zalando.co.uk; Burgundy Longline Bomber Jacket, £28 from prettylittlething.com


Lupita Nyong’o

Update your denim for the new season with a pair of high-waisted, straight leg jeans. A camisole top and statement earrings will take the look from day to night – just throw on a chunky cardigan until it’s time to hit the bar. 

Try this Ash Wide Leg Jeans, £60 from asos.com


January Jones

A long-sleeved floral dress in autumnal hues makes transitional dressing a breeze. From trainers to ankle boots, sunnies to cosy knits, take your pick of your wardrobe staples to style according to the weather.

Try this Glamorous Shirt Dress, £42 from very.co.uk


Emma Roberts

Elevate a simple jeans and tee look with a couple of well chosen accessories. Leopard-print slides will look effortlessly chic into early autumn, while a red cross-body bag will be your go-to year round. 

Try this Keeper Leopard Slides, £39 from jonesbootmaker.com; Lyon Crossbody Bag, £98 from boden.co.uk


Jenna Coleman

Rich, tactile textures lend a sophisticated edge to a pair of dungarees, especially in a deep, moody hue. Pair with a crisp white top for that killer contrast.

Try this Corduroy dungarees, £49.99 from Mango


Kendall Jenner

A pair of classic white kicks make a statement mini dress work by day. Opt for a vintage-inspired number and keep the rest of your look sleek and simple.

Try this Superga 2750, £65 from Superga.co.uk


Alesha Dixon

Channel your inner Pink Lady in a pretty cropped blouse paired with skinny high-waisted denim. We love the addition of some clashing red sunnies for those extra cool vibes. 

Try this Wrap Drawstring Blouse, £49 from & Other Stories; Polly ‘90s Pointy Cat Eye Sunglasses, £20 from Topshop


Reese Witherspoon

Take a statement skirt from day to night with a few well-chosen pairings. A co-ordinated crew neck tee keeps things casual, while a silky cami will add some evening drama. 

Try this Glamorous Mini Skirt In Metallic Brocade, £32 from ASOS


Naomi Watts

A classic black blazer lends a polished finish to a casual jeans and tee pairing. Opt for a slogan T-shirt to balance out the more serious outerwear.

Try this Basic Blazer, £29.99 from Zara


Brie Larson

As temperatures start to cool, a knitted tank makes the perfect transitional top to pair with your favourite denim and loafers. Finish the look with a sleek cross-body bag for enviably chic off-duty style.

Try this Ribbed Mock Neck Top, £11 from Forever 21


Lily Collins

Add some drama to a soft, pastel look with a bold fuchsia lip. Pair with nude accessories to keep the focus on your pout.

Try this Cream floral cold shoulder dress, £17 from River Island and Lipstick in Girl About Town, £16.50 from MAC


Jodie Whittaker

Skinny jeans with a buttoned-up shirt is a classic look that can do no wrong – just add a leather biker jacket for cooler days.

Try this Pull&Bear Premium Leather Biker Jacket, £89.99 from ASOS


Kelly Brook

While we love a monochrome look, sometimes you just need a little colour. A tan jacket provides the perfect pop without stepping outside of your neutral palette.

Try this Tan double zip faux suede biker jacket, £60 from River Island


Tyra Banks

From beach to bar, an off-the-shoulder maxi dress is a summer must-have. Embrace the bohemian spirit and wear it with voluminous curls, oversized hoops and gladiator sandals, or dress it up for an occasion with heels and a structured clutch.

Try this Goldie Off The Shoulder Maxi Dress In Floral Print, £35 from ASOS


Amy Schumer

Make mornings a breeze with tonal dressing; just pick a colour and run with it. Mix it up with various tones, textures and patterns but keep the rest of your look simple.

Try this Tailored A-Line Mini Skirt, £18 from ASOS


Lucy Hale

A pair of white dungarees pops against a long-sleeved dark tee. Keep the rest of your look simple with neutral accessories and delicate gold jewels.

Try this Robin Distressed Denim Dungaree Shorts, £18 from Boohoo


Ellie Goulding

Sometimes less really is more. A classic white crew neck tee and cut-off denim shorts are a timeless combination that never fails; pair with statement sunnies and chunky sandals for an effortlessly chic look. 

Try this High Waist Denim Shorts, £25 from Monki 


Sienna Miller

Whether you throw on jeans and a tee or opt for a feminine co-ord, a pair of statement tassel earrings will add just the right amount of drama to an understated look. 

Try this Tassels Pendant Earrings, £12.99 from Mango


Poppy Delevingne

Take a break from boho and smarten-up your summer wardrobe with a classic navy, double-breasted blazer, like Poppy Delevingne’s Ralph Lauren number. It makes for an unexpected yet chic look when paired with a minidress and sandals.

Try this Double-breasted Jacket, £59.99 from Zara


Chloë Grace Moretz

Do off-duty blues without your favourite denim; tailored chambray trousers make a chic alternative paired with a graphic tee and slides.

Try this Avery-Fit Chambray Linen-Blend Pant, £32.99 from Banana Repulic


Reese Witherspoon

Whether you’re stuck in the city or off to warmer climes, the basket bag is a summer must-have. Opt for an embellished style to add an extra pop of colour to your looks. 

Try this Penny Raffia Bag, £29 from Shoeaholics


Rita Ora

Give your gym gear a chance to shine by tucking a sporty jacket into a leather mini for the ultimate in sports-luxe chic.

Try this Sporty Zip Jacket, £45 from & Other Stories 


Gal Gadot

A few strategically placed rips lend a modern edge to a classic white tee and jeans combo. Pair with neutral make-up to keep the look fresh.

Try this Distressed T-shirt, £16 from Miss Selfridge and RIDLEY Skinny Jeans In White with Shredded Rips with Let-Down Hem, £32 from ASOS


Chloë Sevigny

Go back to (style) school in a crisp button-up and pleated miniskirt. Pair with statement gold hoops, a red lip and a dose of attitude to keep the look from being overly twee.

Try this Pleated Mini Skirt with Sports Tipped Waistband, £22 from ASOS


Sofia Richie

Get back to basics in a graphic T-shirt, black skinnies and white kicks. Tie the tee into a knot and accessorise with a pair of statement cat-eye sunnies to bring the look up-to-date for summer ‘17.

Try this Merci Graphic Print T-Shirt, £15 from Topshop


Kirsten Dunst

Sometimes the smallest details have the greatest impact, and a few shiny buttons adorning your denim take a simple blouse and jeans combo up a notch. Finish the look with timeless black accessories for effortless elegance.

Try this MOTO Indigo Button Front Straight Leg Jeans, £45 from Topshop


Poppy Delevingne

A white broderie dress will be your wardrobe saviour this summer, whether at home or away. Pair it with flat sandals for a weekend barbecue or opt for wedge espadrilles to take it into the evening. 

Try this Lace Midi Dress, £44.40 from Abercrombie & Fitch


Vanessa Hudgens

Dress up your denim with a statement blouse in this season’s favourite print. Shoulder-dusting earrings and embellished sandals elevate the feminine glamour, while frayed jeans keep the look balanced.

Try this Gingham Wrap Blouse, £28 from Miss Selfridge 


Reese Witherspoon

A pair of espadrille flatforms lend a modern edge to a classic white lace blouse and jeans combo. Finish the look with your favourite basket bag for an outfit that screams summer, even when the weather doesn’t. 

Try this Wendy Bow Wedges, £42 from Topshop


Gigi Hadid

Head-to-toe colour is hot news this summer and it’s an easy way to make a big statement. The key to keeping it chic is minimal accessorising, so opt for nude shoes and leave your jewellery at home.

Try this Yellow V Neck Cami Crop Top, £4.99 from New Look; 7/8 Length Cigarette Trousers, £25 from La Redoute; Chunky Jumper In Crop With High Neck, £25 from ASOS


Lucy Hale

Get that holiday feeling by wearing your most summery tops with your favourite jeans for a day around town, but skip the sandals and opt for a pair of closed-toe shoes for a more polished finish.

Try this Nobody's Child Off The Shoulder Top In Stripe, £25 from ASOS


Karlie Kloss

Whether paired with trainers for running around town or sandals for balmy evenings spent al fresco, a breezy maxi dress is a summer wardrobe staple. Opt for a vintage-inspired monochrome, polka dot number for a look that will never go out of style.

Try this Hester Polka Dot Ruffle Wrap Maxi Dress, £22 from Boohoo.com or Grace Made In Britain Spot Maxi, £75 from House of Fraser


Olivia Palermo

A few key pieces can take your wardrobe basics to the next level. An embroidered bomber jacket pops against a black and white breton; take a cue from OP and push up your sleeves to show off those stripes.

Try this Contemporary Graphic Bomber Jacket, £28 from Forever 21 and Palm Tree Patch, £6.38 from Etsy


Jessica Chastain

Get set for rising temperatures with chic summer separates. A pair of high-waisted shorts are the perfect antidote to floaty, feminine blouses; ideal for a day in the office.

Try this Linea Lillia City Shorts, £39 from House of Fraser


Michelle Williams

A simple striped dress is a spring to summer wardrobe staple. It looks equally chic worn with black ballet pumps and oversized sunnies for the city, or tan sandals and a basket bag for far-flung adventures.

Try this Striped Cotton Dress, £29.99 from Mango


Zoe Kravitz

Luxe fabrics add understated glamour to head-to-toe neutrals. Slip on a velvet camisole with a pair of tailored trousers and finish with an oversized coat or blazer for an enviably chic look. 

Try this Crushed Velvet Strappy Top, £9.99 from H&M


Bella Hadid

If all-over pattern isn’t for you, a pair of heels is an easy way to tap into this season’s gingham trend. Style them with frayed-hem denim and a grey knit for effortless off-duty style, or pair with cropped black trousers and a white shirt for a simple but chic workwear look.

Try this Black Gingham Block Heel Sandals, £45 from River Island 


Alexa Chung

Contrast is key to killer style so give your trainers a break and elevate your off-duty look with a pair of ladylike slingback shoes.

Try this Toe cap Slingback Ballerina Shoes, £29 from Accessorize


Fearne Cotton

A floral-print bomber jacket is a great option for a quick spring update and it really packs a punch when paired with a bold stripe tee in the same colourway.

Try this River Island Bomber Jacket Floral Print, £55 from ASOS and Levi’s Short-Sleeved Striped T-Shirt, £35 from La Redoute


Freida Pinto

Make a statement in monochrome with a bold striped midi dress. Pair with a red lip and ankle boots for a look that will take you from desk to dinner.

Try this Black Striped Tie Waist Midi Dress, £48 from River Island or Warehouse Textured Stripe Dress, £23.50 from ASOS


Kate Hudson

If you don’t have a colourful maxi dress in your wardrobe, now is the time to add one. Whether you pair it with boots and a floor-length coat for chillier days or sandals and a leather jacket when the sun is out, it’s guaranteed to make an instant sartorial statement.

Try this Nichole Tie Neck Printed Maxi Dress, £10 from Boohoo.com


Cara Delevingne

Blue and white stripes may be a perennial spring favourite, but they feel fresh when paired with metallic accents. Whether it’s buttons, embroidery or a pair of gold shoes, a touch of sparkle really elevates this look.

Try this OVS Blazer, £44.99 from Zalando


Kate Moss

If you’re not ready to leave winter monochromes behind, embrace the arrival of spring by rolling up your hems and slipping on a pair of red suede shoes.

Try this Suede Look Ballet Pumps, £19 from La Redoute


Bella Hadid

A red jumpsuit for a daytime look? Why not?! Throw on a leather biker jacket and some block heel ankle boots, slick your hair back and you’ll be ready for business.

Try this Fashion Union Ruffle Sleeve Jumpsuit, £32 from ASOS


Alexa Chung

Statement accessories are the key to elevated style. A pair of leopard ankle boots will instantly transform your wardrobe basics into a stylish ensemble, while a beret adds just the right amount of Parisian flair. 

Try this Edith Leopard-print Calf Hair Ankle Boots, £67.50 from The Outnet and Pure Wool Beret, £18 from notonthehighstreet.com


Victoria Beckham

Invest in a camel blazer for a timeless spring cover-up. Follow Victoria Beckham’s lead and pair it with tailored separates, or keep it casual with your favourite breton and denim. 

Try this Structured Cotton Blazer, £59.99 from Mango


Reese Witherspoon

A red floral dress makes a stylish statement with minimum effort. Wear it with ankle boots and a parka for cooler days and swap in simple sandals when the weather allows. 

Try this Red Spot Floral Tea Dress, £32 from Topshop


Rita Ora

Head-to-toe tailoring takes on a relaxed edge when paired with a graphic tee and box-fresh kicks. A tousled ‘do and statement earrings add just enough casual glamour to complete the look.

Try this Feminist T-Shirt by Tee & Cake, £18 from Topshop (or the actual Fast Women tee is just £45 by Clio Peppiatt)


Emily Ratajkowski

Add some boudoir glamour to your off-duty look by pairing a silky kimono with your favourite denim. Layer with a turtleneck until the weather warms up and swap in a simple cami on warmer days.

Try this Printed Kimono, £69.99 from Zara


Allison Williams

Lighten up your wardrobe without losing warmth by swapping your dark neutrals for pastel hues. Tuck a pink turtleneck knit into washed straight-leg jeans and you’re good to go.

Try this Ava Turtleneck Rib Bodysuit, £12 from Boohoo.com


Ella Eyre

Put your best foot forward in a pair of mirror-finish heeled ankle boots. They might not be the first thing that comes to mind for daily dressing, but they look effortlessly cool when you keep the rest of your look casual.

Try this MIMOSA Metallic Ankle Boots, £65 from Topshop


Sienna Miller

When the winter wardrobe fatigue takes its toll, start looking to spring for your style inspiration. A pleated midi skirt works for cooler weather when paired with a cosy knit and will be your go-to item as the weather warms up.

Try this Anna Field Pleated Skirt, £32.99 from Zalando


Kate Bosworth

Elevate your ‘jeans and a tee’ look with this season’s must-have logo T-shirt. A tailored coat and kitten-heel ankle boots will add low-key polish to the otherwise casual ensemble, while a pair of trainers will make for perfect off-duty style.

Try this Logo T-Shirt, £45 from Calvin Klein


Rosamund Pike

A pair of check trousers will add instant interest to a monochrome look.

Try this Check Mensy Trousers, £39 from topshop.com


Reese Witherspoon

A khaki jacket makes the perfect pairing for spring florals. Opt for a light style which can be layered under a coat until the weather warms up.

Try this Cotton-Twill Structured Shirt, £65 from & Other Stories


Jamie Chung

Co-ordinated details elevate a simple outfit and ensure a polished finish to the look. Pair a relaxed knit with matching trousers and you’ll be good to go.

Try this V by Very Red Piping Side Stripe Jogger, £28 from Very


Victoria Beckham

Get a head start on spring with the new colour-blocking trend. Victoria Beckham’s sky blue shirt makes a bold contrast against the bright orange trousers, but the relaxed tailoring ensures the finished look is perfectly chic. 

Try this Basic Plain Loose Wide Leg Trousers, £49 from La Redoute


Emma Roberts

Play with texture and print to take your wardrobe staples from basic to brilliant. A soft, breton T-shirt is the perfect antidote to a smart, checked jacket, while a pair of red leather ankle boots add just the right amount of colour. 

Try this ALDO Aravia Leather Heeled Ankle boots, £56 from ASOS


Maisie Williams

Give your jeans a break and slip into a pair of statement gingham trousers. Patent ankle boots accentuate the vintage vibes, while simple black heels will take you from desk to dinner.

Try this Black gingham Molly trouser, £30 from River Island 


Diane Kruger

Layer, layer, layer = our winter motto. While you can’t go wrong with black and grey, a pop of colour and print will add interest to a bundled-up look. Try lending a playful edge to a smart, tailored coat with a pastel pink hoodie and hint of leopard print.

Try this Hockerton Hoodie, £24.95 from Jack Wills


Olivia Palermo

Brighten up your winter wardrobe with a statement white maxi dress. The high neck and ribbed texture will keep you cosy while making a feature of your favourite floor-length coat.

Try this Club L Knitted High Neck Rib Maxi Dress, £8 from ASOS


Karlie Kloss

A white shirt feels fresh after all the festive sparkle. Button all the way up and pair with flat over-the-knee boots for a stylish look that shows you mean business.

Try this New fitted boyfriend oxford shirt, £29.95 from GAP


Emma Roberts

A red bag will add interest to the simplest of looks but it really makes a statement when paired with leopard print. 

Try this Dune Handheld Bag, £40 from ASOS


Kate Beckinsale

Ease your way into the new year with chic pyjama style. A head-to-look will make a statement while keeping you comfy, while a silky, double-breasted blouse paired with skinny jeans makes for a more subtle take on the trend.

Try this Premium Longline Double Breasted Pyjama Blouse, £38 from ASOS


Chanel Iman

A black and white star-print dress will see you through the festive season and beyond. Style it for any occasion with over-the-knee boots, some killer heels or even your favourite trainers.

Try this Star Print Flippy Hem Dress, £49 from Warehouse


Emma Roberts

A killer pair of shoes can transform even the most basic wardrobe. Try a pair of tan over-the-knee boots for an added pop of colour to an otherwise monochrome look.

Try this Stretch high-heel over-the-knee boots, £45.95 from Zara


Kate Beckinsale

Inject a dose of glamour into your daytime look with a black, silky blazer. Pair with a skinny scarf and leather trousers for effortlessly cool off-duty style, and keep a pair of heels handy for after dark.

Try this Missguided Premium Satin Double Breasted Blazer, £32 from ASOS


Victoria Beckham

A cream, ribbed turtleneck knit will take you from work to weekend. Pair with statement tailored trousers for a cosy office look or your favourite denim for Sunday brunch. 

Try this Freedom Fringe Jumper, £42 from French Connection


Rihanna

Make a cosy aviator jacket your go-to outerwear for off-duty dressing. Size up for extra slouch à la Rihanna. 

Try this Faux Shearling Biker Jacket, £79 from Topshop


Emily Ratajkowski

Elevate a casual look with metallic highlights. A single statement earring adds a fashionable edge to a classic black turtleneck while a metal-trimmed belt is the perfect partner for high-waisted jeans.

Try this Silver Globe Pendant Earrings, £18 from & Other Stories


Victoria Beckham

A pair of white heels will add an unexpected finish to your winter look. Wear with knitted midi dresses for the office or with cropped denim for chic off-duty style.

Try this Leather mid-heel shoes, £55.99 from Zara


Alessandra Ambrosio

A soft knit in winter white layered with a cream scarf makes for a luxuriously chic look. Black accessories pop against the soft tones and frayed denim adds the perfect finish.

Try this Luxe Cashmere Flute Sleeve Jumper, £95 from Topshop


Kate Bosworth

Add some festive sparkle to your everyday look in a black star-print midi dress. Pair with low-heeled ankle boots and tousled tresses for effortless glamour. 

Try this Black metallic star print T-shirt dress, £45 from River Island 


Nicole Scherzinger

Make a statement in a bright yellow knit. Wear it to the office with tailored separates or keep it casual with your favourite blue denim.

Try this River Island long sleeve jumper, £38 from Very.co.uk


Karlie Kloss

Add a pop of colour to grey days with a coral bomber jacket. The perfect accompaniment to jeans and a tee, just make sure you layer to keep the chill at bay!

Try this Quilted Bomber Jacket, £28 from Forever 21


Kate Moss

Take your cue from Kate Moss and pair leather shorts with a cosy knit. Flats or trainers are all you need to finish the look for daytime, while a pair of heels will add some glamour when darkness falls.

Try this Faux Leather Shorts, £39 from La Redoute


Olivia Palermo

Put your best foot forward in a red-trimmed military coat. Keep the rest of your look simple with a pair of black skinnies and a cosy knit.

Try this Military Knit Coat, £99.99 from Zara


Allison Williams

A statement coat will transform your basics into a standout look. Keep everything else neutral and allow the bold pattern to shine. 

Try this Mid-Length Oversized Checked Coat, £115 from La Redoute


Stella Maxwell

Earn instant style points and stay cosy in an on-trend aviator jacket. Pair with washed black denim and a hoodie for NYC cool or leather skinnies and a cosy knit for a more polished look.

Try this Black Shearling Aviator Jacket, £85 from River Island


Victoria Beckham

Tackle 9-9 dressing with a simple black T-shirt dress under a maxi-coat. Wear with flats for day and slip into a pair of heels for some evening glamour. 

Try this Short Sleeve Oversized T-shirt Dress, £22 from Missguided


Kate Middleton

A coloured coat will make getting dressed on chilly mornings a breeze. Add a little personality to your office attire or pair with navy trousers and white kicks for smart-causal chic.

Try this Blue Longline Coat, £34.99 from New Look


Martha Hunt

Simple autumnal dressing is all about killer accessories. A pair of black, patent ankle boots add instant polish and just enough edge to an all-denim outfit, but they'll look equally chic with a floral midi dress.

Try this Patent Heeled Ankle Boots, £40 from Missguided


Alessandra Ambrosio

A velvet duster coat and over-the-knee suede boots elevate a chunky grey knit to luxurious heights. For everyday wear, ensure the jumper skims the top of your boots, or layer in a pair of black skinnies.

Try this Emilia Pleated Crushed Velvet Duster, £18 from Boohoo.com


Jaime King

Don’t shy away from one of this season’s biggest trends; vinyl is easier to wear than you think. Try a pair of wet-look trousers with a casual checked coat or a soft, slouchy knit.

Try this Skinny Trousers with Wet Look Front, £28 from ASOS


Alicia Vikander

Ensure you look chic on the go by making a feature of your coat rather than treating it as an afterthought. A pale grey tailored style pops against a navy blue knitted dress and is the perfect partner for a pair of box-fresh white trainers.

Try this Grey Longline Coat, £34.99 from New Look


Reese Witherspoon

For a polished but casual look, tuck a rich-hued shirt into your favourite denim and finish off with a pair of coordinating loafers. 

Try this Burgundy Sateen Single Pocket Pyjama Shirt, £19.99 from New Look and Office Frazzle Tassle Patent Loafers, £65 from ASOS


Melanie C

Re-invent summer's classic print for autumn with a tailored shirt dress. Styled with a chunky black waist belt and studded black flats, gingham shakes off its feminine persona for perfectly androgynous style.

Try this Lazy Oaf Shirt Smock Dress, £70 from ASOS


Alessandra Ambrosio

For a bohemian take on autumn's cosy knits, pair an Aztec print cardigan with cropped denim. Keep the look modern by accessorising with dainty gold jewellery and a pair of chic black loafers. 

Try this Aztec Border Print Cardigan, £16 from George


Emma Roberts

While the buttoned-up cardi look doesn't scream relaxed weekend style, forget the pearls and pair a fun, embellished number with straight-leg denim and leopard print flats for killer off-duty dressing.

Try this Red Herring Black V neck cardigan, £18 from Debenhams and Triceratops Dinosaur Iron on Patch, £1.17 from Etsy


Dakota Johnson

Revamp your 'jeans and a tee' look with a few well-selected wardrobe basics. Opt for straight leg, cropped denim to keep things on trend and finish off with a collection of gold necklaces.

Try this Authentic 1969 Real Straight Jeans, £44.95 from Gap


Rihanna

Refresh your well-worn denim mini by layering over a longline white shirt. Pair with an oversized cardi and calf-length boots to keep the chill at bay. 

Try this Vila Winther Stripe Long Shirt, £16 from ASOS

 

 


Sarah Jessica Parker

Autumn dressing is all about layering. Take a leaf out of SJP's book and throw a grey knit over a casual jumper.

Try this Fine-Knit Jumper, £14.99 from hm.com


Victoria Beckham

A v-neck navy knit is a wardrobe staple at this time of year but a flash of colour around the neckline transforms it into a standout piece. Throw on with denim for an effortless weekend look or dress it up with smart separates for the office.

Try this Ribbed V-Neck Jumper, £19 from La Redoute


Emma Roberts

Take on the unpredictable autumn weather with a stylish, lightweight knit. Tick off multiple trends with a pointelle, cold-shoulder, ruffled number: an instant outfit-maker that'll look just as good with a midi skirt as your favourite skinnies. 

​Try this Jumper in Pointelle with Ruffle Cold Shoulder, £30 from ASOS


Dakota Johnson

The smallest details can elevate wardrobe basics into an iconic piece and this season's loafer-style ankle boot hits the spot. Pair with high waisted denim and a black tee for an effortless on-trend look.

Try this Maximum Fringe Loafer Boots, £82 from Topshop


Alexa Chung

An uber-feminine satin midi dress looks effortlessly cool worn with a pair of chunky lace-up ankle boots. Follow Alexa's lead and pair with a leather jacket or throw on an oversized knit to keep things cosy.

Try this Dr Martens Modern Classics 1460 Patent 8-Eye Boots, £90 from ASOS


Jaime King

For maximum style points with minimum effort, opt for a pair of statement white sunglasses worn with a black roll-neck knit. Throw on your favourite denim and white trainers and you're good to go.

Try this Jeepers Peepers Vintage Style Cat Eye Sunglasses, £14 from ASOS


Kate Bosworth

Stomp into autumn in a pair of killer lace-up ankle boots. Keep it casual with cropped denim or add edge to a floral midi, either way they'll be your hardest working shoe this season. 

Try this Lace-up High Heel Ankle Boots, £55.99 from Zara


Lupita Nyong'o

A bright red wrap coat will keep you warm on gloomy mornings while making a bold sartorial statement. Pair with blue denim and white kicks for the weekend or opt for clashing prints to jazz up your office look. 

Try this Kate Belted Shawl Collar Coat, £20 from Boohoo.com


Miranda Kerr

A perennial favourite, the khaki jacket really comes into its own for autumn. Pair with a white tee and leather skinnies for a polished, casual look or add a little feminine flair with a floral dress.

Try this Oversized Shacked, £45 from Topshop


Olivia Palermo

An embroidered shirt is a failsafe way to tap into this season's hottest trend. Pair with rich autumnal hues and leather trousers for an effortlessly cool look.

Try this Embroidered Poplin Shirt, £29.99 from Zara


Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

Belts are back and better than before. Opt for a statement number with gold hardware to transform your basics into an on-trend look. 

Try this Statement Buckle Waist Belt, £55 from Whistles


Victoria Beckham

Get a head start on autumn's velvet trend with a pleated midi skirt. The feminine style looks effortlessly chic when paired with an oversized white shirt for day, and it will be your new go-to for a night out.

Try this Velvet Pleat Midi, £55 from Topshop


Jenna Coleman

Update your LBD for the new season with a high-neck velvet number. Throw on a tweed blazer to tap into another of autumn's hottest trends or pair with sky-high heels for chic evening look.

Try this Brave Soul Black Velvet Funnel Neck Dress, £24.99 from New Look


Olivia Palermo

A knitted tank top is the perfect transeasonal piece to see you through the season in style. Add instant interest to your wardrobe basics or pair with printed separates for a statement look. When temperatures drop, layer over roll neck tops or a crisp white shirt.

Try this Sweater Fringe Tank,  £26.40 from Abercrombie & Fitch


Jessica Alba

Transform an elegant all white ensemble with unexpected accessories. A brightly coloured patchwork bag pops against the blank canvas and a pair of jewelled slip-on trainers lend a nonchalant feel to the look.

Try this  Pink Cutabout Clutch, £25 from River Island and Carvela Jewelled Slip On Flatform Plimsolls, £58 from ASOS


Alessandra Ambrosio

Update your weekend wardrobe with a pair of high-waisted, wide-leg, cropped jeans. Paired with a breton tee and some simple black sandals, it's casual chic done to perfection.

Try this Cropped Wide Leg Jeans, £40 from Topshop


Victoria Beckham

Add some grown-up glamour to a relaxed outfit by opting for soft tailoring in a monochrome palette. Finish off with a pair of bold, statement sunnies to give the look a little edge.

Try this Le Specs Black Matte Wayfarer Sunglasses, £22 from brandoutlet.com


Kendall Jenner

Add a pop of colour to neutral hues with a pair of rich, jewel-toned, velvet ankle boots. The luxurious texture is a key trend for autumn and will work with everything from a LBD to your favourite denim.

Try this Burgundy Ariana Velvet Boots, £45 from Dorothy Perkins


Gigi Hadid

It's time to pack away your pom-pom embellished gladiators and that oversized straw hat, but keep your summer dresses to hand and take them into the new season with a pair of grey over-the-knee boots.

Try this Grey Lace Up Knee High Boot, £55 from Wallis


Taylor Swift

Ease into autumn with summer's silhouette in neutral hues. A khaki playsuit layered over a white round-neck tee looks effortlessly chic when paired with a choker and a berry lip.

Try this Khaki Twill Pinafore Playsuit, £6 from New Look

 


Rihanna

A statement shirt with over-the-top flared sleeves will transform your favourite denim in an instant. Up the glamour in jewelled pumps à la Rihanna or keep things cool in a pair of classic white kicks. 

Try this Ellie Flare Blouse, £68 from storets.com


Reese Witherspoon

As summer days draw to a close, there's no need to leave bright colours behind. A zesty orange crossbody bag and co-ordinated court shoes put a playful spin on a preppy denim look that is perfect for "back-to-school" style.

Try this DKNY Bryant Park Mini Flap Crossbody Bag, £135 from monnierfreres.co.uk and Red Herring Orange Suedette Court Shoes, £22 from Debenhams


Kate Middleton

Make like royalty in a little red dress that will add a pop of personality to your working wardrobe. Keep things simple with nude accessories or go all out and opt for a bold clashing hue.

Try this Double Layer Textured Mini Wiggle Dress, £40 from ASOS


Pixie Lott

Bring a little of la dolce vita into your summer wardrobe by dressing up your staple denim shorts with a printed scarf and finish off with a pair of statement floral sunnies. 

Try this Digital Print Scarf, £28 from shoptiques.com and Preen by Thornton Bregazzi Sunglasses, £60 from brandoutlet.com


Olivia Palermo

As OP knows, attention to detail is the key to elevated style. A pop of leopard print really packs a punch when paired with a bright handbag and sunshine yellow flats. 

Try this Poplin Shirt, £25.99 from Zara


Karlie Kloss

Flashing your bronzed abs in the airport is a decidedly “yep, I’m a supermodel” look, but a pair of wide-legged palazzo pants like Karlie’s will flatter everyone – and they’re far more comfortable than skinnies for a long-haul flight.

Try this Super High Waist Trouser with Wide Leg, £30 from ASOS


Margot Robbie

A soft pink kimono adds a touch of boudoir glamour to a simple black summer dress. Retro sunnies and a dainty gold necklace are all you need to complete the look.

​Try this Somedays Lovin Lace Kimono, £78 from shoptiques.com


Zoe Kravitz

Pair a simple white tee with monochrome, graphic sunglasses for effortlessly cool summer style. 

Try this Even&Odd Sunglasses, £4.95 from Zalando


Olivia Palermo

Textured fabrics add interest to a monochrome look. Pair a linen tee with a delicate midi skirt and finish with a pair of killer sunnies.

Try this White Leaf Lace Full Skirt, £25 from Dorothy Perkins


Pixie Lott

A pair of monochrome toe-capped heels will add instant chic to your basics. Wear with matching striped accessories or a classic breton tee to accentuate the look.

Try this Office Meow Toe Cap Sandals, £45 from House of Fraser


Heidi Klum

Make your holiday wardrobe work overtime with clever accessorising. A classic snakeskin bag will transform your look from beach-ready to city chic. 

Try this Bailey & Quinn Grey Snakeskin Print Bag, £66 from Debenhams


Alexa Chung

Tuck a ditsy floral print blouse into high-waisted cut-offs and pair with white high-tops for a preppy take on summer's boho dressing.

Try this Ditsy Floral Top, £35 from Warehouse


Olivia Palermo

Unexpected accessories will transform your basics. Punctuate a neutral look with a pair of yellow loafers for added flair.

Try this Dotty Slipper Cut Loafers, £41 from Office


Pixie Lott

Pretty summer separates make a statement when you opt for a matching white set with bold blue embroidery. 

Try this Embroidered T-Shirt, £45 from Warehouse and Embroidered Midi Skirt, £65 from Warehouse


Reese Witherspoon

It might be a staple in your holiday wardrobe but that's no reason not to rock your straw hat everyday. Pair with a bright dress and statement shades for laid-back yet polished summer style.

Try this Eliza Stitch Ribbon Straw Fedora, £7 from boohoo.com


Kristen Stewart

Dress up your denim cut-offs with an oversized boyfriend blazer for an effortlessly cool look that's just perfect for a weekend brunch date.

Try this Jersey Boyfriend Jacket, £39 from Topshop


Kendall Jenner

Add interest to a casual look with unexpected accessories. A pair of blue velvet ankle boots are the right side of offbeat when worn with a tan suede jacket and denim cut-offs.

Try this Daisy Street Velvet Point Heeled Ankle Boots, £32.99 from ASOS


Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

Pair a relaxed grey tee with cropped grey skinny jeans for an effortlessly chic casual look.

Try this Skinny Crop Amy Jeans, £14.99 from Mango and Monki T-Shirt, £18 from Asos


Emma Roberts

Classic loafers add polish to any look but a chunky-soled style works particularly well with a laid-back grungy outfit.

Try this Clarks Griffin Milly Loafers, £45 from John Lewis


Kate Moss

Take your monochrome look to the next level with a pop of red. Wear a pattered shirt left undone over a simple tee and slick on some matching lippy.

Try this La Petite Francaise Shirt, £24.26 from Mon Showroom


Zoe Kravitz

Add edge to a pretty smock dress with statement shades and chunky ankle boots.

Try this Mirrorwork Beach Dress, £49 from Miss Selfridge


Gigi Hadid

Don't let the changeable weather stop you from rocking your little white dress. Pair with ankle boots and throw a cosy jacket over your shoulders for a look that works whatever the forecast.

​Try this Cami Dress With Button Front, £20 from ASOS


Heidi Klum

Shed the layers and show off your shoulders in a pair of wide-leg dungarees. Wear with platform wedges and a tan tote bag for 70s-inspired style.

Try this Bright Blue Denim Wide Leg Dungarees, £25 from River Island


Lily Aldridge

Leave your old hoodie at home and opt for an oversized logo sweatshirt for a look that's cosy and chic. 

Try this Calvin Klein Long Sleeve Reissue Crew Neck Logo Sweatshirt, £90 from House of Fraser


Kendall Jenner

Camo print adds instant cool to any look. Pair with an oversized denim jacket and lace-up kicks for effortlessly chic style.

Try this BDG Khaki Camo T-shirt Dress, £36 from Urban Outfitters


Chrissy Teigen

Tackle the changeable weather with nude layers that will protect you from the elements while keeping the look seasonally appropriate. Throw an oversized blazer over a ribbed crop top and pair with your favourite distressed jeans.

Try this Alter Tall Oversized Relaxed Blazer, £40 from ASOS and Monki Ribbed Crop Top, £15 from ASOS


Heidi Klum

Add a pop of colour to your workwear with a pair of bright red, heeled sandals. Tailored separates in classic colours will ensure the look is office-appropriate. 

Try this Guest List Party Heel, £29 from Nasty Gal


Kate Moss

Put a khaki shirt-jacket over head-to-toe black for a killer outfit that you can throw on in five minutes. Simple, but oh-so chic.

Try this Authentic Washed Shackett, £39 from Topshop


Bella Hadid

Up the luxe factor of a casual outfit by finishing the look with a jewel-toned, silky, blue bomber jacket and matching fluffy bag charm.

Try this Sarah Premium Satin Bomber Jacket, £35 from Boohoo and Faux Fur Pom Pom Key Chain, £5.67 from Etsy


Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

Smarten up your skinny jeans by leaving the sandals behind and opting for a pair of lace-up, peep-toe, suede booties. Wear with a loose, white blouse for a perfectly polished, casual look.

Try this Tan Lace Up Boots, £39 from Dorothy Perkins


Gigi Hadid

Update the classic summer combo of white and navy by pairing cropped cigarette trousers with box-fresh white kicks. 

Try this Linen Cigarette Trousers with Belt, £25 from ASOS


Dakota Fanning

We just can't get enough of Breton and while you can't go wrong with a classic tee, a striped midi skirt is a great alternative to keep things fresh.

Try this The Fifth Tick Tock Skirt, £47 from BNKR


Jourdan Dunn

A white, floaty, strapless top might be your go-to for garden BBQs and sunny days in the park, but paired with skinny jeans and a structured tote it makes a killer look perfect for a day around town.

Try this Embroidered Top, £39.99 from Zara


Karlie Kloss

A thigh-high split-leg black jumpsuit might not be an obvious choice for a daytime look, but if you keep the neckline demure and pair with flats you'll have summer in the city style nailed. 

Try this Nostalgia Split Leg Jumpsuit, £34.99 from In The Style


Emily Ratajkowski

A high neck floral maxi dress will see you through summer. Pair with sandals for a classic look or try a statement shoe for an unexpected finish.

Try this Voulez Vous Black Maxi Dress, £30 from Dorothy Perkins


Kate Bosworth

Opt for a crochet cami over wide leg cropped denim and pair with a bright red lip for a modern take on a vintage look. 

Try this Stripe Crochet Cami Top, £24 from Dorothy Perkins


Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid

Jacket + crop top + skinny jeans = the go-to look of the moment. Opt for a black-trimmed tailored style like Kendall or work a sporty look à la Gigi in a longline shirt.

Try this Sister Jane Grace Jacket With Lace Trim, £50 from ASOS or Longline Linen Shirt, £38 from Next


Alessandra Ambrosio

Frayed hem miniskirts are back. Bring the style up-to-date by wearing with a graphic tee and lace-up kicks for weekend wear perfection.

Try this Blue Fray Hem Denim Skirt, £17.99 from New Look


Olivia Palermo

You can't beat a crisp white shirt paired with skinny jeans, but you can freshen up the look by opting for an off-the-shoulder style.

Try this Pure Cotton Cold Shoulder Loose Fit Top, £35 from Marks and Spencer


Olivia Culpo

Add a playful touch to an edgy all-leather look with a retro T-shirt.

Try this Power Rangers Logo Four Heads Megazord Official Ladies T-shirt, £19.99 from Play


Kendall Jenner

Earn instant style points by popping a lace bralet over a white tee.

Try this Pretty Black Lace Scalloped Bra, £22 from Urban Outfitters


Karlie Kloss

Pair an A-line denim midi-skirt with a simple white tee and matching loafers for an effortless spring look.

Try this Levi's Midi Button Through Denim Skirt, £65 from Very


Naomi Watts

A cropped denim jumpsuit and espadrille sandals work for the city when paired with a black blazer. 

Try this Strappy Culotte Jumpsuit, £55 from Warehouse


Kendall Jenner

A printed scarf tied at the neck will instantly elevate a casual look.

Try this Black Polka Dot Stripe Bandana Neckerchief, £4.99 from New Look


Miranda Kerr

Amp up the blues in a double denim look by draping a navy duster coat over your shoulders.

Try this Linen Duster Coat in Navy, £79 from Warehouse


Elizabeth Olsen

Add interest to a basic denim look by swapping a plain tee for a boho top. Pair with skinny jeans now and cut-offs later.

Try this Crochet Gauze Top, £23 from Forever 21


Kirsten Dunst

A structured straw bag is an easy way to bring a summery vibe to your everyday look.

Try this Ollie & Nic Sao Paulo Monochrome Basket Bag, £36 from House of Fraser


Victoria Beckham

Pair a white shirt with black wide-leg trousers featuring a white stripe at the sides for a modern take on tailoring.

Try this Black Side Stripe Wide Trousers, £40 from River Island


Emily Ratajkowski

Add a pop of colour with a bright shoulder bag to break up a double denim look.

Try this Red Shoulder Bag, £45 from Zatchels


Kristen Stewart

A black midi-dress and leather jacket are the perfect way to do spring in the city.

Try this Midi Slip Dress, £25 from ASOS


Kate Bosworth

Toughen up summer whites with black suede ankle boots. Ensure they don't look out of place by opting for a perforated style rather than heavy winter wear.

Try this Black Suede Perforated Peep Toe Booties, £84.99 from TOMS


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