IF YOU’RE BEING bombarded with ‘new year, new you’ mantras and, to be frank, would quite like to crawl back under your cashmere throw so that you don’t have to think about what to wear until next month, you’re not alone. Even better? You’re bang on trend already. According to Depop, which has assembled its trend predictions for the coming year, ‘lazy luxe’ is this year’s buzz phrase, hitting all the right notes with second-hand shoppers.
FLUFFY OUTERWEAR
If you didn’t quite manage to nail 2023’s ‘quiet luxury’ look, think of this as your time to shine, with a slightly tweaked formula that, as its name would suggest, is very easy to get right with minimal effort. The A-list has already got it down pat. Hailey Bieber’s lazy luxe look includes oversized sweatshirts, coats so long and so cosy that they’re practically a wearable version of a weighted blanket and ballet pumps styled with woolly socks. Emily Ratajkowski’s been wearing a creamy tracksuit with an equally sumptuous coat, topping it off with a baseball cap that probably isn’t concealing four-day-old hair but could do so. Maya Jama’s also in hoodies, luxing them up with fluffy outerwear that’s an outfit in itself.
The takeaways are quite simple: clothes that look as luxurious as they feel to wear, meaning flat shoes you can slide on without having to bend down, oversized coats th
