Do you really need fancy suits or trending pieces to look great?
Well, not really.
All you need a perfectly planned wardrobe filled with simple basics to dress better than everyone else.
May be you don't realize the power of essentials. But if you pick your clothes the right way you can put together outfits that will elevate your style and overall personality.
Side Note: If you want to build a perfect wardrobe with just basics, consider checking out our Capsule Wardrobe Guide.and build a timeless wardrobe that will serve you for life.
Now to prove that you can put together awesome outfits with just basics, I have curated 7 looks from this street style stars Instagram account. I am sure these minimalist looks will prove you that
I am sure these minimalist looks will prove you that is totally possible dress better with simple basics.
Just so that we're on the same page, let's define basics here.
Here's what you can include in the basics:
- 1. Black, White, Grey or Navy T-shirts
- 2. White, Black, Navy Button Down Shirts
- 3. Indigo Jeans, Navy or Beige Chinos
- 4. Black or Dark Grey Trousers
- 5. Denim Jacket, Grey Jumper
You get the point.
Now that we've established what basics are, let's look at some cool minimalist outfit ideas.
Scroll below to find out how you can dress better with simple basics.
Simple Outfit Ideas With Basics
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