12 Trends that Define 2022 So Far
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- 21 Jul 2022
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Going into 2022, we were in an interesting moment in fashion: Collectively existing somewhere between at-home loungewear and full-on party mode. That intersection calls for both high-shine and raver looks, as well as comfort-minded oversized silhouettes and athleisure finding its way into evening (hi, catsuits). 2022 also called for a little color—found in bold bright bags that indicate a dose of optimism—and little skirts and micro jackets that signal we are officially out of hiding. See 12 trends that are defining the year—and shop them all, of course.
Catsuits
The catsuit is one of the year's most unexpected trends to emerge. But lest you relegate it to runway only (as seen multiple times on Saint Laurent's and at Burberry)—know that everyone from Hailey Bieber to Lizzo has already worn it out in the wild. It's like your favorite yoga one-piece got a sudden after-dark update.
Chain Belts
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If you're picking up on a '90s/early aughts vibe overall, you're not wrong. Go all in with a chain belt or belly chain worn around a knit dress or directly above your navel. Designers are all about having a good time in 2022 if you are. Chanel is leading the look.
High Neck Dresses
The seemingly simple long fitted turtleneck dress actually contains multitudes. It's sleek and sexy, can be dressed up with heeled boots, or dressed down with easy flats. It calls to mind almost all of Yves Saint Laurent's ladies, and is the ideal backdrop for all of the best accessories—from chain belts to bangle bracelets.
Micro Blazers
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Jackets are becoming about the size of our collective patience for this endless pandemic. Read: very small. Lean into a leaner, more tailored silhouette, as at Proenza Schouler, Miu Miu, and Jacquemus. Paired with everything from slim pants to miniskirts, the micro blazer opens up a whole host of new styling opportunities. Read More...
