The Look: Zero + Maria Cornejo top, $695 @ Grethen House. Styling by Jahna Peloquin, flowers by munster rose, hair and makeup by Kate Erickson, Photos by Bill Phelps.
This year’s spring fashions signify a return to nature, full of organic textures, botanical elements, and soft colors. In the following pages, spring’s trends are stripped to their essence, accented with pale metallic accents, soft pleats, and relaxed, architectural shapes.
The New White Shirt
The Oxford shirt gets a re-do in spring’s deconstructed styles, as designers got creative with this staple garment.
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Comme de Garçons top, $290 @ Grethen House.
Sparkle
Sequins for spring? Yes, indeed. No longer reserved for the holidays, sparkle is a great way to make your warm-weather wardrobe pop.
- Needle & Thread dress, $569 @ Bumbershute
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Mondo Mondo cuff, $225, and Rachel Comey sandals, $414 @ Mille
Victorian
Delicate pleating offers a subtle nod to one of spring’s most popular trends: romantic, Victorian-inspired details.
- See by Chloe blouse, $465 @ Nordstrom
- Erin Considine cuff, $355 @ Mille
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Stephanie Lake Design earrings, $245 @ stephanielakedesign.com
The Slip Dress
Spring’s most sensual trend takes lingerie out of the bedroom and onto the street.
- Organic John Patrick slip dress, $180 @ Grethen House
- Elizabeth and James jacket, $495 @ Nordstrom
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Rachel Comey sandals, $414 @ Mille
Lightweight Denim
Denim for spring is nothing new, but designers are always creating fresh takes on the classics, such as this wrap jacket.
- MM6 Maison Margiela jacket, $695 @ Grethen House
- Rachel Comey jeans, $345 @ Idun
- Tod’s platform wingtip oxfords, $675 @ Nordstrom
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Annie Costello earrings, $225 @ Mille
Silver
From fluid lamé to coated leather, make a shimmering statement in metallic silver this spring.
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Zero + Maria Cornejo top, $695 @ Grethen House
Fringe
This swingy trim is a great way to add texture and depth to your spring wardrobe.
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Ulla Johnson fringed top, $345 @ Mille
Pineapple Print
Spring’s juiciest trend is quirkier than your average spring floral, and an easy way to add a little pep to your look.
- Sea New York skirt, $357, @ Mille
- 2nd Row Jewelry bracelets, $88 each @ Grethen House
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Jimmy Choo sandal, $750 @ Nordstrom
The New White Shirt
The Oxford shirt gets a re-do in spring’s deconstructed styles, as designers got creative with this staple garment.
Comme de Garçons top, $290 @ Grethen House, Alexander Wang skirt, $310 @ Bumbershute
Online extra: Behind the scenes of the spring photo shoot
Twin Cities Live stopped by the studio to record behind the scenes footage and talk with MnMo Style Editor Jahna Peloquin and Art Director Jeremy Nelson. View more photos below.
