London Fashion Week has come to an end, but there’s no need to be sad. Now that we’ve discussed all of the exciting moments on the runways, we have plenty of street style trends to get into. Naturally, the stylish crowds gathering outside of the shows are setting the tone with the season’s coolest trends.
If you’re looking for ways to make your fall wardrobe feel a bit more relevant, these trendy moments are sure to spark major inspiration. Keep scrolling for five need-to-know trends that dominated London Fashion Week’s street style scene.
Fancy Foulards
Dealing with rainy forecasts or bad hair days just became ten times chicer, thanks to the revival of the foulard. Grab a playful print—like Burberry’s iconic check worn by Jourdan Dunn or a wild animal motif—to make all of your classic fall outfits standout.
Burberry Giant Check Print Scarf
Lauren Ralph Lauren Paisley Square Scarf
Saint Laurent Paisley Scarf
Pops of Red
Out of all of the color trends, the red renaissance is proving to have some staying power, especially in the handbag department. Give those black bags a break and invest in a head-turning tomato-hued carryall for an instant wow factor.
Miu Miu Wander Matelassé Nappa Leather Bag
Mango Mini-Shopper Bag
Saint Laurent Manhattan Shoulder Bag
Tomboy Chic Shorts
Anything guys can do, we can do better, including striking a pose in baggy shorts. Whether it’s a surfer board short style or a swoosh-worthy basketball design, now’s the time to lean into the cool edge of tomboy-inspired shorts.
Miu Miu Raso Silk-Blend Shorts
Adidas Adilenium Season 2 Megabreak Shorts
Relax Lacrosse Lacrosse Short
Hello, Kitten Heels
Want an easy way to look pulled together without the pain of a stiletto? Kitten heels are the cool-girl secret for instantly elevated outfits. Brownie points if you have a pair in a contrasting white hue.
Femme LA Kitten Heel
Jeffrey Campbell Lash Kitten Heel
Prada Modellerie Pump
Mad for Plaid
’Tis the season to lean into the allure of plaid prints. No matter if it’s a wild pair of pants or a fancy halter, the winning pattern feels undeniably chic right now.
Chopova Lowena Skirt
Zara Asymmetric Dress
Manolo Blahnik Hangisi Flats
Alexis Bennett Parker is the Commerce Content Lead at ELLE.com. In this newly created role, she oversees all shopping-related stories online, from fashion-forward trend pieces to the most coveted beauty buys on the market right now. Alexis has worked in the publishing space for 11 years, and seven of those years have been dedicated to helping shoppers make informed purchases—no buyer’s remorse here! Before joining the team at ELLE.com, she worked in the editorial departments of Vogue, Cosmopolitan, and InStyle, to name a few magazines. Not only has Alexis worked closely with several brands and tested hundreds of products over the course of her career, but she’s also won awards for her work as a shopping journalist. Namely, she was an honoree at the Pynk Magazine Gala in 2023, received the Condé Nast Commerce Content Award for Best Article by a New Hire in 2021, and was included on the Top 40 Under 40 Heir’s List in 2018.
