PREPPY THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS

Reimagining #Preppy in 2023.

Drawing inspiration from the upper classes of the 1960s, preppy fashion is far from recent. Think Mean Girls, Clueless, Wild Child. Beyond the journey to self-discovery and juicy drama, the major appeal of these favourites come from their iconic pristine looks. And they are called classics for good reason – they never really go out of style. So, step into a world where timeless sophistication meets contemporary charm, with this guide to effortlessly master #Preppy in 2023.

Think collegiate

Channel your inner Regina George with collegiate elements like mini-skirts, crisps button-ups and statement loafers. More is more with this trend, so don’t be afraid to explore the glitter and glam. Embellished with head-turning diamanté and polished leather, the Stefanie Diamante Embellished Buckle Platform Loafers is our top-voted choice for nailing #Preppy looks. In clean white, these loafers are imbued with elegance and everyday versatility. From smart to casual looks, make it extra posh with Stefanie.

Another takeaway from Mean Girls? Trying to be anything but yourself is simply Plastic. For the truly bold personalities, make your mark in brighter ensembles and the Stefanie Diamante Embellished Buckle Platform Loafers in ebony Black. Trust these staple loafers to always look fetch with Tiffany blue, Kelly green and hot pink combinations and unveil a greater bejewelled glow from dusk to dawn.

Make it chic

You can’t master #Preppy without taking advice from fashion-forward style guru, Cher Horowitz. Learning from her impeccable taste, try layering staple pieces and experimenting with different hemlines. Also, let the monochrome hues weave through your fit for a coordinated chic look. Featuring classic tailoring, signature gold ornaments and a timeless low block heel, the Jules Chain Matte Loafer Heels are a mainstay for the daily and the preppy. Not ready to go full-out girly? These modest loafers are the perfect start.

Add a dash of retro

Infuse your preppy style with retro inspirations that bring a nostalgic touch - we love radiating carefree Poppy Moore vibes with some leather accents, long-line denim or adventurous prints. To make it contemporary, balance vintage elements with classic pieces like the Jewels Embellished Patent Mary Jane Loafers. Crafted with a universally-flattering silhouette, slim straps and crystal buckle, these loafers anchor your ensembles in youthful charm and elegance.

Always dainty.

Sometimes whimsical and edgy, but #Preppy always retains a captivating dainty touch. If chunky loafers aren’t for you, embody that refined essence with the Rita Sparkle Slingback Flats. Featuring a narrow point-toe and shimmering sling backs, these classic flats hug with second-skin comfort while redefining the preppy game. Style these with bodycon dresses or sheer shirts to embrace your hyper-feminine sides with undeniable allure.