Spring always brings that new season, new me energy. The days are longer, patios are calling, and it finally feels like we can swap our heavy coats for something a little lighter. But here’s the thing—you don’t need to overhaul your entire wardrobe to be on-trend this season. In fact, you probably already own a few of these pieces from last year! And if you don’t? No stress. Trends should work for you, not the other way around. Wear what makes you feel good, and if something new catches your eye, great! If not, your personal style is always the best trend to follow.

Butter Yellow & Soft Pastels

Pastels in spring? Groundbreaking. But this year, butter yellow is the it shade, and it’s surprisingly easy to style. If you wore light yellows or soft tones last year, you’re already ahead of the game.

How to Wear It (Without Buying Anything New):

• Dig out that pastel blouse or sweater from last spring—pair it with denim for an easy refresh.
• If you already own a cream or light beige piece, it gives off the same warm vibe.
• A pastel bag or gold jewelry with yellow undertones is an easy (and affordable) way to try the trend.

Sheer & Lightweight Layers

The sheer trend isn’t just for runway looks—it’s actually super wearable if you think of it as strategic layering. And let’s be honest, if you wore a mesh top, sheer blouse, or even a light crochet piece last year, you’re already set.

How to Make It Work Without a Full Closet Refresh:

• That sheer blouse you wore to a concert last summer? Layer it over a bralette with jeans for a casual-chic look.
• A lightweight maxi dress you already own? Try styling it with a sheer button-up for a fresh take.
• If you don’t have anything sheer, don’t feel pressured—this trend is fun but not a must-have!

Relaxed Tailoring: Blazers & Wide-Leg Pants

Oversized blazers and relaxed trousers have been trending for a few years now, so chances are, you already own a version of this look. If you’ve invested in a good blazer or wide-leg pants, you’re golden.

How to Rework What You Already Own:

• That blazer from last year? Try rolling up the sleeves and pairing it with denim shorts.
• If you bought wide-leg jeans or linen pants last spring, they’re still just as trendy now.
• A button-up shirt in a relaxed fit (maybe one you stole from your dad or boyfriend) works perfectly for this trend.

Balletcore, But Not Too Girly

Ballet flats, wrap tops, and flowy skirts—this trend is back, but in a way that’s more wearable than ever. If you kept your ballet flats from the last time they were trending, congrats, you’re ahead of the game!

How to Style It Without Buying New Pieces:

• If you already have ballet flats, style them with cropped jeans or a midi skirt.
• A wrap sweater or bodysuit you wore last fall? Perfect for nailing this look.
• No ballet flats? No problem! Sneakers or loafers work just as well and still fit the soft, effortless vibe.

Big Bags & Statement Accessories

Finally, we can carry all our essentials again—big bags are back! And let’s be real, many of us never fully committed to the tiny bag trend anyway.

How to Work With What You Already Have:

• If you’ve been carrying a tote bag for work or errands, congrats—you’re already on trend.
• Chunky gold hoops, statement rings, or bold sunglasses? If you have them, you’re set.
• No big bag? No stress. Just carry what feels practical for you.

At the end of the day, fashion should work for you. If you already own pieces that fit these trends, great! If not, don’t feel pressured to buy something new just because it’s trending. The best outfits are the ones that make you feel confident, comfortable, and you. So whether you’re reaching for an old favorite or adding a fresh piece to your wardrobe, make sure it’s something you actually love.

What’s your go-to spring staple? 

Love, Laura