Breadcrumbs ![7 Cool Outfit Formulas To Beat The January Slump](https://media.sheerluxe.com/SCKEml3eTeaAj2GrI6ossvMshow=/500x221/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Flandscape-050126-olivia-outfit-formulas.jpg) ![7 Cool Outfit Formulas To Beat The January Slump](https://media.sheerluxe.com/xBZ5ipJhlbcnZDQcfyHfQAp3sYA=/400x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fsl-site-assets-060126-mobile-hero-outfit-formals.jpg) [UltraLuxe](/ultraluxe) / 06 January 2026 # 7 Cool Outfit Formulas To Beat The January Slump January for us is less about reinventing the wheel and more about finding exciting ways to put a fresh spin on the staples you already own. Few do minimal-but-never-boring dressing quite like Olivia Wayman, known to her followers as Olivia’s Shopping Diary. With a wardrobe built around strong foundations, thoughtful layering and clever styling tweaks, these are the outfit formulas – both for work and the weekend – that she relies on at this time of year… BySapna Rao [ Save To My Favourites ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841) Images: @OLIVIASSHOPPINGDIARY All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products. [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/kUJLskaj5FLcgz5bkC5GCwUVowE=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsl-060126-olivias-outfit-formulas-look-1-v1.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/oliviasshoppingdiary/) ## Look 1 Just because I love minimal dressing doesn’t mean I can’t experiment with a print or two. For this look, I’ve paired a statement [leopard-print coat](https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-2310238-15914508?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bymalenebirger.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fready-to-wear%2Fouterwear%2Frafaia-shearling-calf-coat%2F103174Q01.html) [ ](https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-2310238-15914508?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bymalenebirger.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fready-to-wear%2Fouterwear%2Frafaia-shearling-calf-coat%2F103174Q01.html)with a [black knit](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fwolford-merino-wool-turtleneck-sweater-black-p00484183), [black trousers](https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-3836078-12527506?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.revolve.com%2Fleset-lauren-straight-pant-in-black%2Fdp%2FLSET-WP4%2F) and a classic [leather bag](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fthe-row-marlo-12-leather-tote-bag-brown-p01088327). Keeping everything else simple ensures the print feels elevated and wearable rather than overpowering the entire look. ![Wool Turtleneck Sweater from Wolford](https://media.sheerluxe.com/g6biny86eHATlfuLFzD-YmYZDmM=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fwolford-wool-turtleneck-sweater.jpg) [#### Wool Turtleneck Sweater](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fwolford-merino-wool-turtleneck-sweater-black-p00484183) ##### Wolford £350 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Rafaia Shearling Calf Coat from By Malene Birger](https://media.sheerluxe.com/BHETZ4wvkCTfON8Q1zdRzD18gEs=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fby-malene-birger-rafaia-shearling-calf-coat.jpg) [#### Rafaia Shearling Calf Coat](https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-2310238-15914508?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bymalenebirger.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fready-to-wear%2Fouterwear%2Frafaia-shearling-calf-coat%2F103174Q01.html) ##### By Malene Birger £3,700 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Lauren Straight Pants from Leset](https://media.sheerluxe.com/LvUboQcbVrabmVkeW8v3aqcbPTk=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fleset-lauren-straight-pant.jpg) [#### Lauren Straight Pants](https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-3836078-12527506?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.revolve.com%2Fleset-lauren-straight-pant-in-black%2Fdp%2FLSET-WP4%2F) ##### Leset £170 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Marlo 12 Leather Tote Bag from The Row](https://media.sheerluxe.com/QoQkXYG7PVfCZuLDJz59bLrKAwc=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fthe-row-marlo-12-leather-tote-bag.jpg) [#### Marlo 12 Leather Tote Bag](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fthe-row-marlo-12-leather-tote-bag-brown-p01088327) ##### The Row £4,540 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![SL557 Rectangular-Frame Acetate Sunglasses from Saint Laurent](https://media.sheerluxe.com/nZwTlpw_cQYQ3En2BkMPlnf36QU=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsaint-laurent-sl557-rectangular-frame-acetate-sunglasses.jpg) [#### SL557 Rectangular-Frame Acetate Sunglasses](https://selfridges.prf.hn/click/camref:1100loTp9/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.selfridges.com%2FGB%2Fen%2Fproduct%2Fsaint-laurent-sl557-rectangular-frame-acetate-sunglasses_R04103796%2F%23colour%3DBLACK) ##### Saint Laurent £256 *(were £320)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Zipped 1 Leather Ankle Boots from The Row ](https://media.sheerluxe.com/M_2Hgm9iUCJSaVcP0spMA8C8Daw=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fthe-row-zipped-1-leather-ankle-boots.jpg) [#### Zipped 1 Leather Ankle Boots](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fthe-row-zipped-1-leather-ankle-boots-black-p00409181) ##### The Row £1,450 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/IKPEdwf7_vlHFLq_h8eT74jIy7s=/1920x0/smart/filters:no_upscale()/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsl-060126-olivias-outfit-formulas-look-2.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/oliviasshoppingdiary/) ## Look 2 Winter style can feel repetitive when you’re rotating the same coats, so I like to add interest through texture. Here, a [fringed wool cape](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-2310238-17097604?url=https%3A%2F%2Fint.toteme.com%2Fproducts%2Ffringe-poncho-black%3Fvariant%3D55556386357626) instantly brings movement to a monochromatic outfit, making it feel more considered and dynamic. It’s such an easy way to breathe life into neutral looks without relying on colour. ![Margo Cotton-Jersey T-Shirt from Leset](https://media.sheerluxe.com/kTLeejkxiyiD3XIoRdAxYh-dVHk=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fleset-margo-cotton-jersey-t-shirt.jpg) [#### Margo Cotton-Jersey T-Shirt](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fleset%2Fclothing%2Ft-shirts%2Fmargo-cotton-jersey-t-shirt%2F19971654707617826) ##### Leset £80 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Fringed Poncho from Toteme](https://media.sheerluxe.com/Y5Knhun70S5ZRhsuUPCBg1lW2-0=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Ftoteme-fringed-wool-blend-poncho.jpg) [#### Fringed Poncho](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-2310238-17097604?url=https%3A%2F%2Fint.toteme.com%2Fproducts%2Ffringe-poncho-black%3Fvariant%3D55556386357626) ##### Toteme £318 *(was £530)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Eglitta Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Jeans from The Row](https://media.sheerluxe.com/OtWTwg3e6wrVPHBmRcOY1djicEg=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fthe-row-eglitta-mid-rise-wide-leg-jeans.jpg) [#### Eglitta Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Jeans](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fthe-row-eglitta-mid-rise-wide-leg-jeans-white-p00741443) ##### The Row £850 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Slim Symmetry Leather Tote Bag from Savette](https://media.sheerluxe.com/v9Kjayevpv2WhVRGuLgZsnjdp6M=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsavette-slim-symmetry-leather-tote-bag.jpg) [#### Slim Symmetry Leather Tote Bag](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fsavette-slim-symmetry-leather-tote-bag-black-p01071092%3F) ##### Savette £1,480 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Velvet Ballet Flats from The Row](https://media.sheerluxe.com/NrOwQETeie1v2Kh9V4Ro7f5nhOg=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fthe-row-velvet-ballet-flats.jpg) [#### Velvet Ballet Flats](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fthe-row%2Fshoes%2Fballet-flats%2Fvelvet-ballet-flats%2F46376663162895584) ##### The Row £830 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ## Look 3 Texture is key to making simple outfits feel more directional, especially in winter. I love doubling down on tactile fabrics like leather, [corduroy](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fagolde-keira-high-rise-cotton-corduroy-wide-leg-pants-beige-p01111886) [ ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fagolde-keira-high-rise-cotton-corduroy-wide-leg-pants-beige-p01111886)and wool, but I always keep the colour palette neutral so the look doesn’t feel too busy. A great [leather jacket](https://nour-hammour.com/gb-en/products/dalma-black?variant=52704136954188) is a winter essential – it adds polish, warmth and instantly elevates everyday pieces. ![Dalma Relaxed Leather Jacket from Nour Hammour](https://media.sheerluxe.com/wfdAgr71ODDAHm_W0kZ6AwpEupk=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fnour-hammour-dalma-relaxed-leather-jacket.jpg) [#### Dalma Relaxed Leather Jacket](https://nour-hammour.com/gb-en/products/dalma-black?variant=52704136954188) ##### Nour Hammour £1,252 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Margo Cotton-Jersey T-Shirt from Leset](https://media.sheerluxe.com/kTLeejkxiyiD3XIoRdAxYh-dVHk=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fleset-margo-cotton-jersey-t-shirt.jpg) [#### Margo Cotton-Jersey T-Shirt](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fleset%2Fclothing%2Ft-shirts%2Fmargo-cotton-jersey-t-shirt%2F19971654707617826) ##### Leset £80 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Keira Cotton Corduroy Wide-Leg Pants from Agolde](https://media.sheerluxe.com/9w7r72Uh_Uz-4oc64xglFNdJ0Ug=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fagolde-keira-cotton-corduroy-wide-leg-pants.jpg) [#### Keira Cotton Corduroy Wide-Leg Pants](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fagolde-keira-high-rise-cotton-corduroy-wide-leg-pants-beige-p01111886) ##### Agolde £280 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Medium Croco-Embossed Day Tote from Toteme](https://media.sheerluxe.com/ssVkpa8Vwb-MTbs_lMQzPV0fEzc=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Ftoteme-medium-croco-embossed-day-tote-black_0.jpg) [#### Medium Croco-Embossed Day Tote](https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-3836078-17097604?url=https%3A%2F%2Fint.toteme.com%2Fproducts%2Fmedium-croco-embossed-day-tote-black) ##### Toteme £1,330 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Leonda Leather Loafers from Manolo Blahnik](https://media.sheerluxe.com/NxI_hhbxmPqMCNpACRXEvsSCFoA=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fmanolo-blahnik-leonda-leather-loafers.jpg) [#### Leonda Leather Loafers](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fmanolo-blahnik-leonda-leather-loafers-black-p01132596) ##### Manolo Blahnik £785 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/xnKgn35RFpZeYfGZwUtJ6tSdLEQ=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsl-060126-olivias-outfit-formulas-look-3-v1.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/oliviasshoppingdiary/) [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/XzqqxT4tPatE0zV-wJuGF46LQ0U=/1920x0/smart/filters:no_upscale()/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsl-060126-olivias-outfit-formulas-look-4.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/oliviasshoppingdiary/) ## Look 4 A great [scarf](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=47832&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cos.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmen%2Faccessories%2Fhatsscarvesgloves%2Fscarves%2Fcashmere%2Fproduct%2Fpure-cashmere-scarf-dark-grey-1032425002) [ ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=47832&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cos.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmen%2Faccessories%2Fhatsscarvesgloves%2Fscarves%2Fcashmere%2Fproduct%2Fpure-cashmere-scarf-dark-grey-1032425002)is one of the simplest ways to elevate winter layering. I like matching it to the knit underneath or styling it as part of the outfit rather than making it feel like an afterthought. It helps even the simplest combination feel more intentional. Advertisement Scroll to continue ![Ophelia Wool & Cashmere Sweater from The Row](https://media.sheerluxe.com/MzmjHHoazkOPmfvEscqeZmvxlN4=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fthe-row-ophelia-wool-and-cashmere-sweater.jpg) [#### Ophelia Wool & Cashmere Sweater](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fthe-row-ophelia-wool-and-cashmere-sweater-grey-p00558483) ##### The Row £1,440 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Callen Crepe Straight-Leg Pants from Khaite](https://media.sheerluxe.com/5XQtWwwppT_56xkXjes6yA0XeWQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fkhaite-callen-crepe-straight-leg-pants.jpg) [#### Callen Crepe Straight-Leg Pants](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fkhaite%2Fclothing%2Fstraight-leg%2Fcallen-crepe-straight-leg-pants%2F46376663162859300) ##### Khaite £770 *(were £1,100)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Cashmere Scarf from COS](https://media.sheerluxe.com/IJXAfHuImYiAHja0sraTDB_fWGo=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fcos-cashmere-scarf.jpg) [#### Cashmere Scarf](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=42840&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cos.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmen%2Faccessories%2Fhatsscarvesgloves%2Fscarves%2Fcashmere%2Fproduct%2Fcashmere-scarf-dark-grey-1032425038) ##### COS £95 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Leonie Belt from Isabel Marant](https://media.sheerluxe.com/1ThpPL_O8xOFlzDsLNSFXZYzOY0=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fisabel-marant-leonie-leather-belt.jpg) [#### Leonie Belt](https://prf.hn/click/camref:1100l8te6/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.farfetch.com%2Fuk%2Fshopping%2Fwomen%2Fisabel-marant-leonie-belt-item-24776164.aspx) ##### Isabel Marant £333 *(was £555)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Gatsby Loafers from Tony Bianco](https://media.sheerluxe.com/ZObL65qv6eE5ZfVoXTnYXwJYVeg=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Ftony-bianco-gatsby-leather-loafers.jpg) [#### Gatsby Loafers](https://tonybianco.com.au/products/gatsby-black-anguille-flats) ##### Tony Bianco £120.97 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/PBjjnBvMvh3hr1AJ0F0ZzEFxM7U=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsl-060126-olivias-outfit-formulas-look-5-v1.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/oliviasshoppingdiary/) ## Look 5 One of my favourite styling tricks is borrowing from the boys. I’ll often layer a [more masculine jacket](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=40090&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thereformation.com%2Fproducts%2Fcallum-denim-chore-jacket%2F1316855ENC.html) over a softer, more feminine outfit to create contrast – a bit like the wrong shoe theory but with outerwear. It throws the whole look off in the best way and makes it feel effortlessly cool. ![Carolina Silk Top from Reformation](https://media.sheerluxe.com/EVGkDvok3HJGIp-apD98ZUHeS94=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Freformation-carolina-silk-top-black.jpg) [#### Carolina Silk Top](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=40090&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thereformation.com%2Fproducts%2Fcarolina-silk-top%2F1319209BLK.html) ##### Reformation £188 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![The Classic Cashmere Crew Neck from Alex Eagle Studio](https://media.sheerluxe.com/FBWDkitv4axs-0Y8mm3s0HRuvxM=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Falex-eagle-studio-the-classic-cashmere-crew-neck.jpg) [#### The Classic Cashmere Crew Neck](https://alexeagle.com/products/the-classic-cashmere-crew-neck-mens-charcoal) ##### Alex Eagle Studio £395 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Callum Denim Chore Jacket from Reformation](https://media.sheerluxe.com/-PF0vfQnKGTLGJHZqqV026vqg6c=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Freformation-callum-jacket.jpg) [#### Callum Denim Chore Jacket](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=40090&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thereformation.com%2Fproducts%2Fcallum-denim-chore-jacket%2F1316855ENC.html) ##### Reformation £124 *(was £248)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Eglitta Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Jeans from The Row](https://media.sheerluxe.com/OtWTwg3e6wrVPHBmRcOY1djicEg=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fthe-row-eglitta-mid-rise-wide-leg-jeans.jpg) [#### Eglitta Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Jeans](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fthe-row-eglitta-mid-rise-wide-leg-jeans-white-p00741443) ##### The Row £850 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![India 15.75 Leather Tote Bag from The Row](https://media.sheerluxe.com/p_CIw-8R1HfIau1HdsyFSfvoIJc=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fthe-row-india-1575-leather-tote-bag_0.jpg) [#### India 15.75 Leather Tote Bag ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fthe-row-india-15-75-leather-tote-bag-brown-p00999106) ##### The Row £3,790 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Leather Ballet Flats from Le Monde Beryl](https://media.sheerluxe.com/BRDI5q2WtPTEA6QZmRG-oh8adzQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fle-monde-beryl-luna-slipper-lum-leather.jpg) [#### Leather Ballet Flats](https://prf.hn/click/camref:1100l8te6/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.farfetch.com%2Fuk%2Fshopping%2Fwomen%2Fle-monde-beryl-leather-ballet-flats-item-30995603.aspx) ##### Le Monde Beryl £371 *(were £464)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/fBrjoW-IqxRKDCwqAHfOeiyoof4=/1920x0/smart/filters:no_upscale()/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsl-060126-olivias-outfit-formulas-look-6.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/oliviasshoppingdiary/) ## Look 6 If in doubt, an all-black look will always make you feel amazing. I like starting with a black base – usually a [turtleneck](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fwardrobenyc%2Fclothing%2Fbodysuits%2Fplus-rhw-jersey-turtleneck-bodysuit%2F46376663162885217) [ ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fwardrobenyc%2Fclothing%2Fbodysuits%2Fplus-rhw-jersey-turtleneck-bodysuit%2F46376663162885217)and [tailored trousers](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fkhaite%2Fclothing%2Fstraight-leg%2Fcallen-crepe-straight-leg-pants%2F46376663162859300%3F) [ ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fkhaite%2Fclothing%2Fstraight-leg%2Fcallen-crepe-straight-leg-pants%2F46376663162859300%3F)– then building from there with sharp layers. Adding [silver metallic accessories](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fkhaite%2Fjewelry-and-watches%2Fhuggie-earrings%2Fempire-small-silver-tone-hoop-earrings%2F46376663162983718) gives keeps it feeling modern rather than formal, while a [structured leather jacket](https://prf.hn/click/camref:1100l8te6/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.farfetch.com%2Fuk%2Fshopping%2Fwomen%2Fkhaite-jameson-jacket-item-30537933.aspx) pulls everything together. ![Jersey Turtleneck Bodysuit from Wardrobe.NYC x RHW](https://media.sheerluxe.com/PQvzd6jhRkzkDuxk2EXWRxPVsdE=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Frhw-jersey-turtleneck-bodysuit-wardrobenyc.jpg) [#### Jersey Turtleneck Bodysuit ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fwardrobenyc%2Fclothing%2Fbodysuits%2Fplus-rhw-jersey-turtleneck-bodysuit%2F46376663162885217) ##### Wardrobe.NYC x RHW £204 *(was £340)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Jameson Jacket from Khaite](https://media.sheerluxe.com/pHtzbJkcIw60fVfFjBxJ7k3_Kfw=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fkhaite-jameson-leather-jacket.jpg) [#### Jameson Jacket](https://prf.hn/click/camref:1100l8te6/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.farfetch.com%2Fuk%2Fshopping%2Fwomen%2Fkhaite-jameson-jacket-item-30537933.aspx) ##### Khaite £2,733 *(was £3,534)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Callen Crepe Straight-Leg Pants from Khaite](https://media.sheerluxe.com/lKO6ZVs8v0E4-cPElKOwEuB5iZ0=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fkhaite-callen-crepe-straight-leg-pants_0.jpg) [#### Callen Crepe Straight-Leg Pants](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fkhaite%2Fclothing%2Fstraight-leg%2Fcallen-crepe-straight-leg-pants%2F46376663162859300%3F) ##### Khaite £770 *(were £1,100)* [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Empire Small Silver-Tone Hoop Earrings from Khaite](https://media.sheerluxe.com/lOTZNGzsNz9YwqP2Op6114k-2_o=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fkhaite-empire-small-silver-tone-hoop-earrings.jpg) [#### Empire Small Silver-Tone Hoop Earrings](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fkhaite%2Fjewelry-and-watches%2Fhuggie-earrings%2Fempire-small-silver-tone-hoop-earrings%2F46376663162983718) ##### Khaite £530 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Peak Sunglasses from Phoebe Philo](https://media.sheerluxe.com/OVQ8vijb02-oWhRgZLa7CljS4ww=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fphoebe-philo-peak-sunglasses-in-black.jpg) [#### Peak Sunglasses ](https://www.phoebephilo.com/products/peak-in-black-acetate) ##### Phoebe Philo £340 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Elena Studded Textured-Leather Shoulder Bag from Khaite](https://media.sheerluxe.com/TlcxqHaYltnAOnDed5WsvcZKx2I=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fkhaite-elena-studded-textured-leather-shoulder-bag.jpg) [#### Elena Studded Textured-Leather Shoulder Bag](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fkhaite%2Fbags%2Fshoulder-bags%2Felena-studded-textured-leather-shoulder-bag%2F1647597317008942) ##### Khaite £2,480 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Jett D'Orsay 85 Patent Leather Pumps from Khaite](https://media.sheerluxe.com/IVWZjqx56OGpSQLRJwFvdT3Vv4M=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fkhaite-jett-dorsay-85-patent-leather-pumps.jpg) [#### Jett D'Orsay 85 Patent Leather Pumps](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fkhaite-jett-dorsay-85-patent-leather-pumps-black-p01098460%3F) ##### Khaite £850 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ## Look 7 When it’s really cold, I want to be cosy without defaulting to a tracksuit. A [knitted co-ord](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=53774&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fsoftgoat.com%2Fuk%2Fp%2Fcashmere-set-greige%2F) feels like a chic alternative – comfortable but still put-together. Adding [ statement jewellery](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fle-sundial%2Fjewelry-and-watches%2Fbeaded-necklaces%2Ftrinity-silver-onyx-and-satin-cord-necklace%2F46376663162978587) and a [long coat](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fnour-hammour%2Fclothing%2Flong%2Fsima-shearling-coat%2F46376663162914772) [ ](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fnour-hammour%2Fclothing%2Flong%2Fsima-shearling-coat%2F46376663162914772)elevates the look instantly, making it an easy cheat code for staying warm and looking polished. ![Sima Shearling Coat from Nour Hammour](https://media.sheerluxe.com/HK6MYjHhpWOFnwZBWL85hr_GbdE=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fnour-hammour-sima-grand-shearling-coat.jpg) [#### Sima Shearling Coat](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fnour-hammour%2Fclothing%2Flong%2Fsima-shearling-coat%2F46376663162914772) ##### Nour Hammour £2,800 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Fine Knit Cashmere Pants & Sweater Set from Soft Goat](https://media.sheerluxe.com/7x2UK4PN0xDA8dCMZujn_Cy1E8E=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsoft-goat-fine-knit-cashmere-pants-and-sweater-set-bottoms_1.jpg) [#### Fine Knit Cashmere Pants & Sweater Set](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=53774&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fsoftgoat.com%2Fuk%2Fp%2Fcashmere-set-greige%2F) ##### Soft Goat £550 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Trinity Silver, Onyx & Satin Cord Necklace from Le Sundial](https://media.sheerluxe.com/AI3JxGCRRS5C6FXgZi0t3aD5khk=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fle-sundial-trinity-silver-onyx-and-satin-cord-necklace.jpg) [#### Trinity Silver, Onyx & Satin Cord Necklace](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.net-a-porter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fle-sundial%2Fjewelry-and-watches%2Fbeaded-necklaces%2Ftrinity-silver-onyx-and-satin-cord-necklace%2F46376663162978587) ##### Le Sundial £370 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Alger Medium Leather Shoulder Bag from The Row](https://media.sheerluxe.com/_uEpQ6eiuMRpGwed4GFZC04z6ZU=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fthe-row-alger-medium-leather-shoulder-bag_0.jpg) [#### Alger Medium Leather Shoulder Bag](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35663&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytheresa.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fwomen%2Fthe-row-alger-medium-leather-shoulder-bag-black-p01088314) ##### The Row £3,420 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") ![Le Loafer Monogram Logo-Appliquéd Eel Penny Loafers from Saint Laurent](https://media.sheerluxe.com/DAmtsQVLAXCL11vGh6JuhY7TIvI=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsaint-laurent-le-loafer-leather-loafers.jpg) [#### Le Loafer Monogram Logo-Appliquéd Eel Penny Loafers](https://MrPorter.prf.hn/click/camref:1100l4JRj/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrporter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmens%2Fproduct%2Fsaint-laurent%2Fshoes%2Floafers%2Fle-loafer-monogram-logo-appliqued-eel-penny-loafers%2F46376663162979517) ##### Saint Laurent £1,020 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/49841 "Add product to my favourites") [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/SrlfYqUqGsYjhzSdvreY3mkYd1w=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2025%2F12%2Fsl-060126-olivias-outfit-formulas-look-7-v1.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/oliviasshoppingdiary/) *Follow* [@OLIVIASSHOPPINGDIARY](https://www.instagram.com/oliviasshoppingdiary/) Share This Story [Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?display=popup&redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com&u=https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fultraluxe%2F7-cool-outfit-formulas-to-beat-the-january-slump&t=7+Cool+Outfit+Formulas+To+Beat+The+January+Slump) [ Pinterest ](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fultraluxe%2F7-cool-outfit-formulas-to-beat-the-january-slump&description=7+Cool+Outfit+Formulas+To+Beat+The+January+Slump&media=) [ E-mail ]() DISCLAIMER: We endeavour to always credit the correct original source of every image we use. 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