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    The Spring Pieces I’m Buying Now, Because I’m Officially Over Winter

    Spring, I’m Ready for You.

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    By Isabelle Adler
    Published 24 February 2026 In Buying Guides

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    Most Coveted is a shopping series sharing our editors' curation of the must-know items they can't stop thinking about.

    Spring hasn’t officially arrived yet, but my wardrobe is already living there. I’m craving pastel hues, playful prints, and pieces that feel light, optimistic, and ready for sunshine. From soft tailoring to statement accessories, these are the finds I’m shopping now to channel warm weather energy, long before the forecast catches up. Think barely there knits, light denim, and bags that instantly make everything feel fresher. It’s all about that light mindset, when getting dressed feels fun again and layers start to peel back.

    Oversized Crop Trench Jacket

    Gap
    Oversized Crop Trench Jacket
    $148
    $148 AT GAP

    Timeless and polished. This coat cinches just right for effortless sophistication.

    SL 72 OG Shoes

    adidas
    SL 72 OG Shoes
    $110
    $110 AT ADIDAS

    Retro vibes, modern edge. Throw these on with baggy denim or a mini skirt for a look that feels intentionally cool.

    Cable Knit Winter Bliss Hoodie

    Alo Yoga
    Cable Knit Winter Bliss Hoodie
    $158
    $158 AT ALO

    Cozy, textured and totally wearable. This hoodie looks just as good on the couch as it does on a hot-girl walk.

    English Pear & Freesia Body Crème - 175ml

    Jo Malone
    English Pear & Freesia Body Crème
    $95
    $95 AT JO MALONE

    Fruity, floral, and endlessly fresh, this scent feels like a little luxury you can wear every day.

    Larroudé, Cyprus Boat Shoe

    Larroudé
    Cyprus Boat Shoe
    $350
    $350 AT LARROUDÉ

    Classic boat shoes with a luxe twist. Soft suede makes these a wearable, stylish staple.

    We The Free Tennessee Low-Rise Boyfriend Jeans

    Free People
    We The Free Tennessee Low-Rise Boyfriend Jeans
    $127
    $127 AT FREE PEOPLE

    A perfectly relaxed fit that still feels polished, great with sneakers, boots, or heels depending on the vibe.

    Sleek Scoop Cami Top

    Garage
    Sleek Scoop Cami Top
    $27
    $27 AT GARAGE

    A simple cami, but elevated, perfect for layering or letting it shine on its own under a jacket. I wear mine daily.

    Cow Print Samba Long Tongue Shoes

    adidas
    Cow Print Samba Long Tongue Shoes
    $130
    $130 AT ADIDAS

    These Sambas instantly elevate jeans or a casual dress, grounding your outfit while keeping it easy.

    Instant Angel Lipid-Rich Firming Moisturizer

    Dieux Skin
    Instant Angel Lipid-Rich Firming Moisturizer
    $45
    $45 AT DIEUX SKIN

    A lightweight glow in a bottle. Apply before makeup or on bare skin for a subtle, radiant finish.

    Joanie Bomber - Olive

    Damson Madder
    Joanie Bomber
    $300
    $300 AT DAMSON MADDER

    A bomber with personality, olive tones make it easy to mix with everything from jeans to skirts.

    We The Free Jamie Henley

    Free People
    We The Free Jamie Henley
    $58
    $58 AT FREE PEOPLE

    Cozy and cool, this Henley is the kind of top you reach for every day.

    Smocked Firebird Trackpants

    adidas
    Smocked Firebird Trackpants
    $70
    $70 AT ADIDAS

    Soft, streamlined, and surprisingly versatile. Pair these with sneakers or slides, depending on the mood.

    Women's Bamboo Stretch-Knit Long Sleeve Pajama Set

    Cozy Earth
    Women's Bamboo Stretch-Knit Long Sleeve Pajama Set
    $168
    $168 AT COZY EARTH

    Spring refreshes call for new pajama sets. Soft, breathable and a little indulgent. These makes lounging feel like an upgrade.

    Samba Jane Shoes

    adidas
    Samba Jane Shoes
    $110
    $110 AT ADIDAS

    These playful kicks are the ultimate statement sneaker neutral tones meet bold personality.

    We The Free Cute In This Cardi

    Free People
    We The Free Cute In This Cardi
    $168
    $168 AT FREE PEOPLE

    Soft, drapy, and just the right amount of slouch. Wear it over a tank or tie it around your waist for laid-back charm.

    Dreamsicle Large Flat Round Hair Clip

    Teleties
    Dreamsicle Large Flat Round Hair Clip
    $15
    $15 AT TELETIES

    A pop of color and a touch of whimsy. Perfect for holding back strands while keeping your look playful.

    Smocked Firebird Track Top

    adidas
    Smocked Firebird Track Top
    $81
    $81 AT ADIDAS

    This track top hits the sweet spot between sporty and chic, perfect for layering or wearing solo on relaxed days.

    Talvi Leather Jacket

    Retrofete
    Talvi Leather Jacket (was $798)
    $479
    $479 AT RETROFETE

    This is the ideal spring jacket in my opinion. It's all drama and texture. Throw it on over a tee or a slip dress for an instant cool look.

    Olous Aromatique Room Spray

    Aesop
    Olous Aromatique Room Spray
    $66
    $66 AT AESOP

    Fresh, aromatic and instantly elevating. This spray transforms your space into a soft spring day.

    Maxie Rigor Track Pant - Indigo/white - Indigo/white / Xs

    Splits59
    Maxie Rigor Track Pant
    $178
    $178 AT SPLITS59

    Athleisure meets elegance. These pants are streamlined enough to feel polished but comfy enough to live in.

    100% Cotton Rollneck Sweater

    Gap
    100% Cotton Rollneck Sweater
    $80
    $80 AT GAP

    Soft, warm and easily wearable. Your new go-to for casual days or layered looks.

    Mini Alliance Torsade Email Orange or Jaune

    Yvonne Leon
    Mini Alliance Torsade Email Orange or Jaune
    $900
    $620 AT YVONNE LEON

    A delicate twist on classic gold and a perfect warm weather upgrade. Wear it solo or stack it for everyday sparkle.

    Silk Pointelle Turtleneck Sweater

    Elie Tahari
    Silk Pointelle Turtleneck Sweater
    $248
    $248 AT ELIE TAHARI

    Soft, structured and endlessly versatile. Perfect for spring layering.

    Shon Camouflage Pant

    Nili Lotan
    Shon Camouflage Pant
    $470
    $470 AT NILI LOTAN

    A little edge, a lot of comfort. These pants make spring dressing feel easy.

    Aeyde Black Harris Suede Boat Shoes

    Ssense
    Black Harris Suede Boat Shoes (was $495)
    $213
    $213 AT SSENSE

    Classic, sleek and extra polished. These boat shoes finish every outfit with ease.

    White Long Sleeve Polo

    Gold Hinge
    White Long Sleeve Polo
    $76
    $76 AT GOLD HINGE

    A crisp polo that feels anything but basic. Perfect tucked into jeans or layered under a jacket.

    Linen-Blend Easy Wide-Leg Pants

    Gap
    Linen-Blend Easy Wide-Leg Pants
    $80
    $80 AT GAP

    These easy wide-leg pants pants feel put together without trying too hard. Pair them with a tee for casual chic or a blouse for an instant polished look.

    Pro Core Brush Kit

    sheglam
    Pro Core Brush Kit
    $10
    $10 AT SHEGLAM

    A new season calls for new makeup brushes. These are all the brushes you didn’t know you needed. Soft, precise and ready for every makeup mood.

    Thandy Black Leather Curved Heel Bootie - Black / 5

    Loeffler Randall
    Thandy Black Leather Curved Heel Bootie
    $450
    $450 AT LOEFFLER RANDALL

    Curved heels meet modern minimalism. Your new Spring go-to for everything from office to dinner.

    Nova: Snap Front Henley Sweater - Oat / Xs

    525 America
    Snap Front Henley Sweater
    $129
    $129 AT 525 AMERICA

    Soft, cozy and effortlessly stylish. This Henley layers beautifully or stands on its own.

    East West Easy Tote

    Cuyana
    East West Easy Tote
    $278
    $278 AT CUYANA

    Classic, roomy and chic. An everyday tote that carries your essentials with ease. I can imagine this styled 100 different ways.

    Fern Taupe Suede

    Steve Madden
    Fern Taupe Suede
    $120
    $120 AT STEVE MADDEN

    This mule is a spring essential. Easy to slip on and versatile enough for casual or polished looks.

    Magnolia Cleansing Nectar - 50ml

    Aeston West
    Magnolia Cleansing Nectar
    $58
    $58 AT AESTON WEST

    Gentle, nourishing and subtly scented. Skincare that feels like a small indulgence.

    Mongolian Cashmere Fisherman Quarter Zip Sweater in Heather Grey

    Quince
    Mongolian Cashmere Fisherman Quarter Zip Sweater
    $120
    $120 AT QUINCE

    Sumptuously soft, endlessly wearable. This quarter-zip is instant weekend-chic.

    Mirasculpt Slim Pant

    Miraclesuit
    Mirasculpt Slim Pant
    $128
    $128 AT MIRACLESUIT

    I could not recommend a pant more if I tried. Sleek, slimming and comfortable. These pants hug in all the right places while moving with you.

    Pouchette Crossbody Bag 03

    Stoney Clover Lane
    Pouchette Crossbody Bag
    $188
    $188 AT STONEY CLOVER LANE

    Small but mighty. Fits the essentials and adds a cheerful note to every outfit.

    Light Me Up Luminous Setting Spray

    sheglam
    Light Me Up Luminous Setting Spray
    $7
    $7 AT SHEGLAM

    A quick spritz for an instant glow. Locks in makeup while giving skin a soft, luminous finish.

    100% Organic Denim Overalls in Vintage White

    Quince
    100% Organic Denim Overalls
    $60
    $60 AT QUINCE

    Vintage denim meets modern ease. Throw them on with sneakers or a tee for care-free style.

    Crochet Tote Bag

    Gap
    Crochet Tote Bag (was $70)
    $55
    $55 AT GAP

    Light, breezy and bursting with texture, this crochet tote is the perfect accessory to carry your spring essentials. From sunscreen to magazines. Woven cotton and vegan leather straps give it a fresh‑meets‑everyday feel.

    English Pear & Freesia Cologne - 50ml

    English Pear & Freesia Cologne
    $122
    $122 AT JO MALONE

    Rich, silky, and subtly scented layer it over your favorite lotion for a soft, all-day glow.

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