Every fashion editor I know loves J.Crew's Étienne button-down shirts. This cropped iteration in blue and white stripes is a great buy.

I have always been pro winter whites—which is why I'm here today, obsessing over this Gap turtleneck in frosty ivory.

An anonymous, all-black Chelsea boot in a slim pointed-toe shape will never steer you wrong.

Neither will the forever classic Breton stripe. This white and dark navy Everlane crewneck sweater does the French style code justice.

Mango's bags—particularly its large totes—might be my favorite hack for achieving a designer impression without the splurge. Case in point: this chocolate brown suede shopper.

A knit barn jacket is a surefire garment to help you look polished but not stuffy. This black wool option from J.Crew is one of my top picks.

There's a reason you're always hearing about the magic of Rothy's comfortable footwear. This bright ruby pair of Mary Janes just so happens to also tick the French-girl fashion box, too.

There's a reason a classic camel coat trends every cold-weather season. Don't forget to use the code 'LETSGO' for 50 percent off this wool Madewell option.

It's a misconception that French fashion is minimal and devoid of personality. Truly authentic French style is more classic with a twist—like these leopard-printed kitten heels.

That said, a solid foundation of neutral, wear-with-anything items is necessary, too, of course. This jet black turtleneck from Gap's Cyber Monday sale is a solid hero item to work with.

I'd wear this merlot-colored lady jacket with high-waisted, true-blue denim and a slip-on-and-go ballet flat. You'll want to use 'LETSGO' to access 40 percent off.

I am seriously eyeing this simple brown crossbody, which looks just like the designer bags from Celine and Toteme that I see all over Paris Fashion Week street style.

Swap your go-to black cardigan for this navy blue Gap Cashsoft option for a subtle yet effective color-pop.

Full disclosure, this slouchy Madewell tote is currently in my cart. I've been hunting for a new work bag, and this one strikes the perfect professional-yet-casual balance. (Don't forget to get 40 percent off with code 'LETSGO'.)

Without fail, every PFW in March, the streets are peppered with enviable women wearing boho faux fur jackets. This one from Mango is currently 35 percent off—comme c'est beau!

Seconding the above, this cropped faux-fur topper in jet black is also high up on my to-shop list.

Beloved by Jennifer Lawrence and almost every fashion girl I know, La Ligne is lauded for its French-inspired striped tees and knitwear.

Baggy jeans aren't part of a French fashion capsule. Instead, you'll find straighter-leg denim, like these discounted Everlane jeans.

The asymmetrical neckline on this dark brown going-out top executes the classic-with-a-twist rule of thumb I mentioned earlier. Don't forget to use the code 'CYBER' to earn an extra 60 percent off.

Katie Holmes adores this minimal Madewell bucket bag—and you can pick up the actress's go-to everyday bag for 40 percent off with code LETSGO.

Boat-neck silhouettes are also a core component of the French look. Mango's 43-percent off wine-colored mini dress is an easy option that can be dressed up with a slingback kitten heel or down with a comfy flat.

Everlane’s ReWool Short Peacoat is cut from a wool blend for extra warmth. Layer this piece with a cashmere sweater to stay cozy amidst chilly temperatures.

Embrace a utilitarian spirit with this flight jacket. It’s complete with ribbed details and ruching along the sleeves for a decorative flair. Like the rest of the Madewell finds on this list, you have to apply the code "LETSGO" at checkout to get the savings.

Designed with a button closure, welt pockets, and a spread collar, Bernardo’s faux fur jacket takes on an undeniably chic attitude.

For dressy occasions that call for an elevated layer, consider this tailored topcoat. It’ll look great alongside sophisticated dresses and polished heels.

If you thought the fisherman aesthetic fizzled out, think again. The nautical-inspired trend is still going strong—so, play into the look with this duffle coat.

Searching for a plain leather jacket that will effortlessly cycle through your outfit rotation? Look no further than this versatile black version from Mango.

As the name suggests, Everlane’s coat feels just like a blanket. You’ll want to bundle up in this heavy piece all season long.

This nylon jacket from Gap is crafted with a protective hood, so it’s ideal for rainy winter days.

Madewell puts a patterned twist on the classic trench style with a plaid print. Pull on this coat if you want to make your outfit more dynamic.

There’s something about Topshop’s faux fur jacket that instantly gives “rich mom” vibes. Wear this plush number if you want to look like you’ve got millions to spend.

I’ve been on the hunt for a shearling-trimmed leather jacket. Thanks to Levi’s, I just found my match.

This season, I’m test-driving the Canadian tuxedo trend with Madewell’s denim lady jacket. Styled with a matching pair of jeans, knee-high boots, and an oversized coat, this look is poised to become my signature going-out outfit.

I already own Everlane’s Cocoon coat in beige, but it’s so good that I’m set on purchasing the same style in black. And given the fact that it’s on sale for $174, I can easily justify this purchase.

Chocolate brown is by far my favorite color trend of the season. While half of my closet is already filled with this delectable shade, I’ll be adding to my assortment with this snug alpaca coat.

For winter days that feel more like spring, opt for this lightweight jacket that won’t cause you to overheat.

Lately, I’ve been loving mod-inspired styles. So, it should come as no surprise that this ladylike tweed jacket found a spot on my wish list.

Avec Les Filles’s barn jacket stands apart from the rest with a quilted nylon exterior and a corduroy collar. It’s equal parts outdoorsy and elegant.

Yes, Ugg is known for its iconic sheepskin boots and slippers, but did you know that the brand also offers high-quality outerwear? Take, for example, this classic black puffer.

Channel your inner horse girl with Madewell’s fringed suede jacket. Amp up the Western vibes with flared jeans and cowboy boots.

Made with a cropped construction, Gap’s notch-collar trench will pair nicely with high-waisted bottoms.

I have several floor-sweeping trench coats, but I’m looking to add a cropped version into the mix. Enter, this alternative from Lioness adorned with a thigh-skimming hemline. I’m obsessed with its silhouette, which is further enhanced by a delicate wrap tie that cinches the waist.

I just bought this billowing jacket from Everlane, and I’m not exaggerating when I say that it has easily become my favorite puffer. Aside from offering a toasty feel, it’s also extremely versatile—I’ve worn this piece with every pair of bottoms imaginable from laid-back leggings to dressy tailored trousers.

J.Crew’s pleated denim layer puts a ladylike twist on the traditional jean jacket with a collarless neckline and a soft silhouette. Style this look with a pair of coordinating denim bottoms, and you’ve got yourself a chic Canadian tuxedo.

You can’t build a wardrobe of winter jackets without a padded puffer. J.Crew’s Stowe puffer is crafted with an insulated down fabric that is guaranteed to provide extra warmth as temperatures continue to drop.

If you haven’t heard the latest fashion news, barn jackets are everywhere. Test-drive this hardwearing trend with 1.STATE’s cozy cotton-twill layer decorated with corduroy collars and charming cuffs.

Enjoy savings of over $100 off this longline puffer jacket from Ralph Lauren. It's the epitome of quiet luxury.

‘80s-inspired leather bomber jackets are taking over the fashion set. Play into the retro style with Topshop’s version, which boasts a slightly oversized construction and sharp collars.

This coat is so chic, I'm buying it for my mom for Christmas this year. The rich-looking camel shade is so timeless, so I know she'll love it.

If you don’t own a trench yet, or if you’re looking to expand your collection, do just that with J.Crew’s streamlined trench designed with satin crepe.

Snagging a designer jacket like this Ralph Lauren pick for less than $120 is the definition of a Black Friday deal.

Swap out your usual bomber for this slightly cropped version that has very ladylike bubbled sleeves.

I’ve been eyeing this sherpa-collar jacket for quite some time. Now that it’s dropped down to $96, I have no choice but to add it to my shopping cart.

It might not be October anymore, but I can't stop thinking about Everlane's October Coat. The boxier silhouette is perfect for layering.

J.Crew's barn jackets are forever going to be iconic in my mind, but this denim iteration feels a little cooler than the usual options the brand sells.

Tap into your inner cool girl with this retro-feeling bomber jacket. And yes, it's less than $100 in the sale.

Back in college, I bought a green utility jacket that I wore practically every single week. After losing my cherished piece post-grad, I’m in the market for a new one. Lucky for me, I think I just found my match, thanks to Free People.

Everlane’s quilted jacket has a nearly five-star rating for a reason. Customers can’t get enough of its supple texture and roomy design. Also, it’s sold in five eye-catching colorways. I’ll take all of them, please!

Add some color into your routine with this bright blue puffer coat from Lululemon. I've had my eye on it for weeks.

Everlane's markdowns are too good to pass up, just take a look at this oversized anorak for proof. It's perfect for wearing in the rain and comes in several neutral colors (and the length means that your expertly-planned outfit won't be ruined by the elements.)

Shades of sapphire are topping the color trend charts, and it’s only a matter of time before this rich hue is everywhere. Get ahead of the style with En Saison’s lustrous funnel-neck puffer jacket.

Ask any style expert about suede jackets, and they’ll tell you that this iconic outerwear style is an undisputed closet mainstay. Do yourself a favor and invest in one now, and go ahead and grab a suede bag while you’re at it.

Believe it or not, I don’t own a single teddy jacket. Well, all that is about to change because I just discovered Everlane’s option (and I’m obsessed!). I can’t stop thinking about its intricately woven panels, zippered patch pockets, and ribbed cuffs.

This lightweight $100 jacket from FP Movement is perfect for wearing on your next winter run or hike.

This glossy printed puffer (which is on sale for just $100) perfectly marries sportiness and warmth.

Alo Yoga makes way more than chic leggings and supportive sports bras—they also make the layers that will keep you warm when you're heading to the gym. Case in point: this black puffer.

Putting together the perfect going-out getup can pose a bit of a challenge, but allow me to make things a bit easier for you. Introducing, Madewell’s belted jean jacket stitched with a dark wash denim fabric that will look great alongside a pair of glossy leather pants.

My lineup of jackets is fairly plain and simple, so I’m planning to spruce things up a bit. I’ll be stepping outside of the style box with Mercer Collective’s Atlas jacket, designed with a fascinating color block exterior that will surely make onlookers stare.

I’m a sucker for a good trench coat. Whether you’re dressed to the nines underneath or in your favorite sweatpants set, your outfit is pretty much sorted. This belted number from Reformation comes in a few colors, but the brown check pattern gives a modern, vintage feel.

COS' take on a shearling jacket brings the softest fabric with a relaxed, boxy shape, and the rounded collar adds just the right amount of elegance. Style this one with your favorite dad jeans and a sleek turtleneck for the quintessential cool-cozy look.

Who says rainy days are meant to stay in? The perfect parka will have you ready to brace any and all conditions—in style, of course. I’m loving this one’s mock neck and detachable hood, plus the elasticized waist adds dimension to the oversized silhouette.

Give a vintage Americana vibe with this aviator-style bomber jacket.

I’m working on building a winter capsule wardrobe, and this hooded duffle coat is the definition of a staple piece. It’s beautifully tailored but still wearable for everyday, and the wool blend will keep you snug for the season.

Make a bold statement in this '90s-esque leather trench that cuts a sharp silhouette.

Need something to throw on for your morning coffee walks, while still looking like you tried? Not your average utility jacket, this super chic rendition of the classic style features a relaxed fit that makes it an ideal layer.

If you want to try the leather trench look but need an extra bit of warmth, go for one with a fur-lined collar like this Michael Kors number.

The best way to stay blanket-warm is to wrap yourself up in a plush longline coat. With this shearling lined leather coat, Topshop has you covered.

With the rising suede trend and slated return boho chic, it’s safe to say the ‘70s are coming back. This sherpa-lined, faux leather jacket is a contemporary interpretation of the lavish coats of the era, and gives the glamour with a more laid-back vibe.

COS delivers some of the best elevated basics in fashion, and the fall/winter collection is no exception. A true standout piece, I’m getting bundled up in this wool scarf-coat-combo accented by leather trim detailing. Can't go wrong with a 2-in-1 moment.

I often find myself gravitating toward the same black, white and brown pieces (as do most of us), so I’m bringing in a pop of cherry red to change up the routine.

These days, snowy days are few and far between—rain showers seem to be the norm. This insulated, water-repellent Nike jacket will keep you dry and warm for any forecast.

Speaking of rain, Rains is one of fashion’s it-brands in the realm of technical wear. Get suited up for any storm in this wind and water resistant jacket.

The bomber jacket trend has been co-signed by Kendall Jenner and Katie Holmes, so the style belongs in your fall wardrobe this year.

Baggy jeans are everywhere right now, and this under-$50 pair is the perfect way try the trend this season.

I have several oversized blazers in my closet, and this one just made a strong case for me to add another. They're a fall wardrobe essential.

I'm picturing this denim dress styled with sheer black tights and knee-high boots. It almost looks like one that Taylor Swift would wear.

This is not technically a barn jacket, but it taps into the classic Americana trend for under $100.

This button-down shirt has a cinched waist and dramatic sleeves, making it different from the other, basic options in your closet.

We may be too old for back-to-school dressing, but this collegiate-inspired sweater from Gap reminds me of my prep school uniform (in a good way).

My sweatpants selection is looking worse for wear, so I'm picking up this pair which is on sale now for $33.

I live in oversized knits in the fall and winter, and I have my eye on this striped option right now.

Shirt dresses make getting dressed for the office easy. This pinstriped one is so cute.

Everlane's The Way-High Jeans are a best-seller for a reason. They have a cinched waist and a wide fit through the leg, and they look great on almost everyone.

File this under: another reason to shop for baggy jeans ahead of fall. Make them look more elevated by styling them with kitten heels instead of sneakers.

Jeans can be comfortable, as evidenced by this pair of so-called Super-Soft jeans from Everlane's denim range.

"The quality is the best of any jeans that I tried on in a very long time," wrote one reviewer of this pair of Cheeky Straight Jeans, on-sale now for $68.

These '90s Cheeky Jeans have racked up over 1,500 five-star reviews on Everlane's site. "These jeans are so comfortable yet very flattering," wrote one reviewer. "I love that they are made with organic cotton, they feel soft against the skin."

These $49 Cheeky Jeans sit somewhere in between a classic straight-leg pair of jeans and a skinnier option.

Summer isn't over just yet, so you should consider buying this pair of top-rated denim shorts before the warm weather disappears.

This is your reminder that you can wear white after Labor Day. And when you do, make sure you're wearing these white jeans.

These linen trousers come in two colors and feature belt loops (a rarity for the relaxed style), making them perfect for end-of-summer work outfits.

I have a jacket like this one in my closet, and I pull it out every time the weather cools. You can snag a similar one for half-off right now.

Layer this ribbed dress underneath a sweater or over the top of a back T-shirt or turtleneck this winter.

I keep a fall-ready cardigan like this one on hand during the transitional season. It's perfect for throwing on when the weather changes quickly.

Maxi skirts like this one (which is also available in black) are perfect for mastering a monochromatic outfit.

I am a fan of an all-black outfit in the fall and winter, so this black midi dress is going to be a welcome addition to my closet.

Lean into the French girl vibe of this striped sweater by pairing it with cigarette pants and ballet flats.

This jumpsuit looks like the chicest belted trench coat. It's going to become an office outfit staple.

Elevate your basics by buying this striped black-and-white midi skirt. It works with almost any other color in your rotation.

This oversized style comes in a few colors, but this tan is a forever fave.

Staying warm is about layers. This quilted jacket will look so chic (and be so toasty) underneath a longer wool coat.

This blazer-jacket hybrid is great for the office.

I've been living in my sherpa jackets this winter, so, naturally, this one in a delicious cocoa shade caught my eye.

This cozy longline style is so versatile.

Everlane's Cocoon coat is a best-seller for a reason. The collarless silhouette is giving serious rich mom energy.

This denim piece is a chic take on the barn jacket trend.

Stay warm in style in this rich merlot puffer.

I've been a longtime fan of the Way-High Jeans, and this dark-wash version is perfectly on-trend.

Another style I'm obsessed with? Barrel-legged jeans.

These black straight-leg jeans could be a dupe for a much pricier style.

The subtle stitched details on this pair of dark jeans adds edge.

Channel your favorite It Girl with this pair of low-slung jeans.

Petite girls, this pair of sailor-style jeans is for you. They're my favorite.

These cropped utility pants are available in eleven colors.

A brushed texture on this otherwise simple style makes it feel so luxe.

This cherry-red cashmere button-up can be styled in so many different ways.

Quarter-zipped knits are the sporty, subtly retro style I'll always buy into.

A classic crew neck for under $100? Sign me up.

You can't go wrong with a cable-knit style, either.

Mocknecks are my preferred sweater silhouette.

Rollneck knits are preppy in a very East Coast way.

I would layer this cardigan over a white tee for a simple late-fall look.

Suede boots are a little fussy in wet winter weather, but this pair is worth it.

I was just talking about how I needed new black ankle boots. Then I found this under-$200 pair.

Horse girls, unite: These knee-high riding-style boots are so cool.

Everlane's Court Sneaker checks all the boxes: simple silhouette, bright white colorway, very comfortable.

Match this light brown suede boot to a bag crafted from the same material.

If you're over white sneakers, switch it up with these tan-and-green ones.

Let this be your sign to give backpacks a chance, even if you're not a backpack person. It's lightweight, holds a 15-inch computer, and has plenty of room for your water bottle and the rest of your essentials.

If you love the boho look, try this suede shopper.

This sleek silhouette has tons of smart features, like an adjustable shoulder strap, several pockets, and a magnetic closure.

Let this dark brown option be your go-to winter tote.

This weekender comes in five colors, has two water bottle holders, and is made from 100 percent recycled polyester.

Speaking of great travel bags, this fanny pack is the ideal way to keep your essentials on you.

Is your white button-down shirt looking a little worse for wear? Swap it for this style.

I'll be layering this cozy henley under every sweater until spring.

I have several black turtlenecks in my collection, so I'm putting my foot down and not buying this one—but you should!

Perfect for cozy winter weekends.

Equal parts cozy and chic, this is the perfect WFH piece.

I like to wear a crewneck top like this under my knits for an added lightweight layer.

I dare you to find one piece in your wardrobe you can't style this with.

Henleys are on my mind right now. I'll be relying on this borrowed-from-the-boys style from now until well into the new year.

I already have two of these in my cart.

This looks so cozy and easy to slip into come spring.

Yes, sweatshirts can be elevated. This style is proof.

Burgundy is the perfect winter neutral because it breaks up your all-black outfits.

For a more affordable scarf that looks (and feels) just as luxe as the cashmere one above, try this ribbed style.

Cashmere bandanas are the cool-girl way to bundle up.

See? I did find a cute red beanie!

Chunky and deliciously warm, this unisex style would suit anyone on your holiday gift list.

Replace your beanie with a cashmere hood this season.