10 Ways to Master Model-Off-Duty Street Style Inline
Photographed by Phil Oh1/10Head-to-toe black isn’t boring if you add texture.
An all-black wardrobe can provide a model with an easy, consistently chic means of getting dressed each day of fashion month, but what makes monochromatic pop is the interplay of different textures.
Photographed by Phil Oh2/10A leather jacket is your best friend.
The bad-girl staple never fails to elicit a response, and the little leather jacket has become a bona fide model-off-duty staple. Worn over T-shirts, patterned blouses, and even the occasional gown, this fashion fail-safe always works—especially in statement colors like jade and crimson.
Photographed by Phil Oh3/10The trendiest pieces require an understated touch.
Designer swag comes with the territory for models, and they’re often the first people to try out coveted items fresh from the runway. And while it’s tempting to pair those Gucci fur loafers with your Gucci florals, most models have found that the key is to artfully mix in their collector’s pieces one at a time and to keep the overall look simple.
Photographed by Phil Oh4/10Mix your denim.
The Canadian tuxedo look has its defenders, but models prove that the way to master the art of double denim is to utilize a variety of washes and shades.
Photographed by Phil Oh5/10Minimalism provides a canvas for major beauty moments.
Keeping things simple doesn’t mean you can’t embrace glamour. Model minimalists like Aymeline Valade and Bella Hadid often showcase daring beauty moments while wearing unembellished ensembles—what better way to let your newly platinum locks and bright red lipstick take center stage than to be your own best accessory?
