During the first week of February, your slate is wiped clean. You get a free pass to forget exactly how much you've slacked on the resolutions you set for earlier in the year. Yep, you even get a second chance to overcome your fashion inhibitions.
Sure, you could use the crummy weather as an excuse to stick to boring outfits — but we think you can do better. To give you that little extra push, we're highlighting easy-to-create but fashion-forward looks featuring volume, prints, and expert layering techniques. Get ready to take a culotte-clad step into fashionable February with five outfit ideas from some seriously stylish Instagrammers.
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A member of the original blogger generation, Leandra Medine holds the title of Queen Of The Action Shot. To truly capture the volume of her Rosie Assoulin jumpsuit, the blogger leans into her pose like it ain't no thing.
Whatcha looking at, Jessie Bush? The blogger's voluminous tunic is certainly a sight to see.
Who cares if it's men's Fashion Week? Lady bloggers can still participate in the street style fun — and will likely even steal the show. Patricia Manfield reps Italian design in a patchwork Missoni skirt while hitting the shows in Milan.
If there were a cure-all for a fashion rut, it would probably be a jumpsuit. Courtney Trop can attest to this; the blogger gives her print-heavy one-piece — which she accurately describes as a "dress/culotte hybrid" — a very stylish go.
Sometimes, all you need is some eye-catching outerwear to recharge your entire closet. Natalie Suarez unearthed her chevron coat at the Brooklyn Flea, but there are plenty of other brand-new, statement-making toppers out there — and some are even on sale.