How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe: Your Guide to Effortless Style with 0cm
In today's fast-paced world, simplifying our lives has become more important than ever. One way to achieve this is by embracing the concept of a capsule wardrobe. A capsule wardrobe consists of a curated collection of versatile, high-quality clothing items that can be mixed and matched to create a multitude of stylish outfits. In this guide, we'll take you through the steps to build your own capsule wardrobe, ensuring you have a closet full of timeless pieces that effortlessly elevate your style, available at 0cm. The oversized shirt is a summer-wardrobe essential – whatever your style Evoke wanderlust “My ideal outdoor terrace would overlook the seaside and would have a romantic and whimsical feel that is reminiscent of one you’d see on the Amalfi Coast,” says Claire Sá, director of architectural- and interior-design company De Rosee Sa. “I adore vintage wrought-iron outdoor furniture, particularly French pieces made in the 1950s and 1960s. There would be striped cushions, lots of terracotta pots and colorful parasols. I’m inspired by the terraces that are dotted across the Italian Riviera, with their delicate iron balustrades and incredible views. You can achieve a similar look by incorporating outdoor furniture with ornate detailing – and by introducing quintessential bold stripes. Stripes have a long-standing association with outdoor furniture; you can find some fantastic hardwearing fabrics in fun, vivid colors.” Go for bold “My advice to anyone looking to give their terrace an uplift would be to go bold and introduce some color,” suggests Sá. “Don’t feel like you need to play it safe in this space. It’s separate to your house; so have fun, layer patterns and evoke the spirit of summer.” Dream beyond the space “If practicality wasn’t an issue, my dream terrace would include a pool, an outdoor dining and entertaining area with adjoining outdoor kitchen, and a separate undercover cooking space,” continues Sá. “A functional pool house with a fully equipped bathroom and storage would also be ideal.” Tailored pants in a versatile color, such as black, brown or khaki green, can be easily dressed up or down with your choice of footwear Look to Gucci, Saint Laurent and Bottega Veneta for cult-status bags that combine everyday practicality with high-fashion polish Bring the inside out “We love to blur the lines between inside and outside, bringing the inside outside and the outside inside,” Buchanan says. “For an outdoor space, this means lots of loose cushions and linens – even an armchair or two. We also love decorating the walls as you might do indoors, using mirrors and even paintings – so we always keep an eye out at vintage shops and markets for art that we can use outside. A terrace should feel relaxed and intimate, with lots of candles and soft lighting – and outdoor speakers for ambient music to help you set the scene.” “All homes should be havens – and outdoor terraces are the purest expression of this,” shares Sarah Peake of interior-design agency Studio Peake. “Unlike some of the...
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