Five spring fashion trends from runway to real way
Imaxtree
Preppy
Score straight As with collegiate cool extras like a striped watch, leather backpack or sweet penny loafers.
Get it: Watch, $50, Timex.
Classic
Ladylike shapes in neutral colours give timeless appeal to any ensemble.
Get it: Michael Michael Kors bag, $395, Michael Kors.
Eclectic
If you buy one patterned statement piece this season, make it an all-over printed pant.
Get it: Pants, $148, J.Crew.
Sporty
An athletic-inspired top replaces a white button-down for work, play or even cocktails.
Get it: T-shirt, $29, Joe Fresh.
Edgy
Wear graphic separates in high contrasting shades to look sharp and sophisticated.
Get it: Shoes, $80, Le Chateau.
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