
Photo, Imaxtree.
Choose pieces that feature cultural references with a nod to the exotic. Wear it head to toe (yes, we’re talking head scarves and headbands!), or mix in key pieces with your go-to basics. And don’t be shy: This trend requires jewellery — an arm full of bangles or one statement piece.

• Artisanal accessories
• Drapey fabrics
• Fringe anywhere
• Embroidery
• Tribal prints
• Beaded trim
• Ties & tassels
• Soft suede
Our top pick: Shoes, $60, Express.

Necklace, $30, Aldo Shoes.

Scarf, $23, Old Navy.

Dress, $345, Rachel Roy.

Pants, $395, Smythe Les Vestes.

Jacket, $595, Smythe Les Vestes.
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