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Fall Closet Refresh: My Top Sweaters, Boots & Layers for 2026

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My honest picks for fall: the sweaters, layers, and denim that are in my cart. Chic favorites that you'll wear over and over again.
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Sweaters & Layers

The layering pieces I'm rotating through all fall, cardigans, sweaters, and one coat I refuse to take off.

 
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Everything here + many more! Continually updated!!
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This one's basically two cardigans in one, it's reversible, so you're getting the striped look and a totally different vibe on the flip side. Cropped, cozy, and looks so much more expensive than it is.
Rollneck™ Reversible Cardigan In Stripe For Women
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The kind of coat that makes an outfit look finished even when you didn't try. Oversized, plaid, works over sweaters all season. I've had so many people stop me on the street in this one.
Soho Car Coat In Plaid Double-faced Cotton For Women
 
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A best seller for a reason. Real cashmere, striped, and the rolled edges make it look a little undone in the best way. Layers perfectly under the car coat above.
Rolled cashmere long-sleeve sweater in stripe
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This is elevated basic done right. The striped merino wool feels soft but structured, and the double layer detail makes it look like you put more effort in than you actually did.
Double-layer cardigan in striped merino wool blend
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Veda Rhodes Suede Jacket
 
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Rich chocolate brown, an easy way to add a little polish over a tee or button-down.
POLO RALPH LAUREN | Cable Knit Wool Cashmere Bomber Jacket
 
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A cozy neutral knit that layers well under jackets, one of those pieces that just works with everything.
SEROYA | Maia Knit Sweater
 
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A suede shacket in a great tan shade, throw it over anything and it instantly looks more put together.
X Revolve Fringe Out Faux Suede Shacket

Dresses & Tops

Coming soon, dresses and tops I'm adding as the weather cools down.

 
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This top does all the work for you. The asymmetric neckline and draping make it look expensive even though the silhouette is simple. Perfect for a dinner where you want to look like you tried without actually trying.
Yvonne Asymmetric Top in Black
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This dress is doing all the heavy lifting for date night. Champagne silk with lace trim, feels bridal-adjacent without being a costume.
Vella Silk-Blend Lace Maxi Dress
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This silk cami is a fall staple, layer it under the cardigans above or wear it alone with trousers for an easy elevated look. Doesn't feel fussy.
Salome Silk Top
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A soft merino polo with a fun contrast collar, dresses up an otherwise casual outfit.
Hermia Regenerative Merino Polo
 
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A mini dress that photographs beautifully, perfect for a fall dinner or a night out.
Rimona Dress
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A silk cami in a bold jewel tone, great for layering under a blazer or wearing on its own.
Veya Silk Top
 
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A lace-trimmed cami with a bit of edge, dresses up jeans or slips under a blazer.
ANNA SUI | Lace-trimmed jersey cami
 
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A punchy pink mini dress, the kind of piece that makes an outfit without needing any accessories.
Moravia Dress
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An easy maxi dress with a contrast trim, the kind of piece you can throw on and be done.
THE FRANKIE SHOP | Ilya cotton-trimmed maxi dress

Bottoms

Denim and trousers that actually earn their spot in rotation, nothing sits in my closet unworn.

 
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These are my go-to fall jean, the utility pockets and barrel leg make them way more interesting than a basic straight leg. Ecru wash goes with literally everything.
zoe barrel jean with utility pockets
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A wide-leg jean that actually flatters, the wash is broken in without looking worn out. My other go-to when I want a break from the barrel leg.
Grant Wide-Leg Jean in Blue Wash Denim
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The print makes this feel special, not just another pair of jeans. I get compliments every time I wear these, easy to dress up or down.
Taylor Bandana Print Wide-Leg Jean in Indigo Blue Indigo Bandana
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A great transitional short for warmer fall days, pairs perfectly with tall boots and a sweater.
Sandy Short

Shoes & Bags

The boots and bags on my wishlist this season, updating as I add them.

 
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The perfect transitional shoe. Suede mule with a little embellishment on the buckle so it doesn't read boring. Wear with jeans or a dress, it works both ways.
Narcissa Embellished Mule in Chestnut
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A classic black loafer that goes with literally everything in this closet. Sleek enough for work, easy enough for weekend errands.
Prilla Leather Loafer in Black
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A dressier mule for when the suede one feels too casual. The kitten heel is comfortable enough to actually wear all day, not just for photos.
Rochelle Cabochon Mule in Chestnut
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A knit sneaker that's actually comfortable for all-day wear, the ribbed texture keeps it from looking too sporty.
Women's TechLoom Zipline Ivory / Tan / Ribbed
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A structured leather satchel that fits everything I need for the day without feeling bulky.
STAUD | Maude Satchel
 
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A denim clog that adds texture to a fall outfit, unexpected but works with everything from jeans to a dress.
FERN DENIM
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A small crossbody that fits the essentials, easy to grab on your way out the door.
Solene Small Pouch Bag
 
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The embossed leather makes this bag feel special, roomy enough for everyday use but still structured.
Sofia East West Shoulder Bag
 
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A statement boot in the best way, the turquoise ostrich texture makes even a simple outfit feel fun.
VINNY OSTRICH TURQUOISE LEATHER
 
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A classic suede ankle boot in the perfect neutral tan, goes with every bottom in this list.
Greta Boot
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A studded platform clog with real height, comfortable enough to actually walk in all day.
Calli Clog In Black

Jewelry & Accessories

Small pieces that do the most, the earrings and scarves I actually wear on repeat.

 
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The easiest way to make a plain outfit look pulled together. Tie it on a bag handle, in your hair, or around your neck like this. Instant polish.
Printed Silk Scarf For Women
 
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My everyday studs. Lab diamonds mean you get the sparkle without the guilt trip on your credit card. I basically never take these out.
Classic Lab Diamond Stud Earrings
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For when you want a little more sparkle than the basic stud. The drop adds movement without going full chandelier earring.
Round Lab Diamond Drop Stud Earrings
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A statement necklace that adds instant drama to a plain top, love the long silhouette.
Pompon Necklace
 
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Versatile piece that works as a necklace or a belt, the mixed stones add a lot of texture.
St. Tropez Belt/Necklace
 
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A pop of turquoise that brightens up neutral fall outfits, simple beaded style that's easy to wear daily.
Stella
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The double buckle detail makes this feel more interesting than a basic belt, great for cinching an oversized coat or dress.
Double-Buckle Arch Waist Belt
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