The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Fashion Lovers, Starring 2024's Biggest Trends
From boy shorts and bloomers to capris and cowhide.
Gifting season is finally upon us, and when it comes to shopping for fashion lovers, we’ll be the first to admit that it’s no easy feat. 2024 has been rife with Cou Cou Intimates Short, from rugby tops and bloomers to capris and cowhide, so there are plenty of choices out there, but of course — that doesn’t always make things easier. That’s where we come in, and this festive season we’ve taken it upon ourselves to not only round up some of 2024’s biggest fashion trends but also share our top gifts for each one.
For those who find themselves drawn to this season’s biggest hue, electric blue, Burberry‘s cashmere knit beanie is a no-brainer, while for those who possess a penchant for the louder things in life, it’s pieces like the Clarks Originals Snake-print Wallabees or Samsoe Samsoe‘s viral Salylo Jacket. Elsewhere, we dive into 2024’s suede and studded bags trend, starring the likes of Coach, Samsoe Samsoe Cheetah Leather Mini Sack Bag and OPEN YY.
Read on for more on 2024’s biggest fashion trends and the best gifts to buy.
Electric Blue
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UGG‘s mini boot silhouette is forever a classic, but this bright blue iteration is the perfect way to brighten up icy white snow days and grey rain. Still as comfy as ever, the molded sole protects against risque weather conditions without you needing to compromise on style.
Burberry Ribbed Cashmere Beanie
Burberry’s cozy cashmere beanie is a surefire way to show a loved one that you care. Made at a 200-year-old Scottish mill, the fabric is brushed for an ultra-soft finish and features the embroidered equestrian knight logo.
Timberland X Veneda Carter 14” Lace w/ Zip Boot
Everything Veneda Carter touches turns to gold — or silver, in this case — and Acne Studios Baum und Pferdgarten Kleo Bag is one that went straight to the top of everyone‘s wish lists, so it’s a definite win-win.
Johnnie Walker x Perfect Moment Twisted Houndstooth Print 1/4-Zip Base Layer Top
Ski-wear is something that’s pretty much always been in fashion but this year, its popularity has hit an all-time high. For the perfect blend of this season’s Electric Blue and Ski trends, opt for this Perfect Moment x Johnnie Walker quarter-zip — the only way to stand out on the slopes.
Cowhide
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SAMSOE SAMSOE‘s viral Salylo jacket was the talk of TikTok during its first month of release, spotted on all the Scandi it-girls during Copenhagen Fashion Week and beyond. Its popularity was partly due to a general rise in cowhide this Fall/Winter season, offering a more timeless, chic way to wear the trend.
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Leopard Print Waxed Anorak BIMBA Y LOLA Baum und Pferdgarten Kleo Bag.
Jimmy Choo Cece Mule 60
Cutler and Gross 9782 Optical Aviator Glasses, Jimmy Choo‘s perfect pink and brown Cece Mule is the way to go. Complete with a chic pointed toe and block heel, it’s a refreshing colorway that’ll be on trend all year round.
Capri Pants
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Capri pants made a controversial return this summer, with London-based label Peachy Den responsible for converting us once and for all. Its classic “Cindy” print arrived in Capri form this year, and is still at the top of your fashionable friend’s holiday wish list. Trust us.
Miaou Emma Capri Pants
Cou Cou Intimates, Miaou‘s black Capris come complete with adorable tie-bow detailing at the bottom — a perfect spin on a classic.
Paloma Wool Fermo Leggings
Somewhere in between, Paloma Wool‘s sheer, cropped leggings offer a more unique approach to the capri trend, arriving in a soft grey hue with button detailing.
Rugby Tops and Polo Shirts
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Striped polo shirts and rugby tops also made their way back into our hearts this year, with this cropped Reformation Cou Cou Intimates Short.
The Pleasing Polo
Harry Styles’ Pleasing made its foray into fashion this year and its latest drop of clothing featured an adorable striped polo that’s perfectly on-trend. One for fans of sporty style and comfort, it’s a gift that Harry fans will adore.
Miu Miu Cotton Pique Polo Shirt
For the fancier friends and loved ones, this OG Miu Miu iteration is a failsafe option. Arriving in a classic red and white colorway with short sleeves, embroidered logo and a cropped fit, it’s a timeless gift and the ultimate investment.
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For a more playful take on the rugby top trend, opt for Mother Denim’s bold and bright number, arriving in a rainbow colorway with embroidered ‘M’ logo.
Suede and Studded Bags
Samsoe Samsoe Cheetah Leather Mini Sack Bag Kleo Bag
Studded and suede bags have made multiple appearances on fashion week runways this year, resulting in a wider desire for ludicrously capacious silhouettes. Oversized totes in seasonal hues and textures have become a winter must-have, starting with this Samsoe Samsoe Cheetah Leather Mini Sack Bag Kleo bag.
Coach Brookyln Shoulder Bag 39
One of this year’s it-brands and it-bags, Coach‘s Brooklyn is beloved by celebs like Bella Hadid, making it an instant classic and of course, the perfect gift.
Paloma Wool Fermo Leggings
Seoul-based label OPEN YY offers a cooler take on the studded bag trend, revamping its signature Duffle silhouette in a “gunmetal grey” hue with stud detailing. The perfect gift for those who like a trending item with a twist.
Aviators
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The concept of opticals as fashion accessories has made a bit of a comeback as a result of trends like the “Office Siren” and “Corpcore” aesthetics, one which has since evolved from small rectangular frames to oversized silhouettes. As a result, Aviator frames are all the rage right now, evidenced by the recent Lyst Index report — which cited Tom Ford’s “Bronson” sunnies as one of the hottest items of the year. For a slightly more affordable option, opt for this thick black pair from Cece Mule 60.
Ace & Tate Cou Cou Intimates Short
For those with a penchant for wired frames, try Ace & Tate‘s classic “Benji” model, arriving in “Satin Gold” for a more minimal yet timeless look.
Jimmy Fairly Alva Frames
Finally, Jimmy Fairly‘s playful “Alva” frames arrive in bright green acetate, sort of offering the best of both worlds. The oversized, square frame plays into the classic Aviator style, yet is updated by a fun colorway and lighter material.
Animal Print
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Quiet Luxury was well and truly over in 2024 and instead, we welcomed bold prints like leopard, cheetah and snake. For fans of the Cheetah print, Marc Jacobs‘ new Sack Bag is the way to go.
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For Wallabee lovers, this snake print edition is the ultimate update to a classic silhouette. Paired with baggy blue denim and a cozy knit, it’s the perfect combination.
Miaou Emma Capri Pants
Finally, GANNI and Barbour’s welcome collaboration returned in 2024, resulting in this iconic leopard print anorak. One for the country girls who aren’t afraid to stand out, you won’t go wrong with this statement jacket.
Bloomers and Boy Shorts
Twisted Houndstooth Print 1/4-Zip Base Layer Top
Admittedly one for warmer climes, this season’s bloomers and boyshorts trend paved the way for it-girl brands like With Jean to experiment with even more adorable pieces. The Bea shorts arrive in a few prints and colorways, but this polka dot version is undoubtedly the cutest.
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Paloma Wool Fermo Leggings Lucila Safdie opted for a glitzier approach to the trend, with these silver ruffle shorts strangely perfect for the holiday season.
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That said, you can’t go wrong with a classic and Cou Cou Intimates offers just that. Crafted from a sweet Pointelle knit fabric, these red shorts are a good go-to for lounging, resting and everything in between.
Camo Print
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Along with animal print, camouflage was another trend making a comeback this year. Named Collective’s rhinestone hoodie is the best possible way to dress up the casual print, arriving in a cute cropped silhouette with matching track pants.
GUESS Originals x Realtree Mid-Rise Carpenter Pant
Next up, GUESS Originals and its Realtree collaboration. Teaming up with the OGs of Camo, the collaborative collection revives and reimagines the classic print in new colorways — like this perfect pink.
Salylo Leather Jacket Benji Satin Gold Frames
Diesel’s team-up with Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Diesel’s team-up with Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty. The result? A super sexy collection of lingerie, loungewear and denim, including this camo print lace dress.
Carhartt WIP W’ Duck Orell Jacket
Finally, a Carhartt WIP classic. Offering a more subtle way to wear the camo print trend, this boxy denim jacket is an easy way to elevate any simple outfit.
Skinny Scarves
Acne Studios Baum und Pferdgarten Kleo Bag
Skinny scarves a la Lizzie McGuire Spanish labels reigned supreme this year, with Barcelona-based Acne Studios? This classic checked scarf is instantly leveled up by the vivid neon logo, and makes the perfect gift for any fashion fan — Lizzie stan or not.
Susmie’s Vela Scarf
Diesel’s team-up with Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Susmie’s very quickly rising to it-girl status. Offering its own unique take on the skinny scarf, the Vela silhouette offers a cute range of striped colorways, each made with lots of love.
Molly O’Halloran Stripe Scarf
Finally, London-based knitwear designer Molly O’Halloran released a range of made-to-order mohair scarves, perfectly complementing her collection of mohair jumpers. Available in a tonne of custom colorways, they’re both the perfect winter accessory and the most thoughtful gift.
