8 Buzzy Autumn Trends That You Can Start Wearing Now

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Autumn trends can often feel a little bland, with colour, prints and, well, fun removed from our wardrobes until the sun returns. However for autumn 2021 there is a more eclectic mix than usual, with more vibrant and celebratory pieces than we typically see. While timeless staples will always have a place in our forever wardrobes, and form the basis of most of our outfits, there are a few additions that can add a little more energy to your autumn look.

We’ve combed through the trends to bring you 8 buzzy items that you can start wearing now. There’s the statement boots that will make any outfit more of a talking point, the bold colour of 2021 and the check print that you are bound to see a lot of over the next 6 months. So if you are looking to make an addition or two to your autumn wardrobe, keep scrolling to see the 8 autumn trends we really love. 

1. Tailored Waistcoats

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Beige tailored waistcoats are having a moment—preferably worn with matching trousers.

2. Tartan and Check Separates

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Checks come around every single autumn, and this year there's lots of beautiful tartans and red heritage checks. 

3. Kermit Green

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The colour of 2021 is this bold shade of green.

4. Chunky Knee-High Boots

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Chunky boots have been trending for several years now, and this year you'll spot lots of track sole boots that go right up to the knee. 

5. Knitted Co-Ords

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This is an extension of the loungewear trend, but feels a little more polished. 

6. Quilted Jackets

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Before you have to wear a duvet coat, these lightweight quilted jackets are ideal for autumn. 

7. Cut-Outs 

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This might seem a more daring trend, however there are lots of jumpers and tops with more subtle slithers of skin on show. 

8. Plissé and Textured Fabrics

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Pleated fabrics look so expensive, and are so comfortable and easy to wear. Ideal for those still working from home. 

Next up, our guide to the key trends for autumn winter 2021. 

Emma Spedding