Style can be a huge focus for some at this time of year. We can often feel at our lowest when it comes to our looks and appearance and this can be a for a variety of reasons. Many will have made new year’s resolutions with this very focus. Perhaps to change their lifestyle and become fitter and healthier. Maybe it is to lose a bit of the holiday weight after some indulgence during the festive period. Whatever your reasoning, your focus could be on how you look, and often we tend to focus more on the bigger changes when actually focusing on what we can control right now can give us an instant lift. I am talking about what you wear. So here are some of the best Wardrobe Hacks you could try right now.

1. Consider a capsule wardrobe.

A capsule wardrobe essentially a few key pieces of Clothing that you can easily mix and match. The idea behind it is that it takes any indecisiveness out of your choice of clothing for the day or occasion. As you have choices that would easily work well together, It should make things easier, while still enabling you to create the desired look.

2. Re-invent older pieces of clothing.

Maybe you have some jeans or trousers that you really love and no longer fit, or you have a shirt or top that with a little redesign could be wow. Then maybe you could reinvent some of your older pieces of clothing to create new styles. A quick look online should highlight local sewing and alteration services that you could take advantage of. It could be a great way to keep some of those pieces of clothing and still get use out of them, rather than just storing.

3. Start with your favorite item and build the outfit around it.

If you are struggling to decide what to wear but are drawn to one piece of clothing, say a skirt or top, then try and built the outfit around that one piece you definitely know you want to wear. Think of the colors, think of any patterns or fabric textures. Once you have a few things to consider it should be much easier to decide what you want to wear as a whole outfit.

4. Belt coats and oversized jumpers for a different look.

A quick and easy trick to add life to coast and oversized jumpers is to make use of a belt. Belting them can add a shape to what can be quite shapeless pieces of clothing. In winter, this is is the ultimate way to style up those essentials.

5. Feminine meets edgy.

Why not try and mix up some styles. It could be that you like the feminine and edgy looks, but have never thought about putting them together. An edgy t-shirt with a flowing feminine skirt can actually be a great look. Other styles that work well together can be smart and casual. A blaser with a pair of jeans, for example.

6. Switch up the hair and makeup.

Finally, why don’t you try something different with your hair and makeup? Simple changes like doing wearing hair up instead of down, for example, can dramatically change the way an outfit looks.

I hope these wardrobe hacks help your be more stylish.