If you live in NYC, you know of the long and cold winters we experience. Last year, it snowed well into April. This year, we can expect just about the same. That’s why you need a lot of fur to keep warm. Here are 7 ways to rock fur this season. Don’t worry, we’re totally talking about faux fur.
If you’re looking to add some flair to your outfit, throw on on a print fur coat. Leopard and dalmatian prints are totally in this season. Wear a leopard print fur coat for a feisty look. Pair it with a sexy red dress for a fun night on the town.
A dalmatian print fur coat screams adventure. Let everyone in the city know that you’re a badass who loves to have fun. For a more daring look, choose a knee-length coat instead of a cropped one. You’ll definitely turn a lot of heads with this coat on.
Classic
If you want to stay warm and stylish without making a huge statement, stick with a classic coat. Black or brown will do the trick. It’s easy to dress up your look with a classic fur coat as it can go with any outfit. You can go cropped or knee-length.
The best part about a classic fur coat is that it matches everything. You can show off your cute jeans or pants with a cropped fur coat. These are for the warmer days where you don’t have to worry about your legs freezing. I love the pink pants with this cropped coat.
For colder days, wear a full-length fur coat to keep your legs toasty. You can leave it open if you want to show off your outfit. Zip or button up during snow days. A neutral color fur coat with help make your shoes pop. You can go with a colorful pair or stick with brown.
Trim
If fur all over isn’t your style, try something with just a trim of fur. A trimmed fur coat is just as stylish as a complete fur coat. These jackets come in a variety of styles, so choose one that matches your mood for the day.
Give any coat an elegant finish with a fur trim. A coat with fur trim can bring out your everyday look. This look can be worn anywhere. Rock fur trim on your collar to accessorize your outfit. It’s an easy way to stay on trend and bring a fresh feel to a traditional style.
You can also rock fur trim on your cuffs. It makes a simple coat look so much fancier. Keep your wrists warm while looking amazing. Try wearing yours with a cropped jacket and knee-length boots to really stand out.
Russian Style
Have you ever been to Russia? It’s unbearably cold. It’s no wonder why Russians are always wearing fur, and they look good wearing it. If you plan on visiting, take notes from the locals. You’ll definitely need a lot of fur. This includes large fur coats, hats, and gloves.
Bundle up with a large, hooded fur coat on those super cold days. When the snow won’t stop falling and the ice won’t melt, fur will keep you nice and toasty. Since you’re already dressed down in fur, you can go crazy with the colors. Blush pink fur coats are in this season. If you’re really feeling creative, you can try a striped or multi-colored coat.
If you have short or thin hair, you know the struggle of keeping your head warm in the winter. My short hair doesn’t cover my ears and I hate wearing earmuffs. That’s why I’m going shopping for some Russian style fur hats. These hats will protect your head and ears during those harsh winter storms.
Hook Belt
You know that saying, “a little goes a long way?” Well, this is especially true when you’re talking about fur. You don’t need to be laced with fur all over. You can still be stylish with a small amount of fur, like in a belt. A hook belt can be the ultimate accessory this winter.
Remember the waist-belt trend that everyone rocked on the runway and in the streets? Well, this trend isn’t over. You can rock a fur hook belt with a sweater dress this season to really make it pop. You can also wrap it around your coat to add your own trim. This way, you don’t have to buy an expensive coat with the trim already on it.
Winter Boots
No winter look is complete without boots. Add some fur to your shoes to keep your feet nice and toasty this season. You can choose fur all over or just a trim. There are so many styles to choose from. Whatever you go for, make sure you rock it.
These boots are for when you’re really feeling fancy. Make a statement wherever you go and let everyone know that you have arrived. Just be careful wearing these boots in the snow. You might mess up the beautiful fur.
A little trim on your boots is great for just adding some flair to your look. There are some really cute snow boots that have a bit of fur trim on them. They are both functional and stylish.
Clutch
Complete your look with a fur clutch that you can rock to your holiday party or for a night out. It’s an easy way to rock fur this season. You won’t want to leave the house this season without it. Choose a neutral color to wear with any outfit or a colorful one to bring out a classic look.
With so many ways to rock fur, winter can be the most fashionable season yet. Remember to dress for the occasion. Go all out with your favorite fur pieces when you’re out with friends. Keep it simple with just a trim for work events or date nights. We’d love to see some of your fur looks. Tag @nygalmag on Instagram to show us what you’ve got!