It’s a classic combination for a reason. Bookmark these streamlined and chic looks …
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A black leather jacket, black tote and white jeans are a comfortable but stylish mix. Pair with your favourite trainers for a laid-back look.
This black and white lightweight knit dress, accessorised with mesh ballet flats, would be our go-to look for a city break in warmer climes.
A flash of white can come via your trainers. We love how these go with this all-black outfit.
If you’re going for a socks and loafers look like Claire Rose, pictured, swap out black socks for navy ones: they’ll automatically look more expensive.
Breaking up a black and white ensemble with a block of grey works well, especially if it’s a luscious grey cardigan.
Although not technically black and white, we will make an exception for this beautiful look which mixes black with a blue and white pinstriped shirt. Note how the addition of an embellished belt instantly upgrades the look.
A black blazer that nips in at the waist is a fail-safe wardrobe addition. This brooch-detail version by COS has caught our eye.
We love the simplicity of this blazer-and-trousers look – and we also love how a pair of jazzy pointed-toe heels brings it to life.
There’s nothing like a black chunky knit that’s artfully oversized – this one is by Scandinavian-designed cashmere brand Santosh. Pair with cream trousers for a classic look.
Note to self: a ribbed white dress and black leather shacket are a perfect combination for when the weather gets milder.