What To Shop In November: 12 Dazzling Investment Buys That Are Worth The Money
By Sarah Macken
From striking red coats to fine jewellery that’s the last word in decadence, get carried away with these investment buys …
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Is there anything more perfectly 1960s than a cream collarless coat? We think not. Chantilly cream The Elbaz wool coat, €350; www.rosaeparis.com.
The mother of all ballerinas come replete with Mary Jane straps and signature red soles. Black satin trim crêpe ballet flats, Christian Louboutin, €695; www.net-a-porter.com.
Striking jewellery brand Alighieri, now available via Me + Em, always comes through with pearl earrings that are anything but predictable. 24 karat gold-plated recycled bronze and freshwater pearl earrings, Alighieri, €560; www.meandem.com.
When you find a pure cashmere knit (see an edit of our favourite knits here) on the high street, it’s time to pounce. Beige cashmere turtleneck jumper, €275, at COS.
Should you wish to dazzle a room with just one item, this is it. The bow-detail on this party dress is the cherry on top. Silver puff-sleeve sequin flared dress, Rotate, €460, at Brown Thomas.
Channel your inner Hitchcock heroine with a ladylike top – and a slick of punchy red lipstick. Black mulberry silk organza blouse, €79.95, and midi skirt, €99.95; both at Massimo Dutti.
Traditional – or non-traditional – diamonds pair well with sheer fabrics for after-dark allure. 18 karat white gold drop earrings, Melissa Kaye, €9,335; www.net-a-porter.com.
Name something more opulent (or hard-working) than a low-heeled boot with a mock-croc finish. Black croc-effect leather ankle boots, By Malene Birger, €254; www.theoutnet.com.
A softly-rounded and belted coat is a classic outerwear investment that’s heavy on feminine allure. This shade of red is both on-trend and always in style. Red wool-blend belted coat, €299; www.arket.com.
You’ll never regret adding a luxurious black tee into your rotation of winter wardrobe staples. Black Brady cotton T-shirt, Nili Lotan, €190, at Samui.
Contrast utility jeans with rich leather staples like knee-high boots, belts and handbags. Blue Way-High gardener cropped jeans, €158; www.everlane.com.
Seal the deal with the right party clutch – this sequinned number is destined for a few decadent nights out. Silver oversized sequin clutch, €79, at COS.
