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Microtrends to Watch This Month (And How to Wear Them Without Regret)

May 14, 2025

As May 2025 unfolds, the fashion scene is buzzing with fresh microtrends that promise to elevate your wardrobe without overwhelming your personal style. Whether you’re a minimalist dipping a toe into the trend pool or a maximalist ready to dive in, here are six standout styles that are easy to incorporate and easy to love.

Snake Print Accessories

Animal prints are roaring back and this time, it’s the snake print that’s making headlines. From sleek boots to edgy handbags, this daring print brings texture and attitude to any outfit.

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Cropped Trench Coats

A fresh twist on a timeless piece, cropped trench coats are your go-to for spring’s unpredictable weather. They’re effortlessly chic, whether thrown over a sundress or styled with wide-leg trousers.

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Statement Brooches

Brooches are no longer just your grandma’s thing. They’re back—quirky, bold and totally unexpected. Think frogs, fruit, tennis rackets… anything goes.

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Mismatched Earrings

The asymmetry trend continues to charm us and mismatched earrings are the easiest way to join the fun. Play with different metals, shapes and lengths to keep things interesting.

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Micro Shorts

Hot pants are back—but there’s a way to do it tastefully. The secret? Proportions. Pair these ultra-short shorts with oversized tops, tall boots or layered tights.

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Boho Chic in Suede

The 70s are calling but this time, it’s refined. Suede skirts, vests and accessories bring earthy texture and timeless appeal to your May looks.

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These microtrends are all about personality and playfulness without going overboard. Whether you’re craving a splash of snake print or ready to experiment with statement jewelry, May is the perfect time to shake up your style game—without regret. Let your style evolve one piece at a time. Which trend are you trying first?

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