Fashion Stylists Reveal the Biggest Fall Trends They've Spotted This Season-and How to Style Them for Travel

"It's largely agreed upon that fall is one of the best seasons to dress for, with its endless opportunities for layering that don't involve bulky winter jackets. This year, fall trends are skewing more timeless and wearable than ever before, making it easy to build a fashionable yet functional travel wardrobe with a little more staying power. To get a clearer picture of the biggest trends of the season, we turned to California-based men's fashion buyer Emily Kitts and New York City-based fashion stylist Gabrielle Porcaro to learn about their favorite styles for fall-plus, how to integrate them into your packing list, season,"

"Preppy style is back this season, but this time, with a modern twist. According to Kitts, this layering-heavy trend is perfect for traveling thanks to its versatility, and she recommends snagging a classic Oxford as the base for a number of outfits. She explains that while they're able to be styled on their own, Oxfords can also be "worn under a rugby polo, a chunky cable knit sweater, or a brushed argyle sweater,""

Modern-prep layering centers on classic Oxfords paired under rugby polos, chunky cable-knit or brushed argyle sweaters, and can be dressed down with track pants for casual travel looks. Menswear prints such as plaid, houndstooth, and heritage checks add personality while remaining versatile for multiple outfits. Bright pops of color and unexpected layering pieces update traditional silhouettes without adding bulk. Building a travel wardrobe with button-down cardigans, collared basics, and oversized, baggier pieces enables mix-and-match packing and practical warmth. The season favors timeless, wearable items that offer longevity and adaptability for travel.

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