I Spent a Week in Copenhagen, and These Are the 15 Minimalist Winter Styles Locals Were Wearing-From $8

"This was my first time visiting Copenhagen, and I spent a week exploring the city's different neighborhoods. I immediately noticed how simplified and pared down the fashion is. Most people I spotted wore quality basics that can be mixed and matched and seamlessly blend from day to evening. While colors are embraced, neutral colors are popular with oversized silhouettes. Whether you're visiting Copenhagen or need winter styles that will withstand the test of time, here are 12 pieces to inspire your cold-weather wardrobe."

"There's something about a classic button-down shirt that instantly evokes instant put-together vibes, and fortunately, Danish fashion embraces the look in every season. I prefer a loose fit in the front, and I tuck the shirt into tailored trousers or fitted denim and wear them with sneakers or flats. For a more polished evening look, try tucking this blouse into loose trousers. You can even add a black, brown, or white belt as an accent piece."

Early travel to Europe and study in Barcelona cultivated an appreciation for European fashion's effortless elegance, quality, and craftsmanship. A preference for timeless neutral-toned basics over fleeting trends shaped a minimalist approach focused on versatility. Copenhagen style emphasizes simplified, pared-down outfits built from mix-and-match quality pieces that transition easily from day to evening. Neutral colors and oversized silhouettes are prevalent. A twelve-piece winter capsule wardrobe prioritizes comfort, durability, and classic lines. Staple items include a loose button-down shirt tucked into tailored trousers and sturdy sneakers such as Veja for long urban walks on cobblestones.

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