ALL IN THE DETAILS: Geek-Chic

These last few weeks of winter can get pretty glum. Walking to class can seem as tough as running the New York City Marathon when your head is still snuggled in bed. These conditions foster major fashion neglection. But why not go for a cozy look suited for class?

A geek-chic ensemble can act as the best prescription to a serious case of the winter blues. This Fashionista ditches the fuss of contacts for today’s lectures. Instead, she opts for a round frame tortoiseshell pair of glasses. Her gray kate spade new york cross-body bag perfectly complements her furry cheetah print coat. The bag conveniently also carries her laptop and other class necessities. A large face watch paired along with a number of delicate bracelets add to her geeky, yet stylish approach.

This Fashionista proves to us that accessories can apply a desired character to an outfit. This look may not be all about one amazing accessory, but rather how they all work together to create her nerdy and fashionable vibe. Starting with her smart frames, which also double as stylish sunglasses, and ending with her practical yet quirky sneakers, the ensemble would not jive without all of its pieces. A cohesive look is accomplished by the harmony of dainty, simple and no doubt, clever accessories.

How To: Inspired by this geek-chic look, but don’t know where to begin? Take an everyday outfit and switch it up by adding some specs, a watch and tech accessories like a printed laptop case. Be ready for the books as well as some seriously cool looking street style.

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