Now is the perfect time for a wardrobe update. We’ve just come off of fashion month, which means our heads are filled to the brim with next-season inspiration and our wheels are turning with new styling ideas to try out. At the same time, the fall 2025 collections are landing in stores, which means not only are we finally able to shop them, but we’re also noticing which items people are gravitating toward the most. In other words, it’s time to report on what is actually resonating in the wild.
Based on what fashion people are talking about, shopping, tagging, and linking out to, a number of specific designer fashion items are emerging as *the* ones to know for the new season. Whether it’s the distressed leather Prada pumps that are appearing on every fashion person’s feed, the Chloé Paddington Bag that the brand reissued from its beloved 2000s icon, or a fur-trimmed By Malene Birger coat that could very well become the coat of the season, these are the most buzzed-about luxury items and they’re set to define good style for the remainder of the year. Here, discover our master list of fall’s designer It buys.
Prada
Antiqued Leather Pumps
Fashion people are making a pilgrimage to the Prada store for these exact heels.
Valentino Garavani
Wool Crepe Jacket
Fur trimming is set to be a major trend this winter.
CHLOÉ
Paddington Leather Shoulder Bag
It girls in 2005 and 2025 have this enduring bag in common.
The Row
Round Ballet Flat in Velvet
Leave it to The Row to make a pair of ballet flats anything but simple.
By Malene Birger
Rafaia Pony Hair Coat
It’s already a strong contender for this season’s It coat.
Kallmeyer
Eloise Satin Mini Dress
Zoë Kravitz, Shailene Woodley, and Ayo Edebiri have all worn this dress from the rising New York label that everyone’s obsessed with.
Celine
Medium Smiling New Luggage
Celine’s new Luggage bag is a modern interpretation of the beloved Phoebe Philo–era Phantom style, and it’s causing a fashion frenzy.
Jewelry e-tailer At Present designed this stunning collar in collaboration with NYC’s best dressed Charlotte Groeneveld, so it’s immediately a piece to know.
Toteme
Draped Fringe Wool-Blend Jacket
As if the Toteme scarf coat could get any buzzier, it just arrived in this fringed iteration.
A.L.C.
Marta Leather Skirt
The base to an infinite number of chic cold-weather outfits.
Jimmy Choo X Conner Ives
Gloria Cheetah-Print Pony Hair Mules
I could stare at these all day.
Hunting Season
The Statement Tagua and Leather Necklace
Beaded jewelry is the trend everyone in the know is shopping now.
TOTEME
Croc-Effect Leather Tote
This rivals the handbags from heritage designer labels.
KHAITE
Anders Argyle Cashmere and Mohair-Blend Sweater
Suddenly, I’m into argyle.
Diana Milkanova Studio
Signature Mia Coat
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley just wore this coat in Paris, and I haven’t stopped thinking about it since.
Studio Amelia
Sierra 90 Heels
These have a very Phoebe Philo–esque shape to them, no?
Balenciaga
Rodeo Medium Top Handle Handbag
Dôen
Viviane Lace-Trimmed Top
The lace trimming trend shows no signs of slowing anytime soon, especially when pieces this pretty are involved.
Tiffany & Co. x Elsa Perretti
Bean Design Necklace
A modern-day status symbol.
Liffner
Belted Eel Clutch
It’s the eel finish for me.
HIGH SPORT
Veronica Cotton Sweater
My dream sweater shape and color. Cute.
Tory Burch
Japanese Jersey Sweatpants
On the runway, Tory Burch paired these luxe track pants with polo knits and fur coats, and I already expect to see chic New Yorkers follow suit.
The Row
Hudson Suede Mules
Fashion people love a sensible shoe trend, and suede clogs are fall’s answer.
COACH
Soft Empire Carryall Bag 40 in Loved Leather
The right level of lived-in leather.
RÓHE
Leather-Trimmed Wool Cardigan
A piece that *is* the outfit.
KALLMEYER
Tabitha Draped Satin Blouse
Stunning doesn’t even cut it.
Michael Kors
Jeanne Crocodile Embossed Leather Pump
The most buy-worthy shoes of the season feature exotic finishes like this chic croc embossing.
Fforme
Malina Virgin Wool Blazer
Everyone’s wearing their blazer collars flipped up right now. Tell a friend.
To wear with an all-black outfit for maximum impact.
Miu Miu
Logo Leather Loafers
No hate to penny loafers, but this ruched silhouette is so modern.
LIBEROWE
Lila Cropped Fringed Wool-Blend Bouclé Top
A touch of fringe goes a long way.
The Row
Gray Kaddy T-Shirt
The cool way to wear a big T-shirt? Layer it.
DRIES VAN NOTEN
Leather-Trimmed Suede Sneakers
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