7 Cool Outfit Ideas If You Have "L.A. Style"

If you described your style as laid-back, easy, and modern, you’d be on the same page of the majority of L.A. girls. What can we say, this West Coast bunch is the epitome of cool, which is why we often turn to them on the regular for unique outfit inspiration.
If you’re on the hunt for a new go-to look that fits within that covetable California vibe, you’re going to love the ideas we pulled from the Instagram accounts some of the most fashion-forward Angelenos. Keep scrolling to uncover stylish denim ‘fits, chill going-out ensembles, and everything in-between. Plus, shop the key pieces in each look. Go on—you’ll be one step closer to passing like an L.A. girl (whether you already live there yet or not).
A printed blouse paired with jeans is a go-to formula for L.A. girls. Opt for interesting accessories like a scarf in your hair and you're all set.
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For a polished yet effortless vibe, a henley or thin cardigan under a checked blazer with jeans is always a smart idea.
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L.A. women are embracing the slouchy suit more and more for that cool and polished vibe.
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Have a favorite white T-shirt? Tuck it into a miniskirt with sneakers for a very right-now feel.
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A graphic tee paired with jeans basically just screams "California." Toss on a moto jacket and you're ready for anything.
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Further proof that a forward suit is the way to go if you need a more dressed-up look.
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While this 'fit with the cropped blouse and jeans works for a day parading around Los Angeles, it easily transitions into night as well.
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Next, check out more outfit ideas from L.A. girls.

Bobby Schuessler is a fashion editor with over a decade of editorial experience covering shopping, style, and beauty. He's spent 10 years at Who What Wear, currently leading the market team to deliver highly covetable and convertible content. He creates data-driven shopping guides featuring top retailers like Nordstrom, Shopbop, and Net-a-Porter and is at the forefront of Who What Wear's shopping tentpole strategies, including Amazon Prime Day. He also works on branded content initiatives and appears on camera in video and shopping livestream franchises.
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