As we get closer and closer to reaching consistent high temps, the kind where nothing but jeans and a t-shirt are necessary, we inevitably suffer through high highs and low lows. The days where those sun rays caress your face, begging you to take your lunch from your desk to the park bench, make us weak in the knees, as giddy as a kid on the eve of their birthday. They remind us that it is indeed good to be alive and that things are actually going to be okay.
Unfortunately, the weeks sandwiched between mid-March and early May play with our feelings. A lot. Almost more than bad boy Jake from high school math class. This is a period that is punctuated with days so gloomy and unnecessarily chilly, they make us want to crawl back into hibernation without giving things a second thought. And if you're north of the border, well, let's just say they have it way worse.
In the end, I've always believed that
In the meantime, something as banal as an open coat and going sans chapeau can be so special. Life-altering, even.
Details:
Leather trench - Vintage (similar)
Shirt - Ralph Lauren Purple Label (similar)
Jeans - J Brand (similar)
Boots - Rag & Bone (similar color)
Clutch - J.Crew (similar)
Sunglasses - Ray-Ban
Necklace - Dogeared
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