A sharper trench (Zara and Jigsaw are both delivering right now), a brighter knit, a lighter denim, or a linen blazer can recalibrate our staples in seconds. We may have a way to go until we truly feel the reliable beating of the sun, but these fresh pieces, in brighter colours and lighter textures, are getting us well into the spring spirit.
Spring High Street Haul: 41 Pieces That Give New Season Freshness
An edit of high street heroes lifting our wardrobe game (and our spirits) into spring.
There’s a particular point in March when our wardrobes begin to feel fractionally out of step with the light – whether the weather is playing ball or not. Something has shifted and coats suddenly seem too heavy; much of our knitwear too wintry. What’s needed isn’t a wholesale overhaul, but a handful of clever switches and a good dose of colour (hallelujah!).
A sharper trench (Zara and Jigsaw are both delivering right now), a brighter knit, a lighter denim, or a linen blazer can recalibrate our staples in seconds. We may have a way to go until we truly feel the reliable beating of the sun, but these fresh pieces, in brighter colours and lighter textures, are getting us well into the spring spirit.
A sharper trench (Zara and Jigsaw are both delivering right now), a brighter knit, a lighter denim, or a linen blazer can recalibrate our staples in seconds. We may have a way to go until we truly feel the reliable beating of the sun, but these fresh pieces, in brighter colours and lighter textures, are getting us well into the spring spirit.
By
Nancy Alsop
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Published March 2026
Nancy is a magpie for the best in design and culture.