As spring quickly approaches, many new fashion trends are approaching along with it. Trends of old and new come together every season to fit new standards, trends, and necessities for teenagers. Arguably, teens are the most up-to-date with fashion trends, especially with the influence of social media where they can share their unique styles. From bright-colored polo shirts to fashionable floral skirts, spring fashion has it all! Many teenagers are eager to transition from wearing sweatpants and sweatshirts all day, to wearing lighter, more interesting spring outfits. 

Picking a top is a great way to start creating an outfit. Then, by having a base for your look, you can build off of it by adding layers. Layering is very important when it comes to spring fashion because you never know when the weather will change. Recently, popular top styles have been polo shirts, lace tops, and graphic tees. And of course, you could never go wrong with a neutral-colored shirt. Another important aspect to consider is what you are most comfortable with. Not just through comfort but through what styles suit you best for your aesthetic. Curtis Klinger, a very fashionable Sophomore, says the most important thing about spring fashion is, “Being able to still express yourself in a new way, but with short sleeves and shorts.” 

Another way to enhance your outfit this spring is to consider a unique pair of bottoms. This could include pants, shorts, and skirts. As the warmer weather approaches, take it as an opportunity to explore new styles, especially new bottoms! For the most part, people tend to go with a more basic bottom style. But if you want to up your fashion game, look for a pop of color, or a unique style of bottoms to go with the spring aesthetic. Sophomore Anya Potts loves fashion and expresses her unique style every day, she notes that an essential factor to consider in an outfit is, “It’s light and you can feel the sun through it, also that it’s very colorful.” Embracing the warm weather is what spring fashion is meant for, so use it to your advantage!

Now more than ever, stylish shoes are an aspect to consider as part of an outfit for many teens, particularly Nike tennis shoes. Nike is the most popular shoe for teens because there are so many different styles that can appeal to everyone. Although they are a popular shoe for every season, tennis shoes are the most convenient to wear in the conditions of spring weather. In the spring, the weather could change from being cold and rainy, to warm and sunny all in a few hours. So it is best to be prepared for all the weather conditions. Besides Nike, other fashionable and comfortable tennis shoe brands are Converse, Adidas, and Under Armor. 

Finally, some type of accessory is a great way to improve any basic outfit and tie together the whole look. From big backpacks to small pieces of jewelry, every accessory adds a special personalized touch to an outfit. Recently, a few popular accessory items have come to light. In particular, statement earrings, chain necklaces, chunky belts, and floral accessories. 

Overall, there are so many factors to consider when it comes to putting together a spring outfit. Warm weather is approaching quicker and quicker, so it’s time to start moving your winter clothes to the back of the closet!