Our Secrets To Nailing The Cooler-Months: Layering Formulas & The Best Hero Pieces

Our Secrets To Nailing The Cooler-Months: Layering Formulas & The Best Hero Pieces

April 7, 2026 · 41 min

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Lucinda and Tam share tips for winter fashion on a budget, focusing on layering and essential hero pieces.

Winter is officially on the doorstep, and let’s be honest, it’s the most expensive season to dress for. Between the wool coats and the leather boots, your bank account can take a serious hit before the first frost even lands. This week, Lucinda and Tam are sharing their top tips for looking chic this Winter on a budget.  They’re breaking down the "Intentional Layering" formula, a 4-step method inspired by Erin Wasson that makes your basic white tee and old knits look like a curated street-style moment. Plus, Tam makes a case for the Statement Jacket being the only hero piece you actually need to buy this year, and why Target and Kmart are currently winning the outerwear game. EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Tam’s Picks: Margot Inspired Riding Boots Tam’s Budget: Therapy Albany Tall Boot Black, $139.95. Tam’s Mid-Range:  Assembly Label Stevie Leather Riding Boot, $300 Tam’s Boujie: Frye Campus 14L boots at Free People, US $498 (around $725.80.) Lucinda's Picks: Maxi Trench Coats Lucinda’s Budget:  Kmart Maxi Barn Jacket $45 Lucinda’s Mid-Range:  Assembly Label Ivy Coat $280  Lucinda’s Boujie:  Emerson…

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