The 10 Best Finds at American Eagle Right Now
As the fashion assistant at Teen Vogue, I always know I can count on American Eagle for it's easy-going vibes and versatility. So as we approach the changeover from winter to spring, I wanted to round up not only the top 10 items at AE, but the best transitional items so you're getting the most bang for your buck.
So sit back, click through, and start daydreaming of ways you can make these work now and on those beautiful sun-shining days that lie ahead. They really aren't that far away, right? You may even want to mix and match all of them for one totally cool, laid-back AE look.
1/11And you can wear 'em all year round, too.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com2/11In with the good, out with the bad. No matter your mood, these earrings are a fun pick. Who wears matching earrings anymore anyway?
AEO good and bad stud earrings, $3.50. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com3/11Slip-on sneakers are the easiest way to give off that effortlessly cool vibe. The polka dots add a cute pattern that won’t clash with whatever else you’re wearing on top.
AEO printed slip-on sneakers, $29.95. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com4/11Military is one of the hottest trends for spring. This surplus jacket will be a key staple in your wardrobe this entire year. Start wearing it now, and you’ll be ahead of the trend.
AEO hooded surplus jacket, $89.95. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com5/11A touch of leather goes a long way, and better yet? This skirt is actually made with a vegan variety. Wear it in winter with tights and boots, and with gladiators and a vintage T-shirt in the spring.
AEO vegan leather circle skirt, $34.99. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com6/11NYC vs. L.A.: Why choose one? Rep your two favorite cities on this ultra-cool varsity sweater.
AEO don’t ask why varsity sweater, $54.95. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com7/11Winter whites are totally a thing, and these skinnies make us want to wear them all year round. The eyelet patchwork detail is unique and gives your outfit a little more oomph than a traditional white skinny jean.
AEO stretch skinny jean, $69.95. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com8/11You’ll look just like a fashion editor in these mirrored shades. All of our favorite street style stars have them, and now you can, too—just in time for Fashion Week.
AEO clear mirrored icon sunglasses, $15.95. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com9/11Check one off your bucket bag list! This variation is simple, chic, and affordable.
Baggu drawstring purse, $140. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com10/11I’ve got one word for you: cozy. This blanket scarf will keep you warm in the winter with your puffer coat and give just enough heat in the spring with ripped jeans and ankle booties.
Aerie blanket scarf, $29.95. ae.com.
Photo: Courtesy of ae.com11/11Show off your artsy side with this wide-brimmed hat. It’s dark and mysterious and sure to turn heads.
Lack of Color montana midnight muse hat, $99.95. ae.com.
