Every season, I love to infuse my wardrobe with a handful of trend-forward pieces that give my outfits an of-the-moment touch. With fall in full swing, I'm seeking out some key trends that will amp up my basics and easily integrate into my wardrobe.
This season I'm specifically honing in on shoes , bags , and jackets —predominantly because there are so many good ones out there for fall 2026—that you can easily add to your outfit and will instantly give your look a *wow* factor. From jewel-toned satin pumps to bags in this season's must-have purple color trend to trending brocade jackets, below, I'm sharing the specific shoes, bags, and jackets that will enhance your outfits this autumn.
Here's to three trends in one shoe: Satin, royal purple, and a slip-on silhouette.
If you're going for something designer this fall, these Prada beaded pumps have be it.
Jazz shoes continue their reign this autumn.
A big shoe trend this fall? Two-tone shoes. This color combo is divine.
For a Parisian chic look, opt for heeled ballet pumps.
Preppy and chic—fall 2026 is all about tassled loafers.
High-vamp pumps will instantly elevate your outfit this season.
A touch of leopard print for a trend-forward look.
Metallic ballet flats are a micro-trend that will transform your autumn look.
A floral embroidered pouch is a must this fall 2026 thanks to Conner Ives .
Lean into this season's royal purple trend with this stunning suede clutch.
The hard part is choosing between the black, navy and brown.
Give your outfit a Chanel-inspired touch with a sophisticated croc-effect bag.
Amp up your jeans and sweater in an instant.
Sumptuous velvet, playful fringe—just take all my money Le Sundial!
The elegant handbag you'll reach for on repeat.
Is it even fall without a slouchy and sumptuous suede bag?
If there's one outerwear trend to buy this fall make it a brocade jacket.
Modern trench coats were all over the FW26 runways.
A sporty track jacket will look chic with a contrasting feminine skirt.
You'll spot ITK fashion girls wearing Carelli this season.
A rich-looking velvet embroidered jacket in a gorgeous chartreuse hue? Say less.
Chic fashion people know the way to wear your blazers this fall is cropped and ultra-fitted .
Frog clasp jackets are must this season. Extra points for the fringe.
From the runway straight into your closet.
A funnel neck leather jacket never fails to exude an effortlessly cool look.
The military jacket trend is taking the fashion world by storm.
Judith Jones is the associate shopping director at Who What Wear and has worked in fashion for over a decade. She specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact.
She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.