{"id":2996,"date":"2025-05-10T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curiousdrive.com\/?p=2996"},"modified":"2025-05-14T21:50:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T21:50:54","slug":"from-job-interviews-to-first-dates-why-aligne-has-you-covered-and-fashion-expert-selected-wardrobe-essentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/curiousdrive.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/10\/from-job-interviews-to-first-dates-why-aligne-has-you-covered-and-fashion-expert-selected-wardrobe-essentials\/","title":{"rendered":"From job interviews to first dates \u2013 why Aligne has you covered and fashion expert-selected wardrobe essentials"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Whatever the occasion, ALIGNE has the wearable item for you, and our fashion expert explains why it should be in your wardroe too. (Picture: Metro\/Aligne\/Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

When it comes to fashion<\/a>, I love having a clear-out and making space for those all-important capsule pieces. Over the years, I\u2019ve purchased far too many things on an impulse, and now I\u2019m in my 30s, it\u2019s time to find those items that are built to last \u2013 which is where ALIGNE<\/a> comes in.<\/p>\n

Renowned for its innovative and trendsetting designs that appeal to a wide audience, ALIGNE\u2019s collections<\/a> often feature unique, stylish pieces that stand out, making them a favourite among fashion-forward individuals who seek to make a statement with their attire.<\/p>\n

What I love most is how the brand places a strong emphasis on high-quality materials and sustainable<\/a> practices, which resonates well with shoppers these days who are increasingly conscious of their environmental impact. <\/p>\n

This commitment to sustainability not only enhances the brand’s reputation but also attracts a loyal customer base that values ethical fashion choices \u2013 me included.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\"Kimber<\/a>\t<\/div>
You can never go wrong with denim – and a dress is the perfect summer alternative to your favourite jeans. (Picture: Metro\/Aligne)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I still have jeans and a pair of shorts I\u2019ve owned since I was 21 years old, so when it comes to shopping for something new, it needs to last as long as possible \u2013 and be that item I\u2019ll always reach for, whether it\u2019s a job interview, first date, big meeting, and everything inbetween.<\/p>\n

Luckily for me, ALIGNE<\/a> has a plethora of items to suit all needs, and those fashion items (and accessories) you too need to last a lifetime (or 10+ years at least).<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\"Natalie<\/a>\t<\/div>
White midi skirts are the IT skirt of the season, and this one is a knockout. (Picture: Metro\/Aligne)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Best of all? Compared to some sustainable fashion brands on the market, the price point is very fair \u2013 and I have to say a price point I would pay, as the quality matches, far better to other items I\u2019ve purchased in the past that have fallen to pieces.<\/p>\n

Naturally as a shopaholic, I\u2019ve picked out some timeless items that I think are perfect for any wardrobe \u2013 and not necessarily just for each season either. When I purchase anything, I want it to last from spring until winter and back again \u2013 and these handpicked items do just that.<\/p>\n

Shop our fashion expert’s picks<\/h2>\n
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\"Mia<\/a><\/p>\n

Mia Linen Maxi Skirt<\/h2>\n

This straight maxi airy linen skirt features a back split, dart detail at the waistband, a center back zip, and a side seam pocket. It fits true to size.<\/p>\n

Buy Now for \u00a399<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Markus<\/a><\/p>\n

Markus Rigid Barrel Leg Jeans<\/h2>\n

These relaxed barrel-leg jeans feature seams at the knee for added curve, are made from heavier weight denim than the mid-blue Markus jeans to hold their shape, and have a mid-rise with button and zip fastening, along with side and back patch pockets.<\/p>\n

Buy Now for \u00a399<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Summer<\/a><\/p>\n

Summer Utility Linen Top<\/h2>\n

This utility-inspired short linen top features a flap pocket design with contrast white stitching, a boxy fit, button-up closure, crew neck, sleeveless design, chest pocket flaps, and a cropped length that sits just below the waist.<\/p>\n

Buy Now for \u00a385<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n

Natalie Elasticated Cotton Midi Skirt<\/h2>\n

This organic cotton circle skirt, based on the bestselling Natalie shape, is softly gathered for a voluminous silhouette and features an elasticated waist, side pockets, and a high rise. It fits true to size, but you can size up if you prefer an oversized fit.<\/p>\n

Buy Now for \u00a399<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Kimber<\/a><\/p>\n

Kimber Mini Denim Dress<\/h2>\n

This drop waist mini denim dress features a boxy fit, button front fastening, high V-neck, short sleeves, and patch pockets.<\/p>\n

Buy Now for \u00a3110<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Leo<\/a><\/p>\n

Leo Long Waistcoat<\/h2>\n

This fitted longline waistcoat features a defined silhouette with a waist split, perfect for pairing with high-waisted bottoms. It includes an adjustable back buckle for a more fitted look, button-up fastening, a curved crew neckline, and a sleeveless design.<\/p>\n

Buy Now for \u00a3119<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Arlo<\/a><\/p>\n

Arlo Lace-up Striped Top<\/h2>\n

This lace-up short sleeve striped jersey top features a boxy fit, shirt collar, short sleeves, and contrast navy ribbing at the hem.<\/p>\n

Buy Now for \u00a379<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Joni<\/a><\/p>\n

Joni Rugby Top<\/h2>\n

This contrast collar jersey rugby shirt features a boxy fit, half placket with concealed buttons, a shirt collar, long sleeves, and an ALIGNE branding patch on the back of the neck. It fits true to size.<\/p>\n

Buy Now for \u00a399<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

So what are you wating for? Give your wardrobe (and self) the spring glowup it deserves, with these capsule pieces from the hottest brand on Instagram right now.<\/p>\n

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