This is my personal favourite style at the moment. Pairing an item as casual as cycling shorts with an oversized blazer is simple but very effective, adding a pair of sock material boots or strappy heels and a lace bralette can make the outfit go from casual to clubbing classy.
Cycling shorts are an essential in every girls wardrobe, they are great for comfort and can be worn in different ways - for going out or chilling with your hair tied up with no make up on as Drake would say.
The faux leather shorts I'm wearing in the image above are from Pretty Little Thing which are currently priced at £10 ( https://www.prettylittlething.com/black-faux-leather-cycle-short.html ), they are super comfy and soft the skin, I was worried they would become very sticky, however is it lined inside with a different material that solves that potential issue. The blazer is from Primark for just £20, and is stunning quality, I purchased a size 14 for an oversized appearance - I am usually a UK 10 or 12 on top! By adding the delicate lace bra underneath the blazer for detail, it ties in the outfit creating an edge of sexiness. The bralette is also from Pretty Little Thing for £12 ( https://www.prettylittlething.com/black-delicate-open-lace-insert-bralette.html ). The boots I am wearing were purchased from TKMax, therefore I do not know if they are now available.
Make the outfit yours
Never look for reassurance from others, if you look good - believe it and if you feel good - let yourself feel it.
By Lauren Gadd