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How to Make a Lazy Outfit Look Cute

By Alaina Titchen

For those days when you just want to roll out of bed and get to class, there are still ways to make your outfit look effortlessly cute without buying anything new. Here’s how to elevate your comfy, lazy-day outfits with pieces you already own:  


Layer It Up 

Mastering the art of layering is your first secret weapon. Whether it’s a hoodie, an oversized flannel, a bomber jacket, or a chunky knit cardigan, layering instantly gives your outfit that put-together look. Try leaving your hoodie unzipped over a fitted or cropped tank top for a relaxed, layered look. For an edgier vibe, throw a leather jacket over your favorite hoodie. Don’t forget that layering isn’t just about clothes—stacking a few delicate necklaces over a simple crewneck or V-neck tee can add interest to your look without any extra effort.  


Mix Your Fits 

Balance is key when working with comfy clothes. If you’re wearing oversized sweats or joggers, try pairing them with a more fitted top to create contrast. Alternatively, if you’re wearing an oversized hoodie or sweater, slim-fit leggings or biker shorts can help maintain that contrast. The goal is to avoid looking overwhelmed by fabric while staying cozy. 


Keep Colors Simple 

Stick to a consistent color palette to look more put-together with minimal effort. Choose neutral bases like black, grey, or navy, and build your lazy day wardrobe around these colors. This makes it nearly impossible to clash.  


Quick Style Fixes 

Small adjustments can make a big difference in how pulled together your outfit looks: 

  • Tuck in your tank top under an open button-up or cardigan 

  • French tuck just the front of your t-shirt or sweatshirt 

  • Add a simple belt 

  • Push up your sleeves, even on oversized pieces

 

Looking put together is about smart styling, not new clothes. These quick changes can transform any comfortable outfit into something more polished. Work with what you have and keep it simple.  


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