Style Journal by Elan

The ELAN Pieces Built for the Cold Half of a Warm-Weather Trip

Brown Swiss Coat with cream shearling collar and cuffs, worn by a woman with black knee-high boots

By Elan Team

Ask someone what an ELAN customer packs for a trip and they will probably picture resortwear: something breezy, something that photographs well against water. That is a fair guess, and it is true as far...
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Why Pull-On Jeans Are the Smartest Thing in Your Closet This Fall

Woman wearing Kaya jeans with a navy and white side stripe, styled with a white short-sleeve top

By Elan Team

Fall schedules do not leave much room for an outfit that needs cooperation. There is the school drop-off that runs straight into a video call, the flight where four hours in anything with a real...
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Cheetah Print Is Back, Here's How to Wear It Without the Costume Factor

Cheetah Print Cardigan in camel and charcoal with a V neck and buttons, styled with black studded jeans

By Elan Team

Cheetah print has a way of either going all in or barely registering, and ELAN's newest capsule for the season lands somewhere far more wearable than either extreme. The pattern shows up here in a...
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The Poncho Is Making a Comeback, Here's How to Wear It This Fall

Gray knit poncho with a high turtleneck collar and fringe hem, worn with black leather pants

By Elan Team

Ponchos have a reputation problem. Picture the wrong one and you're wearing a tent with armholes, or something that looks pulled from a costume box. The newest wave of knit ponchos, including the one ELAN...
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What a Denim Romper and a Statement Cardigan Have in Common at ELAN

Woman wearing the Minnie Cardigan, an open-front knit fading from white to red, over a white tank top

By Elan Team

It's easy to assume a fashion brand's catalog is entirely a function of the calendar: a style launches with its season, sells through, and disappears once the next drop arrives. Look closely at what's actually...
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What to Wear to a Halloween Party When You're Skipping the Costume

Woman wearing the Echo Sleeveless Cardigan, a fringed black, cream, and camel knit vest, belted over a black top

By Elan Team

A black jumpsuit and a fringe-trimmed knit vest make a Halloween party outfit with real personality, no costume required.
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The ELAN Lounge Set Made for More Than Lounging

Woman wearing the brown Samara Quarter Zip and matching Silo Sweatpant against a warm tan backdrop

By Elan Team

ELAN's new scuba-knit lounge set is soft enough for the couch and polished enough to wear out, matched or styled apart.
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How to Mix Prints This Fall Without It Looking Like Too Much

Cowbell Jacket in cream and brown cow print, worn open over a tan sweater, on a woman against a beige wall

By Elan Team

Pattern mixing has a way of sounding more complicated than it is. The idea of putting two prints in one outfit makes a lot of people nervous, so they default to solids all season and...
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Not Every ELAN Sweater Is Trying to Do the Same Thing

Black off-the-shoulder Saffron Sweater with ribbed dolman sleeves, styled with a black tulle skirt

By Elan Team

Two ELAN sweaters from the same release day, one quiet and versatile, one playful and specific, show how a family-run Miami label still designs for more than one mood at a time.
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