4 Buys You Need, 12 Ways To Wear Them

Forget January 1. If any day makes us feel the need to dress like totally new creatures, it's the first day of spring weather. Since, for many of us, that day did not coincide with March 20, our spring-shopping wish lists have been to great lengths while we waited — for an entire month. But, sunny days are finally ahead, and there are new trends to try, new must-haves we must have, and new brands to explore.

However, updating our entire closet isn't necessary for feeling like we've got a brand-new wardrobe. In fact, four key items will do the trick. Ahead, we're trimming those lists down to the four truly essential buys that'll transform the way you dress this season — satisfaction guaranteed in twelve, fresh outfits.