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Spring Trends on a Budget

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UC Berkeley chapter.

Spring always brings new, fresh and colorful trends. But sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with them, especially on a college budget. And because trends come and go quickly, they almost aren’t worth spending a lot of money on. But for those of you who do want to be in with the trends this spring, we have researched affordable outfits that are sure to keep you in style and keep your bank account full.
We have taken the top spring fashion trends as described by Fashionologie.com and found comparable and affordable alternatives.

This outfit also fits the crop top and bra top trend. 

Skirt: $44, Sandals: $19.50, Corset: $45, Earrings: $5
Total: $113.50


Top: $34.50, Shorts: $25, Cuff: $6, Booties: $41, Earrings: $5
Total: $111.50
 

Dress: $36, Necklace: $9, Shoes: $22, Bag: $20, Ring: $6
Total: $93 

 




 This outfit also gives an example of the pastel trend. 
 

Dress: $35, Shoes: $25, Ring: $10, Earrings: $12, Lipstick: $1
Total: $83


Dress: $27, Shoes: $29, Belt: $5, Sunglasses: $6, Bracelets: $11
Total: $78

Elizabeth is a senior majoring in American Studies with a concentration in consumer behavior at the University of California, Berkeley. You'll find her at the pool swimming with the Cal club water polo team or running through campus training for the next half marathon. In addition to an active lifestyle, Elizabeth loves to keep up to date with the latest tech trends and is always looking for a new recipe to try out! Elizabeth hopes to pursue a career in public relations and marketing after graduation.