There's no doubt a lot to reflect on as we move into the new year 2025 and everything we left behind in 2024. As we look back at 2024's biggest moments in TV, music, film and culture, we're taking a also look at fashion trends, as it must be said that not every trend of this year will come with us in 2025.
According to experts in the field, this new phase will focus on embracing comfort.
From jeans to shoes, read on to find out exactly which trends fashion experts say ELLE will leave behind and what will replace them.
Out of fashion: Big jeans
Into fashion: Elastic pants
"The stretch pants worn by the models at Prada's 2025 fashion show immediately come to mind, but I'm taking outfit inspiration from Ulla Johnson's resort 2025 lookbook. I also plan to wear them to the office, with a feminized jacket and pointed shoes that show under the bottom of the pants,” said expert Alexis Bennett Parker.