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Fashion: 3 Summer office-wear looks
25 juni 2018
The weather is warm and sunny – perfect for outdoor, spare time activities. But even in Summer there’s work to be done. And creating strong Summer looks that are office proof doesn’t come that natural for everyone.
SALE shopping: the 8 best tips & tricks
08 juni 2018
Yes! That time has arrived again; the big Summer SALE is upon us! The perfect time to add items to your wardrobe that you’ve had an eye on for some time now but haven’t shopped yet, for some reason. With our 8 tips, you'll get the most out of your SALE shop session.
Fashion: Bright + Desert = Bright Desert
28 mei 2018
Soft and warm earth tones opposite striking bright colors – contrasts that seem miles apart and can yet strengthen each other. An open mind and guts are needed to bring these two worlds together.
Fashion: contemporary + classic = Contemporary Classic
21 mei 2018
Many different roads can lead to perfect harmony. Harmony can come from pointing out contrasts, but harmony that derives from strong similarities is the more obvious kind. We’d like to introduce you to our Contemporary Classic trend.
Fashion: Urban + Bohemian = Urban Bohemian
14 mei 2018
Cool versus feminine, sporty versus delicate, simplistic versus detailed – the Urban Bohemian trend is a combination of all these contrasts and unites two styles into one trendy whole. The contrast between feminine and masculine elements is clear.
How to choose the perfect bikini
08 mei 2018
Bright blue seas, white sandy beaches and the blistering sun. Isn’t it delightful summer and the holidays are coming up again? hat's why Perfectly Basics selected an exclusive range of the most feminine and stylish bikinis, swimsuits...
Fashion: City + Blues = City Blues
07 mei 2018
Cool, trendy and feminine elements come together in our City Blues trend. When statement qualities like cool blue denim and fashionable leather complement each other, beautiful things happen.
How to: the desk-to-dinner look
03 mei 2018
Friday, in particular, is the day to go for a drink or dinner straight from work, but what if you don’t feel like bringing a bag of clothes with you to work? We’ll show you the looks and give styling tips to easily create a day-to-night look...
FABRIC FACTS: THE 5 MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT LINEN
08 april 2018
The type of fabric everyone recognizes, makes its comeback season after season and no one will ever get tired of… That must be linen! We give you the answers to the most frequently asked questions about linen.
which lingerie style is your favorite? discover these 4 collections!
26 maart 2018
We love shopping for dresses, skirts, tops and shoes – basically everything visible. But like anything else, success starts with the right foundation!
10 x a perfect styling with matching shoes and bags
15 maart 2018
Perfectly styled looks – who doesn’t want that? Perfect styling doesn’t always come natural for everyone, but there are some trics you can apply to make an always-perfect styling easier to realise. A well known one is matching shoes and bags!
Trend update: Get-to-know 8 new season trends
19 februari 2018
We welcome the new season in style and show you the 8 new spring/summer trends you need-to-have and want-to-wear! Upgrade your wardrobe ánd look with the latest trends; think of soft pastel hues, sheer fabrics and bright colors.
Fashion: Find your perfect jeans!
08 februari 2018
Discover the jeans styles you want to have in your wardrobe this season! Denim is a classic and tough choice and a stylish wardrobe essential to show your personal style. Accentuate your feminine silhouette with our skinny jeans, go for a cool look with our boyfriend jeans or...
How to: 5 ways to combine a shirt and top
29 januari 2018
Blouses and tops are essential to build a timeless wardrobe. Every woman should own a poplin and silk shirt and several tops – from spaghetti strap tops to tank tops and sleeveless tops. You can wear your blouses and tops solo, but you can also create a blouse-and-top combination.
Fashion: our 4 favorite jersey dresses
25 januari 2018
Ooh jersey, how we love you so! Because jersey is flattering and always comfortable to wear. The jersey dress might just be the epitome of ‘feminine meets comfort’ and that’s why four members of our PB-team are sharing their ultimate jersey dress with us.
How to: improve your silhouette instantly with these 5 must-haves from SPANX®
22 januari 2018
Creating a perfect feminine silhouette without sacrificing comfort? It’s possible! Boost your self-confidence and discover what the SPANX® shape wear can do for your figure!
How to: keep your wardrobe up-to-date with the 80/20 method
15 januari 2018
The 80/20 wardrobe is a simple method to keep your closet up-to-date at all times. We’ll tell you all about the ease of this method! The name says it all really: 80% timeless essentials, 20% trendy pieces.
Fashion: 5 Styling tips for the holidays (and after)
11 december 2017
With the holidays at our doorstep we can't wait to shine in our most chic and festive outfits. Deciding on the perfect holiday outfit can be quite stressful for the fashion loving women among us. We give you 5 styling tips for the holidays (and after).
Fashion: 6 Bras every woman should know
23 oktober 2017
A good bra is the foundation of any look! But what types of bras are out there? From striking and sexy to understated and clean – we’ll tell you about the 6 types you need to know!
Trend: 5 Ways to wear pastel pink
17 oktober 2017
When you think of pastel hues you think of soft, sugary sweet and light hues like pastel pink, mint green and baby blue. This Autumn pastel hues - especially pastel pink - are an absolute must – and perfect to add a soft and refined feminine touch to your look.
Trend: prints – the 5 biggest trends this season
12 oktober 2017
Prints are back this season. And boy oh boy, there’s a lot to choose from! To help you find your way through the forest of different prints and patterns out there, we’ve selected the 5 biggest in the scene this season – just to make choosing your favorite a bit easier for you.
Trend: Fall’s Favorite Silhouettes Lookbook
02 oktober 2017
Show your personal fashion style with this season’s fashion silhouettes. From comfy layered silhouettes to masculine-inspired styles and breezy bohemian looks. Or show some skin with trendy off-shoulder designs, create a cool oversized silhouette with padded jackets or go for...
Trend: 5 ways to combine velvet
25 september 2017
Velvet continues to capture hearts and we definitely fell for it this season! In case you missed it, velvet is one of the most noticeable trends to take over this Fall. And we totally understand that. Within the PB collection, velvet has gained a prominent place this season.
Fashion: 4 x different – the Classic Beauties wardrobe
21 september 2017
When we talk about classic beauties for your wardrobe, every women has her own personal wish list. And to prove that wardrobe classics can still look very contemporary, we’ve asked four ladies from our stylish PB team to share their personal favorite Classic Beauties with us.
How to: 4 ways to wear your neutrals in 2017
15 september 2017
Neutrals like beige, off-white and white are staple must-haves. But neutrals also have a boring and decent image, unfairly so. Here’s 4 ways that prove that a look with neutrals doesn’t always have to look average and predictable.
Trend: The lady suit from office to diner
21 augustus 2017
Women in suits – we see it more and more often at the office, but also at weddings, parties and dinners. Tailored trousers with matching blazers are obviously perfect to wear at the office, but can transform into an ultra-stylish and party proof outfit with a little help of our styling tips!
How to: Master the Layered Look 2.0
17 augustus 2017
Let's start layering! It is the perfect way to make the most of your wardrobe across the year. Layering is a must-do this season. Working with layers allows you to show your personal style.
Trend: It's All in the Details
10 augustus 2017
Hello new season! It’s still Summer but we are already thinking of the latest Fall fashion. We can’t wait to wear faux fur styles, double-denim outfits and add semi-sheer, lace and ruffled details to our looks.
How-to: the shirt 5 x different
27 juli 2017
Do you have a shirt laying around in your closet that’s only one step removed from a good cause? Hold on to it just a little longer! We have 5 new ways to wear a shirt.
Behind the Brand: extreme cashmere
03 juli 2017
Meet extreme cashmere – a Dutch brand founded by Saskia Dijkstra and Calmille Serra. The collection from extreme cashmere consists of pure cashmere styles and luxurious silk pieces – think of...
Behind the Brand: Filippa K goes sustainable
22 juni 2017
The entire PB team recently got invited for a visit at Filippa K’s stylish showroom in Amsterdam’s most premium shopping street. We enjoyed an educational evening with a focus on sustainability, a team game and lots of sushi.
Fashion: 7 smart styling tricks to get more out of your (travel) wardrobe.
12 juni 2017
Travelling light is difficult to take to practice for some women. Because wardrobe wise you want to be prepared for all types of spontaneity that might come your way. So what’s smart to bring on your trip? We’re sharing some smart styling tricks with you to get more out of your regular ánd travel wardrobe.
How to: Create the Perfect Summer Look
08 juni 2017
Warm Summer days ask for perfect Summer looks. We asked our Editors to show their favorite Summer look. Get inspired and make your wardrobe Summer-ready!
Top 5 show-stopping blue dresses
29 mei 2017
Blue is known as a decent color; loved for business occasions and every day denim. There’s a matching shade of blue to be found for everyone ánd blue is easy to mix and match with other hues. But blue as a high-fashion, show-stopping color?
Trend: tonal styling in 7 colors
26 mei 2017
Did you know that an outfit in similar colors makes you look taller? And that’s just one of the benefits of a tonal look. It also creates unity, looks stylish and can always be brought to practice.
How-to: 27 ways to style your XL scarf
01 mei 2017
An XL scarf is due to the oversized size and timeless design endlessly to combine and can be worn in many different ways! Get inspired and discover 27 ways to wear your XL scarf.
01 mei 2017
When we talk neutrals, beige is definitely the mother of all colors within the neutrals palette. To prove that beige can be as trend-worthy as any other color, we’re sharing these 5 different how-to-wear-beige trends with you. Be inspired!
28 april 2017
Black and white are probably every woman’s favorite fashion colors. Black is chic, stylish and perfect to create a modern look. White is fresh, elegant and timeless and a perfect choice on warm weather days. Combine black and white...
BRAEZ X PB | Limited edition scarf 4 x different
28 april 2017
Get it before it’s gone! Perfectly Basics has created an XL-size must-have black scarf in collaboration with Dutch brand BRAEZ. Indispensible when travelling and suitable to style in different ways, all year round.
Hello Summer! Hello Calvin Klein Swimwear!
20 april 2017
It’s that time of the year again – it’s time to buy a new bikini or swimsuit. Every woman wants to steal to show on the beach or next to the pool and we have the perfect swimwear collection to create a headturning look. Meet Calvin Klein Swimwear!
How to: Create the perfect weekend look
13 april 2017
The perfect weekend look is comfy ánd stylish with a feminine touch. We love to wear laidback jersey styles in combination with denim and sneakers. We asked our Personal Shopper Sabrina and our Fashion Editors what their favorite weekend look is.
How to: City-chic (Tenue de ville) dress code
07 april 2017
The Tenue de ville dress code – which litterally translates into city garments – often brings along some question marks. What does this dress code mean exactly? And what are the do’s and absolute don’ts you need to know?
How to: co*cktail vs. Festive-chic
06 april 2017
A dinner, a party or another occasion and no idea what to wear? Go for a co*cktail or a festive-chic style! These festive ‘dress codes’ can be worn both more casual and dressed-up and offer many possibilities...
How to: Smart-Casual Dress Code
03 april 2017
Dress codes are hated ánd loved. It’s nice to know you have to create a look based on a theme, but it’s also quite difficult. If you have to dress smart-casual it’s all about finding the perfect balance between smart and casual.
Trend: personal shopper Sabrina’s top 5 must-haves
31 maart 2017
With a passion for fashion and shopping as both her hobby ánd her job, there’s no better person to ask about this season’s Spring must-haves. Sabrina shares her top 5 with you!
Beauty & Care: 6 light Spring Perfumes
27 maart 2017
Some go for a signature fragrance and other like to change perfumes according to occasion. But did you know that a change of season also asks for a change of perfume?
Fashion: 4 smart styling tricks for a personal touch
16 maart 2017
The spring season is on its way and that means we’re all looking for a completely new look. But how can you add a personal touch to your new outfit? That’s pretty simple...
PB News: meet our personal shopper
10 maart 2017
Personal shopper doesn’t quite cover what Sabrina does for you during a Personal Shopping Session. Yes, she helps you with the right choices when shopping, but did you know that her advice is based on your existing wardrobe?
Behind the Brand: 4 questions for no man’s land
06 maart 2017
no man’s land combines comfortable Dutch Design with Italian craftsmanship and passion for high quality. The result is a stylish collection with pieces to wear every day. 4 questions to the No Man’s Land team about this Spring/Summer 2017 collection.
5 sporty-chic looks to wear now
03 maart 2017
The sporty-chic trend is even stronger and more fashionable than ever. But how do you combine sporty with chic without looking like a fashion victim? We’ll help you along with 5 ready-to-wear looks!
