Easy, Breezy Autumn

04 Oct 2025

Top looks for this transitional season

Photographer: Darcy Kiefel
Stylist: Nichole Greenley
Nxt|Models: Adi Miller & Ronnie Paulson
Location: Chautauqua Dining Hall

Autumn in Boulder calls for layers that move effortlessly from golden afternoons to crisp, mountain evenings. This season’s looks balance warmth and style with playful ease—think cozy knits, tailored outerwear and bold textures ready for whatever the Flatirons throw your way. The palette leans into earth tones and jewel hues, grounding transitional staples in colors that feel both timeless and fresh. 

These easy, breezy outfits are about more than comfort—they’re about celebrating Boulder’s effortless blend of outdoorsy charm and sophisticated flair. Whether you’re sipping cider at a local brewery, strolling through Chautauqua or heading downtown for dinner, these pieces let you shift with the season in style.

Chan Luu taffeta skirt, Stitches and Stripes sleeveless cowl neck sweater, Suncoo faux suede crop boxy jacket, Chan Luu resin necklace, Chan Luu gold hoops; at Barbara & Company, Boulder. Women’s Pikolinos Aldaya in blue; at Brown’s Shoe Fit, Longmont.


 

On Adi: 100% Alpaca cable knit sweater in oatmeal by Alpaca Connection, blue and white Goddess Gear 100 % organic linen pants; at Alpaca Connection, Boulder. Women’s Pikolinos Granada Wow in caoba; at Brown’s Shoe Fit, Longmont.

On Ronnie: Alpaca light weight sweater in navy; at Alpaca Connection, Boulder. 


Karma Highway patchwork maxi skirt, lace cami and magenta faux fur jacket, paired with statement heart necklace and handmade earrings; at The Ritz, Boulder. Women’s Pikolinos Granada Wow in caoba; at Brown’s Shoe Fit, Longmont.


Women’s HP leggings in grey cactus, Cascade shield anorack in black, Cascade Helly Tech waterproof mid-cut hiking boots in black; at Helly Hansen, Boulder.    


 

Brono softshell zip off pants, HH Tech crew long sleeve 2.0, Mens Crew Insulator Vest 2.0 in black; Helly Hansen, Boulder. Men’s Solomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore Tex in olive night/black/pearl; at Brown’s Shoe Fit, Longmont.


On Adi: Effortlessly stylish linen look for top and pants. Pikolinos Aldaya shoes. On Ronnie: Comfortable and fashionable print linen shirt. Johnston & Murphy Reactive U-Throat full-grain shoes. Clothes curated by Snow and available exclusively at SNOW Apparel, Longmont. Shoes at Brown’s Shoe Fit, Longmont.

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