Brit model and muse Kate Moss turns 40! What better excuse to celebrate this fashion icon’s celebrated sense of style? From boho chic, to rock edginess, tuxedo tailoring to red carpet elegance, I take you on an inspiring journey through Moss’ key looks.

Rock SpiritFrom left to right : Ray Ban Wayfarer sunglasses, €100; Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane’s black leather Motorcycle jacket, €3,200; Kate Moss in London in May and October 2013; an Alexander McQueen silk Skull scarf, €275; a Valentino bag; the cover of the April 2008 issue of Vogue Paris and a Borsalino felt and wool hat, €242.

Boho FlairFrom left to right : A silk and agate bead necklace from Honorine Jewels, €100; an Emilio Pucci bag; Kate Moss on Saint Barts in 2005 during a Stella McCartney shoot; Kate Moss at a Rimmel London event in October 2013 wearing suede fringed lace-up Minnetonkas, €155.

Glastonbury ChicFrom left to right: Hunter Ralph Lauren studded leather belt, €350.

Feeling FelineFrom left to right : Suede Gianvito Rossi heels; a Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane fur, price on request; Kate Moss in 2011 and 2012; the Gucci New Bamboo bag in leopard-printed ponyhair and bamboo, €2,840; an Alexander McQueen silk scarf, €450.

Sailor StripesFrom left to right: A T by Alexander Wang shirt, €140;  Kate Moss in March 2013; Kate Moss wearing Chanel in Paris, March 2010; the Kate Moss by Fred ring, price on request; a Kate Moss for Longchamp bag, €520; Repetto Cendrillon ballet flats, €185.

Bell-bottom JeansFrom left to right: Maison Martin Margiela leather boots, €705; Kate Moss in September 2006; a cotton A.P.C. sweater, €120; Seafarer Calypso jeans, €200 and leather Hermès belt.

The LBD

From left to right : Kate Moss wearing Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane, October 2012; the September 2012 cover of Vogue Paris; Kate Moss in May 2011; Van Cleef & Arpels Snowflake Lampion platinum and round diamond earrings, price on request; Balmain bodycon dress, €1,755; Jimmy Choo Anouk suede heels, €425; Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane tuxedo jacket, €2,250.

Fabulous in FurFrom left to right: The October 2009 cover of Vogue Paris; Kate Moss in London in January 2012 and  December 2013; the March 2013 cover of Vogue Paris; Kate Moss in 2010 wearing a Stella McCartney faux fur jacket, €1,145.

Disco SparkleFrom left to right: A Charlotte Olympia Plexiglas clutch, €995; the October 2012 cover of Vogue Paris; a Givenchy sequin-covered clutch; Isabel Marant’s Poppy heels, €430; the December/January 2005 cover of Vogue Paris and a Bottega Veneta gold Knot clutch in 18-carat woven gold.

White RomanceFrom left to right: Balmain leather and tulle boots, €980; the February 2001 cover of  Vogue Paris, Kate Moss wearing John Galliano for her June 2011 wedding; Aurélie Bidermann Cheyne Walk earrings, €395; a Maison Michel headband and Burberry Prorsum clutch.

MUST HAVE:

BAGATELLE Black Leather Motorcycle Jacket € 152 (on sale) www.neimanmarcus.com Add downtown chic to your style with Bagatelle’s leather moto jacket; the cropped fit and quilted panels boost this outerwear look beyond cool.

PINKO Black Vest $ 79 (on sale) www.yoox.com

This season’s layering essential, Pinko’s chic vest puts a modern twist on a timeless silhouette.

BOTICCA Boho Suede Leather Bag € 165,50 www.boticca.com

This design is part of The Inca Jungle collection inspired on my travels and a bohemian life.  The fringes make a great boho look and this handbag is the perfect one . Its design adapts perfectly to your body and the bag is really spacious to carry all your daily stuff.

MOSCHINO Leopard-printed Jacket € 282 (on sale) www.net-a-porter.com

For Moschino Cheap and Chic’s latest show, Rossella Jardini took inspiration from the “strongest, hardest elements” of punk culture. Padded shoulders and sharply cut lapels give this leopard-print crepe blazer its structured shape. Wear yours with leather leggings and heels.

TOPSHOP Sailor Stripes Shirt € 18 www.topshop.com

Make everyday a stylish one with our soft stripe nautical long sleeved tee boasting the season shades. Stripe it right whatever the weather with this long sleeved flattering boat neckline top complete with a pair of skinny jeans.

ELIZABETH AND JAMES Bell Bottom Jeans $ 94.00 (on sale)  www.couturecandy.comA flared leg lends a vintage touch to these Textile by Elizabeth & James bell bottom jeans. A light wash and slight fading creates a worn-in look.

HUNTER Boots $ 99.99 (on sale)  www.saksoff5th.com

A leather-like finish adds luxe style to this rainy day weather staple. These sophisticated, weather-resistant boots will keep you looking effortlessly polished. Pair with a classic trench coat for timeless style.

TOPSHOP Faux Fur Jacket   $ 136  www.nordstrom.comFlaunt contemporary glam with this luscious faux-fur jacket trimmed with faux leather for increased edgy appeal.

KAREN MILLEN Crystal Clutch $ 175.00 (on sale) www.karenmillen.comIf you want to add glitz and sparkle to a party look, this crystal clutch with statement branded frame and detachable shoulder strap will do the job flawlessly. The champagne and black colors are equally as tempting and can be worn with or without the shoulder strap.

FREE PEOPLE White Slip Dress $ 88.00 www.freepeople.com This is one of the most versatile slip/dresses. Its light weight, but not sheer at all like other slips. The lace at the bottom is a sturdy cotton. It does run big, but the straps are adjustable. I love it as a night gown too. Really Really a wordrobe staple!

 

 

 

Sources: Vogue