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Top 4 spring fashion trends for 2026

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Put yourself in the picture this spring.

The spring 2026 season is all about dressing for the occasion with bold prints and textural flavour. Elevated everyday basics including denim, neutrals and pops of solid colour are the season's way of taking you from a day in the office to after-work activities, or relaxing in your new favourite weekend outfits.

With a focus on comfort and function over form and rigid silhouettes, spring 2026 is for flowing materials, small details and statement accessories. We've picked 4 of our favourite fashion trends for you to find inspiration for your spring wardrobe.

Soft tailoring

Spring 2026 Soft Tailoring NZ
Products featured: Strand Evity silk scarf ($89.99), Witchery wrap front blazer ($349), Witchery tuck drape shirt ($169), Strand Evity Emmy suede belt ($79.99), Witchery Bermuda short ($179), Strand Evity Cecily bag ($229), Michael Hill Women's 32.5mm Dress Watch in Gold-Tone Stainless Steel ($399), Seed Heritage Remy sneaker ($159.90)

For all-day comfort at work, look no further than the soft tailoring trend this spring. Natural and breathable fabrics like linen and cotton are combined with softer materials like silk and suede for a look that prioritises movement and the day-to-day. Statement heels, jewellery and sunglasses will bring your outfit together effortlessly.

Soft tailoring collage spring 2026 NZ
Products featured (L-R): Country Road crepe rugby shirt ($199), Novo Shoes Virtual ($94.90), CUE brown pants ($259), MECCA Phlur Vanilla Skin Eau de Parfum 50ml ($196), Country Road wool wrap blazer ($449), Country Road wool blend tailored pant ($279), Country Road CR logo cap ($54.90), Veronika Maine trench ($519), COS Brown Pony Hair bag (price coming soon), Veronika Maine Milano fluted skirt ($289), Novo Shoes YOLO Clear ($94.90), MECCA NARS Eyeshadow Quad ($109), APM Monaco Up and Down earrings ($477), L'Occitane Lavande Poivre Noir ($130)

Sports club

Sports Club spring 2026 NZ
Products featured: Country Road mini logo cap ($54.90), Seed Heritage crew neck sweat ($109.90), H&M polo shirt ($69.99), H&M mini shorts ($44.99), Seed Heritage canvas weekend tote ($99.90), Lorna Jane scrunch socks ($25), Hype DC Adidas Original BW Army Lux ($239.99)

Leaning into retro athletic fashion trends, sports club takes athleisure and accessories to elevate your outfit with colour-blocking and comfort. The dad sneaker also makes a comeback along with striped patterns, bold logos and typography. Add a textured bag to carry all your necessities and you're good to go.

Sports Club Collage Spring 2026 NZ
Products featured (L-R): MECCA Manucurist Green polish in Poppy Red ($27), Lorna Jane Lotus crew socks ($25), Hype DC Asics Gel Nimbus 10.1 ($319.99), COS silver chunky necklace (price coming soon), Lorna Jane Studio jacket ($265), MECCA Ellis Brooklyn SALT fragrance 50ml ($228), Seed Heritage printed scarf ($44.90), H&M striped rugby top ($69.99), Lorna Jane Lightspeed phone pocket run shorts ($90), Lululemon ruched bag ($109), Michael Hill Diver's Watch in Stainless Steel ($989), Lorna Jane Academy knit pants ($175), Lululemon Align tank top ($109), MECCA Tower28 ShineOn lip jelly ($32), COS black bead necklace (price coming soon)

Resort ready

Products featured: Sunglass Hut Jimmy Choo pink sunglasses ($581), Trelise Cooper pink puff sleeve dress ($899), Strand bag yellow ($69.99), Swarovski bangle ($389), Lululemon socks ($55), Hype DC Nike Sprint Sister sneaker (price coming soon)

Let colour be the main attraction with pieces inspired by resortwear. Bright yellows and pinks take centre-stage alongside bold, painterly florals. Top it all off with mixed jewel-toned rings and earrings for a fun look.

Resort Ready Collage Spring 2026 NZ
Products featured (L-R): MECCA RMS ReDimension Hydra powder blush ($75), Swarovski Gema necklace ($900), Strand Laura Jones Paloma blue bag ($69.99), H&M 3 pack of rings ($34.99), Gorman Endless Horizon pants ($229), Gorman Willa stripe vest ($149), Swarovski Gema drop earrings ($289), H&M shorts ($49.99), H&M mini dress ($89.99), MECCA Urban Decay Vice lipstick ($47), Forever New gold soft clutch bag ($74.99), Trelise Cooper Bias The Way skirt ($289), Gorman Racing Stripes skirt ($289), Country Road Mica sneaker ($179)

90s minimalism

90s minimalism spring 2026 NZ
Products featured: H&M sunglasses ($27.99), CUE shirt ($229), Witchery lace midi skirt ($179), Seed Heritage leather box clutch ($179.90), Michael Hill Women's 0.22 Carat TW Diamond Bezel Watch in Gold-Tone Stainless Steel ($769), Michael Hill Bold Anchor bracelet ($879), Novo Shoes Baci ($104.90)

Bring back the '90s with slinky slip dresses, spaghetti straps, wide-legged jeans and minimalist leather bags. Tailored shirts and jackets paired with chunky sneakers and jeans make for a sophisticated look that will take you from day to night. Add a stroke of brown eyeliner or mauve lipstick to go back in time.

90s Minimalism collage spring 2026 NZ
Products featured (L-R): H&M suede shirt ($549), H&M jeans ($89.99), Skechers See Ya There sneakers ($169.99), MECCA Too Faced Chocolate Soleil Multi-Use Sculpting Pencil ($36), H&M black slip dress ($149), Sunglass Hut Miu Miu sunglasses ($826), Veronika Maine ribbed top ($209), Michael Hill Bold Anchor bracelet ($879), MECCA Westman Atelier Lip Suede matte lipstick ($99), Seed Heritage wool blend blazer ($329.90)


Shop spring fashion trends at Westfield

To get your hands on the latest spring fashion trends for 2026, including all of the looks featured here*, head to your local Westfield centre.

*Not all products and retailers are available in every centre, prices correct in NZD at time of publishing.