This autumn more than ever youll be looking to invest in key pieces that will work hard with your existing wardrobe, while bringing it up to date for the new season. A new razor sharp blazer to wear with everything you already own; a sharp shouldered LBD that will take you from the office right through to the party season; a pair of autumn 09s ubiquitous over-the-knee boots; a discreet tote that doesnt scream look at my label, plus a few well chosen accessories (a big necklace or a pair of statement grabbing stilettos) that will add punch to classics such as a T-shirt or an easy-luxe cashmere jumper.And the good news is that this arsenal of great basics can all be found on the high street if you know where to look.
Before you hit the shops heres your guide to what to buy where on the high street now.