Softcore

Softcore is the embodiment of gentleness, refinement, and a desire for harmony. This style touches the very essence of comfort, transforming everyday clothing into a tool for creating emotional warmth. Softcore is about slowing down, being present in the moment, and expressing oneself through tactile sensations and simplicity. It strikes a balance between romantic femininity and relaxed elegance.

Softcore speaks to a person’s inner state—a quiet protest against the chaos of the outside world. Choosing this style reflects a longing for inner peace, a self-care aesthetic, and a sense of lightness and warmth from within.

History

Signature elements of the style

• Color palette: neutral and pastel tones such as cream, blush pink, light beige, gray, and baby blue
• Materials: soft, pleasant to the body fabrics, like cashmere, knitwear, cotton, viscose, and silk. Textured materials such as velvet, tweed, or soft wool are also often used
• Silhouettes: loose and flowing lines that emphasize natural movement. Often oversized or gently tailored pieces that don’t constrain the body
• Minimalism with an emphasis on textures.
• Soft draping, wide cuffs, subtle necklines.
• Footwear: ballet flats, soft boots, mules, or low-heeled loafers
• Minimalist jewelry: fine chains, delicate bracelets, and pearl earrings

Wardrobe essentials

Substyles