We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but it’s time to face facts—summer is coming to end. Not to fret though, there is a light at the end of the proverbial tunnel and that shining beacon is the glory of fall fashion. Sure we might have to say goodbye to the chic and sexy swimwear we were so excited to break out on the beach, and the hot little skin-showing items that the warm summer months affords us, but fall fashion definitely offers a charm all its own.

Style connoisseurs agree that this coming fall will be all about sophisticated glamour and bold, yet soft silhouettes. Here are some cool, must-have trends that will have you bringing in the autumn months with style.

Velvet

Whitney Port was spotted wearing what will be one of fall’s biggest trends. Velvet Jackets can go perfectly with jeans for a cool and chic casual look, or on a night out on the town.

You can find this celebrity style at a wide variety of clothing stores this fall. One of our favorites is this Velvet Schoolboy Blazer from J.Crew.

Large Satchels

Large satchels are a definite must have this  coming fall. Beyonce exhibits her always fashion forward taste with this large satchel. These roomy bags are stylish yet practical.

This Kabrina Drawstring Leather Satchel from Nordstrom caught our attention.

Oxford Shoes

Nicole Riche sports this comfortable, casual, sleek and stylish oxford style shoe. They prove to be a classic fall style that go perfectly with skinny jeans or a cute skirt over tights.

Steve Madden has huge selection of oxford shoes.

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Lace Tops

Lace tops offer a dreamily beautiful option that fits right in with the feel of autumn. They are elegegant and delicate, yet hip and cool.

Saks Fifth Avenue has this awesome lace top.