Top 5 Ways To Modernise Your Boho Wardrobe

The modern boho look has culminated into a highly-personalised style that takes influence from all styles and trends being worn together. It’s a mix of what’s hot in fashion through the years with a unique bohemian twist. So how do you rock contemporary boho fashion? We’ve rounded up the top 5 ways to modernise your boho wardrobe!

1. Incorporate subtle fringe details


Fringe has always been a fad in fashion. It’s making a huge comeback in runway trends of 2022 with even non-bohemian styles incorporating fringe details on their clothes.

While other fashion styles go all out with a full fringe, the modern bohemian style usually opts for a subtle take on the trend, seamlessly blending it with other elements.

Details really do make a huge difference and adding a fringed piece will do wonders to your entire fit.

Jamie Jacket fringe detail

A perfect example of a piece that subtly flaunts fringe details, the Jamie Jacket is one item you should add to your wardrobe. It's made from a lovely cotton plaid, with lovely embroidered flowers.

2. Utilise embroidery details


Landing on our list of top 5 ways to modernise your boho wardrobe is making the most of embroidery. Embroidery has been popular in fashion for as long as we can remember.

The wonderful thing about embroidery is that you get to appreciate the craftsmanship that goes into creating the intricate details. There is something about embroidered pieces that makes them look sophisticated and stylish.

Top 5 ways to modernise your boho wardrobe

Starting off your look with a simple shirt and pants combo as your base? Put on this gorgeous embroidered Ming Jacket as your ensemble’s icing on top. We love how the embroidery on this piece pays homage to oriental culture.

3. Work with silhouettes to create an amazing statement


Silhouettes are great to play with in fashion. It is amazing how clothes can create shapes when hung on your body.

In bohemian fashion, the common silhouette in pants is wide leg. The lovely cut of wide-legged pants gives off a flowy yet structured vibe that flatters any body type.

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If you are looking at wearing a printed top, then the Tropez Pants are the perfect pair for it. This silhouette pair of pants has a pretty flare cut, a decorative panel, and a lycra waistline. It looks great with a fitted top, especially one with a bohemian pattern as it creates balance and harmony.

4. Keep it cool and casual with a breezy kimono


Originally traditional wear in Japan, kimonos have gone a long way in the fashion scene. It has become a trendy piece with many contemporary takes on this piece featuring different cuts, prints, and patterns.

Throwing in a kimono is one of the top 5 ways to modernise your boho wardrobe. You can go for the traditional length kimono or choose a long one that goes beyond your knees.

Lucinda Kimono

This outfit looks chic yet definitely chill with the Lucinda Kimono. It elevates the basic look of the plain coloured top and jeans. Made of breezy silk blend fabric, this kimono has a gorgeous print that's sure to turn heads!

5. Include updated, reinvented florals


A styling list on bohemian fashion is never complete without the mention of florals. Never underestimate flower power in the bohemian style which has seen reinvention through time.

In modern boho fashion, there is a variety of styles and colours in floral prints and patterns. You can find bohemian floral prints in tops, skirts, dresses, cover-ups, and more. Believe us when we say that the options are endless!

Olive Wrap Skirt

The Olive Wrap Skirt features the quintessential floral print on the well-loved wrap skirt style. What’s special about this piece is that it has a double floral layer with the Olive print on top and Mint print on the bottom. Plus, it’s reversible too! Pair this with a matching top or experiment with other pieces.

It’s pretty easy to modernise your bohemian wardrobe. You don’t really have to do a closet overhaul to keep up with contemporary boho fashion. All you have to do is add new pieces, mix and match, and feel confident! For more boho pieces that you will surely love, visit the Cienna Designs online store.