Marks and Spencer has chosen actress Gillian Anderson to lead its latest spring campaign, a perfect match considering her chic and cool style. The “Love That” collection offers nearly 80 pieces online, ranging from £10 for accessories to £95 for key items like ‘the trench,’ with most pieces falling within the £35-£50 range.
After trying out Gillian’s top selections in-store, I found myself leaving £135 lighter but with a significant confidence boost. Among the standout pieces was the timeless Pure Cotton Striped Midi Cami Dress priced at £46, exuding elegance and versatility perfect for warmer days.
The dress features a flattering silhouette with a square neckline and a pleated skirt, offering a comfortable and stylish fit. Available in various sizes, the dress in size 10 regular left me feeling effortlessly put-together in moments.
Another notable find was the High Waisted Pleated Palazzo Jeans at £48, known for their slimming effect and flattering design. The high waist and panel detailing create an illusion of a smaller waist, making them a worthwhile investment.
Completing the look, the V-Neck Ruffle Detail Long Sleeve Blouse at £36 adds a touch of spring style with its feminine design and fresh color. While the blouse is lovely, I found it slightly less forgiving in terms of movement, wishing for a bit more stretch for added comfort.
Additionally, the Pure Cotton Embroidered Striped Shorts stole the show with their bloat-friendly elasticated waistband and premium broderie detailing, offering both trendiness and wearability for warm days.
Overall, Gillian Anderson’s curated collection for Marks and Spencer lives up to its promise of delivering standout pieces that resonate with shoppers, leading me to add three new spring wardrobe essentials to my collection.