Sample Guide
The Shopping Guide
Prepared for [Client Name]
Your
Curated
Shopping
Guide
Curated by Kachy Paula Nwobi
Twenty-three pieces selected for your wardrobe — each sourced from specific retailers, matched to your style direction, budget, and the life you actually live. This is not a trend report. It is your personal edit.
Prepared For
[Client Name]
Date
May 2026
Budget Range
$80 – $450 per piece
Occasions
Work · Weekend · Evening
01
Tops &
Knits
8 pieces
Silver Halter Blouse
Henne
Silver Halter Blouse — Buttermilk
$189
Open-back halter in a warm cream. Pairs with the matching tailored pant for a full tonal column, or with denim for weekend ease.
henne.com.au
Kalita Linen Top
Reformation
Kalita Linen Top — Chocolate
$128
One-shoulder structured linen. The asymmetry does the work — keep everything else quiet. Wear with Sadie pant or wide-leg denim.
thereformation.com
Colette Linen Top
Reformation
Colette Linen Top
$118
Halter neckline, breezy linen. The most versatile top in this edit — tuck into wide-leg denim or wear loose over linen shorts.
thereformation.com
Melia Top
Henne
Melia Top — Thyme
$165
Draped strapless in sage. The asymmetric hem adds movement without effort. Pair with Portia pant for editorial impact or white wide-leg for resort.
henne.com.au
London Knit Top
Reformation
London Knit Top — Red
$98
Halter with scarf detail. Your one bold colour piece — grounds the red with black pant and a quiet shoe.
thereformation.com
Iris Knit Top
Reformation
Iris Knit Top — Blush
$108
One-shoulder, draped. The softest colour in this edit. Pairs beautifully with the Sadie check pant — warmth descending from blush to ganache.
thereformation.com
Brynn Linen Top
Reformation
Brynn Linen Top
$118
Structured linen, clean lines. Tuck loosely into the Gale pant — never fully. The quiet counterpart to the bolder halters in this edit.
thereformation.com
Bentley Polo
Reformation
Bentley Cotton Polo
$88
Striped crop knit with retro nonchalance. Your weekend top. Wears with Elowen sand pant and Brash wheat flat.
thereformation.com
02
Trousers &
Denim
6 pieces
Silver Tailored Pant
Henne
Silver Tailored Pant — Buttermilk
$198
Wide-leg pleat in warm cream. Wears with the matching blouse for tonal dressing, or with any neutral top in this edit.
henne.com.au
Sadie Pant
Henne
Sadie Pant — Ganache
$195
Brown check, barrel leg. The pant that anchors your earth-tone looks. Pairs with Kalita chocolate top or Iris blush.
henne.com.au
Portia Pant
Henne
Portia Pant — Black
$205
Wide-leg tailored with pleat front. Your evening trouser. Grounds the sage Melia top or any structured halter in this edit.
henne.com.au
Gale Linen Pant
Reformation
Gale Linen Mid-Rise Pant
$148
Wide-leg, natural fibre. The Brynn top’s partner. Together they form the quietest, most considered daytime set in this guide.
thereformation.com
Elowen Pant
Henne
Elowen Pant — Sand
$185
Wide-leg in warm sand. Your weekend neutral. Wears with the Bentley polo for daytime or any knit top from this edit.
henne.com.au
Wide Leg Jean
Reformation
Wide Leg Jean — Indigo
$168
High-rise, relaxed. The one denim piece in this edit. Pair with Colette halter and Brash wheat flat — warm nude warms the cool indigo.
thereformation.com
03
Dresses
3 pieces
Jillian Silk Dress
Reformation
Jillian Silk Dress — Olive
$278
Halter, bias cut, maxi. The olive + Dynasty black thong heel combination is the colour pairing you didn’t know you needed. Deep green meets deep gloss.
thereformation.com
Soraia Dress
Henne
Soraia Dress — Black
$345
Mock-neck halter, cutout waist, satin maxi. The dress that needs nothing. Vendome blade heel only — when the garment speaks, the shoe is silent.
henne.com.au
Madeline Knit Dress
Reformation
Madeline Knit Dress — Periwinkle
$178
One-shoulder, body-skimming mini. The colour piece. Sez black ankle-strap grounds it; Mazey chocolate mesh flat softens it for daytime.
thereformation.com
04
The Shoe
Edit
6 pairs
City Flat
Tony Bianco
City Flat — Dove Nappa
$170
The everyday ballet mule. Cream flat for neutral linen looks, buttermilk sets, and anything that asks for quiet at the foot.
tonybianco.com
Brash Flat
Tony Bianco
Brash Flat — Wheat Suede
$170
The skin-tone daytime flat. Disappears into your leg line, elongates under wide-leg denim, warms cool indigo.
tonybianco.com
Oran Sandal
Hermès
Oran Sandal — Dark Suede
$760
The investment flat slide. Dark burgundy suede anchors sage and warms butter yellow. Unexpected luxury underfoot.
hermes.com
Dynasty Heel
Tony Bianco
Dynasty Thong Heel — Black
$190
The evening thong mule. Hi-shine black patent. The single gloss note an olive silk maxi or all-black evening look needs.
tonybianco.com
37 Slingback
Saint Laurent
37 Slingback — Tan
$895
The investment slingback. Ruched pointed toe in tan completes every earth-tone pairing — chocolate, ganache, buttermilk, sand.
ysl.com
Vendome Slingback
Saint Laurent
Vendome Slingback — Black
$895
The sculptural essential. Blade heel for leather sets, satin dresses, and any look that needs one clean, sharp note at the foot.
ysl.com
Suggested
Pairings
Five ways to wear what’s in this guide. Each pairing is built to work — the shoe resolves the look.
The Buttermilk Hour
Daytime · Lunch · Gallery
Top
Silver Halter Blouse — Buttermilk
Henne
Bottom
Silver Tailored Pant — Buttermilk
Henne
Shoe
City Flat — Dove Nappa
Tony Bianco
Sage & Black
Work · Evening · Occasion
Top
Melia Top — Thyme
Henne
Bottom
Portia Pant — Black
Henne
Shoe
Vendome Slingback — Black
Saint Laurent
The Olive Moment
Dinner · Event · Occasion
Dress
Jillian Silk Dress — Olive
Reformation
Shoe
Dynasty Thong Heel — Black
Tony Bianco
The Brown Study
Work · Lunch · Creative
Top
Kalita Linen Top — Chocolate
Reformation
Bottom
Sadie Pant — Ganache
Henne
Shoe
37 Slingback — Tan
Saint Laurent
The Denim Moment
Weekend · Casual · Easy
Top
Colette Linen Top
Reformation
Bottom
Wide Leg Jean — Indigo
Reformation
Shoe
Brash Flat — Wheat Suede
Tony Bianco
I
Invest in Silhouette
The most powerful pieces have a defined shape — not necessarily fitted, but intentional. Wide-leg trousers and draped tops do more work than any trend.
II
Tone on Tone First
Before reaching for contrast, consider the quieter option: head-to-toe in the same family. Buttermilk on buttermilk. Monochromatic is always sophisticated.
III
Let the Shoe Resolve
When a look is strong, the shoe shouldn’t compete — it should resolve. Match the material weight: silk needs a delicate heel, leather can carry a blade.