7 Rain Essentials That You’ll Actually Like Wearing

Ugh. Raincoats. It’s hard enough to leave the house when it’s pouring (eh hrm, we’re talking to you Tropical Storm Andrea), but what’s even worse is having to don a frumpy ole raincoat over your freshly curated outfit. READ: Sarah Jessica Parker Wants to Sell You Her Shoes And the chunky, uncomfortable eyesores that are those boots. In fact, whenever it rains, nothing seems to look good. Outfits become a mish mosh of whatever will get the job done, and more often that not, that is a poor job. We’ve pulled together 7 pieces that will actually get you excited for the next shower (dare we say…wishing for one?). These are the looks that will leave you playing in the rain, not hiding from it. Rather let your umbrella do the talking? Check out this trench steal, a hoodie for the books, or just avoid the fancy fabrics and go with denim.