Indie Clothing

Indie dressing is less about a single aesthetic and more about a consistent refusal to follow the crowd. It draws from vintage, alternative, grunge and bohemian references — mixing them in ways that feel personal rather than prescribed. The result is a wardrobe that looks considered without being contrived, and individual without being costume-like.

The Brands in Our Edit

The Ragged Priest brings the most subversive edge to the edit — distressed denim, graphic co-ords and statement pieces with a distinctly underground feel. Basic Pleasure Mode leans into maximalist indie — bold colour, clashing prints and a playful irreverence that makes every piece feel like a statement. Daisy Street covers the vintage-inspired end of the spectrum — retro silhouettes, nostalgic prints and Y2K-adjacent styles that sit comfortably within the indie aesthetic.

How to Style Indie Clothing

Start with a vintage-inspired midi or maxi dress as your base — floral, abstract or graphic print all work — then layer a cropped knit or oversized denim jacket over the top to break up the silhouette. Mix textures deliberately: velvet, corduroy, sheer and denim can all coexist in one outfit when the colour palette is kept cohesive. Reach for wide-leg or straight-leg jeans over skinny fits — paired with a band tee tucked in and chunky boots, it’s the most reliable indie formula going. Accessories should feel collected rather than coordinated: a vintage-style bag, layered necklaces and retro sunglasses all add to the effect without looking overdone.

More to Explore

For more subculture-led dressing, shop our grunge clothing edit, or browse alternative fashion for the full range of non-mainstream styles.