Us women have a few goals in mind when we put together an outfit, and looking polished is one of our main sartorial objectives. So, when we shop, we tend to gravitate towards those inherently sophisticated separates to keep our wardrobe as elevated as possible. While we have a slew of go-to items in our arsenal to incorporate into our "refined, stylish-feeling" looks, there's actually a range of 2021 trends that have polished yet stylish-feeling qualities that we all be interested in testing out.

And believe it or not, some of the most stylish and sophisticated fashion people are actually already on board with these must-try trends because we’ve been spotting many in question all over our Instagram feed over the last few months. On that note, keep reading to check out the next-wave of refined trends we’re loving.

First up is the mirrorwork kurti trend. Think heavily sequined or embroidered kurtis are the only way to go about putting together a ’gram-worthy outfit? Then you surely haven’t considered the versatility of a mirrorwork. A mirrorwork patterned outfit oozes glamour in an effortless and chic way.

Lacework has always been associated with luxury and this delicate work has shown surprising strength lately in creating and sustaining interest. So, let the old charm of lacework peek through your dress and draw an embroidered mastery across the fabric.

And as for those who are fans of a little sparkle, a sequined embellished outfit is your way to go. This dazzling trend has us all starry-eyed. There is nothing as gorgeous and glamorous as a floor sweeping sequined A-line shirt. For a fancy event, a sequined outfit can give you just the right amount of effortless glam and exude absolute perfection.

• Coordination: Umer Mushtaq
• Hair & Makeup: Angie’s Salon
• Designer: Attire by Bushra Wahid
• Photography & Styling: Hussain.Piart
• Featuring: Laiba Khan Lodhi