This not-so-basic basic is perfect if you wanna dip your toes into the leather midi skirt trend. The slit isn't too high and the color will go with just about anything in your closet.
The coppery orange hue and jaw-drop-worthy slit make this pick a bit bolder. It's also super high-waisted, making it a great option for pairing with bandeau and crop tops.
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This chocolate brown wrap skirt is next-level. The color is so rich and elegant, while the wrap detail makes it feel very of-the-moment.
Looking for a simple black skirt to add to your wardrobe? This select from Eloquii checks all the boxes—and comes in sizes 14 to 28.
Glowing Review: "The fit of the skirt was amazing and it looks and feels great on me."
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Not only is this neutral brown skirt going to pair well with every top in your wardrobe, but it also features an easy pull-on style. We love a no-zipper moment.
A pop of color and an unexpected silhouette? Sign. Us. Up. This red pleated midi is so fun and flirty for winter—and would make for such a cute V-Day look, too.
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This pick from Good American is on the shinier and tighter side, giving it a spicy look that's perfect for going out.
If you're not a fan of matte leather, opt for this shiny patent option from NBD. The slit is super high, too, which makes it a great pick for anyone who wants to show off their over-the-knee boots (or legs, hehe).
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For those itching for a lil edge, look no further. This midi from LITA by Ciara has a double zip detail that's low-key punk; and it's also available in a bold orange hue for an added pop.
Depending on how tall you are, this River Island midi skirt is definitely on the longer side. It's a fun opportunity to play with a maxi-ish style before committing to an actual maxi skirt.
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The color? Stunning? The cut? Classic. The belt? Inspired. Wear this midi anywhere from the office to date night.
Something about this pleated skirt is so stunning. It features a faux wrap silhouette and a hidden zipper to make it all look more streamlined. This one's a must-have.
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Get all the punk vibes with this edgy skirt: The exposed zipper, high slit, and chunky belt make this one ideal for pairing with a graphic tee and combat boots.
The slightly-contrasting panels on this orange skirt add some additional flair to an already-bold look. This one will transition well into spring and summer, too!
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Both the dark brown hue and elevated wrap silhouette help level up this midi skirt. It feels so effortlessly chic, and would look great with a neutral top and sleek boots.
For those who want the look of a wrap skirt without having to actually wrap and tie it (...and stress over if it'll stay put), this pick is for you. The bow on the side is a super cute addition as well.
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If you want a trendier vibe, opt for this embossed midi from Miss Selfridge. It's one you can wear any season, too, making it especially versatile!
Calling all shorties! This vegan leather skirt was made with petite frames in mind—so you can skip the trip to the tailor.
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Leave it to Boohoo to take the classic skater skirt silhouette and craft it in faux leather. This belted number is an affordable way to test out the trend—and the rich red color is a breath of fresh air.
Say goodbye to stiff leather. This ultra-soft faux leather pick from Lulus will have you tossing your sweats and leggings aside.
Glowing Review: "Super comfortable and such soft material."

Maggie Griswold (she/her) is a contributing fashion editor for Cosmopolitan and freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles, covering everything from the latest wardrobe must-haves to interior design trends. Along with Cosmopolitan, you can find her work on Oprah Daily, StyleCaster, Women's Health, and House Digest, among others. She's a big (read: ridiculously huge) fan of the '90s sitcom Frasier, all things Shakespeare, and a good romance-filled YA novel. Follow her on Instagram.
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