Katie Holmes, Chrissy Teigen, and More Celebs Always Opt for Tote Bags — Hop on the Trend from $20

Photo:Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Amazon Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Amazon Katie Holmesnever sacrifices function for fashion. Whether she’sdonning a comfy T-shirtorstrutting in supportive shoes, the actress knows how to make practicality look cool. This week, we spotted the A-lister sporting another useful closet staple: a roomy tote bag. Other celebrities likeChrissy TeigenandNatalie Portmanhave been carrying totes all summer, but we’re obsessing over Holmes’ fall-ready take on the trend. She wore her brown bag with a laid-back button-down, wide-leg jeans, and super cute ballet flats.

Katie Holmes’ Classically Cozy Fall Outfit Includes These Closet Staples That We Found from $25

Photo:Santiago Felipe / Getty Images Santiago Felipe / Getty Images Coziness is key when it comes to fall fashion — according toKatie Holmes, that is. Last week, we spotted the actress wearing a timelessly stylish outfit that consisted of threesimple staplesthat are super attainable: a cozy sweater, wide-leg pants, and comfy ballet flats. Robert O’Neil / BACKGRID Katie Holmes’ Outfit Blueprint Anrabess Fuzzy Crewneck Sweater, $36 with coupon Amazon $63$36 at Amazon

Katie Holmes’ Cozy Shacket Is a Good Denim Jacket Alternative — Get One for Yourself from $28

Photo:TheImageDirect.com , Amazon (3) TheImageDirect.com , Amazon (3) Plaid is one print I wear all fall long. Apparently, I’m not the only one —Kelly Clarkson,Taylor Swift, andJennifer Garnerare all fans of the staple pattern, andKatie Holmesjust showed me how to make the trend even warmer. While out in New York City, the actress wore a cozy plaid shacket, which is a combination of a shirt and a jacket. She styled it with a few other essentials, including timeless straight-leg jeans, edgy combat boots, a tote bag, and a scarf.

Katie Holmes’ Latest Look Proves It’s Time to Break Out Our Turtlenecks — Shop Similar Styles from $17

Photo:Getty (1); Amazon (3) Getty (1); Amazon (3) As someone who keeps track of celebrity style moments for a living, I often find myself wondering which A-lister’s closet I’d raid if ever given a chance. After months and months of “conducting research” (a.k.a. doing my literal job), I think I found my answer:Katie Holmes. What finally sealed the deal? The actress’sstellar fall fashion wardrobe— specifically, a butter yellow outfit so effortlessly chic, my editor announced “Katie is forever IT” after viewing the photo.

Katie Ledecky May Have Finally Met Her Olympic Match in Cookie Monster and Elmo

Katie Ledecky and Elmo and Cookie Monster.Photo:Sesame street/X Sesame street/X Katie Ledeckymay have wrapped up her time at the2024 Summer Olympics, but Cookie Monster and Elmo are ready to put her to a new test. In a video posted onSesame Street’sInstagramandTwitterpages on Thursday, Aug. 8, the swimmer, 27, was tasked with balancing a cookie on her head. “We here withmost decorated female Olympian ever, swimmer Katie Ledecky,” Cookie Monster says before Elmo excitedly explains, “We’re balancing cookies on our heads.