Dakota Johnson’s Patent Leather Sambas Give Her Cigarette Jeans a Chill Christmas Twist

Dakota Johnson continues to be an inspiration even hours before Christmas. The actor was spotted doing some last-minute shopping with her mother, Melanie Griffith, sporting a relaxed yet striking look. It makes sense that she’s wearing a more casual outfit than usual at this time of year when it’s time to take a break from work. And it’s precisely now that she’s become a style icon, demonstrating that bold prints and vibrant colors will continue to dominate in 2026.

Most recently, the Materialists star demonstrated the foolproof formula for distinctive style. It’s all about creating balance with wardrobe staples and statement pieces; the latter adding personality to an outfit. For example, her striking leopard-print coat and colorful sneakers. You can see the photo here.

How to wear straight jeans with colorful sneakers, according to Dakota Johnson’s style.

Dakota Johnson stole the show with her perfect look for December 2025. She paired relaxed straight-leg jeans, cinched at the waist with a black belt, with a white t-shirt. A black blouse peeked out from underneath, matching the beaded necklace she accessorized with, along with tortoiseshell sunglasses. To complete the look, she wore green patent leather Adidas Samba sneakers. These trendy sneakers will continue to be a top choice for adding a pop of color to minimalist outfits.

As for the finishing touches, she opted for loose hair and her signature bangs. The most striking piece, besides her shiny sneakers, was her leopard-print coat. If there’s one thing that distinguishes Dakota Johnson’s style, it’s her ability to pull off elegant outfits, even when paired with jeans.

This article was originally published by Vogue Mexico and Latin America.