7 Rich-Looking Neckline Silhouettes That Aren’t Crewnecks

I'm not a crewneck lover—I may even hate them. Well, I hate them on me, at least. It's not to say I don't own a few and don't pin outfit inspo of classic crewnecks and jeans, but it's always aspirational. I find them too boxy and restrictive; their square silhouette highlights everything in a top I don't appreciate. Hot take? It's a basic that's just too basic. Just like my last situationship, I've given up on trying to make it work. I'm breaking up with crewnecks.

Instead, I've been flirting with these seven rich-looking necklines. The sultry deep V and asymmetrical styles serve attitude, and the boatneck silhouette is the epitome of lazy luxury. The delicate and charming appeal of the scoop-neck blouse is ever so inviting. It girls' go-to for casual confidence remains the halter. Effortless chicness takes form in the strapless top. And the cowl? Well, that's pure elegance.