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Summer’s over and the new year is here again already, which means a new year full of the latest fashion trends on campus. Which we’re totally here for. Whether you set the trends or you look to others for inspiration… fear not as we’ve got everything you need to look the part. An essential in any back to uni wardrobe has gotta be a chunky trainer; perfect for lectures and your regular night out.

This season it’s all about one chunky trainer in particular: the Nike DIMSIX Signal.

Celebrating Nike’s legacy in experimentation, this new shoe includes a mix of classic and fresh silhouettes. Taking inspiration from the fringes of sport, such as urban motocross, Nike has created this new footwear line which embraces their innovative products. This colourway is exclusive to NikePlus members, so make sure you sign up now.

Read more to find out how to style the latest trainer trend.

1. The ‘I’m always late to lectures’ look

Getting out of bed is always a struggle whether you have a 9am lecture or not. You want to look good but you also cba to make too much of an effort. Say hello to the ‘I’m always late to lectures’ outfit. Comfort is key and a stylish tracksuit is where it’s at. These joggers are perfect whether you're heading to the gym or campus… plus they look great paired with the DIMSIX Signal.

2. Hungover chic

When the hangover from hell hits it’s all about looking good with the least amount of effort and thought required. This ‘fit nails two big trends in one: neon and animal print. Ticking all the boxes for comfort and fashion, say hello to your new go to hangover outfit. If you’re feeling good enough to leave your flat... at least your outfit is good enough to brave bumping into the boy you drunk texted last night.

3. The BNOC

You’re a big name on campus and you’re definitely not afraid to stand out from the crowd. You want to make an entrance and this ‘fit will help you do just that. You were born to stand out from the crowd and this look is bound to do all the talking. Bright and bold is the way forward with this hooded jacket and matching trousers.

4. Society sports star

It’s time to step away from your team tracksuit and go for something a little bit different. These leggings are a great alternative from your basic black style. Don’t forget to add a bucket hat to keep it bang on trend this season… then you’re good to go.

5. The party starter

Eat. Sleep. Rave. Repeat. A chunky trainer is perfect for any rave when you're going to be on your feet all day, and luckily for you this new sneaker is comfort level 100. Pair them with some party essentials, mesh and cycling shorts, for the ultimate rave outfit. There’s no doubt you’ll be able to dance the night away in this funky ‘fit. If cycling shorts aren't really your thing, don't knock it till you've tried it. You'll soon be converted.