Looking for luxury fashion basics? Look no further than Malene Birger. Swooning over the entire collection, these functional minimalist essentials have all the elegance of couture fashion, without the pomp. Image cred: Malene Birger Modern understated silhouettes, the right fabrics and delicate details, Malene Birger has somehow managed to master an unexpectedly flattering oversized fit and pieces for all of life’s real moments. Equally wearable as they are chic, it is as if Malene has translated what fashion should always have been. Having filtered through so many brands, I finally feel I have discovered a designer I’d actually swap wardrobes with if given the chance. Image cred: Moda Operandi Thanks Moda Operandi for the recent feature that introduced me to the brand in their latest newsletter (and thanks to insomnia for keeping me awake long enough to open that newsletter). While I haven’t tried the brand (yet) firsthand, here’s what you can expect from a quick overview of the brand: Image cred: Malene Birger If you value long-term fashion investments, functionality and modern style in …