Stylish ways to brave the rain

That old saying about April showers bringing May flowers...well, we can't wait for that last part to come true. In the meantime, make sure you're ready to brave those bouts of bad weather with a few of our favorite rainy-day finds. Staying on top of your style game in the face of a downpour starts with one specific piece: a phenomenal raincoat. You can't go wrong with the timeless beige trench, but wearing a pop of color is a great way to add a little pep to your step on a dreary day. Don't shy away from essentials that make your day brighter too, like adorable rain boots (of which there are plenty to choose). Here, a few of our favorites:

Sperry Kingbird Rain Boots, $49.95
Hunter Original Tall Gloss Rain Boot, $135
Chooka Snakes Rain Boots, $64.99

Vince Camuto Heidi Double Breasted Trench Coat, $138
Michael Kors Belted Short Trench Coat, $120
ASOS Classic Trench, $91.44