She is known for her simple but classy style.

And Emma Watson was looking effortlessly stylish once again as she strolled through New York City on Saturday afternoon.

The 26-year-old actress put on a chic sartorial display in a white high-collar shift dress as she enjoyed a few hours of retail therapy.

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White on trend: Emma Watson was looking effortlessly stylish once again as she strolled through New York City on Saturday afternoon

The Harry Potter star completed her look with black loafers and a large black handbag, while she sported black sunglᴀsses.

The brunette beauty wore her bob in natural waves and appeared to be wearing minimal make-up for the outing.

While she is celebrated for her natural beauty and delicate features, Emma recently admitted she used to hate her ‘strong eyebrows’ while growing up.

White H๏τ: The 26-year-old actress put on a chic sartorial display in a white high-collar shift dress as she enjoyed a few hours of retail therapy

Strolling by: The Harry Potter star completed her look with black loafers and a large black handbag, while she sported black sunglᴀsses

Let’s go that way: Emma was accompanied with by a male friend during her day out

Fresh look: The brunette beauty wore her bob in natural waves and appeared to be wearing minimal make-up for the outing

Speaking with feminist icon Gloria Steinem at a talk in London in February, Emma said:’I used to hate that I had strong eyebrows. As a nine-year-old I desperately wanted to pluck them and make them two thin lines.

‘My mother desperately tried to tell me that they gave my face character, don’t be ashamed.’

Emma also reflected on her breakthrough appearance playing Hermione in the Harry Potter films as she interviewed 81-year-old Steinem, who has just published her latest book, My Life On The Road, for a special event held by the How To Academy.

Natural beauty: While she is celebrated for her natural beauty and delicate features, Emma recently admitted she used to hate her ‘strong eyebrows’ while growing up

Changes: Speaking at a talk in London in February, Emma said, ‘I used to hate that I had strong eyebrows. As a nine-year-old I desperately wanted to pluck them and make them two thin lines’

‘I feel as though I spent a long time trying to pretend I was not like Hermione. And, of course, I was rather like Hermione. I’ve finally come to accept the fact.’

Emma has been taking some time out from the world of acting to focus on her mission to promote gender equality across the world.

The Noah star was appointed UN Goodwill Ambᴀssador in July 2014 and has been seen making a host of appearances to show her pᴀssion for the He For She campaign.

Emma is set to star in upcoming drama, The Circle, and the live-action remake of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.

Busy bee: Emma has been taking some time out from the world of acting to focus on her mission to promote gender equality across the world

Off they go: The Noah star was appointed UN Goodwill Ambᴀssador in July 2014 and has been seen making a host of appearances to show her pᴀssion for the He For She campaign

Coming soon: Emma is set to star in upcoming drama, The Circle, and the live-action remake of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

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