For Natasha Lyonne, consolation and magnificence go hand in hand. 

The Poker Face star — who fronts Previous Navy’s latest marketing campaign, launching at present — is aware of methods to flip it up for a pink carpet or an evening out, however at all times in one thing that makes her really feel assured and utterly herself.

“I actually like having the ability to stroll,” she tells PEOPLE completely of how she builds an outfit that’s “authentically Natasha.” “The factor I just like the least a few look isn’t having the ability to transfer in my footwear. I discover that so many individuals go to award reveals and spend the entire night time complaining about their footwear or garments. I will not play that sport anymore. I am too seasoned.”

That style philosophy made the Emmy nominee, 44, the right match for Previous Navy’s newest marketing campaign, which is all about consolation, confidence, authenticity and taking compliments once they’re handed to you.

The autumn marketing campaign options Lyonne in two of Previous Navy’s signature pants — the Pixie Pant ($39.99+) and the Taylor Pant ($49.99) — as she navigates two totally different situations, one as a “boss woman” and one other heading to a live performance. In each circumstances, Lyonne is tasked with taking a praise on her appears, responding with, “Thanks, it’s Previous Navy.”

Although the marketing campaign makes gentle of how exhausting it could possibly typically be to only take a praise on one’s model, Lyonne tells PEOPLE that it’s one thing she offers with in actual life, as a result of she finds herself eager to “apologize” for her existence. 

“I believe I’m getting higher, although,” she provides. “I really feel an actual intuition in me to be self-deprecating straight away, and I’m working to attempt to take the present and hold it easy. It’s an empowering factor for youthful folks to see, you understand? I like to consider myself as a little bit of an elder now who helps youngsters to appreciate they should say thanks.”

In Lyonne’s Pixie Pant look, she wears a monochromatic ‘slot in a red-orange shade — which enhances her signature strawberry blonde hair — and tells PEOPLE she felt “fairly nice” in what she was carrying.

“These pants seem to be they’d simply conceal all of it, it doesn’t matter what sort of day it was,” she shares. “They’re simply the right pair of pants. There’s additionally slightly matching cardigan that we didn’t find yourself utilizing within the factor, however I did steal it, as a result of it’s the good cardigan!”

For her live performance look, Lyonne switched right into a tailor-made go well with with the Taylor Pant. The all-plaid look allowed her to go bag-free (even in her fictional storyline), which is one thing the actress is all for. 

“I felt very cool in my tailor-made go well with — it simply felt precisely like one thing I might put on,” she says. “I like having pockets and no bag once I exit. How cool am I within the video? She does not have to fret about that. I simply hope she hasn’t overloaded her pockets. Because of it being a industrial, I had nothing in my pockets.”

Although a bag-free life-style is Lyonne’s splendid, she tells PEOPLE that if she does have a bag, she desires it to be sensible — none of that microbag or mini-clutch development is within the playing cards for her. Together with being snug, she desires her style to be helpful.

“Typically somebody will make a type of pretend clutch for an award present, and also you’re like, ‘The place would you like me to place my mobile phone?’ I don’t like that sort of camp,” she says with amusing. “I like having sensible issues which are actual and usable. Possibly it’s as a result of I’m a metropolis child — New York may be very day-to-night seamless, and I take that method to my outfits at all times.”

The final piece to Lyonne’s comfortable, stylish outfit puzzle? The best layers.

“I like being temperature-correct,” she says. “I like a blazer or one thing I can throw over my shoulders in order that I am not going to finish up too chilly or too sizzling.”

She says she’s blissful to show to an “egalitarian” place like Previous Navy for these items, as a result of regardless that she loves to sit down entrance row at Vogue Week for reveals from Schiaparelli or Rodarte, the favored retailer’s inexpensive choices convey a fashion-forward little bit of enjoyable to everybody.

“There’s no gatekeeping aspect right here,” she tells PEOPLE. “I believe it’s actually necessary that everyone will get to really feel good in what they’re carrying, and Previous Navy helps you to try this. That’s what I like about them.”