Fashion, Ways to Wear

Ways to Wear: Candy Colours

0 Comments 01 May 2012

Louis Vuitton, Lanvin and 3.1 Philip Lim were all about the pretty pastels. Team with clashing brights or neutrals (black, navy, grey) to keep things from looking too saccharine.

candy-colours

Toughen up the sweetness of a pastel blouse by choosing one with leather accents.

Tibi Leather-trimmed silk blouse
Tibi at ShopStyle

 

Take a pastel blazer and add a pencil skirt and silk blouse for the office. Swap the skirt with skinny jeans for after work drinks.

Swallow Print Jacket
Monsoon at ShopStyle

 
Coloured denim is a great buy – these come in a range of soft colours.

Paige Denim Jeans – Verdugo Legging Jeans in Mint
Paige at ShopStyle

 
The neon adds a sporty vibe to a pretty lace dress and makes it a touch less girly.

Msgm Lace sleeveless top
MSGM at ShopStyle

 
Print denim is two trends – pastel and animal print – in one item.

CURRENT/ELLIOTT The Ankle Skinny Jeans
Current/Elliott at ShopStyle

 
Contrast the gentleness of a silk blouse by wearing it with a statement leather skirt.

3.1 Phillip Lim Racer-back silk-crepe tank
3.1 Phillip Lim at ShopStyle

 
Team a cropped cardi with skinny jeans and wedges for day and dress up for evening with statement jewellery and cropped trousers.

ELLOS Cropped Crochet Knit Cardigan
La Redoute at ShopStyle

 
Will you be wearing pastels this Summer?

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