Embrace 2016’s Colour Of The Year Rose Quartz With These Gorgeous Styles
Photo: Emporio Armani Spring 2016 (Style.com)
For fashionistas looking to trade last year’s wine red marsala pieces to brighter and cheerier hues, Pantone’s colour of the year, rose quartz, is set to make a splash from the runways to the streets. If you’re looking to sport the baby pink hue into everyday fashion, here’s how to wear rose quartz. From flattering tea-length dresses to tailored blazers, inject rose quartz into your wardrobe for a refreshing pop of colour that will turn your style rut into sophisticated elegance.
1) ASOS Leather Look Structured Culottes, $81: Trade your skinny trousers for a pair of chic culottes from ASOS for a sophisticated style you can wear to the office. The fitted high-waist and wide leg combines both comfort and style for a modern silhouette while the leather fabric gives a high-end finish. Pair it with a fitted white turtleneck knit to keep you cozy during the cooler months.
2) Elliatt ‘Evergreen’ Pleat Woven Fit and Flare Dress, $215: Channel classic elegance in this fit and flare dress from Elliatt to cap off a glamorous evening. The fitted bodice and flouncy pleated skirt create an elegant and flattering figure while the soft rose hue and sheen fabric add a delicate feminine touch. Whether you’re set to attend an evening party or just catching up with some friends over wine, this dress will sure turn heads no matter the occasion.
3) Tahari ASL Petite Stand-Collar Faux Leather Jacket, $220: Update your office wardrobe and infuse some colour into your work neutrals with this light pink faux-leather blazer from Tahari. The stand-collar and open front gives a sleek and seamless finish for a tailored look. Pair it with a black pencil skirt for professional look perfect for the office or throw it on over a printed shift dress to complete your evening ensemble.
4) Botkier New York Warren Mini Backpack, $367: For women-on-the-go, sling on this mini leather backpack from Botkier New York to store your everyday essentials. This backpack is complete with drawstring closure and detachable shoulder straps to turn it into a mini satchel for a versatile use when you want a dressier accessory. Whether you’re taking the bus to work or school or running errands at a nearby grocery store, this mini backpack will be your new favourite go-to handbag.
5) Kate Spade New York ‘Lydia’ Pump, $589: Accessorize your feet with these blush pointed-toe strappy heels from Kate Spade New York. The crystal embellishments and ladylike bow detail give a luxurious style that will dress up a simple outfit.