As the weather warms and we prepare for sunny days ahead, our favourite models are stepping out in all manner of ornamental gold. The rich metallic shade is making a splash for Spring 2018, and has become a staple on the model off duty circuit. Whether you want to bring a glamorous edge to your Friday night outfit or you have an upscale gala on the social calendar, a pop of gold can go a long way. Here’s how to rock this metallic hue just like a runway star.

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Gigi Hadid

The 23-year-old model recently made an appearance on Instagram clad in this strapless gold mini dress for her birthday. The blond bombshell celebrated her champagne birthday in a gleaming creation by Atelier Versace. With its bodycon fit, futuristic style and rows of shimmering sequins, this frock was the ultimate party girl look. For a finishing touch, Hadid accessorized with ankle strap metallic heels that picked up on the golden glow from her look.

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Alessandra Ambrosio

If you need further inspiration, simply take a glance at Alessandra Ambrosio. The Brazilian beauty stuns in this gold brocade velvet dress, which features a V-neckline and puffed sleeves. With its short hem and hint of décolletage, the long-sleeved dress also boasts a slightly seductive design. Staying true to her reputation as a style star, Ambrosio tones down the swirls of gold with classic strappy sandals and looped silver necklaces.