Colour codes

Banish boring blacks and paint your wardrobe with Spring’s most on-trend colours.

<b>Shirt</b>, $59.90, from Zara. <b>Skirt</b>, $50, from Warehouse.

<b>Necklace</b>, $29.90, from Mango.

<b>Kenneth Jay Lane earrings</b>, $129, from On Pedder.

<b>Bag</b> from Chloé.

<b>Sneakers</b>, $139, from Adidas.

IT’S IN THE DETAILS

If a head-to-toe look in red isn’t your cup of tea, anchor your outfit with a chic piece in the fiery shade, and complement it with touches of crimson in your accessories. Dusty shades like maize can also help to play down a cherry-red hue.

<b>Dress</b>, $159, from Topshop. <b>Dress</b>, $190, from COS.

<b>Le Specs sunglasses</b>, $116, from dh Sunglass Store.

<b>Necklace</b> from Marni.

<b>Delfina Delettrez earrings</b> from On Pedder.

<b>Jason Wu bag</b>, $2,244, from neimanmarcus.com.

<b>Sol Sana shoes</b>, $250, from Robinsons.

SUCH GREAT LENGTHS

Green may be a tricky colour to pull off on its own, so layer on different pieces and play with proportions to create depth and interest. Finish off with metallic accents to give it a feel that’s thoroughly modern and urban.

<b>Top</b>, $59.90, from Topshop. <b>Rosie Assoulin pants</b>, $1,756, from enVie de Pois.

<b>Sunglasses</b> from Dior.

<b>Necklace</b>, $30, from Marks & Spencer.

<b>J.W. Anderson earrings</b> from Club 21.

<b>Bag</b> from Chloé.

<b>Shoes</b>, $139, from Aldo.

IT’S IN THE DETAILS

Too many shades of yellow in an outfit can look messy, so stick to one tone and synchronise your yellows to match. Bank on architectural details and accessories to help effortlessly elevate your look.

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