Meet the trendy color of the season – blue

Summer collections are filled with fresh ideas and extraordinary silhouettes

22 Jul 2024
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Blue is the color of clear skies and deep seas. It evokes a sense of carefreeness, lightness, purity, and tranquility. This cool shade inspires contemplation and reflection, symbolizing sincerity, consistency, and intellect. It exudes harmony and serenity.

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One of the main advantages of light blue is its versatility. It suits almost all skin tones and pairs well with other shades, allowing for a variety of stylish looks. Blue is perfect for everyday wear as well as special occasions, including evening outings.

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Styles can vary: from elegant maxi dresses to minimalist strapless midis or playful minis. Choose from draping, voluminous appliqués, lace trims, and fringe for your desired look.

Accessorizing a sky-blue dress is effortless: both neutral tones and bright contrasting colors work well. For instance, Armani Prive suggests pairing a semi-transparent fabric suit with a black stone-studded bag, while Fendi recommends complementing a dress with bright orange gloves.

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But a dress is just the beginning. A classic shirt in this trendy blue shade is a stylish alternative to white, while a suit or pants in this color will refresh your wardrobe. Don’t forget about tops, which can be paired with any outerwear, shorts, or skirts. A perfect example is the Chanel Spring-Summer 2024 collection, which featured a diamond-patterned top adorned with hand-embroidered crystals.

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The blue color is multifaceted. If you're not used to muted tones but want to stay on-trend, try gradually incorporating blue into your wardrobe with accessories. A sky-blue scarf or other headwear will not only highlight your fashion sense but also brighten your complexion, and a bag will make a striking finishing touch to any outfit.

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22 Jul 2024
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