Tips & Trends | Seeing Red

Bright red has been hands down one of the most popular colours of the summer, and it shows no sign of going anywhere anytime soon. This powerful hue easily transitions from summer to fall, and it transforms any outfit into a bold statement. Here are a few ways to soak up the last few weeks of summer in red and how to rock it in the fall.

Flowy fabrics, feminine ruffles, and delicate prints are perfect for the summer. Lighter, but still bright, shades of red are fun and season appropriate when everything is in full bloom. Pair a summery dress with sneakers or sandals for a casual, cool look.

Structured, heavier fabrics and statement pieces are always fall-ready. Slightly darker hues fit in with the gloomier weather while still packing quite the punch. Black and white accessories will really make the red pop while also giving a very graphic pop-art feel to your look. Check out Designer Swap’s red velvet Hugo Boss blazer to wear two of the fall’s biggest trends at once.

How will you be wearing red in the upcoming months? Let us know in the comments below!

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