Spring into Color: Forecasting the Hottest Hues of the Season
By Grace Owen/Style Editor for KS Style Consulting
As we bid farewell to the winter chill and welcome the warmth of the sun, it's time to embrace a palette of hues that reflects the energy and spirit of springtime. We'll take a journey through the hottest shades forecasted by the runways and why they dominate the fashion landscape this season.
Cherry Red - A color that is commonly associated with a Gucci color staple, a deep cherry red, seeped through the rest of the talented designers on the runway this season. Included but not limited to Rick Owens, Burberry, and Chanel. Since then it has been raved about online and in stores. We are loving this deep bold hue - bringing on Spring with a bang!
Black and White - Yes, yes and yes. We are here for the black and white combo that has been one of the biggest color trends across the Spring 2024 shows. Whether it be nightlight clothing or mid day lounges this combo is everything.
Brown -For as long as we can remember brown has been one of the most popular neutrals of the season. This year the range of shade towards a more cool toned brown has made black and brown blend more and become at times interchangeable. This can make for dimensional neutral looks.
Pistachio- Expect a bit of the unexpected from this seasons shade of green - pistachio - filling our closets. This is such a lovely soft color serves as a complimentary nature to the hopeful new season.
Millennial / Light Pink -What one would describe as a mere light pink shade, others recognize the notoriety as the iconic Millennial pink. The same shade that overtook the early 2000’s is making a comeback as they always do. Regardless of what you call it we all can agree on one thing - it is absolutely fabulous.
Canary Yellow- The sweet spring songs we hear are always characterized by the image of a bright yellow Canary. This year that image that may have inspired the runways to pull in Canary yellow into their collections. This color is bright, it is fun, and it is ready to hit the streets.
Lavender Pastels -are a spring staple and has stayed true through the spring 2024 collections. Though there was a certain standout, lovely lavender. From Masha Popover’s pale purple denim to Tom Ford’s vibrant lilac satin suit - it is beloved on the runway. Take this into your own look with anything from flowy skirts to blazers to bags and other accessories.
Porcelain-white Clean, crisp, and effortlessly chic, porcelain white emerges as a fresh staple for spring. Whether embracing head-to-toe white ensembles or incorporating white accents into your outfit, exude sophistication and refinement with this timeless hue.
Sky Blue- The runways much like the bright sky above has been radiating with serene shades of sky blue. This color truly captures the essence of spring and the glimpses of summer rushing in quickly behind it. Let the calming allure brought into your outfits to transport you to these sunlit days and gentle breezes. Also quick style tip - blues and browns pair perfectly!
Liquid Gold- Let’s end it off with some shine! Radiate glamour and opulence with liquid gold, a luxurious hue that adds a touch of shimmering decadence to your spring wardrobe. Whether it be metallic dresses or gilded accessories, embrace the allure of gold to elevate your look with a hint of enchantment.
Happy Spring!