Colour block: 7 fashion looks and outfits to add colour to your wardrobe

Pick a colour — any colour — and make it the focal point of your Chinese New Year ensemble.

Jacquard knit cardigan, jacquard knit top, leather skirt and canvas bag, from Versace.
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Chromatic Contrasts

Jacquard knit cardigan, jacquard knit top, leather skirt and canvas bag, from Versace.
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A suit in dusty pink is just as eye-catching as lime-green separates, especially when it has a healthy sprinkling of crystals.

Wool jacket with embellishments, cotton poplin shirt, wool trousers, metal frame sunglasses, canvas and leather bag, and leather loafers, from Gucci.
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In The Bag

Cotton sweatshirt and cotton jogger pants, from Loewe.
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Inspired by Loewe’s multi-panelled Puzzle bag, this sand-coloured hoodie-and-jogger combination is elevated by asymmetrical all-over seams.

Red Alert

Balenciaga x Adidas polyamide parka, leather bag, and polyamide/elastane boots, from Balenciaga.
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Athletic wear gets the high-fashion treatment in vibrant red, a supersized silhouette and a detachable zipped bottom panel.

Monochromatic Match

(On him) Cotton jacket, cotton trousers, leather bag and leather slides from Bottega Veneta. (On her) Leather trench dress, from Bottega Veneta.
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Elevate couple-dressing with the artsy mixing and matching of unexpectedly complementary hues.

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She's On Fire

Wool pullover and wool trousers, from Tory Burch. Leather bag and leather boots, from Gucci.
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You could wear strong shades like red in small doses — or you could lean into it and double up.

Grey Area

Wool sweater with pearl embellishment and wool-crepe trousers, from Dior Men.
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Always-tasteful grey gets a touch of playful flamboyance when dotted with shimmering pearls.

 

Photography: Phyllicia Wang

Art Direction: Ashruddin Sani

Stylist: Dolphin Yeo

 

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