The Pantone Color of the Year is fashion’s very own trend forecast. For 2019, the chosen color is “living coral,” a vibrant shade that elicits electric vibes of confidence and optimism. Here, we have all the ways to wear the bright hue, from head-to-toe.
Striped Mikado Full Skirt, Lela Rose, $1,090, neimanmarcus.com
This Lela Rose piece charters in modernity with its radiant color, while giving off vintage vibes reminiscent of 1950s-esque circle skirts. Its high rise is perfect for pairing with a cropped top of a similar striped design, or one of a muted, solid tone.
2.55 Handbag, Chanel, $4,200, chanel.com
The color of the year isn’t reserved just for clothing. Chanel never disappoints in delivering the current trends, and this coral handbag is no exception. Its signature quilted pattern is simple and complementary of its loud hue and gold-tone metal.
Seraphina Dress, Mara Hoffman, $550, marahoffman.com
Slips top the trend reports for the spring, which makes this Mara Hoffman dress not just a want, but a need. The drop waist is an understated detail, and perfectly suits the low v-neckline.
Stateside Terry Pullover, $126, Stateside Terry Joggers, $126, anthropologie.com
Relax in style with Stateside’s one-tone loungewear. The pullover and joggers are crafted in a soft, jersey fabric and make an effortless weekend ensemble that stills looks polished and put-together.
Hazel Pointy Toe Pump, Sam Edelman, $119.95, nordstrom.com
Everyone has a black stiletto in their closet, so it seems it’s high time to own the timeless shoe in 2019’s eye-catching color. This Sam Edelman heel is adaptable yet elegant; work them as an ensemble’s striking piece, or the closing detail to an unmistakable one-tone outfit.
Talk About It Floral Print Tunic, Free People, $108, bloomingdales.com
This floral tunic from Free People is built for warm weather. Its relaxed fit makes for an uncomplicated boho chic look, while the lace detailing and tiered structuring give the top a little something extra.
Halluana Heavy Crepe Flared Pants, Safiyaa, $630, saskfifthavenue.com
Power pants take on a whole new meaning with Safiyaa’s coral-toned flared trouser. The high waist emphasizes pronounced, well-defined tailoring, instantly creating a cool and sophisticated impression.
Lisbon Sunglasses, Illesteva, $220, barneys.com
Last, but never least: sunglasses. Distinctive shades are often the best finishing touch, and this geometric pair from Illesteva is just that. The coral, translucent coloring is inimitable and is sure to kick any outfit up a notch.
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