FASHION
6 Ways To Wear Color-Blocking This Fall 2021
Samar Maatouk
18-October-2021
A fashion statement from the 2010s, color block has made a comeback on the designer catwalks in 2021 becoming a trend many celebrities and fashion influencers swear by to stand out from the crowd. The idea? It is about showcasing curated combinations of bright colors and focusing upon two or three colors and simple, graphic shapes to create a striking impact and vibrant energy with no rules on how to mix and match!
Tired of your monochrome outfits? Follow the lead of the fashion divas and get creative with colorblocking to flawlessly master the trend.
Bold Green
When it comes to styling with color, Swedish model Elsa Hosk can make anything look cool. She recently appeared in one of her posts on Instagram wearing an oversize button-down green shirt as a dress and a cool pair of snake leather boots in a bright green color completing the look with the beaded necklaces’ obsession and multi-colored nails’ trend. Trendy yet effortless!
Two-toned trend
Lebanese-Canadian influencer Grece Ghanem proved that mixing bright green and orange is no longer a faux pas, but a statement. The 50-something Instagrammer stunned in a contrasting combination of a shiny orange blazer and green pants creating a standout look.
Fashion-Forward twist
Victoria Beckham was spotted in New York wearing long-sleeved red and black top and bright yellow high-waisted trousers, both from her own label. She then topped off the bold look with a Bottega Veneta Cassette bag in lime green. The former Spice girl had us (re)thinking about incorporating sunny colors into our look!
A fresh look
Half-Saudi half-Lebanese fashion designer and stylist Al Anoud Bader, a.k.a Fozaza, looked incredibly fresh in her yellow and green outfit. She channeled a casual green pants with a simple white graphic tee completing the look with a pillowy bright yellow handbag. The perfect look for a stroll in the city!
Neutral accessories
Green is all about vibrancy and freshness while yellow is always popular as an accent color. Are you still thinking about combining green with yellow? Master the color blocking trend by opting for a wide-leg fresh yellow pants with a long green coat. Just keep the accessories as neutral as possible for a well-polished look.
Autumn vibes
Orange and purple are a style favorite when it comes to contrasting combinations. Copenhagen-based stylist Emili Sindlev adds drama to her color blocking outfit mixing two of the brightest colors in the most fashionable way ever. She looked brightly stylish in orange pants and purple shirt, flawlessly completing the look with high-heel mid-calf boots in shiny black leather.