Last season’s brights and florals are coming back for Fall but with a daring edge. Welcome in high-saturated prints in blood oranges and electric blues when vamping up your usual weekend wear. Best done with statement details, your next OOTD reaches a new level of Easy Opulence through a wild mess of peacock patterns and rare flowers.
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Crimson Pleats
Turn that LBD to an LRD with a short red dress with pleated personality. For that added angst, throw in a leather biker jacket to turn your outfit from day to night in a snap! Finish off the look with silver ruffled heels and a black sling bag, and get ready to paint the town red!
Exotic Knot
Fuse together both the 90s revival with the edginess of the 21st century with a stark bright halter top. Balance out the loud prints with darker tones for bottoms and opting for black tones for accessories. Complete the look with a statement black bowler hat and a black mini clutch!
Garden Casual
Where’s the fun with subtle floral print? Go all out with an abstract floral design for a dressy top. Pair it with loud-colored trousers, comfy slides, and you’re ready for brunch with the girls!
Budding Romance
Take baby steps into adding loud prints into your wardrobe by selecting a top that balances hot and cool colors through a floral printed artwork. Mix it with neutral shorts, and statement flats for a polished ensemble with a seamless pop of color.
Peacock Blooms
Show some skin with a floral printed halter dress for a fun and casual Saturday stroll. Sling back your soles with a pair of black mesh sandals for comfort and let your accessories do the rest. Add detail with your ‘do with a classic black hat and complete the entire look with a black tassel sling.
Dainty Dare
We’re miles from over the big knot trend for crisp white polos. Dare to go edgy with printed trousers with eye-catching design, made elegant with silver ruffled heels and a classic oversized clutch.
Spring Fling
The devil is in the details, especially when choosing floral print for a sharp and edgy OOTD. Opt for a long floral dress with loud blooms matched with pointed black slides, a vintageVintageClothing and accessories that are at least 20 years old and represent the style of a particular era, valued for their quality and uniqueness. Vintage shopping supports sustainable fashion, andGo to Vintage Glossary bowler hat, and a gold chained sling bag to get the right mix of sexy black elements with the daintiness of flowers.
Words: Louise Sicat | Art: Mina Aglipay| Photographer: Miggy Abesamis | Styling: Dyn Montalban
Frequently Asked Questions
Pair high-saturated floral prints with darker, harder elements. The article suggests a leather biker jacket over a red pleated dress, or black accessories such as a bowler hat, sling bag or mesh sandals, so the loud print is balanced by black details.
The article says brights and florals from last season return for Fall with a daring edge. It points to highly saturated prints in blood oranges and electric blues, along with peacock patterns and rare flowers, styled through statement details on weekend outfits.
The article suggests starting with a top whose floral artwork balances hot and cool colors. Pair it with neutral shorts and statement flats for a polished outfit with one seamless pop of color, rather than wearing a full head-to-toe print.
The article pairs bold florals with black or metallic accessories: silver ruffled heels, a black mini clutch, a black tassel sling, a gold chained sling bag, and a black or vintage bowler hat. Black mesh sandals and pointed black slides are also used for footwear.
Yes. The article styles florals for casual settings, such as an abstract floral dressy top with loud-colored trousers and comfy slides for brunch, or a floral halter dress with black mesh sandals, a black hat and a tassel sling for a Saturday stroll.
