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We’re all for the head-to-toe black or neutral uniform, but there’s nothing like a pop of color to help your monochromatic outfit stand out. The color pop is a trend we see almost every season — a bright piece of clothing that vibrantly stands out against the rest of your ensemble.
This trend is one of the easiest to pull off and can make you look fashionable in a snap. Here, the best and most creative ways to add a pop of color to your otherwise neutral look. Spoiler: You’re going to want to invest in a neon green layering piece this season.
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Pop of Color Inspiration
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Pop of Color Inspiration #1
Create a city look that would give Blair Waldorf a run for her money with patterned pieces. Wear a bright orange houndstooth blouse underneath a dark green tartan blazer paired with straight-cut tartan trousers. Cat-eye sunglasses, heeled booties and a transparent bag make the look posh.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #2
Take the urban look to a whole new level by wearing neon orange construction pants paired with a leg-of-mutton top. Complete the streetwear look with a pair of stylish sneakers, a chain necklace and, of course, a belt bag.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #3
An all-black look is the best way to look sleek, but give it some edge by sporting a red patent raincoat. Accentuate the look with a red cross bag and chunky platform sneakers. Never underestimate the power of a pair of tinted shades and one glove to make your outfit stand out.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #4
A gray tartan blazer with denim jeans makes a good combination for a smart casual attire. Cinch a belt around your waist to add curves and brighten things up by wearing a yellow-green turtleneck underneath.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #5
Make a day at the office stylish with a beige drawstring blazer that accentuates the waist. Cap off the beige pantsuit with a bright orange turtleneck and black-heeled boots.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #6
Create an earth-toned inspired look with a turtleneck maxi dress and an olive green jacket worn over the shoulders. Complete your outfit with white sandals.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #7
Look snug with a nude sweater worn with a red lace maxi skirt to give the look a unique twist. Stay on trend with a bucket bag and oversized shades to make the outfit trendy.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #8
Spring and summer call for rompers, but make yours stand out by belting it over a neon green turtleneck. Keep the accessories simple with white sneakers and a clutch.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #9
For a classy take on the neon green turtleneck, opt to layer it under a nude jumpsuit. Punctuate the look with a gold chain necklace, hoops and strappy white heels.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #10
An all-white ensemble from the top down to the sneakers is striking, but style it with a yellow puffer jacket to stand out from the rest of the crowd.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #11
Wear a brown tartan coat over straight-cut denim pants, then literally tie the look together by creating an hourglass silhouette with a red belt bag. For extra style, wear snake-printed boots that match the color of the coat.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #12
No need to compromise your comfort for style. Choose an oversized tee and wear a light pastel pink jacket on top. White sneakers with printed socks make it stylish.
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Pop of Color Inspiration #13
Typically blazers match trousers, but matching your blazer with a cropped top instead. Complement them with yellow high-waisted pants and a brown purse.
