Fiery red is officially the color of the season. As seen on almost every runway, the designers painted 2017 Fashion Week in what Elle Magazine is calling Power Red. Conveniently, this crimson color is taking over both designer and affordable retailers. Fall in love with these fall looks that translate the runway into achievable fashion.
Three Looks to Obsess Over This Fall Color
Look #1: The Red Lip
“Nothing says confidence and glamour like a bright, bold lip.” -Bobby Brown
The easiest way to incorporate the color of the season into any look is by makeup. A simple red lip can go a long way. This particular stain is the color 'Spicy' from Anastasia Beverly Hills line of liquid matte lipstick. If you're looking for a quality dupe, Sephora offers a cream lip stain in the color in 'Mandarin Muse'. A red lip is bold and powerful, as is anyone who wears it. Don't be afraid to stand out!
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Coat: Topshop
Sunglasses: Forever 21
photo by @eleftheria.gia
Look #2: The Lisa Bonet Beret
“When in doubt, wear red.” -Bill Blass
Every 90s TV show icon rocked the beret like it was nobody's business. This fashion statement can be seen on characters like Mary Kate and Ashley, Claire Huxtable, and Ashley Banks. Our childhood trend came back full force this season. I took advantage of the revolution and added a much-needed color pop to my outfit.
Not only were berets a 90s must-have, they are also a timeless topper made famous by fashion icons like Twiggy and Brigitte Bardot. This Parisian hat is back as the new cherished accessory of Hollywood. The beret has recently been spotted on Rihanna, Rita Ora, and Bella Hadid. According to W Magazine, it was one of the most on-trend fashion statements of Paris Fashion Week. So it's time to take full advantage of the accessory making its way into the hearts of fashionistas worldwide.
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Lip: Too Faced Melted Matte Liquid Lip
Jacket: Forever 21
Jeans: American Eagle Outfitters
Beret: Forever 21
Sunglasses: Forever 21
Boots: Forever 21
photo by @eleftheria.gia
Look #3: Kinky Boots
“Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.” -Marilyn Monroe
Shoes can make or break an outfit. They're a phenomenal way to spice up any look, add color pop, and show off your true style when the rest of your ensemble may feel reserved. In both a street style and a professional setting, they can be a tool to take your outfit to the next level. A great way to slip power red into your wardrobe is to continue wearing classic clothing pieces and pairing them with a spicy red shoe.
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Boots: Forever 21
photo by @eleftheria.gia
Are you obsessed with this new color? How are you wearing Power Red? Let me know in the comments below, or use the hashtag #PowerRed on Instagram to show your style!
Thanks for reading!
Peace, Love, Jordan. xoxo