10 Rules of “Colour-Blocking” Style
Monday, June 20th, 2011
The most popular fashion trend in 2011 is the colour blocking. Fashion week collections for spring / summer 2011 show the models in bright colours, as seen in the collections of Jil Sanders, Missoni, and Diane von Furstenberg (DVF). However, how to apply this style in everyday appearance without looking too lively? Here’s how to combine them.
The right colour combination
Not all colours look fit when combined. You need to choose the right colour combinations to get the maximum effect. The colours that can be flown include pink and purple, orange and blue, red and pink, and bright blue and red. Jil Sander collection for spring / summer 2011 could be replicated to get a fun colour combinations.
The more light the better
If you wear the colour blocking from head to toe, make sure the colours as bright as possible. Pale colours and pastels will be impressed bear, no matter how many colours you used.
Other than blue jeans and black
Items that could be involved in the game are the jeans colour. You find jeans red, green, or pink? Do not hesitate to use it. If you do not dare to wear bright colours for jeans, try to apply a collection for spring / summer 2011 from Isabel Marant. Pair with a plain sweater or t-shirt, light gray colour. (more…)




