We have known since the Spring-Summer 2023 fashion show season that green is a key color this year. Do you know what its true meaning is? What does green evoke in you and in others? And do you know how to wear it well, in harmony with your complexion, how to combine it with other colors? We tell you everything here.
Between balance and instability, energy and weakness, fiery youth, luck and bad luck, it is an exciting color that you can now create in a total look to convey the message you want.
We wear it following the sophisticated example of Hermès outfits or with the audacity of Alexander McQueen who works with lime green; we try fine knitting from Missoni, with low-waisted pants and cowboy boots or even the metallic green of the ultra-trendy high boots from Bottega Veneta. Shall we show you more?
What colors go well with green
Green is generally a good color to wear as a total look. But if you’re not very into monochrome, you can also integrate it with a color block outfit . Spring is the ideal season to start getting into associations!
To make green the star of your look, dare to accessorize with a maxi dress in another tone. You get a chic and trendy effect.
For more green combination ideas, keep reading!
And to check which shade of green is more suited to your style, remember to check which colorimetry you belong to
Matching green and yellow
Since one makes up the other, these two colors naturally combine well. In addition to vitamin tones, they provide you with sparkling energy for the day. Enough to face a busy day with a positive attitude.
These are bright and powerful colors, you can balance them by creating a 50/50 look: equal distribution of each. This gives for example…
Look idea in green and yellow
To create this look, we start with wide leg bottle green pants, which we combine with a small sweater or fine cardigan in golden yellow. But if you prefer more peppy tones, don’t hesitate to go for very bright colors. The ideal is that your two pieces have the same intensity for better balance.
As for accessories, choose neutral and dark colors so as not to draw the eye elsewhere.
Duo of green and blue
Again, since they meet on the spectrum, the colors green and blue are always complementary. Draw from a similar range to succeed in your duo. For example, by putting together an olive green and a pastel blue , you highlight the softness of each, for a calm outfit.
An idea for a green and blue look
For the pants, we chose a very trendy cargo model this year. Its shape and color – close to khaki – evoke military clothing. We therefore counterbalance this raw effect with a light top in a pale blue. The whole thing still works perfectly, it’s as timeless as it is pleasant to wear.
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green and white outfit
To play it gently, with a practical and all-terrain outfit, you can always draw the white card. It is neutrality itself, the choice which always brings a touch of elegance to your look while bringing out the main color. Green and white go together easily, follow the example!
Your green and white look
When in doubt, go for white. It’s always your safe bet.
Second essential that saves the day when you are hesitant about combinations: jeans. Comfortable, plain jeans, light blue or slightly darker if you prefer, it’s your choice.
Here we offer you an easy look: basic and bright white t-shirt, jeans and green blazer to spice it up. We try ? Talk to your Personal Shopper if you like this look!
Create a look in green and fuchsia
To bring out the pink, we choose a dark green here. A tone which recalls the vigor of a beautiful plant and which pleasantly supports the liveliness of the top.
Combine them in the form of a pleated midi skirt and a pink blouse. Add a pair of sneakers for comfort or slingbacks if you want to spice up the outfit.
If you enter the autumn woman’s colorimetry : your greens oscillate from olive to warm and soft greens, typical of an autumn season. You can combine them with a whole bunch of neutral colors ranging from beige to chocolate, for an ensemble that will bring out the golden or honey undertones of your skin tone.