How to Toughen Up Pastel Hues This Summer

Scroll through below to see what we mean, and take notes on how you’ll tackle this trend over summer.

Add Sneakers

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There’s nothing like a pair of casual-cool sneakers to instantly dress down an outfit, and add a tomboy feel to even the prettiest of clothes.

Boxy Shapes

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Rigid structuring will bring a masculine touch to your super-sweet pastels. Whether it’s boxy T-shirts or sturdy shifts, a little bit of shape is sure to even the playing field.

Subtly incorporate

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There’s no need to overdo the pastel shade, and some head-to-toe pastel outfits look too washed out. Be creative with how your incorporate the colour. You’ll be surprised at just how well unexpected colour combinations can work.

Suiting

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Add a macho appeal to pastels by sporting a pantsuit. Whether it’s slouchy or sharp, suiting will quickly strip away the pastel-princess feel. 

 

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