The hottest colours this season

This autumn, colour takes the spotlight. From richt mocha to deep burgundy and spiced orange. Discover how to style the season’s hottest shades.

E. Wesselingh

11/14/20252 min read

a bunch of different red coloured pieces of clothing
a bunch of different red coloured pieces of clothing

The leaves are turning. The air is getting crisp, and your wardrobe deserves the same glow-up. This autumn is all about warm, deep tones that feel cozy yet bold enough to stand out. Forget neutrals only, colour is the main character this season.

  1. Chocolate brown/ mocha

Brown is the colour of the earth, roots and grounding energy. It brings calm to chaos. The perfect balance for a busy life. This season’s dark mocha tones are ultra-chic. Wear them in a long coat, structured trousers, and chunky knits. Pair with soft ivory or caramel for a warm and minimalist look, or go bold with gold accessoires for a touch of luxe.

  1. Burgundy and wine red

Where red screams, burgundy whispers. It is a rich, confident and powerful color. It’s like a glass of good wine by candlelight. Burgundy brings dept and emotion to your wardrobe. Wear a burgundy tailored coat, flowing skirt or velvet bag. Pair it with navy or dark grey for a sophisticated look, or contrast it with blush pink for something unexpected. It’s timeless, romantic and perfect for crisp autumn evenings.

  1. Olive and fern green

Green can ground anyone. It connects you to nature even in the middle of a big city. Olive and fern tones are this season’s answer to effortless cool: relaxed and versatile. They work beautifully with browns, creams and black. These combinations create outfits that feel both earthy and urban. Try an olive trenchcoat with leather boots or a fern knit under a blazer.

  1. Royal purple and plum

Purple has always been a colour of imagination and individuality. This fall, plum and amethyst shades are having a quiet revolution. They are elegant, moody and full of personality. A purple scarf instantly elevates a neutral outfit, while a plum knit adds depth to your daily look.

  1. Spiced orange and mustard yellow

when the days grow darker, these colours bring the light back. Spiced orange and mustard yellow radiate positivity and energy. They remind us of sunsets, candles and cinnamon tea- truly cozy. Style a spiced-orange sweater with demon or add a mustard accessoire for a pop of colour.

This autumn is not all about dressing warm, it is about dressing with feeling. Let colour be your moodboard. Style, like autumn, is meant to be felt.

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