Elle UK May2020

Whenspringhits,we’re

naturallyinclinedtoswap

neutralsformood-boosting

brights.However,if the

catwalksofBalenciaga,GabrielaHearstandGuccihave

anythingtodowithit,we’llbechoosingtake-no-prisoners

shocksuits– high-impact,head-to-toecolourtailoring.

Reachforbrightcolouratanytimeofday– even

if theshadestrikesyouasbetterforanacid-houserave.

Becausethesuitis formalbyitsverynature,soyoucan

getawaywithmorepowerfulhues.

‘It’smoreimpactful,’saysSportmaxfashiondirector

GraziaMalagoli,whostyledthe

brand’sentire5Othanniversary

collectionassingle-colourlooks,

addingthatvividcolouris a

wayto‘reinterpretstylesin

a contemporaryway’.Malagoli

alsosuggestsyouswaptrousers

for‘askirtandmatchingboots’.

ELLE’sAccessoriesEditorMolly

Haylorechoesthis:‘Rethinkthe

two-pieceformula,asAltuzarraandBurberrydid,

introducingknitsandwaistcoatsinsimilarshades.‘Don’t

beafraidoffullcolour,’shesays.‘Matcheverything,

includingaccessories,asontherunwaysofLacoste

andLemaire.’It’sreallythatsimpletoturnyoureveryday

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”FORGETTHE

RULES AND

REACH FORA

brightcolour

AT ANYTIME

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THE SHOCK SUIT

TURN HEADS IN EVERY ROOM WITH SPRING’S

STARBURST- BRIGH T SPIN ON T RADITIONAL SUI T ING

Jacket, £59,

and trousers, £39,

both TOPSHOP

Bag,

£597, STÉE

Jacket, £745,

ESCADA

Coat, £1,800,

SPORTMAX

Bag, £1,750,

GUCCI

Sandals, £135,
REISS

Jacket, £480,

PAUL & JOE

GABRIELLA HEARST

MARINE SERRE

TOM FORD

DAVID KOMA

STELLA McCARTNEY

PAUL SMITH

LACOSTE

BOSS

KWAIDAN EDITIONS

BALENCIAGABELLA FREUD

DOLCE & GABBANAPRABAL GURUNG

PAUL SMITH

PRABAL GURUNG

JACQUEMUS VALENTINO

ALTUZARRA

LACOSTE

MAX MARA

HELMUT LANG

Shopping: Charlotte Harney. Photography: Gett y Images, Imaxtree, Lucky If Sharp.

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