Unlike trending silhouettes or micro-aesthetics, colour trends offer much more sartorial room to play with. Be it creating a full monochrome ensemble or introducing pops of colour in your outfit, one can experiment with colour trends in many ways. Colours also tend to stick around longer on runways and stores alike, making it a fashion investment well worth your time.
From pastel tones to reliable neutrals to a few unexpected bold choices — the colour trends for 2024 offer equal amounts of simplicity and vibrancy. Let’s dive in
Peach Fuzz: Warm and Elegant
Pantone’s Colour of the Year, Peach Fuzz, emerges as the embodiment of warmth, compassion, and modern elegance. This hue stands as the epitome of warmth and connection, inviting wearers to embrace self-care and nurture relationships.
Whether opting for a youthful
polo shirtfor your golf afternoons or making a statement with a checks casual shirtin Peach Fuzz, this versatile color transcends mere trendiness, embodying an expression of self-assured style.
Porcelain White: Crisp and Timeless
Wearing white in summer is a tradition that exudes timeless elegance, and this season, Porcelain white is the hue of choice. This crisp, clean color is perfect for tailored shirts and trousers, offering a fresh and refined look. While embracing the simplicity of this classic neutral, there’s ample room for creativity. Experimenting with textures like cotton and linen adds depth to the simplicity, especially when choosing pieces like a linen shirt or a casual T-shirt.
A linen shirt in Porcelain white is the epitome of summer sophistication, providing both comfort and style. Its breathable fabric makes it an ideal choice for warmer days, ensuring you stay cool while looking effortlessly chic.
On the other hand, a
casual T-shirtin Porcelain white offers unmatched versatility. It can be dressed up with tailored trousers and accessories like sneakers and cufflinks, or kept casual with shorts for a relaxed day out.
Deep Red: Bold and Confident
While porcelain white and peach fuzz offer a classic sophistication, dark hues of red balance out the 2024 trends with their bold look. Red has always been a trendsetter, but deeper and more opulent versions of this shade have been seen dominating the runways. Whether in coats, knits, or accessories, cherry red exudes grown-up polish.
Embrace this rich hue with a Maroonembellished shirt or create a bold focal point in your ensemble with statement ties. Either way, there is no doubt: The colour commands attention, leaving a lasting impression wherever you go.
Sky Blue: Serene and Flattering
How better to feel the joys of longer days and clear skies than with the ever-serene Sky Blue?
This calming shade is effortlessly versatile and universally flattering – the perfect way to infuse joy into your wardrobe. The spring/summer runways showcased the supremacy of paler shades of blue, which can paired with neutrals – white, grey, and beige – as well as contrasting colours – pink, peach, and green. Our favourite styling? Sky blue with a darker navy blue, for a sleek monochromatic look.
Whether adorning an everyday
checkered shirt, a patterned
Nehru Jacket, or paired with a casual t-shirtand
denim jeans, sky blue is the must-have colour of the year.
Chocolate Brown: Poised and Debonair
The resurgence of ’90s trends brings chocolate brown to the forefront, embodying the concept of quiet luxury. Breaking away from traditional spring/summer palettes, this nontraditional hue makes a bold statement on boots, belts, and clothing. Perfect for a monochromatic moment, chocolate brown signifies a departure from the expected, offering a trendy and accessible colour choice for the modern man.
Look dapper in a delicious three-piece suitand add a touch of luxe with formal leather shoesor go casual with our exquisite brown patterned shirtfor a winning brown ensemble.
Notable Mentions
As we wrap up our exploration of the colour trends, a few more colours deserve a moment in the spotlight. A staple for year-round wear, charcoal grey emerged as a fashion powerhouse for its understated charm and adaptability. It’s a colour that effortlessly transitions from the office to after-hours, offering a refined touch to any ensemble.
exploration of the colour trends, a few more colours deserve a moment in the spotlight. A staple for year-round wear, charcoal grey emerged as a fashion powerhouse for its understated charm and adaptability. It’s acolour that effortlessly transitions from the office to after-hours, offering a refined
In contrast, the gentle lilacis another notable trend that can be incorporated into your wardrobe for a fresh and playful vibe, adding a dash of whimsy to your everyday style. For those who love to play with their style, orange is turning out to be a great choice for those who want to make a splash.
Want to keep exploring fashion trends? Check out our predictions for 2024 menswear here.
