AW/16 Colour Trends

AW/16 COLOUR TRENDS The Autumn-Winter season is now upon us, and with it comes a whole host of popular trends, colours, styles and fits. In this infographic we'll take a visual look at some of the hottest colour trends for AW/16. SO PURPLE Purple, violet, lilac – the stand out colour trend for AW/16 is shades of purple. Wear it top to toe if you're feeling brave, or just with a bright accessory. CHECK IT OUT The Prince of Wales check is making something of a comeback this season, with houndstooth, tartan and plaid also making an appearance. ANIMAL PRINT Animal prints are well and truly in style for AW/16, with top designers from all over the world splicing their favourite animal motifs into single looks. PANTONE COLOURS AW/16 RIVERSIDE Cool, calming, strong and stable. Riverside blue is the perfect choice for AW16. AIRY BLUE Light and evoking a sense of freedom, a light airy blue will be a popular choice this season. SHARKSKIN Pairable with almost any other colour, sharkskin showcases practicality with a contemporary edge. AURORA RED Bold, warm and sensual, this shade of red is an ideal choice for the confident, strong look. WARM TAUPE Approachable, neutral, organic and ground, this colour is easy to pair with other AW16 colours. DUSTY CEDAR Warm and welcoming, dusty cedar is a nod to the popular spring colours. LUSH MEADOW Rich and elegant, lush meadow is a vibrant colour and a sophisticated choice. SPICY MUSTARD Vibrant and unusual, spicy mustard works well with abstract and geometric accents. POTTER'S CLAY Another sophisticated colour, potter's clay is neutral, earthy and gives a grounded feeling. BODACIOUS Vibrant, versatile and and ideal choice for those who want to make a strong colour statement. OUR SUG GESTED COLOUR PALETTES NEUTRALS WARM T ONES Spicy Mustard, Potter's Clay and Warm Taupe Dusty Cedar, Warm Taupe and Aurora Red COOL TONES VIBRANT Riverside, Airy Blue and Sharkskin Aurora Red, Bodacious and Lush Meadow Sources: www.pantone.com I www.weconnectfashion.com I www.marieclaire.co.uk www.glamourmagazine.co.uk I www.vogue.co.uk I www.whowhatwear.co.uk JD Williams www.fashionbeans.com O JD Williams 2016, All Rights Reserved