1. Layer up in lilac
Clockwise from top left: Ruby ‘Donovan’ dress, $289. Stine Goya ‘Huda’ jacket, $399 from Chapman. Paris Georgia ‘Walter’ dress, $890. Mi Piaci ‘Margot’ heel, $260. Stila Shimmer & Glow Liquid Eye Shadow in Compassionate, $39 from MECCA. Runway: Acne FW 2022. Image: Imaxtree.
2. Opt for a tonal approach
Clockwise from top left: Tom Ford Lip Colour in Impassioned, $90. Loulou Studio ‘Fakarava’ Cashmere sweater, $629 from Workshop. Simone Rocha flora crystal-drop earrings, $282 from Matches Fashion. Zara pleated dress, $59.90. Bottega Veneta ‘Mount’ bag, $3535. Zimmermann ‘The Neck gown, $879 from Coco Wellington. Runway: Moncho Heredia, SS Bridal 2023. Image: Imaxtree.
3. Mix and match with warm hues of brown
Clockwise from top left: Clea ‘Giselle’ Alpaca cardigan, $325. Louis Vuitton ‘LV Blade’ sunglasses, $1040. Dior Vernis Dioriviera ‘Golden Hour’ nail lacquer, $50. Harris Tapper ‘Beryl’ top, $429. Chloé medium ‘Edith’ day bag, approx. $3965. Mi Piaci ‘Myah’ knee-high boot, $540. Runway: Bottega Veneta, FW 2022. Image: Imaxtree.
4. Just add accessories
Clockwise from top left: Gorman ‘Lottie’ sunglasses, $179. Versace ‘La Medusa’ handbag, approx. $1510. Spotty Dotty amethyst ring, $2100 from Partridge Jewellers. Paris Texas sandals, $547. Cathy Pope amethyst gold studs, $159. Runway: Elisabetta Franchi FW 2022. Image: Imagetree.
5. Mimic a rainbow with violet as the central shade
Clockwise from top left: Leo Lin dress, $754. Zara textured flare trousers, $109. EF Collection emerald multi-heart ring, $3700 from Lulu’s Collective. Isabel Marant ‘Dillys’ jacket, $979. Mi Piaci ‘Matt’ ankle boot, $380. Zambesi ‘Veneer’ coat, $850. Runway: Alberta Ferretti FW22. Image: Imaxtree.