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The color of the year according to the experts at Pantone Color Institute is Very Peri. This surprisingly bold hue veers away from the predicted earthy tones that would take over 2022. This color is a mix of blue and purple tones that give off positive vibes. To celebrate the new year, we also welcome new ways to wear this new shade. We put together five different ways to wear 2022’s Color of the Year. Whether you’re into neutral tones or looking for ways to make that periwinkle pop, these color combinations will keep you looking fly this 2022.
1. Blushing in Periwinkle
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Periwinkle is a far more interesting color than you think. It’s a mix of two different tones that make it easier to pair with other hues. For our first entry, we’ll match the color of the year with pinks! This combination will definitely make you the blushing star of every party you’ll attend this year. Surprise everyone with a boho chic midi dress in plum. With ​​voluminous sleeves and four tier hem, it’s already a grand approach to the color of the year. All you need now is a set of accessories to elevate your look. A multi-strand leather bracelet with rhinestones looks great in boho fashion. Keep it simple with pink leaf earrings and add flair to your hair with a tie dye print scarf pony in pink. Don’t forget to finish off your look with a ring set in gold and rose quartz.
Complete your look with these blushing details:
 
2. Golden Royals
 
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The color purple has long been associated with royalties. What better way to show off that regal flair than with a mix of golds and purples? Start off with something simple like a fitted maxi dress in purple. With a side slit, it’s sultry and classy at the same time. Make your neckline more interesting with a double-layered rhinestone charm necklace and match it with a charm bracelet. Turn heads with gold-plated double flower earrings. It gives just the right flair to an otherwise simple look. Keep your timepiece just as posh with a gold watch set with stone.
Feel like true royalty with these:
3. Blues and Greens
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Who says that you can’t bring the color of the year into your everyday look? Lavender hues go well with blues and greens. As the color theories suggest, let’s complete the look in these tones. You can find the colors meld together in harmony in a long sleeve turtleneck top with geometric patterns. Match this casual top with a more glamorous bottom like knee-ripped flare jeans. Champagne glass beaded earrings add a quirky sense to your look, especially when matched with a lunar-themed ring. Finally, your look should come together with a shoulder bag in green velvet with a colorful strap.
Bring these complementary colors into your look:
 
4. Back to Black
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Black is easily the best color to pair with anything, even the boldest of hues like the color of the year. Be the center of attention in a midi dress with high-low style. With voluminous sleeves, it’s sure to catch anybody's attention. Highlight your decolletage with a black lava stone diffuser necklace. Give your ears the same treatment with a pair of double-layered dangling earrings. Don’t forget to wear a pair of shoes that match your aesthetic like a low-dress sandal that’s both beautiful and comfortable to wear. A black clutch snap closure is a perfect way to finish off a sharp look.
Go back to basic with these black wonders:
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5. A Silver Lining
 
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Lavender hues may be pastel and pretty but they can become bold statement pieces when accented by the right colors and finishes. Metallic takes on this color surely brings out the best it has to offer. A plum one-shoulder top looks best when paired with a high-slit stud skirt. It accentuates the warmth of the purple without being overwhelming. Pair it with ankle boots in silver glitter fabric that will surely make you stand out from the crowd. Flaunt a topaz and white diamond ring on your next toast and bring attention to your face with a pair of amethyst drop earrings.
Make it sparkle, make it glitter with these picks:
 
A Very Peri New Year
The color of the year definitely adds a more positive note to our everyday lives. It’s definitely giving us hope in the year ahead. Show off your flair with these looks or experiment with bold choices you might have! After all, it all lies in the way you carry yourself throughout the new year 2022.
