Metallic Madness

The amazing thing about a metallics, is it can be work with pretty much everything. No matter the hue, colour or shade, it will forever be considered a neutral. This means it will go with everything in your current wardrobe. From jackets, skirts to accessories and shoes, it can be styled in an array of different ways. Not only can it be work appropriate, depending on what you pair it with, its also perfect when you’re looking for a casual weekend vibe by styling it with simple, basic pieces. Metallics can easily be dressed up for date-night or a night out on the town with your closest girlfriends or worn for weekend errands. Metallics can take you from day to night, work to play, and everything in between. Switch up your shirt, shoes and accessories for endless possibilities.

Metallic clothing has officially landed on every street blogger, model and superstar. You no longer have to be an alien from outer space to wear metallic. If you think it’s better to save metallic for evening, you’d be dead wrong. The amazing thing about metallic is that it can be worn with everything in your current wardrobe. Think of it as a neutral, no matter the hue, shade or colour, it can be styled with everything.

I know what you’re thinking, what can I style my metallics with? To help offset the high-shine finish, pair it with muted or simple colour palettes. Pair your metallics with lower key pieces to help offset the boldness. Allow the colour of the metallic to be the showstopper. Take this shiny metallic pleated skirt for example, although it can be styled numerous ways, I went with my favourite colour pink in the top and keep the footwear the same colour to elongate my legs. Not only is it work appropriate, it’s the perfect piece for a casual weekend vibe by switching out the pumps for kicks. This metallic skirt can take you from day to night, work to play and everything in between.

What I Wore- Blouse- Chic Wish, Skirt- Aritzia, Purse- Rebecca Minkoff, Pumps- Target