5 Ways to sizzle in Ultra Violet- Pantone Color of the Year 2018

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Motto for 2018 Nothing gets between me and purple. Source – sutilezafeminina. br

The future is purple! Pantone Color of the Year 2018 is Ultra Violet. Each year Pantone color of the year sets the hues for upcoming trends. For 2018 the bold and beautiful ultra-violet is something to look forward to. Pantone describes it as ‘a dramatically thoughtful shade’ and we cannot agree more.

pantone color of the year 2018
Motto for 2018-
Nothing gets between me and purple.
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It is time to put your inhibitions aside and enjoy this royal and majestic color. From clothes to purple home décor, accessories to makeup there are so many ways to experiment with this stunning color.

Read on to find 5 easy ways to sizzle in ultra violet.

1. Purple winter wear

For most of us winter is about gloomy grays and boring blacks! Add a pop of color to your winter wear with a bright purple piece. You could color block with the family of magenta and fuchsia, or wear it standalone.

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Take cues from the style icon Gigi Hadid!
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Color Blocking done right.
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Pair you basic denims with a purple overcoat or a violet oversized pullover. Complete the look with white sneakers and your look will be on point.

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Adding a pop of color to winter wear with purple!
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2. Hues of ultra-violet

I understand that jumping straight to purple can be slightly intimidating. We have a perfect solution. Start with violet, lavender, and pastel hues. With summers approaching, pastel lavender and violet is going to be a huge trend.

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Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton giving us major goals.
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Tone down the look by pairing purple with basic white or black! Having a single violet element in your outfit – skirt, trousers, or top, will do the trick. So go ahead and enjoy flaunting this beautiful color.

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Slay it in this cool casual look. Perfect for a day out with friends.
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3. Accessories

If you’re skeptical in wearing bold purple outfits or a purple lipcolor, then this one is perfect for you. Carry a cutesy purple bag or flaunt purple heels.

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Take small steps towards a major fashion revolution!
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Start experimenting with pastel violet, lavender, or a muted purple. It would set the mood and once you become comfortable with the color, you can wear it in any form.

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Heels or Flats, what’s your pick!
We’re crushing on those dreamy purple heels.

Here are 8 party outfit inspirations that’ll get you sorted.

4. Ethnic Wear

The wedding season is on in full swing. If you have a wedding to attend and are wondering what color palette to choose, we recommend purple and hues of ultra violet. For that royal and classy look, purple is the best pick.

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Look royal in a purple saree this wedding season.
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You could choose a purple saree, an ultra violet lehgna with contrast dupatta, pastel lavender lehnga or cocktail gown!

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Purple is the color for sensitivity, passion, and sophistication.
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Just in case you think that an entire purple saree is not your style, mix n match it with shades of bright pink. It makes a stunning and festive combination for mehndi or even sangeet night.

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Wear purple and pink, make the boys wink!
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5. Purple make-up

Make-up gives you the freedom to experiment with color. A bright purple lip color, lavender nails, purple smokey eyes….how do you plan to start including ultra violet and purple in your life?

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Say yes to experimenting with make-up in 2018.
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Since purple is a bold color, we recommend you don’t go overboard. Let one feature, either lipstick or your eye make-up be the highlight. Bold and beautiful, purple lipstick is a great choice for parties and night outs.

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Who’s up for a new manicure?
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Hope these ideas inspire you to include a lot more purple in your wardrobe. Do let us know which of these ideas you like the most!

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