On this week's episode of Nothing To Wear, I chat with the owner of the iconic retail destination, Jumbled, in the NSW town of Orange.
Pip Brett conquers colour like no one else. Her home, her store and, of course, her wardrobe is all an explosion of joyful hues that make even the most die-hard neutral lover want to try turquoise, yellow and any other vibrant colour.
I'm on a bit of a quest myself. I want to play more with shades other than grey, white and beige this winter and on my research mission I came across a German content creator by the name of Lara.
She plays with clothes in a way I wish I could (and maybe I can now I'm inspired). The unique outfits she puts together pair unexpected colours and of course, they look so fun and fresh.
So, let's be inspired by Lara and consider these combos for these cooler months.
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Burgundy and blue.
Burgundy and blue colour combo. Image: Instagram @lara_bsmnn.
Cherry red to plum and deep merlot wine paired with vibrant cobalt or a lighter duck egg blue is such a fun pairing to play with. Here are some picks to get you started.
Motto Burgundy Faux Leather Pocket Pant, $159.95.
Motto Burgundy Faux Leather Pocket Pant. Image: Motto.
&me Women's Textured Knit Dress, $25.
&me Women's Textured Knit Dress - Burgundy. Image: BigW.
Dazie The Classic Organic Cotton Oversized Tee, $39.95.
Dazie The Classic Organic Cotton Oversized Tee. Image: The Iconic.
Trenery Alpaca Merino Blend Knit T-shirt, $159.
Trenery Alpaca Merino Blend Knit T-shirt. Image: Myer.
Seasalt Cornwall Bright Marine Gillan Creek Cardigan, $140.
Seasalt Cornwall Bright Marine Gillan Creek Cardigan. Image: The Iconic.
Forever New Ally Petite Midi Dress, $129.95.
Forever New Ally Petite Midi Dress. Image: Forever New.
Yellow and brown.
Yellow and brown colour combo. Image: Instagram @lara_bsmnn.
Standard yellow and brown scream football team, but tweak the lighter shade to a butter yellow, and you've got a beautiful contrast between a pastel and a darker, dirtier colour.
Country Road Australian Cotton Logo T-shirt in Butter, $69.95.
Country Road Australian Cotton Logo T-shirt in Butter. Image: Myer.
ShowPo Virginia Pants, $89.95.
ShowPo Virginia Pants. Image: ShowPo.
Next Buttermilk Yellow Midi Skirt, $60.
Next Buttermilk Yellow Midi Skirt. Image: Next.
&me Women's Shoulder Bag, $25.
&me Women's Shoulder Bag. Image: BigW.
Cotton On Luxe Half Zip Pullover, $49.99.
Cotton On Luxe Half Zip Pullover. Image: Cotton On.
Seed Heritage Linen Button Tab Pant, $169.95.
Seed Heritage Linen Button Tab Pant. Image: Seed Heritage.
Green and tan.
Green and tan colour combo. Image: Instagram @lara_bsmnn.
Pick a classic tan or camel piece from your wardrobe and pair it with any shade of green, from mint, apple, lime, olive or emerald - and you've got an unexpected outfit I can promise you'll get compliments on.
Zara Crepe Top With Brooch, $69.95.
Zara Crepe Top With Brooch. Image: Zara.
Harry Austin Florence Tote, $549.
Harry Austin Florence Tote. Image: Harry Austin.
DresdenGo forest Green sunglasses, $79.
DresdenGo forest Green sunglasses. Image: Myer.
M&S Collection Cotton Rich Lightweight Jacket, $135.
M&S Collection Cotton Rich Lightweight Jacket. ImageL M&S.
Preview Melange Classic Trench Coat, $90.
Preview Melange Classic Trench Coat. Image: Target.
David Jones Relaxed Tailored Pant, $129.
David Jones Relaxed Tailored Pant. Image: David Jones.
Feature image: Instagram @lara_bsmnn/Pinterest.
