THIS SEASON’S BIGGEST COLOUR MIGHT SURPRISE YOU

This stunning dress from ARRANGE makes a statement all on its own. But why not toughen up your go-to gown with some black leather accessories? Chartreuse lends itself to unexpected combos, so don’t be afraid to push the proverbial boat out when styling it. And with a heeled boot this sharp? Nobody will be crossing you in a hurry.

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ARRANGE beaded fringe scoop neck midi dress in olive, £220
Tony Bianco Iziaa pointed toe heeled knee boots in black leather, £280
Topshop Gibson leather gloves in black, £38
Topshop Georgia folded clutch grab bag in black, £28

Crisp silhouettes are go-tos this time of year, be it for corporate events or the annual stream of formal gatherings. You might not feel like a yellow-green blazer for your next outing, but layering chartreuse into your usual tailored ‘fits adds a depth only the most experienced dressers would usually handle. Opt for deep browns to balance the vibrancy whilst keeping your overall look firmly in autumnal territory. The addition of a black trouser and patent loafers is the perfect cut-through to balance your look and prevent it from looking too swampy.

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Vero Moda tailored o-neck waistcoat co-ord in chartreuse, £32
ASOS DESIGN tailored wide leg trousers with pleat detail in black, £30
Topshop Coby ruched toe croc loafer in black, £36
ASOS DESIGN cinch waist blazer in chocolate, £60

Knits are a vital investment at this time of year, but that doesn’t mean you should stick to neutrals. A few bright and bold jumpers are a great way to mix up your layering roster and create the illusion of a sprawling wardrobe in just a few tweaks. This chartreuse cardigan has a clean boxy shape, which offsets the out-there shade. Plus, everyone knows a barrel-leg jean is the latest must-have trouser – hitting you at the waist for a flattering silhouette that lets the knitwear do the talking.

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ASOS EDITION fluffy knit zip through cropped cardigan in chartreuse, £75
Topshop Barrel high rise jean in washed black, £50
SEQWL Petunia high vamp heeled mules in black croc, £22
ASOS DESIGN slim oval sunglasses in black, £14

If we’re talking knitwear, we might as well touch on coats. Like the former, outerwear tends to lean more neutral given its capacity to overwhelm a look. But this also makes it prime real estate for making a statement. And given faux fur is everywhere right now, why not go all-out with this chartreuse number? A bright yet flattering shade, this is an enviable finishing touch for any dark, earthy outfits. There’s no way you won’t make an impression if you turn up in this.

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Topshop faux fur super long coat in green, £140
Topshop faux leather clean panel midi skirt in dark khaki, £46
ASOS DESIGN sheer mesh long sleeve top with asymmetric hem in black, £18
Stradivarius High-heeled boots in brown, £59.99

If our stylish efforts still haven’t convinced you to take the leap into the yellow and green yonder, consider accessorising to dip your toe in. Pops of chartreuse add some fun flair to your everyday style, and let others know your clued in to seasonal trends without trying too hard.

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DesignB London resin hair tie in green, £10
ASOS DESIGN woven fluffy tassel scarf in green, £14
Topshop Henry ribbed beanie in green, £14
Topshop Sophie faux fur scarf in green, £42