5 stunning colours to add to your winter wardrobe: they’re not what you expect!

Check out these surprisingly refreshing hues for the season that will make you look truly fashionable (Images: @tomford, @gucci, @chanel, @fendi/Instagram)

This winter, don’t let your wardrobe be defined by shades like black and greys. Instead, experiment with hues showcased in the fall/winter collection of some of the most luxurious brands this year. They include surprisingly refreshing hues for the season that will make you look truly fashionable.

Take a look!

Powder Pink

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This one’s straight from the runway - a colour that featured in many shows, including Fendi, Miu Miu, Khaite, and Alaïa. An unusual hue for the season, it’s one that is going to make you stand out for its modern, feather-soft tone against darker shades. From a stylish coat to a cropped sweater, it can be styled in a variety of exciting ways and looks both feminine and chic.

Mint Green

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If you want to play around with softer hues, pick a soothing mint green, which serves as a refreshing change. Luxury brands like Chanel and Stella McCartney showcased trendy ensembles in the hue on the runway this year, bringing a fresh energy. So, add the hue to your winter wardrobe, as it’s easy to style with both darker and lighter shades.

Mocha Brown

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Declared the hue of the year, mocha mousse is the new neutral that is going to shine this winter. The deep-textured, rich hue can be incorporated into clothing in the form of jackets, coats, and accessories, such as handbags and shoes. The colour adds beauty to any look and can be paired with just about everything, making it a favourite to reach out to on cosy, lazy days.

Classic Red

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Red is for every season and reason. The classic hue can light up a dull winter day and brighten any room. While it’s been a long favourite, its spicy, bright version is the latest to take over the runway. Brands like Valentino, Gucci and Carolina Herrera featured the hue in different styles. So whether you opt for a classic coat or a handbag, the choice is yours.

Icy Blue

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While shades of blue are commonly seen, icy blue is the unexpected hue that’s being widely loved after its appearance on the fall/winter 2025–26 runways at brands like Prada and Gucci. The colour looks classy and chic paired with dark or light accessories. From turtlenecks to long coats and men’s suits, it seems to fit in both contemporary and traditional styles.