Happy Blue Year! Update Your Wardrobe with the Pantone's Color of the Year

Picture Credit: Kurt Geiger

Picture Credit: Kurt Geiger

By: Will Hill

As you probably know from all the social media buzz, Pantone released the Color of the Year just shortly before the year’s end. The color taking home the title for 2020 is Classic Blue. Boasted by Pantone, this hue brings with it a positive sense of tranquility and elegance in its simplicity. 

We believe personal style is one of the foundations of confidence and comfort, so we’ve rounded up some Color of the Year must-haves to instill calm, connection and coolness in your wardrobe. 

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Look good, feel good and do good in this boss babe, classic blue jumpsuit. Designed with a pearl belt and ruffled sleeve, there is no way that you won’t be able to power through your day feeling your best, confident self. The Universe just called and you’re about to give “Monday blues” a whole new meaning. 

Betsey Johnson In the Details Jumpsuit, $130; Betseyjohnson.com

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This navy slip will be the perfect swim cover-up for afternoons soaking up the sun and sand or paired back to a comfy cardigan for a dreamy night stargazing. Slip into this embellished beauty and get lost dreaming into the night sky.

Free People Arizona Nights Embellished Slip,$130; Freepeople.com

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Be a woman who leaves a little mystery everywhere she goes in this light blue, embossed croc trench coat punctuated with bellow pockets. This trench coat is the perfect fit for a rainy day in the city that can be styled with a chunky boot. The real mystery, however, is whose Gossip Girl wardrobe will this land in? 

TopShop Charlie Croc Embossed Vinyl Trench Coat, $150; Nordstrom.com

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Sail through the streets of SoHo in this navy blue, one-shoulder peplum top. Designed with an asymmetrical hem, your look will say “she’s modern, she’s cultured, she’s diverse”. Style it with your favorite power stilettos and a pair black, skinny-fit columnist pants and your look will say “Millennial Boss Babe”. 

Christian Siriano One Shoulder Peplum Top, $422; farfetch.com

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Comfortable never looked so luxurious! This off-the-shoulder midi is designed with ruffles and made from silk, so you can choose to be bold in the office Monday or casually chic Friday. Add some extra flair to this look with a black waist belt and a pair of leather ankle boots.

Sleeper Off-The-Shoulder Silk Midi Dress, $420; Net-a-Porter.com


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