Colour explosions

Published September 20, 2012
Gucci Spring-Summer 2013 designs at the Women's fashion week in Milan.–AFP Photo
Gucci Spring-Summer 2013 designs at the Women's fashion week in Milan.–AFP Photo
Gucci Spring-Summer 2013 creation at the Women's fashion week in Milan.– Reuters Photo
Gucci Spring-Summer 2013 creation at the Women's fashion week in Milan.– Reuters Photo
A model has her hair done backstage at the Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2013 collection at London Fashion Week.– Reuters Photo
A model has her hair done backstage at the Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2013 collection at London Fashion Week.– Reuters Photo
A hair dresser clips orchids to be used as head pieces backstage at the Issa Spring/Summer 2013 collection at London Fashion Week.– Reuters Photo
A hair dresser clips orchids to be used as head pieces backstage at the Issa Spring/Summer 2013 collection at London Fashion Week.– Reuters Photo
Gucci Spring-Summer 2013 at the Women's fashion week in Milan.–AFP Photo
Gucci Spring-Summer 2013 at the Women's fashion week in Milan.–AFP Photo
Tata Naka 2013 spring/summer collection at London Fashion Week in London.–AFP Photo
Tata Naka 2013 spring/summer collection at London Fashion Week in London.–AFP Photo
Maria Grachvogel design during her Spring/Summer show at London Fashion Week in London.–AP Photo
Maria Grachvogel design during her Spring/Summer show at London Fashion Week in London.–AP Photo
A model displays a creation as part of Alberta Ferretti Spring-Summer 2013 show during the Women's fashion week in Milan.– AFP Photo
A model displays a creation as part of Alberta Ferretti Spring-Summer 2013 show during the Women's fashion week in Milan.– AFP Photo
From Milan  Schon Women's Spring-Summer 2013 fashion collection, during the fashion week in Milan, Italy.– AP Photo
From Milan Schon Women's Spring-Summer 2013 fashion collection, during the fashion week in Milan, Italy.– AP Photo
John Richmond Spring/Summer 2013 collection at Milan Fashion Week.– Reuters Photo
John Richmond Spring/Summer 2013 collection at Milan Fashion Week.– Reuters Photo

Models flaunting high-heels and large bags, hair simple or either tucked up in a bun or behind the ears. Milan showed bright and bold palettes of colors, where as London had more of an electric pastels zinged through many of its shows.

Some of the colours seen on the ramp included bold shades of fuchsia, coral, kiwi green, mustard yellow and electric blue. These colours are bold enough to make the wardrobe stand out, paired with the right accessories.

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