8 Reasons Why Your Closet Needs Neutrals
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Gone are the days of boring neutral beiges, which is why we partnered with Nordstrom for colorful inspiration.
Neutrals are far from basic when they're worn in combination with others — and maybe a pop of bold color, resulting in an effortlessly chic look that you must bring into your Summer wardrobe rotation. And adding more neutral-toned separates just ups your outfits, giving you hundreds of combinations without worry of clashing colors. Kick yourself out of your rut with inspirational looks that will leave you wanting to reach for neutrals.
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They Match With Everything
What's great about neutrals is they go with everything, which gives you tons of mix-and-match options. And you can add standout color thanks to accessories. There's no denying these shoes are awesome.
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Neutrals Come in Lots of Colors
Neutrals aren't just browns, grays, black, and whites — they're considered any color of the same tonality that easily blends together, which makes this light blue romper fresh for Summer. Paired with tan shoes and bag, the outfit is laid-back yet so chic.
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They Layer Well
Sticking with different tones within the same color family also blends together into a chic outfit. So you can effortlessly layer on the same shades of one color for a pretty look.
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Neutrals Are Never Boring
And you can layer the same colors of neutrals on top of each other, which makes filling your closet with the same hues so smart.
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Metallics Are Considered Neutrals
A metallic is also considered a neutral hue, so be bold and blend some shimmer into your outfit. And neutral prints also pair together well, so you'll never be concerned about clashing.
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They're So Chic
The silhouette of this dress is universally flattering, and going with a neutral just makes a signature dress even better. Along with standing the test of time, it also wears so well with accessories.
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Neutrals Push the Limit
These terra cotta pants are just pushing the limits of neutral territory, but when balanced with the other brown tones, it turns into a look you want to emulate.
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They Get Attention
The all-over white of this outfit might be considered blinding, but the added texture and neutral tone of the pants make it work.
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