How to Wear Spring's Hottest Color Trend Without Looking Like an Easter Egg

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As much as we relish a saturated, punchy pop of color, there's an equal amount of space in our hearts for pastels. These soft, powdery hues not only translate to Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall, but they also play nicely with many of our favorite fabrics (denim, for example).

We saw a slew of sorbets come down Spring/Summer 2018 runways — Tibi and Chloé included — and thus assembled your outfit and shopping guide to jump-start your wardrobe for the season.

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Why be subtle when you can be statement-making? Team two pastel pieces together for a top-notch monochrome look.

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Give a pale blue blouse the 2018 treatment by pairing it with wide-leg corduroys and trainers.

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Ground multiple pastel hues with neutrals like a sand-colored jacket and white accessories.

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Follow Shiona Turini's lead and play around with various shades of pink for a flattering, feminine ensemble.

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Add edge to pastels with the quick addition of raw-hem denim and fishnet ankle boots.

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Go the extra mile with a feathery lavender jacket.

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If you're looking to punch up your pantsuit, why not swap in a pastel purple tee?

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Proof you can never too pastel.

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