Brighten Up Your Style

Accent with candy-colored earrings

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Color makes your style stand out more than anything else. These on-trend, bright baubles bring the attention up to your face. A pair with bright stones or sparkling jewels can add the perfect touch of color.

To buy: ASOS feather earrings, $11</a>; ASOS gem earrings, $30</a>; Forever 21 Heart Studs, $2</a>; ASOS stone earrings, $65

Update your sunglasses in a new hue

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Your choice of eyewear can be an easy way to make your outfit more vibrant. Stick to your favorite shape but be adventurous otherwise. You can even offset your frames and lipstick! Purple shades look great against rosy red lips.

To buy: ASOS, $28

Wear a bag in a contrasting color

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Are you partaking in the season’s black and white trend? Do you find your closet lacks color overall? No problem. Adding a bright bag makes a strong statement! This B. Makowsky turquoise bag can be the “something blue” your wardrobe needs and the leather is super buttery.

To buy: QVC, $119</a>; ASOS coat, $130

Choose a ladylike piece en un color brillante

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One of the best style moves you can make is to reinvent a classic. Choose a traditional piece in an unexpected print or color. This feminine peplum hem skirt is lovely, but is much more striking in lime green.

To buy: ASOS, $102

Seek peek-a-boo details

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Want just a hint of color with your favorite jeans and top? Look for a color blocked belt. These thin, colorful belts are a versatile pick. They’ll hide under long sweaters when you want them to or stand out when wrapped around cardigans or dresses.

To buy: Gap, $25

Oversized prints resaltan

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Prints are a smart way to incorporate color into your look. For an even more stylish effect, look for oversized prints with big bursts of color. This floral maternity shift dress is so elegant, you’ll want to wear it long after your bebé arrives.

To buy: ASOS, $111

Bold jackets perk up a neutral outfit

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Mamis are busy people. Getting ready to go out with your kids can feel like a whirlwind. Before you run out the door, don’t forget to grab a jacket—but make it a vibrant one! This saturated red-orange lace-trimmed jacket looks great dressed up or down.

To buy: Target, $40

Make fashion functional

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For the active mamá or anyone running around all day, the right shoe makes a big difference. Your look can still pop, just choose your essentials in an unexpected color. You’ll feel cute and cómoda all day.

To buy: Zappos, $100

Add an eye-catching scarf

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You can create layers of color with the right scarf. Wrap up in one to make your casual outfits more stylish. For a dressier option, wear your scarf with a wide-brimmed fedora, sweater, jeans and boots. Tassels and fringe add bright texture.

To buy: Piperlime tassel scarf, $64</a>; Piperlime sunset scarf, $42

Turn heads in head-to-toe color

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For an epic date night, go for a monochromatic bright look. Keep your accessories minimal and understated so nothing competes with your dress. This maxi kimono dress will have you looking al rojo vivo with its daring thigh split. Call the babysitter and enjoy a night out on the town.

To buy: ASOS, $65