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In living colour: Spring’s hottest hues, worn from top to toe

Red all over

Miniature bows cover Christopher Kane’s crafty, textured take on the little red dress.

Mark Binks

Christopher Kane dress, $8,795 through christopherkane.com. Bag, price on request at Michael Kors (michaelkors.com).

Blushing pride

Update a neutral ensemble with a swash of pink in the form a dramatic wrap.

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Mark Binks

Sofie D’Hoore dress, $980, Marques Almeida top, $490 at Nordstrom (nordstrom.com). Shoes, $575 at Stuart Weitzman (stuartweitzman.ca).

Purple reigns

The pleated finish of an Issey Miyake blouse creates a rich variation of colour.

Mark Binks

Pleats Please by Issey Miyake blouse, $575 at Holt Renfrew (holtrenfrew.com). Cuchara earrings, $128 through cuchara.ca.

Blue mood

There’s nothing overcast about this Michael Kors cloud-like print.

Mark Binks

Blouse and skirt, price on request at Michael Kors (michaelkors.com). Boots, $850 at Stuart Weitzman (stuartweitzman.ca). Earrings and bag, price on request at Chanel (chanel.com).

Mint condition

In au courant satin, a pastel green tone pairs well with a hot-hued shoe.

Mark Binks

Sies Marjan jumpsuit, $2,195 through siesmarjan.com. Luc Kieffer bangles, $135 to $165 at Rue Pigalle (ruepigalle.ca). Cult Gaia bag, $298 through cultgaia.com. Shoes, $575 at Stuart Weitzman (stuartweitzman.com).

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Gold member

A gilt Chanel shift has a chartreuse shimmer thanks to its iridescent texture.

Mark Binks

Dress, $11,950, hat, gloves, earrings, price on request at Chanel (chanel.com).

Sunny ways

A very 1980s monochromatic colour scheme is emphasized by a blouse’s retro shape.

Mark Binks

Tibi blouse, $495 through tibi.com. Akris vest, $1,810, dress, $3,885 through akris.ch. Diana Broussard earrings, $295 at Rue Pigalle (ruepigalle.ca).

Coral brief

Stripes in peach and cantaloupe create a luscious mix.

Mark Binks

Simon Miller top, $605, trousers, $620 at Nordstrom (nordstrom.com). Cult Gaia earrings, $88 through cultgaia.com.

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Photography by Mark Binks. Styling by Nadia Pizzimenti. Makeup by Sabrina Rinaldi for M.A.C Cosmetics/P1M.ca. Model: Bobola Yinka at Ciotti.

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