It's not your imagination. The trend of brighter colors continues to be everywhere this season. What started out as pops of color for the face and nails is now essential for your spring wardrobe. From fun and flattering skinny jeans in every color of the rainbow to shoes in vibrant hues, this spring, dress to look as vibrant as you feel.
Free People Army green denim skinny jeans, $68; Bar III lilac leather jacket with zipper and shoulder snap detail, $109; Calvin Klein graphic pattern T-shirt, $34.50; Calvin Klein salmon snake-look platform pumps, $99, Macy's
Dareen Hakim metallic leather V-shaped clutch, $385, BoutiqueToGo
AG Jeans white denim skinny jeans, $168, Sophistikate
Free People blue and white tie-dye top, $68; Free People coral cotton motorcycle jacket, $148; Mia black and tan ankle buckle wedges, $89, Macy's
Vanessa Mooney gold and turquoise necklace, $95, Apotheca Salon & Boutique
Jenny Bird beaded tassel necklace, $124, Loose Threads Boutique
You may look casual and comfortable, but you know better. Our happy couple knows a thing or two about choosing just the right pieces and pulling a look together that is totally today and just right for a hot night at Vision Lounge.
Bar III blush faux leather studded motorcycle jacket, $109, Macy's
Navy and white striped sweater skirt with faux double zipper pockets, $98, Caché
Mountain Sky sheer mint top, $38, Francesca's Collections
Vanessa Mooney Silver medallion necklace, $76, Apotheca Salon & Boutique
Distressed denim jeans, $119, Lucky Brand
Cashmere-tipped cardigan, $248, J. Crew
Black and white graphic print tee, $36, Homebase Skateshop
Guess black and blue motorcycle jacket with zipper pocket detail, $258, Macy's
Even guys can use color to express themselves, but in a more manly way. This layered look with a two-button blazer and lavender v-neck pullover is cool and hot, all at once.
Hitting Planet Fitness after work? Don't forget to grab that duffle as you head out the door!
Traditional five-pocket denim boot cut jeans, $89.50; Tailored taupe two-button blazer, $198; Brown leather Cooper lace-up boots, $168; White and maroon plaid button-down shirt, $64.50; Lilac cotton/cashmere blend v-neck sweater, $59,
Banana Republic
Obey navy anchor duffle bag, $80, Homebase Skateshop
You'll need at least one well-tailored blazer for breezy spring days. This Bar III floral shawl collar blazer is perfect for the season with its buds, blooms and bendable cuffs. Ideal for a stroll through Allentown's Rose Garden!
Bar III Floral blazer, $84; Else Salmon-wash skinny jeans, $68, Macy's
Off-white silk and spandex blend blouse with double-snap detail, $118, Caché
You can rock your look even on rainy days with this sharp waist-cinched classic raincoat. Don't dodge the raindrops from the parking garage to the Easton eateries without this striped stunner.
Beth Bowley blue and white striped trench coat, $342; AG Jeans white denim skinny jeans, $168; Autumn yellow cashmere sweater, $268; Mark Joseph Orange “Driver” flats, $185, Sophistikate
Whether you're hitting the farmers' market or flea market, you'll want to look fashionable but feel comfortable. This great denim-on-denim look with just the right accents and spring-inspired tote is perfect for your next Emmaus Main Street stroll.
Free People denim pants with roll-up cuff detail, $78; Mavi button-down denim shirt, $99; Vera Bradley Grand Tote in Midnight Blue, $88, Sage
White rope necklace, $22 Red rope necklace, $22, Francesca's Collections
VitaFede Bulloni bracelet $275, BoutiqueToGo
Model's own J.Crew Cece ballet flats
Retailers
Apotheca Salon & Boutique | 101 E. Third St., Bethlehem | 484.821.1497 | apothecasalon.com
Banana Republic | The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley | 610.791.7505 | bananarepublic.com
BOUTIQUETOGO | 522 N. 19th St., Allentown | 610.437.1663 | boutiquetogo.com
Caché | Lehigh Valley Mall | 610.264.8344 | cache.com
Francesca's Collections | The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley | 610.798.9901 | francescas.com
Homebase Skateshop | 14 W. Fourth St., Bethlehem | 610.866.0540 | homebase610.com
J.Crew | The Outdoor Shops at Lehigh Valley Mall | 610.264.3612 | jcrew.com
Loose Threads Boutique | 9 W. Fourth St., Bethlehem | 610.758.8400 | loosethreadsboutique.com
Lucky Brand | The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley | 610.797.8039 | luckybrand.com
Macy's | Lehigh Valley Mall | 610.264.8711 | macys.com
Sage | The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley | 610.798.7900
Sophistikate | 574 Main St., Suite 100, Bethlehem | 610.865.2235 | sophistikatebethlehem.com
Photography by Emily Bleasdale