Milan Fashion Week Fall 2013-14 Color Trends.

Black, Midnight and shades of Grey at Milan Fashion Week Fall 2013 were highlighted by bright and bold shades with a few pale hues.

Ice Blue. It was cool and calm with ice blue hues at Emporio Armani, Cedric Charlier and Prada.

From L-R: Prada, Blumarine, Giorgio Armani, Luisa Beccaria and Emporio Armani

Gold. Dolce and Gabbana, Prada and Antonio Marras drew inspiration from Gold when it came to fall colour palettes.

From L-R: Antonio Marras, Genny, Prada, Dolce and Gabbana and Laura Biagiotti

Yellow. Maintained its shine on the runways of Versace, Antonio Marras and Robert Musso.

From L-R: Versace, Antonio Marras, Fausto Puglisi, Iceberg and Robert Musso

Orange. Orange came courtesy of Gucci, Kristina T and Jil Sander.

From L-R: Bottega Venetta, Just Cavalli, Jill Sander, Chica Lualdi and Kristina T

Red. Red continued to make its statement on the international runways of Versace, Dolce and Gabbana and Emilio Pucci.

From L-R: Moschino, Bottega Venetta, Etro, Versace and Dolce and Gabbana

Purple. Royal purple took its turn on the runways of Etro, Just Cavalli and Missoni.

From L-R: Gucci, Fendi, Alberta Ferreti, Iceberg and Etro

Blue. Roccobarrocco, Simonetta Ravizza and Emilio Pucci took inspiration from blue for fall 2013.

From L-R: Roccobarocco, Emilio Pucci, Angelo Marani, Just Cavalli and Simonetta Ravizza

Brown. Made its début at Bally, Anterprima and Krizia.

From L-R: Anteprima, Bally, Laura Biagiotti,  Robert Musso and Krizia

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Paris Haute Couture: Spring 2013 Colour Trends.

The Spring 2013 couture color palette ranged from bright and bold to soft and dreamy colours. Alexander Vauthier and Stephane Rolland opted for a restrained black and white colour palette amidst a sporadic infusion of colourful collections from couture. These are some of the colour trends Paris Couture offered for Spring 2013.

Lilac. The serenity of lilac was hard to ignore when it came to couture collections from Elie Saab, Dany Atrache, Georges Hobeika and Giambattista Valli.

From L-R: Dany Atrache, Giambattista Valli, Georges Hobeika and Elie Saab.

Yellow. Fast becoming one of the most popular colour trends made its way into the color palettes of Christian Dior, Giambattista Valli, Versace Atelier and Georges Chakra for the couture collections.

From L-R: Georges Chakra, Versace Atelier, Christian Dior and Giambattista Valli

Ice Blue. The cool tones of ice blue featured strongly at Dany Atrache, Elie Saab, Christian Dior and Bouchrar Jarrar.

From L-R: Elie Saab, Christian Dior, On Tout Aura Vu, and Dany Atrache.

Monochrome. Eternally chic, a black and white colour palette gave way to strong collections for Alexander Vauthier, Stephane Rolland, Giambattista Valli.

From L-R: Stephane Rolland, Iris Van Herpen, Maurizio Galante and Alexandre Vauthier

Red. A colour that never goes off style, Armani Prive, Valentino, Christian Dior and Elie Saab’s couture collections offered numerous frocks in this fabulous colour.

From L-R: Elie Saab, Alexis Mabille, Valentino and Christian Dior

Pale Pink. The faint tones of pale pink were visible at Georges Hobeika, Dany Atrache, Oscar Carvallo and Zahia Dehar.

From L-R: Oscar Carvallo,Zahia Dehar, Georges Hobeika and Christian Dior

Gold.  The unmistakable tone of Gold glowed on the catwalks of Versace Atelier, Oscar Carvallo, Zuhair Murad and Valentino in the Spring 2013 couture collections.

From L-R: Versace Atelier, Oscar Carvallo, Zuhair Murad and Valentino

Burn Orange. In forms of light and dark tones, burnt orange glowed on the couture collections runways of Armani Prive, Christian Dior, Dany Atrache and Ulyana Sergeenko.

From L-R: Alexis Mabille, Didit Hediprastayo, Armani Prive and Christian Dior

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