If you’re reading this now, congratulations. We’ve all survived the infamous Mercury Retrograde – an astrological phenomenon – which was believed to have caused a negative shift in energy and disruption in our environments.
It wasn’t easy, fellow troopers, but yes; we’ve finally come up on top amidst all the irrational misunderstandings formed between friends, broken communications, and added challenges at work. Now that we’re over and above the horrid retrograde, we’re ready to recalibrate our minds and start kicking things off on a positive note… To be more specific, in the way that we dress.
Click through to see your lucky colour, based on your star sign, for the month of September.
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Fuel the go-getter in you with a business casual pairing of luxe purple satin pants and a smart maximalist top. Purple may be a tough colour to integrate into your everyday outfits, but consider dressing in darker tones such as wines and burgundies for a dash of sensual appeal.
Asos Earrings, $12.90; Asos Wrap Shirt, $118.50; Zara Pants, $69.90; Zara Boots, $89.90; Zara Braided Bag, $179
For the individualistic Aquarius, turn to violets this month for an extra boost of luck. Spice up the romance factor in your outfit by teaming your classic paperbag trousers with wallpaper florals and silver accessories.
Zara Floral T-shirt, $45.90; Mango Pants, $89.90; Dune Madera Heels, $97; Zara Earrings, $29.90; Faith Paradise Purse, $62.50
Let your whimsical energy translate into a dreamy fairytale-like styling of wispy yellow button-up dresses, feminine ballet pumps and vibrant florals. Top it off with a headband to pull off the headscarf trend that’s been all the rage these days.
Venture towards dressing in vibrant colours this September to turn your luck around. Your penchant for comfortable clothes will pull you towards no-fuss blouses and slip-on shoes, but opt for these in neon or geometric options for a pop of bright colour.
Topshop Top, $69.90; Zara Sequin Bag, $59.90; Zara Wrap Skirt, $139; Mango Velvet Shoes, $59.90
Virgos are known to be steadfast and trustworthy, and you’ll find some of your traits reflected in – what else? – a plain white tee. Style it up with a high-waisted pinstripe skirt, gold accessories and a comfortable pair of Roger Vivier sneakers to complete the look.
Zara T-shirt, $39.90; Mango Pinstripe Skirt, $89.99; Dune Dianca Bag, $129.30; Asos Necklace, $17.24; Roger Vivier Sneakers, $1395
Softer hues of pastels are perfect to go with a Gemini’s affectionate and gentle character. On top of being befittingly in tune with some of your traits, these eggshell-soft hues will imbue you a more pleasant aura this September.
Mango Jacket, $99.90; Mango Metallic Skirt, $55.90; Asos Watch, $64.65; Kingsley Ryan Sterling Silver, $24.90; Office Hollywood Sandals, $137.90
Darker colours such as blacks and dark greys will serve you well this month as you reinterpret your reserved nature into these moodier hues. Glam up with sapphire drop earrings, chokers and a statement jumpsuit for a modish take on punk rock fashion.
Zara Jumpsuit, $69.90; Asos Sock Boots, $75.40; Chi Chi Von Tang Clutch, $ 75.40; Topshop Choker, $33.90; Topshop Earrings, $36.90
You’ll be in the center of attention (as you’ve always yearned for) in an eye-catching ensemble of sea moss green. Regal and exquisite, outfits of this colour range will not only usher in good luck, but earn you countless compliments as well.
Zara Bodysuit, $69.90; Mango Skirt, $55.90; Zara Bag, $119; Zara Loafers, $79.90; New Look Belt, $17.20
It’s all in the accessories when it comes to styling a deep shade of aubergine. Appeal to the practical nature of your inner Virgo by opting for deep violet low-heeled boots and spacious work bags to infuse the lucky colour into your style without fashioning a dramatic change to your overall look.
Zara Dress, $64.90; Regal Rose Earrings, $56; Topshop Boots, $59; Charles & Keith Bag, $89.90
Ah, the ever-gracious Libra; always fair and honest, always the perfect middle man in any situation called for. And that’s why you should look to the perfect intermediate colour for style inspiration this month – grey.
Zara Tweed Jacket, $179; Corset Top, $49.90; Zara Skirt, $69.90; Dune Datona Tote, $150.80; Zara Court Shoes, $79.90
Reach for shades of subdued yellow fashioned in the stylings of an embroidered tulle dress to exude a Scorpio’s signature mystique energy. Pair it with denim, beige sock boots and gold accessories for a high-fashion look.
Style yourself in rich fall shades of dark brown this month with stylish cropped trousers and the Instagram-famous wooden tote bag from Zara. This styling has ‘laidback chic’ written all over it, perfect for the free-spirited Sagittarius.
River Island Frill Blouse, £26; Zara Trousers, $69.90; Zara Wooden Tote Bag, 79.90; Dolce & Gabbana Shades, $551.70; Asos Heels, $53.90
