Whether you do it through red accessories or go all out with pink prints, get involved with the Valentine style and shades that will brighten your day
Pops of pink and reds are always fabulous to incorporate into your wardrobe for some vibrant colour and at this time of year, it feels extra fun to play around with these Valentine-inspired hues.
Oliver Bonas – Knitted Cardigan – €72
Oliver Bonas is your one stop shop for a dopamine hit when it comes to colourful dressing. The brand knows how to do a great cardigan, and this pink look with orange trim is ideal to inject some energy into your day to day, this time of year.
H&M – Frill Swimsuit – €34.99
If it’s a spa break that you’re heading on with your significant other or the gals this Valentine’s week, cute new swimwear is staring to trickle its way into stores for the season ahead. This red frill swimsuit from H&M has style and comfort ticked.
Caoimhe Murphy – Glass Bow Earrings – €65
Accessories have the power to make or break any look. These glass bow earrings by Irish designer Caoimhe Murphy will add such a beautiful touch to your outfit. They could be worn with a white T-shirt and jeans, allowing the earrings to take centre stage. You can also style them with a cute midi dress and ballet flats for an all-out feminine style.
Marks and Spencer – Suede Block Heels – €77
Have you got a dinner date night planned this month? Take the more comfortable route and opt for a pair of platforms with a chunky heel like these ones from M&S. Way less wobbly than a stiletto and very cool with their subtle 70’s vibe.
Costume – Marant Etoile T-shirt – €150
Costume boutique in Dublin has an incredible stocklist of beautiful brands on its roster. This t-shirt by Marant Etoile, Isabel Marant’s cool younger sister brand, is so versatile. They have it teamed it here with pink pants for a full tonal look but you could also tuck it into a midi skirt with a pair of sling back heels for a more dressed up approach.
Molly Bracken – Heart Crop Cardigan – €54
Embrace Valentine style and wear your heart on your sleeve, literally, with this cute short-sleeved cardigan from Molly Bracken. This versatile piece can be worn casually with pants (as shown) or jeans, or dressed up with a skirt or worn as a cover up over a dress.
Never Fully Dressed – Long Sleeve Midi Dress – €130
Comfort is key to feeling at ease on any date night. The mesh fabric of this long sleeve midi has got extra stretch so that you are free to move as you please and won’t feel too restricted.
NEXT – Tulle skirt – €75
Go all out with this layered tulle skirt, teamed here with runners and a chunky knit, for a paired back look. However, you could also channel your inner Carrie Bradshaw and style this with heels and a cute top for a very fun date night or Galentine’s look.
Kate Cooper Suit – €296
Look sharp but sexy this Valentine’s Day with this incredible trouser suit from Irish brand, Kate Cooper. The tailored tuxedo shape is given a contemporary edge with the satin collar detail as well as this season’s wide leg trousers.
FéRí Pink Martha Bomber Jacket – €295
FéRí has the most infectious patterns and prints in their designs. This bomber is such a cool way to wear their designs without being restricted to a dress or anything too formal. This can be worn day-to-day with jeans, or even some colourful leggings on a stroll over the weekend.