For the holidays and well into 2023, the writing is on the wall. In red ink. What used to be a favorite accessory color is now front and center stage as the hue to adore, according to our style guides, the always chic Rank & Style CEO Jamie Chandlee and her team.
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GO AHEAD, TAKE A BOW
To stir things up for the season’s holiday parties, try this Self Portrait red dress. The bow-detailed ruffled crepe mini dress is just the answer. Try it with a headband and slinky sandals.
$425. At Net-A-Porter.
BRING ON THE DRAMA
As you whisper your wish list under the mistletoe, this limited-edition Rouge Hermes Matte lipstick will have you in a holiday mood like never before.
At NeimanMarcus.com.
SHADES OF ROSE
For the rosiest of cheeks, try the iconic Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick highlighter that instantly delivers soft-focus highlights with a flattering combination of pale, golden, and rosy pinks.
At Sephora.com.
SOFT & SUBLIME
Bottega Veneta’s Medium Bulb bag has been crafted in Italy from supple leather with chic knotted handles that can be removed to turn the style into a clutch, depending on the occasion. It secures with drawstring ties.
$2300. At Net-A-Porter.com.
LET’S KEEP IT CASUAL
You’ll be running toward sparkling glam with Gucci’s multi-colored Lovelight Screener trainers that are made from canvas and covered with sparkling glitter with tongue and heel logos for a glamorous riff on the sporty style.
$1011. At MatchesFashion.com.
OVERNIGHT SENSATION
This Morgan Lane Tommy PJ set in 100% lightweight poplin with contrasting piping, is the perfect ensemble for holiday lounging. Just don’t slumber through Christmas morning.
$158. At ShopBop.com.
SERVANT CLASS
The Jonathan Adler-designed safari tray features a wildly divine feline lounging fiercely. On a bold orange background, the high-fired porcelain is accented with real sparkly gold for extra glam.
$85. At JonathanAdler.com.
POWER COUPLE
This Paint-Box Coral Cherry and Soft Lilac duo tells a classic, glamorous story that’s genuinely colorful. Achieve full, pigmented coverage in two coats with a formula that is cruelty-free, vegan, gluten-free, and paraben-free.
For both, $40. At Paint-Box.com.
WALKING TALL
The cowboy boot just got elevated, thanks to this Isabel Marant Dahope pair. In calfskin, with western-style stitching̶ made in Italy.
$1150. At Shopbop.com.
THAT’S THE SPIRIT
The evil eye blue locket is a thin barrel pendant in finely chiseled gold. It’s worn on a double loop, so it makes a pretty statement necklace to wear with your favorite blouse.
$2200. At MarieLictenberg.com.