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How I came up with the look + color for my bday 💋

January’s birth color is dark red/garnet. So if you’re a January baby like me, this color is definitely for you!

When I noticed that this color was becoming a “thing” I instantly knew that this would be the color for me as it matches my birth month. I became so obsessed. I want everything in this color!

what are the deets?

💋 Dress x #PLT

💋 Tights/Stockings x PLT

💋 Purse/Bag x PLT

💋 Blazer x #fashionnova

💋 Shoes x #misslola

💋 Frames x #PrivéRevaux

(Brand by Jamie Foxx, these are prescription)

💋 Coat x fashionnova

2025/1/26 Edited to

As a January baby, the color dark red or garnet resonates deeply with me and signifies not just style but also a personal connection to my birth month. This color is more than a trend; it's a statement of confidence and boldness. Numerous celebrities and influencers have embraced the richness of deep red hues, making it a fashion staple in winter wardrobes. When styling with such a vibrant color, consider pairing it with neutral tones to create balance and let the red truly pop. For instance, complement dark red dresses with beige or black accessories. Many people associate dark red with warmth and passion, making it a perfect choice for birthday celebrations or special events. Additionally, exploring fashion finds in this color can lead to some amazing discoveries, whether it's clothing, shoes, or handbags. Brands like PLT and Fashion Nova offer stunning pieces that capture the essence of this color beautifully. Remember, it's essential to choose pieces that not only look great but also make you feel confident and comfortable. Take inspiration from fashion icons who have made dark red their signature shade and experiment with different styles — from casual looks to elegant ensembles. Celebrate your unique personality by incorporating this timeless color into your wardrobe, ensuring you'll always stand out wherever you go.

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