Peach Chic: How to Style Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2024

Barbie Pink walked so Peach Fuzz could run. The Pantone Color Institute announced that the color of the year for 2024 is officially Peach Fuzz, an appealing peach hue that’s softly nestled between pink and orange. This calming color will be seen everywhere this year, from beauty products to fashion to home decor. It’s easy to style this muted tone since it pairs well with everything from salmon pink to mint green. 

What does that mean for us Avaraistas? It means that this is a new neutral that’s going to match everything in your wardrobe! Learn how to style Pantone’s color of the year, Peach Fuzz, and how to incorporate clothing and accessories for 2024!

What Is Peach Fuzz?

PANTONE 13-1023, also known as Peach Fuzz, can be described as a gentle, velvety peach that embraces the spirit of enriching your mind, heart, and body. This color of the year blends playfulness and sophistication. As a soft, delicate hue, when you wear this color, you’ll feel the gentle touch of nostalgia fused with ever-evolving modernity. 

Peach Fuzz exudes tranquility and optimism, ideal for fostering connection and creativity. In the fashion and style world, this hue introduces a versatile palette for creative designers and fashion lovers alike. The subtle charm of Peach Fuzz works well on a variety of skin tones and pairs effortlessly with both neutral essentials and bolder colors. Expect to see Peach Fuzz integrated into clothing, accessories, and beauty products everywhere in 2024.

Styling Peach-Inspired Tops

There are plenty of colorful women’s tops at Avara that come in peach or would match well with peach-colored bottoms and accessories. Complement Peach Fuzz with skirts and pants in earthy tones like camel or olive green. Wear outerwear in navy blue and steel gray, both also trending colors for 2024, according to Vogue, to provide a sophisticated contrast. 

Wearing white accessories with your peach-inspired tops can enhance the softness of the peach. Incorporate patterns like floral prints or subtle stripes for playful touches, or add modern flair with geometric patterns. Let’s look at three different Peach Fuzz-esque tops at Avara and how to style them.

1. Marlo Sweater — The cute and comfortable Marlo sweater comes in a bright orange. It features a subtle pattern and lightweight knit fabrication that’s perfect for spring. Wear it with high-waisted jeans or pants. Accessorize with gold jewelry such as gold bangles and gold hoop earrings. Complete the look with a bright orange handbag and neutral-toned flats. On hotter days, swap the pants or jeans for white shorts instead.
2. Savannah Top — Live your best life when you wear this beautiful Savannah top. The delicate pattern of this soft orange colored short sleeve top will be sure to turn heads this summer. It’s comfortable and lightweight, so it can be dressed up or down, depending on the occasion. 
3. Amari Top — The Amari top is one of Emily’s favorites. It features a colorful, peach-inspired abstract design with a chic silhouette. Look for details like the ruffles on the shoulder, neckline, and bodice. The vibrant print of this Avara Exclusive really pops. Get all the head-turning compliments in this button down top that pairs perfectly with light wash denim and pink flats.

Styling Peach-Inspired Bottoms

Enjoy endless versatility with peach-inspired bottoms from Avara, including trendy pants and shorts to show off legs for days. Pair your bottoms with neutral-colored tops in white or beige to curate a fresh, balanced ensemble, or opt for complementary shades like blush pink or soft blue to further enhance the peachy tone. 

Incorporate patterns like blouses in a floral print or accessories with subtle stripes for whimsical touches. Accessorize with metallic accents or add interest with statement pieces in complementary mint green or coral. As you experiment freely with different looks that work for you, you’re sure to create standout outfits with the Peach Fuzz hue as the focal point.

1. Ginger Pants — Our Ginger Pants come from our Hello Happiness X Avara Collection, and they’re both on trend and easy to wear! Add a pop of color with Peach Fuzz elements that pair well with a tailored top like our Janine bodysuit in white. The pants act as the statement piece in your outfit, so wear neutral-toned wedges for an eye-catching look that works as well on vacation as it does at the office.
2. Edie Shorts in Coral — Our fabulous Edie shorts in coral are just the right length and available in extended sizing. The lightweight fabrication of these shorts has a breezy feel that will have you wearing this repeat staple all season long. Pair them with a classic white tee and tan slides for a polished summer look.
3. Lindsey Pants — The gorgeous and colorful Lindsey pants with hints of Peach Fuzz are a must-have. Not to mention they’re one of the most comfortable pants you’ve ever tried. They’re silky, printed wide leg pants made from a lightweight fabrication. The eye-catching abstract print goes well with statement earrings and wedges for a polished look. Get them while you still can!
4. Kennedy Shorts in Coral — The Kennedy shorts in coral are essential for vacation. When the weather heats up, you’ll love the lightweight fabrication, wide side seam pockets, and  thick elastic waistband for an extra comfortable fit. For an easy, breezy ensemble, just pair these coral shorts with any of your favorite Avara tops.

Styling Peach-Inspired Dresses

Embrace the spring season with women’s colorful dresses. Wearing peach-colored dresses allows you to create some versatile yet charming looks. Enhance the warmth of Peach Fuzz with soft pastel accents like mint green or lavender. Opt for neutrals like taupe or cream for understated elegance. Incorporate delicate lace detailing or floral prints for a romantic touch. 

Don’t be afraid to go bold with geometric designs for a contemporary twist. Layer up with lightweight cardigans or denim jackets to get that casual chic look. Complete any ensemble with sandals or heels in nude shades for effortless charm.

1. Desiree Dress — Some days are just so busy that you just want to throw on something and go, go, go! That’s where the Desiree dress comes in. This gorgeous tropical print dress with a surplice neckline and ruffle details features subtle gold metallic threading throughout. Pair it with nude heels, and you’re ready for your next vacation or date night.
2. Cara Dress — Look fun and flirty when you wear the Cara dress! The plunging v-neckline and empire waist are just a few of the dazzling details of this Peach Fuzz ensemble. Turn around, and you’ll see a low back with a self-tie bow to get the perfect fit throughout the bodice. It’s a must-have for any special occasion.
3. Alisa Dress in Sienna — The Alisa dress in sienna features a show-stopping silhouette that’s perfect for weddings and black tie occasions. It features a sophisticated and subtle sexy design with a side cutout and asymmetrical neckline. Pair it with nude heels for a compliment-worthy evening look!

Spring into Peach Dresses

How to Style Peach Fuzz for Spring and Summer

Nothing says Peach Fuzz quite like spring clothes. Embrace the soft warmth of Peach Fuzz tops by pairing them with flowy skirts or crisp white shorts. Lightweight dresses adorned with peach-colored florals and soft textures play up the romantic vibe. Layer a Peach Fuzz cardigan over a pastel sleeveless top for versatility. 

Enhance the summery feel of Peach Fuzz by adding accessories like woven bags or hats in natural tones that capture the essence of popular sand color trends of the season. To add eye-catching detail, wear statement heels in metallic hues for a refreshing yet timeless aesthetic.

Styling Peach Fuzz for Any Occasion

Because Peach Fuzz is the new neutral, it’s versatile and effortlessly adaptable for any occasion. In professional settings, wear Peach Fuzz tops with a structured blazer and tailored trousers that are perfect for subtle yet sophisticated office attire. 

Be the life of the party when you wear a playful and refined Peach Fuzz cocktail dress and accessory with gold earrings. On those casual weekends, Peach Fuzz can lend a relaxed elegance to more laid-back looks, whether it’s in the form of a Peach Fuzz tee and light-wash denim or a cozy Peach Fuzz sweater and complementary leggings. Get dressy and transition seamlessly to date nights by wearing a Peach Fuzz dress with pink and orange accessories to add depth. Let’s take a further look at how to style Peach Fuzz for any occasion.

1. How to Wear Peach at Work — To wear peach at work, wear a peach blouse and a pencil skirt and accentuate your outfit with peach-toned accessories such as a belt or handbag to add a subtle pop of color. For layering, consider wearing a peach blazer or cardigan over a crisp white shirt or navy dress. Balance out peach hues with complementary tones like muted blues or soft grays to create a refined and cohesive appearance. Embracing sophistication and simplicity can help convey confidence and style in a professional setting.
2. How to Wear Peach at a Party — Whether you’re the blushing bride-to-be or the maid of honor, check out our selection of bachelorette party outfits in peach to get the party started! Peach is truly one of those colors that can infuse sophistication and charm at any celebratory occasion, including bachelorette parties, bridal showers, and birthdays. Try a peach dress with a flowing silhouette for a romantic touch. Complement the look with a pastel-colored statement earring and clutches or heels in neutral tones. For a modern twist, add on pieces with beaded embellishments. Have fun mixing and matching different textures like satin or chiffon.
3. How to Wear Peach on the Weekends — Ring in the weekend with peach-colored tops paired with shorts or jeans for an effortless look at Sunday brunch or while running errands on Saturday morning. Embrace the laid-back vibe of sandals and sneakers with a beach crossbody bag. Elevate your date night look with a peach dress or skirt and accessorize with dainty jewelry and tan wedges. Layer with a denim jacket or cardigan for a cooler evening.

Add on Peach-Inspired Accessories

No look is complete without accessories, and we have plenty of peach-inspired accessories at Avara. Pair any of our peach accessories with outfits in a neutral tone like white or beige to really allow the accessories to pop. You can enhance the warmth of the color peach by wearing complementary shades like a dress in soft blue or a top in mint green. For contrast, pair peach accessories with a set in a dark hue like navy or black. Check out some of our best-selling peach accessories.

1. Betsy Hoop Earrings in Orange — The Betsy hoop earrings in orange are sure to turn heads. They’re lightweight raffia earrings that add a pop of color to any vacation look.
2. Marlene Bag — Get the perfect accessory for all of your spring and summer looks with the Marlene bag. The high-quality straw fabrication makes it a no-brainer for your upcoming vacay. The playfulness of this bag is also a great choice for off-duty weekend looks. It’s versatile, thanks to the detachable gold chain so you can wear it over your shoulder or carry it by the top handle.
3. Delilah Belt in Orange — Add a pop of color to a neutral-toned outfit by wearing the Delilah belt in orange. It’s perfect for cinching over an oversized A-line dress or simply looping it through your favorite pair of denim.

Add a Chic Accessory

To get the most out of Peach Fuzz this year, home in on the essence of what Peach Fuzz is all about. This soft, pinkish-orange color is all about tenderness, warmth, and a subtle sensuality. Envelope your wardrobe in this inviting color, and you’ll be wearing the trendiest color of the year. 

If you’re not quite ready to completely change over your closet, start out simple with accessories. Experiment with handbags or jewelry to add pops of color to your existing outfits. Eventually, you may find yourself wearing Peach Fuzz from head to toe in a bold and sophisticated monochromatic look. No matter how you choose to style this trendy color, there’s something for everyone at Avara!

 

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