What better place to find inspiration for your wardrobe than nature? The colors and textures the world around us provides are used by famous fashion designers each season. With spring finally here, we took our inspiration from the colors of the rainbow with stunning scarves. They’re the perfect versatile accessory when you want to accent your outfit with a bit of color and add that final touch to make your look complete!
Hues of Indigo
The blue and purple tones are so charming together in this watercolor print scarf. With its trendy bohemian vibe, this piece will look gorgeous draped around your neck in the summer when paired with a white dress, bold earrings and your favorite sandals .East Cloud Scarf, $25, Bella Jules Boutique,700 Penn Avenue, West Reading 610.208.0600, BellaJulesBoutique.com
Nature Green
Looking for a unique piece for your scarf collection? The ruching on this one is the ideal detail to add something different to your traditional look. Plus, the deep rich green color complements any hair color or skin tone. Upstairs Scarf, $16, She Boutique, 715 Penn Avenue, West Reading, 610.376.5743
Regal Violet
It's part of Oprah’s O List; and it’s easy to see why the boa scarf is a favorite. Ruffles and frayed edges flow together beautifully for a classy touch. Throw it on for special occasions or just when you want to feel a little glamorous. Fornash Boa Scarf, $35, Sweet Surprises, 544 Penn Avenue, West Reading, 610.373.2121, SweetSurprisesPA.com
Brilliant Blue
A fun print can be exactly what your look needs. This deep blue scarf with black and white dot accents on one side and lighter blue dots on the other is perfect for accentuating a solid-colored outfit. Or be extra daring and pair it with another print in the same color tones. Baked Beads God’s Eye Scarf, $25, Firefly on Penn, 508 Penn Avenue,, West Reading, 610.374.9102,
The Passion of Red
As soft as your favorite tee, this rich red infinity scarf takes the guesswork out of how to tie it. Looped loosely around your neck, it’s exactly what you want to throw on as you’re running out the door to cross those errands off your list in style. Red Infinity Scarf, $24, Bell Tower Salon & Spa, 18 State Hill Rd., Wyomissing, 610.372.6379, BellTowerSalonSpa.com
Outgoing Orange
With a subtle jacquard print, this burnt orange pashmina is the ideal color when you prefer to be understated, but still want to include a hint of color and pattern. Pair it with bright blue if you want make a statement with your outfit. Jacquard Pashmina, $24, Adam n’ Eve Boutique, 309 W. Main St., Kutztown, 610.683.8117
Optimistic Yellow
Don’t forget April showers bring May flowers, so on those extra gray days, cheer up your mood by wrapping yourself in this bright yellow pashmina. With just a touch of paisley print, it won’t compete with any other pattern you may be wearing. Yellow Paisley Scarf, $15, Sorrelli, 220 W. Main St., Kutztown, 610.894.9857, Sorrelli.com
BY ANDREA FOLINO | PHOTOS BY MARIA STAMY PHOTOGRAPHY
