Let’s celebrate all things pink. This magical blend of red and white is the color of love, kindness and warmth. From pale blush to vibrant hot pink, it’s all about having fun. Get ready to jazz things up and add this delightful color to your wardrobe, home and more.
1. Dazzling Gems.
Sparkling pink accessories add colorful energy to any outfit. Gold hoop earrings get extra shine with a pink cushion-cut stone. For a sophisticated combo, wear with this antique-inspired ring. Intricate metalwork showcases a pink crystal surrounded by twinkling accents. Harumi Cocktail Ring in Duchess, $75, Tillie Hoop Earrings in Duchess, $60, Sorrelli, 220 W. Main St., Kutztown, 610.894.9857. sorrelli.com
2. It’s in the Bag.
Stow all your necessities in this colorful purse and enhance your look with a pop of pink. Wear it as a crossbody or carry as a clutch. This enchanting shade of bubble gum pink will turn heads everywhere you go. Steve Madden Larke Shoulder Bag, $78, Zappos, zappos.com
3. Planet-Friendly Polish.
Take an eco-conscious approach to your next manicure. This non-toxic, water-based polish is free from strong chemicals and odors, making it kid safe and pregnancy safe. Bright salmon pink shines with a touch of iridescence that will invigorate your ensemble. Sugar Be Sweet WaterColors Nail Enamel, $12.99, Honeybee Gardens, 610.396.9225.honeybeegardens.com. Also available: Betula’s Botanica, 412 Penn Avenue, West Reading, 484.516.2321. betulasbotanica.com and target.com
4. Hidden Worlds.
Elevate your rings on this ring holder and revel in the beauty of sculpted glass. Made by Danny Polk, this functional art features swaying swirls of classic pink. Gaze at the texture and movement of an exquisite inner world. Ring Holder by Glass Artist Danny Polk, $54, The New Store at GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St., Reading, 610.374.4600. goggleworkscenterforthearts.com
5. Fresh Flats.
Add a touch of spring to your footwear. These French-designed flats are crowned with a blossoming rose. Made of soft leather, the ballet pink is hand-painted, making each pair unique. Wear with jeans or a skirt and dance all day. Dezi by L’ Artiste, $119, Charlotte Shoppe, 4600 Penn Avenue, Sinking Spring, 610.678.4800. charlotteshoppe.com
6. Lady with History.
Tart and not too sweet, this classic pre-prohibition cocktail stars Elverson’s Revivalist Summertide Gin. Other ingredients include: apple brandy, lemon juice and foamy pasteurized egg whites. Grenadine provides a distinctive pink hue and looks fabulous served in a sugar-rimmed coupe glass. Pink Lady Cocktail, $12, B2 Bistro West Reading, 701 Reading Avenue, West Reading, 610.898.4314. b2bistro.com/west-reading.html
7. Sweet Sweater.
Heat up your style with the most fluorescent shade of pink. Made with recycled polyester, this soft crewneck sweater promotes sustainable fashion. Wear it with jeans and boots or black pants and flats. This cheerful color will brighten your outlook. Women’s Yummy Sweater Co. Easy Crew Sweater, $50, Kohl’s, 2700 Paper Mill Rd., Wyomissing, 610.371.0237. kohls.com
8. Cozy Comfort.
Snuggle with the ones you love. Plush and oh-so soft, this dusky pink throw will keep you toasty warm. Relax in luxurious contentment during your next movie night. When not in use, the rosy blanket looks beautiful folded on your couch. VelvetLoft® Plush Throw Blanket in Misty Rose, $24.99, Bed Bath & Beyond, 2771 Papermill Rd., Reading, 610.736.0433. bedbathandbeyond.com
9. Lush Loops.
Wrap up in textured style. Made of homespun acrylic yarn, this crocheted infinity scarf will keep you cozy. A bold fuchsia yarn adds eye-catching color. Twist, drape and wear with a long-sleeve tee, fitted blazer or your favorite peacoat. Pink Crochet Infinity Scarf, $44.95, Spinning Sheep Designs, Birdsboro. FB @spinningsheep
10. Artistic Linen.
Grace your home with this elegant runner. A panorama of flowers and curving leaves ripple across a brilliant magenta background. Use it on your table for a joyful dinner party or display this runner on your sideboard for charming décor. Bano Plum Table Runner by Mahogany, $18, Five & Divine, 27 E. Penn Avenue, Wernersville, 610.670.9700. fiveanddivine.com
