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Arrive in style
Drive the sporty Z4 Roadster and sleek active Hybrid 7, both from BMW
Strong Trend
Multiple shades of grey, brown and dull colours of burgundy for leisure-wear. Bold, bright colours for sports cars, pastels for sedans
My Tip
Size does not matter, your colour code does
Brown On Brown
Full sleeve V-neck wool top by Hackett; slim-fit, corduroy pants by Van Heusen; laced, dual-coloured, outdoor shoes by Woodland; duffle bag by Louis Philippe
Tone On Tone
Charcoal-grey, linen trousers by TM Lewin; light-and-dark-grey, soft cotton shirt by Armani; deep-grey belt by Hidesign; black-laced shoes by Clarks. Break the colour palette with a brown, square handbag by Tod’s
Dull, Pastel Hues
Fitted, full-sleeve ‘second skin’ dull-burgundy top by Sisley; beige, crease-free casual trousers by Canali
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Beating the blues
Linger over champagne and cheese after a rejuvenating session at the spa
Strong Trend
Blue is the new beige for leisure wear
My Tip
Put together a casual look with varying shades of blue: Deep tones for dusky skin tones, light shades for pale men and bright hues for light skin
Dark
Soft, linen-fitted bandhgala suit in navy blue by Tarun Tahiliani Bespoke; printed, pocket-square by TM Lewin; flat, open sandals by Clarks
Mix
Dull, blue-printed shirt by Armani; fitted, light-blue jeans by Canali; dark-blue jacket by Corneliani; laced, blue shoes by Clarks; bright-blue, glossy bag by The Collective
Pastel
Knee-length, sky-blue shorts by Pudu Lifestyle; printed, full-sleeve, grey-blue shirt by UCB; blue, suede shoes by Tod’s
Bright
Cobalt-blue windcheater by Canali; blue-black jeans by DKNY;
blue-and-white shoes by Christians
Deep
Indigo-blue, denim shorts by Pudu Lifestyle; deep-blue golf shirt by Alexander McQueen; waterproof, blue shoes by Crocs; denim sling bag by UCB
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(This story appears in the 16 October, 2014 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)