Doesn’t matter if you are the bride, bridesmaid or an attendee, a wedding doesn’t invariably need to have red or pink in it. Pastels are the new wedding colors and are here to stay! Moving from the bold reds and brighter tones, this wedding season is going to be all about toned-down natural shades. Summer and pastel color go hand in hand, making them the most reliable choice for a summer wedding. We bring you some attractive and soul-soothing shades of pastels to explore from for the upcoming wedding this summer –
Powder Pink / Blush Pink
Powder pink or Blush pink is a shade of pink that is subtle and softer than baby pink. Neha Dhupia, Mira Rajput, and Anushka Sharma selected this gorgeous pastel pink shade lehengas for their wedding and look at how mesmerizing they looked! It is a fresh color that suits every Indian skin tone.
Complexion – All skin tones
Type of wedding – Night-time wedding
Jewellery  – Kundan, polki or diamond jewellery
Ice Blue
A cool shade for a hot summer! This shade is for all those looking for a cool undertone. Sort of grey with a hint of blue, this shade is something anyone can pull off with ease. The highlight of Ice Blue is that you can pair it up with the same shade of blue or a contrast one – it works its magic each time!
Complexion – Cool tones
Type of wedding – Morning or Dusk wedding
Jewelry – Diamonds and polki
Ivory
Nothing can beat the sophistication and elegance of white, and what could be better than a pastel ivory hue! Anyone with a wheatish complexion or with a fair one can totally go for this shade.
Complexion – Wheatish to fair skin tone
Type of wedding – Night-time wedding
Jewelry – Temple Jewellery, polki jewellery or Pearls
Lilac
Colors like lavender or lilac provide you with the freshness of a newly blossomed flower, along with elegance and grace. The best time of the year to sport this color would be throughout the spring or summer to add that little touch of blush and coolness to your look.
Complexion – All skin tones
Type of wedding – Outdoor wedding
Jewelry – Diamond or Pearl jewelry
Mint Green
Ditch the usual Dark green and mehendi green for a mint green or sea green and you are sure to make a few heads turn! It works for all the Indian skin tone like magic. Give it a try and you won’t regret!
Complexion – All skin tones
Type of wedding – Evening or day wedding
Jewelry – Pearl jewelry, polki jewelry or diamonds
Some other colors you could happily explore from the pastel palette are –
- Mellow Yellow
- Light Mauve
- Cement Grey or Slate Grey
- Champagne Gold
- Peach
- Powder Blue
It seems like we are not the only one obsessing over these soft hues as these have been spotted everywhere, from our Bollywood divas to real brides!
Aren’t you excited to try out these pastel colors this coming summer?
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