Color Class: Burgundy

This Fall, take a cue from nature: wear burgundy. This rich, deep red hue is universally flattering. It was all over the runways of top designers. If you are looking to add something new to your wardrobe, burgundy would be great choice and freshen up your look for the season.

Ellie Saab

Runway to Real Life:

Burgundy (or wine) pairs beautifully with gray, black, khaki, white, navy, and browns. 

Get the Look:

Piperlime, $95.

Converse All Star

$39., Target

Mad for Plaid

If you are looking for a way to freshen up your wardrobe this season, try some plaid pieces. It is classic made contemporary.

Free People, $128., Anthropologie 

For a riff on menswear try a windowpane plaid. They were all over the runways for Fall/Winter '14. Here are a few budget friendly items that pack a lot of punch style-wise and work well for the office and beyond:

Windowpane Plaid Skirt, $88.

Piperlime

JOA Check Sleevless Shirt, $59., 

Piperlime

Greylin Skirt, Piperlime