Get in the pink and update your spring wardrobe with a statement piece from the high street in 2017’s hottest colour

THE powerful pink shade is tipped to be this year’s hottest colour.

Fuchsia might sound scary but it can be surprisingly easy to wear.

So pick out a statement piece and add in some complementary tones for a fierce look.

Here, Deputy Fashion Editor GABRIELE DIRVANAUSKAS shows how to look fabulous in full-on fuchsia.

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Balloon sleeve dress, £65, M&S; envelope clutch, £15, Topshop; earrings, £10, asos.comTIP: This dress is set to be the hit of the summer.

Its flared sleeves make it fashion-forward and this is an easy length to wear.

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TIP: Let your blazer do the talking  and wear with neutral colours.

The pale pink stripe on the dress gives a nod to the neon shade.

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TIP: Don’t be afraid of wearing colour all over.

Layering different shades of pink will make fuchsia easier to wear by playing down its brightness.

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TIP: If you don’t  want to do brights all over, these Mary Jane heels from Topshop are a step in the right direction.

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TIP: You need only minimal accessories with this knit. The cut-out detail at the neckline keeps it interesting, making this an easy way to update your wardrobe.

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