Stylist Dispatch: How to Style Pantone’s Color of the Year • Aventura Mall

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Stylist Dispatch: How to Style Pantone’s Color of the Year

Say hello to Mocha Mousse, Pantone’s color of the year that’s about to redefine your wardrobe! This creamy, warm brown is stealing the spotlight with its effortless versatility, perfectly balancing earthy comfort and modern sophistication.

From cozy loungewear to chic evening attire, The Stylist at Aventura Mall showcases how to make this shade the star of your closet. Need inspiration? Pair Mocha Mousse with soft pink for a romantic twist, olive tones for bold drama, or classic black for a sleek, edgy vibe. Whether you’re commanding the boardroom in a tailored power suit, making a statement at a soirée, or keeping it relaxed with casual layers, these curated pieces ensure Mocha Mousse has you covered for every style moment this year.

COMFY & CASUAL

This season, Mocha Mousse is giving us the ultimate lounge-worthy vibe, and we’re so here for it. This warm, cozy brown looks amazing in everything from oversized knit sets to plush hoodies and fuzzy socks—basically, it’s the color of chilling in style. Whether you’re sipping on a latte or snapping that “lazy day but make it cute” selfie, Mocha Mousse brings an effortlessly chic touch to your at-home fits, especially if you are mixing it with pale pink, another one of our favorite casual hues.

COMFY & CASUAL

1. Fendi, Fendi Flow Sneakers
The ultimate fusion of high fashion and innovative design, these sneakers featuring adjustable elastic laces and a sleek drawstring fastening are customized with a suede label and embossed FF on the tongue. Crafted from a luxe beige tech mesh with suede inserts in soft beige, mauve, and brown, these sneakers are a statement in every step.

2. BP, Fleece Detail Oversize Crewneck Sweatshirt and Joggers
This eco-conscious sweatshirt combines timeless style with sustainability, featuring a classic crewneck, relaxed dropped shoulders, and sleek ribbed trim for the perfect balance of comfort and chic. Get into cozy mode with these oversized sweatpants made with soft fleece and the essential elastic waist. Available at Nordstrom.

3. Gucci, Canvas Baseball Hat
This light pink canvas hat is a total vibe, with the House’s logo name front and center – a bold nod to Gucci’s iconic legacy. Classic, chic, and forever timeless.

4. Bottega Veneta, Hop Mini Shoulder Bag

Designed to be stunning from every angle, Hop sits comfortably on your body like it was made just for you. Crafted by one artisan over two days, the bag’s seamless vibe is next-level. Plus, the smallest size comes with a removable shoulder strap for those on-the-go moments when you need easy, hands-free style. Available at Bloomingdale’s.

5. Jimmy Choo, Lorea Sunglasses
Elevating the iconic cat eye frame to new heights, these sunnies are ready for their close up. The solid dark grey lenses and pink shades are paired with a polished finish for a glamorous look that’s sure to get you noticed.

ELEGANT EVENINGS

This versatile hue is punching up the flair of elegant evening looks, especially when paired with the dreamy richness of olive green. Think silky Mocha Mousse slip dresses with olive green heels and topped off with a statement clutch in that earthy tone. Hello effortless sophistication! This color duo is perfect for date nights, fancy dinners, or any event where you want to feel chic and modern without trying too hard.

 

1. Saint Laurent, Midnight Small Clutch
It is all about the sparkle! Made from rhinestone-studded silk satin, it’s got that luxe, statement-making shine. The kiss-lock closure, embossed with the iconic Saint Laurent Paris logo, adds major glam, and the stowable chain strap is a thoughtful conversion.

2. MANGO, Long Asymmetrical Cape Dress
This piece is giving us all the drama! With flowy fabric and a long, fitted design, it’s the perfect layer to add to your wardrobe. The asymmetric neckline and wide straps with a cute decorative knot bring all the fun, while the double straps and asymmetric hem add that extra little edge. Total showstopper!

3. Saint Laurent, OPYUM Sandals in Satin Crepe
These Saint Laurent sandals with a striking Cassandre heel and square toe exude modern sophistication. The crisscrossed straps and adjustable ankle strap provide both elegance and comfort, making them an ideal complement to the rich, versatile tones of Mocha Mousse.

4. David Yurman, Buckle Cablespira® Bracelet
Cable is the ultimate David Yurman signature, starting with a bracelet twisted by hand from 50 feet of wire – talk about a serious statement! Now, Cablespira® takes it up a notch, blending artistry and innovation with a patented tech that makes each piece feel uniquely flexible. It’s classic meets cutting-edge, with a twist (literally)!

5. Ettika, Dripping Freshwater Pearl Linear Drop Earrings
These gorgeous freshwater pearls drape effortlessly on long, linear drop earrings, all plated in shiny 18-karat gold. The perfect combo of elegance and edge, these earrings are stunners. Available at Nordstrom.

6. Charlotte Tilbury, K.I.S.S.I.N.G Lipstick in YES HONEY
The ultimate nude lip for that effortless, backstage-glam vibe. This hydrating, light peach shade delivers full-bodied, ultra-brilliant lips that’ll have you turning heads all day (or night) long!

BOSS BABE

For the mogul in the making, Mocha Mousse is putting in all the work. A sharp blazer or structured dress in this rich brown creates an effortlessly confident, power-forward look that’s perfect for any meeting in or out of boardroom. Pair it with bold accessories or sleek neutrals for that refined yet commanding “you mean business” energy.

BOSS BABE

1. Schutz, Ciara Patent Leather Pump
Crafted from glossy patent leather, these stunning heels feature a high-gold stiletto, a pointed toe, and a sleek slingback silhouette. They’re the perfect way to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your winter date night outfits.

2. Valentino, Blazer and Pants in Diagonal Dry Wool
The ultimate mix of sleek and chic. With a full canvas build and a double-breasted design, it’s giving boss energy. The jewel button closure? Total luxe touch. Made from 100% virgin wool, it’s got that perfect structured feel. Plus, the inside is lined with a Crepe de Chine V Logo for a little extra glam. The matching pants are unlined for that cool, streamlined finish. Perfect for looking polished without trying too hard!

3. Wolford, Tokio String Body
A total Wolford must-have, the Tokio bodysuit is made from a seamless tube of circular-knit fabric that feels like a second skin. The updated string design features a chic, elegant neckline, while hidden elastic tape reinforces all the openings for that perfect fit.

4. Oliver Peoples, Ollice Sunglasses

These unisex shades feature a sleek pillow shape made from high-quality acetate in a chic gravel hue, paired with solid G-15 polarized lenses. The polished finish takes these to the next level, offering a bold statement without the flash. Perfect for anyone who wants to look effortlessly stylish while keeping it subtle.

WORKWEAR CHIC

Career queens, Mocha Mousse is your new workwear essential. Reach for sleek trousers, tailored blazers, or even a minimalist dress in this rich, warm brown or mix it in with navy and denim for a look that’s polished yet chic. It pairs beautifully with neutrals or metallic accents for a refined, professional look that’s perfect for anything from big meetings to client lunches.

WORKWEAR CHIC

1. Saint Laurent, Niki Baby in Vintage Leather
This flap bag in vintage calf leather is all about the details, with chic chevron quilt overstitching and a leather encased Cassandre logo for that extra touch of luxe. It’s light, practical, and has two compartments plus a roomy back slot pocket for all your essentials. Plus, the sliding chain strap is super versatile—wear it on your shoulder or rock it crossbody.

2. Anine Bing, Declan Blazer
Get ready to own the room in this oversized blazer! Made from a midweight, brushed pinstripe flannel, it features bold broad shoulders, a sharp notched collar, and a classic single-breasted, three-button closure.

3. Gucci, GG Logo Loafers
With a stitched mock toe and a slip-on design, these beauties are super easy to slide into. The signature GG hardware at the vamp adds that perfect touch of luxe, while the leather upper, lining, and sole keep things sleek and stylish.

4. Levi’s, 501® Original Fit Women’s Jeans
Levi’s 501 Originals® are the timeless icons of denim, featuring a classic straight leg and legendary styling that set the standard for modern jeans since 1873. Perfectly versatile, their rich indigo or earthy washes pair effortlessly with Mocha Mousse, creating an effortlessly chic, grounded look.

5. Massimo Dutti, Short Sleeve Modal and Silk T-shirt
With a classic crew neck, drop sleeves, and short sleeves, this top is made from a luxe blend of mulberry silk and modal fabric for that perfect lightweight feel. The loose cut adds a relaxed, breezy vibe—ideal for those laid-back days when you still want to look fab!

6. MANGO, Rounded Buckle Belt
Featuring a round metallic buckle, this belt adds the perfect pop of shine to any look. Whether you’re dressing up or keeping it casual, this buckle is the statement piece your outfit didn’t know it needed!

COLD-WEATHER CLASSICS

Look no further for the ultimate color for your cold-weather wardrobe needs. From cozy knit sweaters and oversized cardigans to dashing wool coats and scarves, this rich brown hue pairs perfectly with all your winter essentials. It looks especially stunning when paired with everyone’s favorite cold-weather color, black. The contrast creates a chic, elevated look that’s both timeless and modern. And for the fashionistas in Miami, Mocha Mousse is a perfect way to bring a touch of winter warmth to your wardrobe, without ever sacrificing that spicy tropical flair.

COLD-WEATHER CLASSICS


1. PINKO, Padded Trench Coat with Matching Belt

This padded technical canvas trench coat is perfect for braving even the coldest weather without compromising on chicness. The ankle-length cut, lapel collar, and long sleeves with a tab detail add that extra flair. Plus, the vertical-welt side pockets are both practical and stylish. Fasten it with the matching waist belt, crossing over slightly at the front for that cozy, robe-like feel.

2. Louis Vuitton, Duo Infinity Scarf
Jacquard woven in soft, sumptuous wool, the Duo Infinity scarf combines plush comfort with bold signature styling. Both sides are emblazoned with an outsized Monogram Infinity signature in an eye-catching interplay of contrasting colors. Whether draped casually across the shoulders or knotted stylishly around the neck, it’s perfect for keeping warm during the cold season.

3. Stuart Weitzman, Weitzman Soho Knee-High Boot
It’s knee-high boot season, and the Soho Knee-High Boot is here to slay! Crafted by SW artisans in Spain, this boot boasts a sleek silhouette with a bold lug sole that adds the perfect edgy touch. The side zipper makes them a breeze to slip on and off, so you can strut your stuff in style with zero fuss.

4. J.Crew, Berkeley Bucket Bag in Leather and Suede
This timeless bucket bag is a total must-have! It’s spacious enough to fit your laptop, but sleek enough to take you from meetings to dinner with ease. The easy tie closure keeps it effortlessly chic, and the oar-shaped details at the base of the handles give a cool nod to the brand’s ’80s and ’90s heritage. Function meets style in the best way possible!

5. Maje, Short Knit Dress
This ribbed knit dress is short, fitted, and totally flattering with its flared skirt. The high neck and flared long sleeves are giving us that perfect dramatic flair, while the split cuffs with little Clover tags add a sweet touch of detail. The teardrop opening at the back, finished with tiny hooks, is just the cherry on top.

6. Vince, Plush Cashmere Rib-Knit Fingerless Glove
Made from super soft cashmere yarn that’s been boiled for extra warmth and a plush finish, these gloves are as cozy as they are stylish. The fingerless design? Perfect for texting, scrolling, or checking Insta without missing a beat!

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