PURPLE
Layer a plain outfit with a bright burst of printed mosaic tiles. ($99.00; Chicos.com). A solid-colored tee with a 3/4 sleeve will keep you warm under this layered look. ($35.00; Chicos.com). Black pants offset a busy top, and add an element of sophistication. ($88.00; WhiteHouseBlackMarket.com). Use a multi-strand necklace to accentuate the colors in your mosaic top. ($59.00; Chicos.com)

SWITCH IT UP
Leave behind the pair of understated black shoes, and step into a blue penny-loafer. (Mercanti Fiorentini, $69.95; DSW.com). Eggplant-colored pearls add a classier sprinkle of color. ($69.95; ColdwaterCreek.com)