{"id":39,"date":"2026-10-03T18:38:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T13:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/afiato-new\/?p=39"},"modified":"2026-10-06T18:38:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T13:08:32","slug":"colour-blocking-gallery-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/colour-blocking-gallery-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Colour Blocking, Gallery Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Modern painters discovered that a few flat blocks of colour, placed with care, can say more than a crowded canvas. Your wardrobe works the same way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The three-block formula<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pick one hero colour, one supporting colour and one neutral. Wear the hero on the largest area, the support on a smaller piece and let the neutral tie it together through shoes or a bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cobalt top, tangerine trousers, white sneakers<\/li>\n\n<li>Fuchsia knit, olive skirt, tan loafers<\/li>\n\n<li>Lilac shirt, tomato red trousers, cream bag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep the shapes simple. Colour blocking is about the colours meeting each other cleanly, so clean necklines and straight hems work better than ruffles or prints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are unsure, wear the boldest colour closest to your face.<\/p>\n<cite>Afiato Stylists<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Borrow from modern art and build outfits from two or three bold blocks of colour. A simple formula that always looks considered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13],"tags":[26,47],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion-is-art","category-tops","tag-colour","tag-trends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.afiato.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}