Key fashion trends of the season: New colour

Pink coat, £725, orange blouse, £430 and grey tousers, £320, all Dries Van Noten. Available from Selfridges, (0800 123 400)

Photographer: Jason Hetherington
Fashion Editors: Jo Jones and Helen Seamons
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Models: Anna S at Union Photograph: Jason Hetherington

Team bright clashing colours with neutrals on your lower half. We love the added edge the zip details on this jacket and top give.

Green suede biker jacket, £525, Acne at matchesfashion.com. Peach zip top, £65, whistles.co.uk. White trousers, £85, frenchconnection.com Photograph: PR

If you're nervous about mixing brights one on top of the other, go for a coloured accessory - the perfect solution.

Yellow dress, £30, asos.com. Grey blazer, £129, cosstores.com. Blue heels, £80, aldoshoes.com Photograph: PR

Team a darker coat with brighter trousers. The colours will balance each other out perfectly.

Green coat, £75, Topshop, topshop.com. Blue trousers, £130, Maje, net-a-porter.com. Tan ankle boots, £189, hobbs.co.uk Photograph: PR

If too much clashing scares you, keep the same colour palette throughout your oufit. Berries and pinks are ideal.

Coat, £395, lkbennett.com. Cashmere top, £45, marksandspencer.com. Skirt, £25, asos.com Photograph: PR

We love this coat from Ted Baker - the perfect colour piece.

Coat, £189, tedbaker.com. Nude tunic, £40, topshop.com. Grey trousers, £65, cosstores.com Photograph: PR

Separate your colours with neutrals if you're unsure about all those brights. These heels are really working the new colour ethos!

Purple top, £32, topshop.com. Stretch skirt, £215, Vince at Browns, brownsfashion.com. Heels, £25, marksandspencer.com Photograph: PR

A neutral blazer will be your best friend if you want to try this look. Layer it over colours and you'll instantly be on-trend.

Blazer, £49.99, riverisland.com. Knitted top, £25, asos.com. Red skirt, £207, Sonia by Sonia Rykiel, mywardrobe.com Photograph: PR

Finish off your look with colour-popping lips.

All lipsticks, £4.25, barrym.com Photograph: PR