One of the first rules that we realised when we first started dressing ourselves up is to maintain balance in our looks. From making sure that our accessories match our outfits to putting thought into what footwear to pair with them, we have made sure to maintain harmony in our look. However, in the past few years we have realised matchy-matchy is not the only design philosophy after all. From runway to streetwear, going off-balance is the new trend to make a statement.
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Bollywood has always been our go-to for fashion inspiration. From Madhuri Dixit's iconic looks in Hum Aapke Hain Koun to Karisma Kapoor's in Dil Toh Pagal Hai. Talking about the mismatch trend, the first time we saw it was when Kareena Kapoor aka Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham's Poo paired her shimmery red co-ord set with mismatched sandals and completely changed our minds about what looks good and how we style our looks. Even after all these years, the mismatch is more popular than ever with both Indian as well as international celebrities from all walks acing it. Let's take a look at 5 celebs who nailed the Y2k trend that's making a comeback.
Simply, the mismatch trend involves intentionally pairing items like clothing pieces, footwear and even accessories that don't really match or traditionally don't go together.
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For her brother Anant Ambani's wedding reception, Isha opted for a regal white silk Manish Malhotra lehenga with a jaw-dropping 'navratna' necklace that took two years in the making. With the eye-catching necklace, she went with mismatched emerald earrings, one in green hue and the other in white.
For the international leg of her Eras tour, Taylor surprised us with a slew of new outfits for the 1989 part of the show. The new outfits are two-toned and fun-coloured, skirt and crop top co-ord set which she pairs with mismatched boots. Each of her boots goes the hues of her bright outfit.
During the promotion of her upcoming movie, Janhvi paired a Grace Ling sheer dress with an oversized wool blazer. To accessorize her monochrome look, she went mismatched earrings, with a hanging silver one in one year and a chunky ear cuff in the other.
Jumping on the mismatch bandwagon, during the promotion of a movie Deepika went with a bright outfit featuring red and pink swirls. Experimenting with her look, Deepika paired her outfit with mismatched red and pink heels.
Blake Lively is the ultimate fashion diva and is never the one who shies away from experimenting. Going all the way with the mismatched trend Blake paired two different bold prints you would never think would go together. She went with an oversized jacket with cargo pants, both with different camo prints, tucked into brown suede boots.
So the next time you feel that you don't have anything to wear, get creative and make a whole new outfit by pairing pieces that would never have thought go together.
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