I’ve been observing the most stylish European women—five color trends they keep wearing.

      When discussing European fashion, few elements embody effortless chic as well as the summer color trends that characterize the season. I must admit that I've been enchanted by the color palette emerging from the continent, discovering shades that feel both classic and refreshingly contemporary. In my opinion, European fashion influencers have a special talent for color. Whether they are putting together outfits for European vacations or perfecting French summer styles for urban living, they seem to have an innate understanding of which hues will make an outfit shine. The way they combine these colors with European shoe trends and weave them into their daily ensembles consistently strikes an ideal balance between aspirational and attainable.

      As I've browsed through my feed, certain shades have consistently appeared. What I appreciate most about the European color trends I've noticed is that they don't necessitate a complete wardrobe change; rather, they are shades that can revitalize pieces you already have while adding that sought-after continental elegance to your summer outfits. Continue scrolling to discover the European colors that are shaping summer 2025, along with essential pieces to help you introduce these shades into your wardrobe.

      **5 Colors Dominating European Fashion This Summer:**

      1. **Sunset Red**

       **Style Notes:** There's a certain appeal to a red with a deep orange undertone. Perhaps it evokes the image of a beautiful sunset on a summer evening, or maybe it’s because this color flatters everyone.

       **Shop the Trend:**

       - Galvan London: Cropped Sienna Dress - Sunset Red

       Planning summer weddings? Keep this one in mind.

       - TORY BURCH: Cropped Ruffled Shirred Lyocell-Blend Top

       It’s hard not to envision this with an Aperol Spritz in hand.

       - TORY BURCH: Ruffled Shirred Lyocell-Blend Midi Skirt

       Naturally, styled with the matching midi skirt.

       - With Nothing Underneath: The Boxer: Linen

       For such a bold color, these shorts prove to be surprisingly versatile.

       - ADIDAS ORIGINALS: Taekwondo Mei Leather Sneakers

      2. **Butter Yellow**

       **Style Notes:** The butter yellow trend has clearly transcended the continent, but we owe European women a debt of gratitude for showcasing so many chic ways to wear this color. From charming co-ords to flowing maxi skirts, there's no shortage of inspiration.

       **Shop the Trend:**

       - Nobodys Child: Butter Yellow Linen-Blend Tie Front Top

       Adore the lovely bow detail.

       - Nobodys Child: Butter Yellow Linen-Blend Shona Trousers

       I wish I’d had these during the recent heatwave.

       - Free People: Audra Linen Shorts

       I recently purchased these, and in a word, I'm obsessed.

       - Bottega Veneta: Maxi Intreccio Tote in Ice Cream

      3. **Off-White**

       **Style Notes:** Off-white is a reliable summer shade. You’ll frequently see women in Europe choosing light and airy linen pieces in this color, accessorized with vibrant tones or neutral browns—like the stunning look worn by Monikh here.

       **Shop the Trend:**

       Yes, you can still look stylish in a heatwave.

       - ZARA: Z1975 Mom-Fit High-Waist Shorts

       Mom-style shorts in cream denim? Count me in.

       - hush: Ivy Pleated Linen Blend Midi Skirt

       Limitless outfit possibilities await.

       - Reformation: Bess Linen Top

       Ideal for warm days at the office.

      4. **Sky Blue**

       **Style Notes:** Women in France have consistently demonstrated why sky blue deserves a spot in our summer wardrobes. I’m particularly fond of oversized shirts in this shade, but I also love how Julie has paired it with dusty blue Mary Jane flats.

       **Shop the Trend:**

       - ZARA: Poplin Shirt With Ring Detail on Back

       A refined twist on a classic.

       - & Other Stories: Smock-Waist Midi Skirt

       Pair it with your favorite white top to let the skirt steal the show.

       - Whistles: Blue Panel Linen Blend Dress

       This comes with a matching top, allowing you to create two looks for the price of one.

       - H&M: Mary Jane Ballet Pumps

       Classic Mary Janes, but summer-ready.

      5. **All Black**

       **Style Notes:** I’ve always had a fondness for all-black summer outfits, and it appears I’m not alone—Marina is just one of many European influencers I’ve seen sporting an all-black ensemble this season. Feel free to go all out with jewelry and accessories (chunky gold earrings and cuff bangles are my personal favorites).

       **Shop the Trend:**

       - COS: Crinkled Cotton Beach Shorts