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Spring is in full effect, so jump into the trends of the season by adding a little spicy cayenne to your palette. Pantone chose this high-pitched red as one of its hottest colors for spring 2014. Cayenne can heat up any neutral outfit, whether you add a dash to your handbag or shoes, paint your lips in hot flavors or go all out with a full outfit in this heated color. Here, twelve ways to add cayenne to your wardrobe.
Elliott Lucca Moraira Utility Hobo, $198,
Make Up For Ever Eyeshadow in Orange Coral Matte 5, $21, Sephora at the Venetian
Diane von Furstenberg 440 Mini Genuine Snakeskin & Leather Crossbody Bag, $350, Diane von Furstenberg at the Grand Canal Shoppes and Forum Shops at Caesars
Manolo Blahnik Pacha Patent Leather Cap-Toe Pumps, $665, Manolo Blahnik at Wynn Las Vegas
Deborah Lippmann Nail Lacquer Crème in Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, $18, Sephora
GiGi New York All-In-One Embossed Leather Clutch, $105, Saks Fifth Avenue