The Year of the Yang Fire Horse is fast approaching – a year associated with confidence and energy, ushering in a dynamic, fresh start. Feng shui experts have singled out vermilion red as everyone’s ultimate lucky colour for this Lunar New Year. If that’s not your cup of tea or you’re looking for more colour options, we’ve put together an easy fashion guide to the most auspicious shades to wear based on your Chinese zodiac in 2026.
Rat: Buttercup Yellow
Ralph Lauren cable cotton full-zip sweater. (Swipe for more) Dolce & Gabbana 5-pocket denim trousers. Small Chloé Spin tote bag in metallized leather with horse charms. Tudor Geneve Chronometer officially certified gold watch.
Ox: Bright Gold
Dolce & Gabbana bustier horse print dress. (Swipe for more) Valentino Garavani DeVain small shoulder bag. Ferragamo Vara bow Mary Jane.
Tiger: Cinnabar Red
Coach signature ringer T-shirt organic cotton. (Swipe for more) Oscar de la Renta floral jeweled fringe tweed skirt. Ferragamo Vara bow Mary Jane
Rabbit: Lavender
Loro Piana Sergio polo shirt. (Swipe for more) Loro Piana Brooke jeans. Small Dior bow bag.
Dragon: Corn Yellow
Dima Ayad one-shoulder draped printed satin gown. (Swipe for more) Fendi Peekaboo ISeeU Medium Broom bag. Versace Opera Bow mules.
Snake: Strawberry Red
Carolina Herrera one-sleeve bow-detailed layered silk-crepe and faille gown. (Swipe for more) Schiaparelli mini Face bag. Valentino Drip Rose kidskin sandal with crystals.
Horse: Vermilion Red
Clio Peppiatt Athena embellished stretch-mesh mini dress. (Swipe for more) Hermès Kelly 35 bag. Schiaparelli Measuring Tape heels.
Goat: Linden Green
Bode Fairy Floss cropped embellished wool and cashmere-blend cardigan. (Swipe for more) Bode bottleglass cropped fringed beaded satin top. Stella McCartney satin wide-leg pants.
Monkey: Sepia Grey
Loewe asymmetric belted draped leather-trimmed ribbed cotton-blend jersey dress. (Swipe for more) Jimmy Choo Love 85 metallic tweed pumps. Loewe Hammock Flip leather tote.
Rooster: Golden Ochre
Pucci printed metallic jersey polo shirt. (Swipe for more) Pucci printed metallic jersey midi skirt. Bottega Veneta Riva strap sandal.
Dog: Light Jade Green
Dioramour short-sleeved embroidered sweater. (Swipe for more) Aje Dahlia floral-print sequined mesh mini skirt. Dior Bloom heeled slide.
Pig: Bright Sky Blue
Frame cotton-corduroy blouse. (Swipe for more) Dries Van Noten striped devoré-satin midi skirt. Dolce & Gabbana Kiera floral-print satin mules.
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