Through the years, kurta sets for men have transcended steadfast neutrals such as cream, mocha, and fawn to incorporate dramatic shades of blue, green, yellow, red, pink, and more. With a vast spectrum of colors available, it can sometimes get overwhelming to determine the right color for your kurta set for different occasions.
If you are in the middle of shopping for the upcoming festive and wedding season and are confused about which colors to pick, then we are here to spill the beans on what’s hot this season; from soft pastels to bold shades.
Take a tour through the list of trending and hottest colors of the season in men's kurta sets that seems to be claiming space in runways, designer’s storefronts, and social media feed.
1) Beautiful Blue
It’s time to move over from the Bottega greens and boring neutrals and make way for the most joyous color trend in the fashion industry: Blue. The dynamic shade is packed with energy and can mix and match with other items in your wardrobe. Its jolting tone gives a simple kurta and jogger set an upgrade like this one by PS Men By Payal Singhal, adorned by Bollywood heartthrob Varun Dhawan. The other shade of blue used by the signature label- The Royaleum's kian blue silk kurta and pant set is a classy take on the vibrant hue.
2) Glamorous Gold
There’s zero competition when it comes to the most party-friendly color of the season, gold always takes home the prize. As the shade continues to witness a transformative shift, designers are using various iterations of gold to make men’s kurta sets stand out. Steal a look at the two different iterations of the popular festive-friendly hue used in kurta sets that deserve to be in your wardrobe this season.
3) Poised Pink
Proven to be the most emotionally evocative shade in the color spectrum, pink is set to rule the world of men’s kurta sets for a while. For an instant infusion of punchy positivity, go for a bold pink kurta set like the one from Pranay Baidya and to reflect your calmness, opt for a lighter shade like bubblegum pink, baby pink, or peach. Tap on your favorite pink kurta set and make them a part of your wardrobe.
4) Wholesome White
Nothing evokes the feel-good vibes of summer like a white kurta set. The clean palette never fails to disappoint when it comes to dressing for formal settings and warm weather. If you are looking for inspiration, Varun Chakkilam's white silk kurta paired with a powdered blue jacket or NAFS' embroidered pathani kurta set is just what you need to grab eyeballs.
5) Youthful Yellow
If you love a bit of yellow on your biscuits, croissants, rolls, toast, and bread, then we are sure you will love it on your kurta sets too. Browsing through the recent collections on runways and fashion shows, it’s clear that yellow has become an obsession among designers. We love Kalista’s mustard yellow chanderi printed kurta set injected with a floral punch. Seema Nanda’s light yellow kurta set is deeply luxurious and has a hint of chicness to it.
6) Glorious Gray
Gray is a signature shade when it comes to kurta sets. The selected color of spring, gray gets the stamp of approval from top supermodels, designers, and fashion connoisseurs. All variations of this color command presence in your formal wardrobe because of how it exudes ‘soft power’. Take inspiration from the two dapper kurta sets in different iterations of gray that look extremely chic.
7) Ravishing Red
Red kurta sets have been creating waves for exerting confidence, passion, and dominance. The bold hue enamors us with its joyful and vibrant effect. If you are hesitant about committing to a full monochrome, Chhavvi Aggarwal’s red kurta set featuring white floral motifs is a perfect pick to add this colorway to your collection.
8) Pleasant Pastels
Candy-colored kurta sets can instantly roll out sunshine of the springtime and warmth, no matter the season. Take a peach cotton embroidery kurta set from Darshika Menswear or an ivory linen kurta joggers set adorned by Bollywood star Zaheer Iqbal as inspirations to make your festive dressing stand out amidst loud Indian ensembles.
9) Playful Purple
Purple gives you all the good reasons to swoon over it. That said, men of color have been turning to this shade to power-dress and celebrate impactful moments. To have a look at how the Indian designers have approved the color through their modern interpretations, here are two purple masterpieces that are sure to make an unapologetic statement sans restraint.
10) Blissful Beige
Recently, designers have started taking refuge in beige since it is natural. The highly versatile and sophisticated shade has found patrons among the Bollywood A-listers including Rajkumar Rao. Beige kurta sets look elegant and manifest grandeur and class like in Bohame’s Chikankari kurta set with dupatta and in Rohit Gandhi’s beige satin kurta set.
11) Graceful Green
The time spent indoors over the previous years has implanted a love for kurta colors in vibrant shades invoking Mother Nature. Investing in green kurta sets is the best way to hit refresh on your wardrobe. Thinking of taking the green route? Get inspired by olive and mint green kurta sets and curate a minimalistic wardrobe.
12) Beguiling Black
There’s a reason why black has been given the title of ‘fashion’s favorite color’. The mystic color is adored for its effortless glamor. As the color retains its status in fashion, borrow inspiration from Shahid Kapoor in Devnaagri’s black woven chanderi and cotton silk kurta and pant set or Tajiri’s black velvet jacket and kurta to look exceptional.
Here are all the trending and swoon-worthy shades in kurta sets doing the rounds in the fashion industry. Start incorporating the popular shades and upgrade your festive and ethnic collection now. Good luck, choosing the best kurta sets from Aza Fashions!