Avec Amber

Pastel colors are always in for spring, but this year I am seeing one rise to the surface as the "it" shade: icy blue. Icy blue is elegant and fresh for spring; it is soft enough to be considered a neutral, but still adds a lovely pop of color. This shade looks fabulous with a broad spectrum of neutral tones, from lighter white and beige to darker chocolate brown and burgundy. Icy blue really can do it all. Lucky for me, I added a  classy French-inspired icy blue cardigan to my closet roughly three years ago (seen before in this post  and this post ), so when I saw that this color is back in a big way I had to style it in a new way for this season. Today, I am sharing a casual look with white jeans, white sneakers, and a new Goyard St Louis PM Tote in the spring 2026 limited edition color "polar blue" that very much fits with today's color theme. I visited the Goyard boutique in Chicago last month, when I was in town celebrating a dear friend's birthday, an...