Things get crazy wild when a graphic print pairs with a punch of day-glo orange⎯we love it! ($65, swatch.com)

A modern mini in a bold hue is as fashionably fresh as it gets for spring. ($46, zara.com)

Nothing livens up a winter-parched pout quite like a swipe of saturated colour⎯one for each day of the week! ($8 each, joe.ca)

This coming Sunday brings the first day of spring, and in honour of it’s glorious arrival, this week’s steals will be dedicated to dishing out a daily dose of stylish brights. First up, sunshine-yellow! ($65, mango.com)

This pretty swiss-dot jumpsuit will “jumpstart” your spring wardrobe. Layer it with a chunky wool sweater until the buds of may have made their way. ($25, forever21.com)

1. Skinny belts 2. Dropped shoulders 3. The big white shirt 4. ’40s florals 5. Sheer ponchos 6. Colour blocking 7. Saturated hues 8. Mid-calf length dresses and skirts 9. Silver Jimmy Choo for Hunter boots 10. The moustache print umbrella at Collette Read our full coverage of the Spring 2011 collections»

You can’t always lug your rain boots around with you, but you can stay dry with a  head-turning cover.  I set out in pursuit of the perfect umbrella and here’s what I found: A simple option is a black or clear umbrella from the Abbott Collection, available at Twisted Goods (The Centre, 3110 8th St. [...]

Rihanna may have fallen on some hard times but in rainy April the umbrella is still having a moment—it’s probably the accessory that best embodies the spirit of Charlottetown. They are stylish, classic, useful and nearly omnipresent in early spring when the city begins to resemble a giant puddle. Besides the obvious reason to carry [...]