Lunar Stairway Outfit Guide

 

STYLE 1 — Warm Ivory, Almond & Soft Gold

Most recommended / timeless CNY look

Mood: Elegant, auspicious, light-filled
Best for: Full families, grandparents included

Colour swatches (4–5):

  • Warm Ivory #F6F1EA

  • Almond Beige #E8D8C4

  • Soft Oat #DDD0BE

  • Pale Champagne #EDE3D6

  • Light Gold Accent #C9B08A

Why it works:
Photographs beautifully against the green sofa without competing with it. Feels festive without shouting “CNY”.

Floral option:

  • Ivory base with tiny beige / champagne florals

  • Avoid green leaves dominance

STYLE 2 — Cream, Taupe & Cocoa Brown

Quiet luxury, editorial, very premium

Mood: Calm, modern, understated prosperity
Best for: Parents with older kids

Colour swatches:

  • Soft Cream #F2ECE4

  • Warm Taupe #9C8778

  • Cocoa Brown #6B4E42

  • Light Stone #CFC4B8

  • Soft Beige #E3D6C7

Why it works:
Creates contrast against the sofa while staying cohesive with wood and staircase tones.

Floral option:

  • Cream base with brown / taupe sketch florals

  • Thin botanical line art, not bold prints

STYLE 3 — Muted Blush, Nude & Soft Rose

Gentle femininity with festive warmth

Mood: Romantic, soft, graceful
Best for: Mummy-daughter sets, maternity

Colour swatches:

  • Muted Blush #E2C6BC

  • Nude Beige #E8D5C8

  • Dusty Rose #CFAEA6

  • Warm Taupe #9A8577

  • Soft Cream #F4ECE4

Why it works:
Adds warmth and softness for CNY without clashing with the green sofa.

Floral option:

  • Nude or blush base with tiny rose / beige florals

  • Avoid red-heavy flowers here

STYLE 4 — Festive Accent: Terracotta & Clay (Controlled Use)

Modern CNY palette without loud red

Mood: Earthy, festive, contemporary
Best for: Statement family shots, fashion-forward families

Colour swatches:

  • Soft Terracotta #C46A4A

  • Warm Clay #B86F52

  • Nude Sand #E6D2C2

  • Warm Cream #F3EADF

  • Cocoa Brown #6B4E42

How to use (important):

  • ❗ Only 1–2 family members in terracotta

  • Others stay in cream / nude tones

  • Avoid dressing everyone in terracotta

Floral option:

  • Cream base with terracotta floral accents

  • Perfect for mum’s dress or baby romper

STYLE 5 — Festive Accent: Deep Wine Red (Very Minimal)

Traditional CNY energy, modernised

Mood: Elegant, auspicious, editorial
Best for: Small families, parent-focused portraits

Colour swatches:

  • Deep Wine #7B2E2F

  • Brick Red #8C3A2B

  • Warm Beige #E4D6C6

  • Soft Cream #F5EFE6

  • Cocoa Brown #5A3E36

How to use:

  • ❗ Red only as accent pieces

    • Mum’s dress

    • Kid’s top

    • Baby romper

  • Everyone else in cream / beige

Floral option:

  • Beige base with tiny wine-red florals

  • Avoid bright scarlet or large motifs

❌ What to Avoid for This Set

  • Full green outfits (clashes with sofa)

  • Bright cherry red / fire-engine red

  • Heavy black dominating the frame

  • Loud, high-contrast florals

  • Logos, graphics, cartoon prints

✅ Fabric & Styling Notes

  • Linen, cotton, tencel, voile photograph best

  • Matte textures only

  • Barefoot or neutral footwear