India, April 27 -- August slipped away into a moment in time..." Taylor Swift's lyric sets the tone for summer 2025 soft, romantic and full of feeling. This season, fashion is leaning into pastels with renewed purpose. From pistachio and butter yellow to powder pink, mint green and skyblue, these shades have captured the spotlight across collections, editorials, and social feeds alike.

There's something undeniably fresh about the pastel palette this year. It speaks of calm confidence, easy elegance, and a desire for lightness after seasons of excess. Designers are embracing subtle colour in strong silhouettes - flowing skirts, tailored suits, cropped jackets - proving that softness can be powerful.

Pastels are dominating social media to...