Upgrade your monsoon style with quirky raincoats

Those willing to experiment can try gumboots for utility and a bit of fun. “Pick styles with a rubber or TRP sole for better grip,” says shoe designer Payal Kothari of Veruschka, adding, “Avoid leather. Instead, opt for shoes made of PU (polyurethane) and lycra. Add bright colours or chunky stones to keep them stylish.”

Updated on: Jul 01, 2014 6:11 PM IST

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Those willing to experiment can try gumboots for utility and a bit of fun. “Pick styles with a rubber or TRP sole for better grip,” says shoe designer Payal Kothari of Veruschka, adding, “Avoid leather. Instead, opt for shoes made of PU (polyurethane) and lycra. Add bright colours or chunky stones to keep them stylish.”

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To protect yourself, invest in fun, printed umbrellas. “Use PVC jackets, bags and ­slippers. Bright shades are more fun,” says Shruti Sancheti. Neeta Lulla adds, “Shoes can be ­flatforms, or other styles that don’t allow your feet to get dirty in the rain water.”

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The best way to lift your ­spirits is by wearing bright shades. “Opt for fresh colours like coral, cherry, watermelon red, royal blue and teal. You can also pick digital, graphic or screen prints,” says designer Shruti Sancheti.