In case you hadn't heard, emerald is the new oxblood. In fact, Pantone has named it the color of 2013. I like pops of it here and there, like on a shoe or a clutch or a necklace, even a top, or a jacket or a pant. Herewith, some ways to get the perfect dose--a sexy Alexander Wang or luscious , an , a sleek pair of jacquard J.Crew , and an easy, everyday from Topshop-along with ways-to-wear-it inspiration.

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