You're sure to stand out when you step out in a vibrant lilac appliqué sheath dress by Robert Rodriguez — $396 at Beauty 101 (2728 Magazine St., 865-2869; www.shopbeauty101.com).
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Purple gets playful in this Tahitian and freshwater pearl ring with pink sapphires in a matte-finish 18-karat white-gold setting — $2,250 at Robert Normann Diamond Jeweler (618 Gravier St., 524-1548; www.robertnormann.com).
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Like a shadow of the color purple, the smoky look of this glass mosaic vase is a subtle indulgence in one of the season's hottest colors — $89 at Eclectic Home (8211 Oak St., 866-6654; www.eclectichome.net).