Carnival Looks 2025: 5 Trends for Street Parties

Carnival is coming, and there's nothing better than wearing colorful, bright, and unique carnival looks to enjoy the street parties. Whether you're looking for a vibrant look or sophisticated, practical pieces, the right accessories can make all the difference.

With that in mind, Scarf Me has put together five incredible trends for you to rock the festivities in style. Check it out!

1 - Headscarf: style and protection from the sun

Wearing a scarf on your head is an excellent alternative to enjoy Carnival, as it protects you from the sun and adds a fashionable touch to your look.

In addition to bringing more personality to the production, this choice is perfect for those who prefer a more colorful and fun look as well as for those looking for something sophisticated.

• Put together your look with the Toymanifesto Guardian of Nature Scarf in polyester satin | 90x90cm

One of the most modern ways to adopt this trend is to combine it with a cap, creating a mix of urban style with the sophisticated touch of a scarf.

This combination is not only practical for hot days, but it is also very popular among fashionistas. For inspiration, check out our guide on how to wear a scarf with a cap and explore new possibilities for your carnival look!

2 - Scarf as a top: freshness and versatility for the look

A trend that will continue to be strong for Carnival 2025 is the use of a scarf as a top. This simple and effective styling trick consists of folding the scarf into a triangle, placing it over the bust and tying it at the back.

The result is a modern, casual look, perfect for facing the heat of street parties in comfort.

• Create your look with Dragon Scarf in silk satin | 65x65cm

Additionally, Scarf Me's silk scarves feature exclusive prints and a sophisticated touch that transforms any look. If you want a more secure look, you can wear a bandeau top underneath or secure the scarf with an elegant brooch.

For more creative scarf tying inspiration, check out our guide on how to wear a scarf and find the perfect style for you!

3 - Pareo: lightness and a touch of shine in the production

Sarongs can be tied in different ways and transformed into skirts, dresses or even tops, providing a versatile and charming look.

For Carnival, a great option is to combine them with shiny tops or bodysuits, creating a look inspired by the iconic Carmen Miranda, but with a modern and comfortable touch. This is an excellent outfit idea for Carnival, guaranteeing the right balance of freshness and style.

• Create your look with Panneau Olinda in viscose | 130x200cm

Whether in vibrant colors or tropical prints, the sarong is a versatile item that allows freedom of movement and freshness on hot carnival days.

For those looking for an extra touch of glamour, combining a shiny sarong with a metallic bodysuit can be the perfect choice for a bright and personality-filled look. Want to explore more options? Check out the sarong styles available on our website.

4 - Kaftan: sophistication and practicality for street parties

For those looking for a practical, sophisticated look that offers all-day comfort, the kaftan is the ideal choice. Made from light, flowing fabrics, it allows freedom of movement without losing elegance. In addition, it is a versatile piece that can be used both as a dress and as a beach cover-up.

• Create your look with Neiva's short viscose kaftan

One suggestion for modernizing your look is to combine your kaftan with a fanny pack. This accessory adds a more casual touch to your look and is extremely useful for storing essential items during the festivities. This way, you can enjoy the street parties with much more practicality without sacrificing style!

5 - Scarf around the neck: a country touch for the little block

Simple and versatile, the neck scarf is a practical option for those who want a charming and stylish detail in their carnival look. Just fold it into a triangle and tie it lightly at the front or side of your neck. This tie is perfect for those who want to add a country touch to their look and create a look inspired by the western style, which is currently in fashion.

• Put together your look with the Gloriosa off-white satin silk bandana scarf | 40x40cm

Whether paired with denim shorts, a light blouse or even a flowing dress, a neck scarf is a versatile accessory that can transform your look with just a simple detail. For more inspiration, check out our guide to neck scarves and try this trend!

Unleash your style and shine at Carnival!

Carnival is the perfect time to be bold and experiment with new combinations. With Scarf Me scarves, kaftans and sarongs, you can create Carnival costumes full of personality, comfort and sophistication to shine in the street parties.

These Carnival fashion trends are ideal for those who want a stylish look suitable for the heat of the festivities.

Explore all the possibilities and choose your favorite accessories to enjoy the festivities in style. On our website, you will find the best scarves, pashminas and beachwear to complete your elegant look. Buy your accessories with Scarf Me and transform your wardrobe with inspiring looks for Carnival!