trend watch: Spring 2011 Color Trends
Three nail artists create nail art inspired by the Pantone Color Institute's predicted Spring 2011 color palette.
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Three nail artists create nail art inspired by the Pantone Color Institute's predicted Spring 2011 color palette.
For spring 2011, designers continue to satisfy consumers’ need to escape everyday challenges with intriguing color combinations that transport them to foreign lands.
Color authority Pantone LLC today announced that honeysuckle, a vibrant, energetic reddish pink, is the color of 2011. While the 2010 color of the year, turquoise, served as an escape, Pantone says honeysuckle emboldens us to
Subtle contrasts make up the diverse color palette for fall 2009, according to color authority Pantone Inc.
Designers continue to exhibit a degree of caution for fall 2010, yet offer a palette of beauty and excitement with a blending of colors, some with similar undertones, in surprising and intriguing combinations.
Designers bring splashes of sunshine to the runway for spring 2010. Vibrant brights add a sense of excitement to the color palette, while practical neutrals provide a safety net for cautious consumers. “Now more than ever, women are vigilant when it comes to spending,” said Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute. “Instead of reinventing their wardrobe at the start of each season, consumers want pieces to complement what they already own. Pairing a bold color with a basic piece or freshening up their look with bright accents addresses the need for practicality, as well as fun.”
Designers bring splashes of sunshine to the runway for spring 2010.
Color authority Pantone LLC has picked turquoise — a color it says embodies the serene qualities of blue and the invigorating aspects of green — as its color of the year for 2010. Whether envisioned as
Pantone: Turquoise transports us to a tropical paradise while offering a sense of protection in stressful times
Among other colors, Honey Yellow, Purple Heart, Burnt Sienna, and Iron will take a starring role in the color palette for fall 2009, according to color authority Pantone Inc.