Living Coral has been announced as the Pantone colour for 2019. “An animating and life-affirming coral hue with a golden undertone that energizes and enlivens with a softer edge.” Pantone I am thrilled that this is the colour of the year. Perhaps we could have predicted it! Opposite on the colour wheel to Ultraviolet and complimentary […]
The Colour of 2013 – Pantone 17-5641 Emerald Green
With the announcement from Pantone, in early December, that the Colour for 2013 is Pantone 17-5641 Emerald Green, I set about to do a little research on the history of this colour and its use in fashion. As a colour, green has both positive and negative connotations. On the positive side, it is the colour […]
The colour of spring 2011
As I write this article, some of the early daffodils in my garden are well on the way to flowering. Daffodils, forsythia, primroses and crocuses, are just some of the lovely yellow flowers that herald the arrival of spring. Yellow is the colour of sunshine. It is a lovely warm, cheerful colour, but, a bit […]
Camel – the new black for autumn winter 2010
If you want to be on trend this autumn/winter 2010 then choose the colour – camel. Its the new black
