Looking into the Pantone colour profile for 2017, Aletta D'Cruz explains how to wear them with style and elegance.
The season is changing as winter slowly fades out, while summer knocks on our doors with warm temperatures and a golden heart. While the weather settles down into a more sultry look, it is also time to perk up our wardrobes with new styles and—most importantly—the fresh colours of Pantone's 2017 Spring Report.
From shades that stand out strong on their own, to those that bring us closer to nature—the colours that Pantone has chosen for 2017 come with something for every mood and personality. "Reminiscent of the hues that surround us in evokes a spectrum of emotion and feeling. From the warmth of sunny days with PANTONE 130755 Primrose Yellow to the invigorating feeling of breathing fresh mountain air with PANTONE 18-0107 Kale and the desire to escape to pristine waters with PANTONE 14-4620 Island Paradise, designers applied colour in playful, yet thoughtful and precise combinations to fully capture the promises, hope and transformation that we
This new range of ten colours—namely 'Primrose Yellow, Pale Dogwood, Hazelnut, Island Paradise, Greenery, Flame, Pink Yarrow, Niagara, Kale and Lapis Blue'—has definitely secured a spot for itself in the world of fashion for the rest of the year, at least. However, we understand that the sheer variety of this brand new colour palette can seem intimidating, especially as one tries to include it all in their daily style directory. Here are a few ideas on how to make the 'not so common' colours of 2017 work for you:
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