Pantone reveals 10 trending colours for AW 20/21
By Kat Hill | 23 February 2021 | Movers & Shakers, News, Products & Treatments
Global colour authority, Pantone Color Institute, has revealed its report of the top ten standout colours for London Fashion Week for Autumn/Winter 2021/2022.
The report includes 10 colours which are expected to be seen in the new season, as fashion designers introduce new collections for AW 21/22.
In turn, these trend predictions could prove popular for nail colour choices during the season.
“A colour range of heartening hues reflective of the natural environment in our local surroundings inspires our creative energies and awaken the desire for a replenished perspective on the application of colour, one where whimsy and charm combine with pragmatism and our ideas of heritage re-envisioned and our connection to nature are reinforced,” said Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute.
The ten colours are:
- PANTONE 17-6154 – Green Bee: A grassy green that perpetuates nature
- PANTONE 16-1348 – Tomato Cream: Tomato Cream is a buttery brown that warms the heart
- PANTONE 17-4245 – Ibiza Blue: A stirring island blue hue that rouses our interest
- PANTONE 13-0647 – Illuminating: Friendly and joyful, an optimistic yellow offering the promise of a sunny day
- PANTONE 19-1537 – Winery: Robust Winery implies poise and finesse
- PANTONE 13-2003 – First Blush: A delicate and tender pink
- PANTONE 19-1223 – Downtown Brown: A metropolitan brown with a bit of swagger
- PANTONE 15-0956 – Daylily: An uplifting orange-infused yellow with perennial appeal
- PANTONE 14-4123 – Clear Sky: Redolent of the cool blue of a cloudless day
- PANTONE 18-1559 – Red Alert: Red Alert, an impactful red with a suggestive presence
The report also highlights four core classics, as hues ‘whose versatility transcends the seasons’.
The core classics include:
- PANTONE 13-0003 – Perfectly Pale: Reminiscent of a sandy beach
- PANTONE 17-5104 – Ultimate Gray: Quietly assuring and reliable, Ultimate Gray encourages composure
- PANTONE 18-0527 – Olive Branch: Tasteful green Olive Brown is symbolic of growth
- PANTONE 19-4109 – After Midnight: An invulnerable black infused blue
Images courtesy of Pantone.
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