When building a color palette for the spring / summer season, adding a splash of bright citrus colors is always a good idea. Sunny lemon, zesty lime, sweet tangerine; these colors carry a pleasant tropical feel. Some think they are too hard to handle and don’t find them sophisticated enough and, as result, they have [...]
I attended NC State Fashion Week in Raleigh again this year, as I found it to be very inspirational and informative on new topics regarding innovation, design and technology. The highlight of the opening day was Fashion Runway Show: “Creative Fusion of Extremes” where the students at NC State had a chance to present their original [...]
The Top ColorWall Colors for April 2013 are displayed below with the ring and position referenced (Click here to download a PDF with the information). For the month of April 2013, the top 3 ColorWall colors are back in the blue / green families. Starting out the year with mostly blue in our top 3, we are now gravitating [...]
Showing support for the sustainability of our environment does not seem such a daunting task for an individual consumer when major clothing brands are taking action to ensure their businesses are not harming the environment. In response to the Greenpeace Detox campaign, a group of major apparel and footwear brands and retailers made a shared [...]
Out of all the colors that were selected for the SS 2013 Seasonal Inspirations; below are the top selling colors. Taking it further, between the local stores and online retailers, we found the colors in a lot of the new Spring/Summer 2013 line. The cool colors for the Spring/Summer season: The warm colors for the Spring/Summer season: [...]
As the new season is approaching the designers’ color palettes are turning lighter and softer; jewel shades are out, pastel tones are in. Periwinkle and mint green, buttery yellow and sorbet pink, aqua blue and lilac… Even though some colors are only considered seasonal I think this makes them even more desirable. So it is [...]
The Top ColorWall Colors for March 2013 are displayed below with the ring and position referenced (Click here to download a PDF with the information). Where has all the Yellow gone? Has the bright yellow trend come to an end? We do not see yellow in any of the palettes below for the month of March. The blues are [...]
Seductive amethyst, intense Sapphire, Aqua Blue Aquamarine, Ruby Red, Black Onyx, Citrine, and shimmering Gold. These gorgeous jewel tones are rich in color! Lending a twist of fuchsia and orange as a backdrop, this mesmerizing palette dazzles like fine jewels. Photo Credits: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
