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Pantone releases SS24 colour trend report for LFW

Pantone, the global authority on colour, has revealed that the colours of London Fashion Week for spring/summer 2024 will “stretch the imagination and bring expressive beauty to the everyday”. The trend forecasting and colour consultancy said the rich and “extraordinary colors” in the SS24 report are inspired by “divergent consumer demands for...

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Pantone reveals NYFW SS24 colours offer “new sense of freedom”

Pantone, the global authority on colour, states that the colours of New York Fashion Week spring/summer 2024 will embody a feeling of nostalgia while reflecting the desire to embrace positive change. According to Pantone’s colour trend report for NYFW, designers will embrace colours that evoke sweet aromas, warm waters, and sugar-coated zest to...

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Boohoo partners with Pantone on collection for Mental Health Awareness Month

Fast fashion retailer Boohoo has unveiled a collaborative collection with colour authority Pantone which the duo said falls in line with Mental Health Awareness Month. To link with this, the collaborators selected colours that were “vibrant” and “mood-enhancing” for “purposeful product” that hopes to inspire a positive mindset and encourage...

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Pantone expands its SkinTone Guide to 138 shades

Pantone, the global authority on colour, is expanding its SkinTone Guide with an additional 28 new shades, featuring a wider array of darker tones and yellow undertones to appeal to a wider audience. The SkinTone Guide, which marks its 10th anniversary this year, has been expanded to a total of 138 shades to incorporate “even more diverse...

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Pantone reveals AW23 colour trend report for London Fashion Week

Pantone, the global authority on colour, has revealed that designers at London Fashion Week will use a colour palette filled with “fresh, vibrant and invigorating” colours inspired by “unorthodox colour combinations, encouraging freedom of self and inviting new conversations”. The LFW AW23 colour trend report reveals a “free-spirited assemblage...

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Spotted on the catwalk: Pantone’s seasonal palette at New York Fashion Week

This week the American colour institute Pantone presented a trend report for New York Fashion Week FW23. In it, cheerful, bright colours, such as menthol green and magenta, prevailed. Pantone contrasted the popping palette with five other more muted, classic shades, including deep blue and creamy white. Over the past few days, the first examples...

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Pantone unveils “joyful” colour palette for NYFW AW23

Pantone, the global authority on colour, has stated that its New York Fashion Week autumn/winter 2023 colour trend report offers “an exultant mix of joyful colour and new contemporary classics” that leans towards a free-spirited approach to colour. The NYFW trend report is expressive of a “new reality,” adds Pantone in a statement, and strives...

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Kate Spade celebrates 30th anniversary with Pantone collaboration

Kate Spade New York has unveiled its own colour 'Kate Spade Green' in collaboration with Pantone, the global authority on colour. The newly minted green hue, developed by Pantone, pays homage to Kate Spade’s heritage as the brand celebrates its 30th anniversary and will be integrated across consumer touchpoints starting in spring 2023, including...

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Spotted on the catwalk: Viva Magenta, color of the year 2023

The eye-catching red-pink colour Viva Magenta has been named by colour authority Pantone as the colour of the year 2023 "It is a new animated red that revels in pure joy, encouraging experimentation and self-expression without restraint, an exciting and boundless hue that manifests itself as a striking statement. Pantone 18-1750 Viva Magenta...

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Pantone reveals Colour of the Year: Viva Magenta

Global colour authority Pantone has revealed its colour of the year for 2023 to be Pantone 18-1750 Viva Magenta, a new shade of animated red that is inclusive in nature: “Pantone 18-1750 Viva Magenta welcomes anyone and everyone with the same verve for life and rebellious spirit. It is a color that is audacious, full of wit and inclusive of all,...

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Spotted on the catwalk: Pantone’s spring/summer 2023 fashion colours

For each fashion season, global authority on colour Pantone selects a range of colours that it predicts will be seen within runway collections and it believes defines the current climate of the industry. While the colours in its central palette for the SS23 season aimed to encourage experimentation and individualistic expression, Pantone’s New...

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Valentino launches capsule "everyday objects" collection with Pantone

Italian fashion house Valentino has launched an “everyday objects” capsule collection with the Pantone Colour Institute, the definitive authority on all-things colour, highlighting its exclusive Pink PP hue. The pink colour, conceived for Valentino’s Pink PP autumn/winter 2022 collection, has become the label’s signature hue and has been...