Earlier my crafty colleague Abby reported on thing Spring Colors named by Pantone for 2015. Since then, there has been a lot of speculation about which color would win the title of “Color of the Year.” Pantone has just announced that Marsala has won the honors. Described as, “A TASTEFUL HUE:” Much like the fortified wine that gives Marsala its name, this tasteful hue embodies the satisfying richness of a fulfilling meal while its grounding red-brown roots emanate a sophisticated, […]
Pantone Spring 2015: En Plein Air
I’m a fashion and craft blogger and I love staying on top of color trends for the various things that I make. Pantone’s Spring 2015 color story is “En Plein Air”, playing off of nature and calmness. There is a nice mix of cool, warm, and neutral colors that can be used together. The women’s colors are inspired by tropical waters, and delicious spring treats. The cool colors are Aquamarine, Scuba Blue, Lucite Green, and Classic Blue. These colors are influenced by beautiful […]
Spring Color Trend Alert: Pantone Color of the Year? 2014
Dazzling Blue. According to Refinery 29, that is what the legendary color house Pantone, that will be “THE” color for 2014. Pantone released all of the colors in the spring fashion report in September. Take a gander! ::in my best Ed McMahon announcer voice:: And now…heeeeeeere’s Dazzling BLUE! {{Disclaimer: this was reported by Refinery29, and may not actually be the “official” color of the year.}} What do you think? I like a nice blue- it goes well with my skin […]