Pantone Color of the Year 2023: Viva Magenta

The time has come again to welcome another calendar year, and with it a fresh start…….and for the design/fashion world that means a new Pantone Color of the Year! Every year around this time, we are on the lookout to see what Pantone will announce as the next year’s color. The chosen hue provides inspiration […]

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Pantone Color of the Year 2022: Very Peri

Looking to make 2022 the year of endless possibilities, full of an abundance of creativity, and possibly even the year you rewrite various areas of your life? If any of that resonates, then if you’ve heard by now about the Pantone Color of the Year, we’re sure you’re feeling inspired. If you haven’t heard about […]

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Introducing Pantone’s Color(s) of the Year 2021

We couldn’t love Pantone’s picks for the color(s) of 2021 more. It’s a duo of Illuminating (a light-medium shade of yellow) and Ultimate Grey (a light-medium shade of grey). It goes without saying that yellow is the most cheerful, uplifting color out there, so after a tumultuous 2020, I think we could all use the […]

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Live In Living Coral! It’s Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year

Living Coral

Each year we anxiously await Pantone to announce what THE color of the year will be. There is no doubt 2019 is sure to be a bright one, with lively Living Coral filling the runways and streets! The new year is here, and you know what that means. Time for a wardrobe reboot with some […]

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Just Announced, 2018 Pantone Color of the Year Is…

“A dramatically provocative and thoughtful purple shade, PANTONE 18-3838 Ultra Violet communicates originality, ingenuity, and visionary thinking that points us toward the future,” says Pantone. Heather here, I have been “hearing” a lot of buzz about yellow for spring and 2018 so I was a little surprised to see ULTRA VIOLET as the newest Pantone […]

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The Colors of Fall 2017 According to Pantone

And the winner is…GRENADINE!  If you have been monitoring fall fashion then you already know that the “it” color is Grenadine, or better know as Red.  (Of course Roz would argue that Red has ALWAYS been the “it” color as you will see in her upcoming blog post on her fave color!)   Heather here today […]

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2017 Pantone Color of the Year: Greenery

It’s that time, believe it or not, as this season and the year is coming to a close, to also think forward into Spring and the fresh new season ahead of us.  Pantone has officially announced the color of 2017, and it’s Greenery, as seen in the image above. ‘A refreshing and revitalizing shade, Greenery […]

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The Colors of 2016: Pantone Picks Rose Quartz and Serenity

You may have heard by now that the 2016 Pantone colors are Rose Quartz and Serenity (first time ever there are 2 Pantone colors!). Rose Quartz is a light, light pink and Serenity is a light blue-ish/purple color. We are absolutely loving these colors, separately and together. We love them on apparel, accessories, shoes, jewelry, […]

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New Beauty in a New Year

Courtesy of Cosmetics Design

Editors Note: I don’t know if its just me but I feel we are all in dire need of some beauty tips to enhance our day-to-day lives right now. Chelsi Oestreich, our Beauty Expert has so many new products to get us started in 2022 that I want to try them all and hope you […]

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A Star is Born…Amanda Gorman, the 22-Year-Old That Has Taken the Country By Storm

A deeper dive into the youngest poet laureate in U.S. history and how her presence and style was a highlight of the Inauguration

Politics aside, I think it’s safe to say that Amanda Gorman was a star of the Inauguration as Poet Laureate. 22-year-old Amanda is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, and she was the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate. Truly incredible! Her poem The Hill We Climb was written after witnessing […]

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