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Color & style are crucial for every season! The use of colors is about understanding the mood and creating new combinations that deliver to everyone. The colors of Autumn Winter 2022-2023 consist of soothing & grounding tones. In this age of fast fashion and excessive information flow, people seek versatility, timeless appeal, evergreen nature and precious treasures through colors. Consumer will seek for joy and reassurance in challenging times. Emotions will remain a key driver, and color will provide an uplifting and reassuring sense of warmth. Spirituality & sustainability continue to be the driving factors behind the trends.
Scroll down to take a peek at the colors & trends from prominent fashion houses…
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Honeycomb is a golden yellow that adds a sense of the much-needed uplifting warmth. It includes a collection of ochre tones this season. It also signifies protection and conservation of nature for the generations to come.
This color can be used directly as a bright tone, or paired with ochre and brown. Honeycomb will be a key accent for fashion accessories, home wares, clothing, active wear & cosmetics. When applied to metallic finishes and glossy surfaces, it can add gold like lustre.
Jade is a mid-tone and has been in trend almost timelessly. Its blue undertone provides a calming and grounding quality. Jade is supposed to be connected with wisdom, courage and equality, all the much-needed attributes in this season.
Jade will be a key green color for women’s wear, jewelry and accessories. It will also dominate the home, applied to walls and surfaces in a variety of materials. It will also be part of cosmetics and wellness trends.
Dark Oak has a nostalgic undertone, almost always appealing in the autumn & winter seasons. It is inspired by dark lacquers and antique finishes.
This color will be prominent in beauty and home products. Dark Oak will also be seen in apparel, footwear and accessories. Its strong and longevity appeal in darker wood finishes will enhance its importance for interiors.
This is a deep &saturated hue that offers a sense of clarity, and is also connected to digital worlds.
Lazuli Blue can be applied to plush textiles, glossy surfaces, metallic finishes and glass. It will be relevant for accessories and occasion wear in fashion, and as a guiding pigment for color cosmetics. For interiors, it can be used as an accent for a somber appeal. But also, to achieve dramatic effect, it can be used in large volumes.
This playful color continues from spring/summer into autumn/winter. Inspired by the tropical orchid plant, it should be used to create contrast and impact. It’s brighter tones will be a good key for the Christmas/Holiday season, partywear glamour, beauty market. When combined with metallic looks, it can specially add a lot of glamour. In the home, rich textures with this tone as an accent can depict luxury!
Denim is a classic trend that symbolizes both the strength and comfort. Denim is a timeless but versatile trend. It will be unique this season majorly in accessories, home décor and fashion.
This trend comprises of mysterious & cosmic symbols that give us hope, power and the emotional freedom with its magical feel. It will be prominently seen in occasion wear, home décor, ceramics, and most importantly in jewelry.
Retro is a mix of the old strength & familiarity in the contemporary world. It gives us fashionably nostalgic vibes. The amazing outputs of blending old with new give us preppy styles. Combined with natural fibers and classic checks in home décor, all new experiences can be achieved. It will be seen in fashion, accessories and jewelry.
This holiday and festive season will be full of glamour with this shimmery yet classy trend. Reflective and sparkling materials connect us to our spiritual and otherworldly interests. Coated textiles with mirroring effects and shiny treatments will be in trend. Use of glitters and shimmers will add a dreamlike look to fashion, home décor, accessories & cosmetics.
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