The fashion industry led the way, if you want to have style this 2016, you better learn about the tones suggested by Pantone, the international company recognized by experts as the color reference. The year of Barbie! The calm returns to the catwalks! Are some of the expressions that are repeated in response to the declaration.Color_del_2016_2_joya_life

But the decision as indicated by the same company, in a statement early October, “this coincides with the social movements towards gender equality and fluidity”. Pantone pointed out that the colors will the rose quartz and blue serenity, “these give emotion and optimism (…) that transmits stability and calm”.

Clearly fashion took rose quartz because of its qualities and benefits in humans. The use of this stone gives away harmony and makes us more carefree, calm the character and reduces stress. It also reaffirms marriages and friendships.

Meanwhile, Serenity is a passive color and its use in rooms or lounges responds to its relaxing properties. It also provides style in interior design to project an environment of light, fresh and pleasant.

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You need a little creativity to achieve this style. Put aside the traditional rules on the use of each color in correspondence of genres. Therefore, try to combine both colors; as “a combination of blue serenity and rose quartz, transmit much more than individually, embodies the inherent balance between the warmer pink and the tranquility of the colder blue, to reflect a connection status, wellbeing, order and a sense peace, “Leatrice Eiseman told El Pais, , director of the Pantone Institute.

The suggestion is to keep the top pink, can be a coat or jacket, and combine with skirts and gray, black or white shirts. Similarly, you can choose Serenity color jeans or combine them with stampings. Another trend is the oversize style blue pants.

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At the same time, try to wear pink lipstick. Maybelline, Revlon and Sephora are some of the brands that are already offering their products in Rose Quartz color. Use Douglas nail polish, and the perfume should be Tommy Woman of the Peach Blossom Collection. Also, do not forget to add other colors as brown, gray or green. Similarly, both colors accept black and white, key colors for wallets and jewelry.

Although is easy to be dazzled by new designs with these colors, first check your closet for base designs. A piece of leather or white silk, will add a very personal style. Always remember to wear it with personality, this transmits much more than be hand in hand with fashion. Good luck!

ALFA