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Predicted dominant colours for 2022 in fashion

By Chidinma Promise

The year’s predicted colour trends are meant to reflect optimism, growth, renewal and a sense of positivity (as we head into the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic.)

Colour authorities and trend forecasters like Pantone, WSGN and Etsy have started releasing their colour predictions for next year, many of which are bright hues that give a jolt of energy during the bleakness of the pandemic.

Here is a break down of all the biggest colour trends of 2022.

Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2022: Very Peril

The blue-purple hue is described as “blending the faithfulness and constancy of blue with the energy and excitement of red.”

WGSN Colour of the Year 2022: Orchid Flower

The saturated magenta colour is supposed to reflect a sense of positivity and escapism through its bright nature.

Etsy Colour of the Year 2022: Emerald Green

Emerald Green is said to reflect harmony, growth, royalty and refinement.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Spun Sugar

The pastel blue colour is meant to evoke a fresh breath of air.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Gossamer Pink

The powdery pink shade is meant to be more sophisticated than childlike and have a light and tender touch.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Innuendo

A bright pink, Innuendo offers a “wonderful jolt of energy,” according to Pantone.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Skydiver

Another blue shade as part of Pantone’s 2022 colour predictions, Skydiver is meant to be brighter and more alluring than other tranquil blue shades.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Daffodil

The bright yellow colour reflects the “spontaneity of a spring garden.”

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Glacier Lake

A powdery blue hue, Glacier Lake is calm and cooling and references the arctic.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Harbour Blue

The blue-green colour is meant to reflect “longing for a safe space.”

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Coca Mocha

A rich brown hue, Coca Mocha reflects the warmth of a cup of coffee or hot cocoa.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Dahlia

Dahlia is a bright purple colour that’s meant to be daring and dynamic.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Poinciana

Billed as a “heated” red, Poinciana is meant to make a bold statement.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Snow White

Snow White is described as “clean and pure white,” which reflects a desire for simplicity and inner peace.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Perfectly Pale

A sandy beige hue, Perfectly Pale reflects soothing comfort and the warmth of an inviting beach.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Basil

Like the herb, Basil is supposed to represent wellness and health.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Northern Droplet

The graycolour is meant to instil a feeling of tranquillity.

Pantone Spring 2022 Colour: Poppy Seed

A deep grey, Poppy Seed is a timeless colour that evokes familiarity.

Culled from

WWD

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