The twelve seasons
A guide to each of the twelve seasons: its colors, their hex values, and how to wear them.
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Soft Autumn: your colors and where to start
Camel, Terracotta and Sage in full, the three combinations worth trying first, and what to read if this is not your season.
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Soft Summer: the whole palette, explained
Slate Grey, Dusty Plum and Rose Smoke, why muted cool is harder than it sounds, and how this differs from soft autumn.
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Deep Autumn: wearing the dark warm colors
Espresso, Burgundy and Bronze, why none of the darks here is black, and the combinations that carry an evening.
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Deep Winter: the palette, and how to use it
Ink, Blackberry and Pine, how dark and cool work together, and what to wear when you want the depth without the severity.
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Light Spring: your colors, and what to buy
Soft Camel, Fresh Apricot and Petal Pink, why these pastels read warm rather than sweet, and which piece to buy first.
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Light Summer: the palette and easy pairs
Powder Blue, Wisteria and Ballet Rose, why contrast matters more here than color, and three pairings that need no thought.
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True Summer: your colors and what to pair
French Blue, Dusty Rose and Amethyst, why cool and soft is not the same as pale, and the pairings that look composed.
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True Autumn: how these colors go together
Rust, Olive and Amber, why the golds here glow rather than shine, and what to reach for when you want warmth without heat.