Colour Forcasting Blue lady - Resene Paints Ltd · that goes well with warm oranges and browns. At...

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Available from Resene ColorShops! www.resene.co.nz 0800 737 363 BLUE LADY Blue is back for Winter 2012, with designers om New York to Milan incorporating the soothing shade into their collections. By Anna Loren Colour Forcasting Denoting Calm anD Clarity, blue is a perennial favourite of many designers. For Winter, tones are less ocean-inspired than Summer collections, leaning more towards the crisp ice- blue of a glacier, bright lapis lazuli shades and rich royal hues. Northern Hemisphere designers paired deep blues with chocolate and mustard or that other perennial favourite, black – and for a more dynamic look, Rag & Bone upped the ante, showing bright blues next to graphic white and citrus orange to great effect. Used on a range of textiles, from silk to rubber, blue adds depth and introspection to both tailored, masculine garments and draped, ethereal designs. RESENE ELVIS Resene Elvis is a Memphis mid blue, bold, brash and full of action packed energy. The Winter collection from Phillip Lim’s eponymous label featured Resene Elvis, alongside chocolate brown and emerald green, on shoes and accessories as well as his utilitarian, bicycle-wear inspired garments. 3.1 Phillip Lim RESENE HENDRIX Resene Hendrix is a softened shade of French Provencal blue, moody and unique. For his ultra-disciplined Winter collection, Louis Vuitton designer Marc Jacobs worked Resene Hendrix into structured trenches and fetishistic rubber skirts, paired with inky black and the brightest pops of scarlet. Louis Vuitton RESENE DECADENCE Resene Decadence is a rich indulgent blue that goes well with warm oranges and browns. At Haider Ackermann, Resene Decadence was used on eye-catching silks, intricately tucked, gathered and folded to catch the light in myriad ways. Haider Ackermann RESENE BREATHLESS Resene Breathless is a cool blend of blue, lilac and grey with an inspirational and airy ambiance. Used alongside peachy pinks and pale pistachio green, floor-length dresses in Resene Breathless set a dreamy note in Missoni’s fairytale-inspired runway show. Missoni RESENE AWASH A subdued mid blue flooded with soft depth, Resene Awash works well with molasses and ochre hues such as Resene Moscow Mule. At The Row, designers Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen used Resene Awash on luxe fur for a splash of languid colour in a collection otherwise dominated by black, white and mustard. The Row RESENE LURE Resene Lure is an enticing blue, a mix of clarity and fathomless depth, used in abundance by Rag & Bone designers David Neville and Marcus Wainwright in their Winter collection. Juxtaposed with grey, orange and graphic white, the bright, sporty hue of Resene Lure took centre stage. Rag & Bone RESENE AVALANCHE Resene Avalanche is an ink and ice inspired deep blue, strong and masculine. At Doo.Ri, Resene Avalanche was worked into sleek, elegantly draped garments and shown alongside an abundance of pieces in silver, dove-grey and black. Doo.Ri 1. Resene Elvis 2. Resene Decadence 3. Resene Hendrix 4. Resene Breathless 5. Resene Awash 6. Resene Lure 7. Resene Avalanche Available from Resene ColorShops! www.resene.co.nz 0800 737 363 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

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Blue ladyBlue is back for Winter 2012, with designers from New York to Milan incorporating the soothing shade into their collections. By Anna Loren

Colour Forcasting

Denoting Calm anD Clarity, blue is a perennial favourite of many designers. For Winter, tones are less ocean-inspired than Summer collections, leaning more towards the crisp ice-blue of a glacier, bright lapis lazuli shades and rich royal hues. Northern Hemisphere designers paired deep blues with chocolate and mustard or that other perennial favourite, black – and for a more dynamic look, Rag & Bone upped the ante, showing bright blues next to graphic white and citrus orange to great effect. Used on a range of textiles, from silk to rubber, blue adds depth and introspection to both tailored, masculine garments and draped, ethereal designs.

RESENE ELVISResene Elvis is a Memphis mid

blue, bold, brash and full of

action packed energy. The Winter

collection from Phillip Lim’s

eponymous label featured Resene

Elvis, alongside chocolate brown

and emerald green, on shoes

and accessories as well as his

utilitarian, bicycle-wear inspired

garments.

3.1

Phill

ip L

im

RESENE HENDRIXResene Hendrix is a softened

shade of French Provencal

blue, moody and unique. For

his ultra-disciplined Winter

collection, Louis Vuitton

designer Marc Jacobs worked

Resene Hendrix into structured

trenches and fetishistic rubber

skirts, paired with inky black

and the brightest pops of

scarlet.

Lou

is V

uitt

on

RESENE DECADENCEResene Decadence is a rich indulgent blue

that goes well with warm oranges and

browns. At Haider Ackermann, Resene

Decadence was used on eye-catching silks,

intricately tucked, gathered and folded to

catch the light in myriad ways.

Hai

der

Ack

erm

ann

RESENE BREATHLESSResene Breathless is a cool blend of blue,

lilac and grey with an inspirational and airy

ambiance. Used alongside peachy pinks and pale

pistachio green, floor-length dresses in Resene

Breathless set a dreamy note in

Missoni’s fairytale-inspired

runway show.

Mis

soni

RESENE AWASHA subdued mid blue flooded

with soft depth, Resene Awash

works well with molasses and

ochre hues such as Resene

Moscow Mule. At The Row,

designers Mary-Kate and

Ashley Olsen used Resene

Awash on luxe fur for a splash

of languid colour in a collection

otherwise dominated by black,

white and mustard.The

Row

RESENE LUREResene Lure is an enticing

blue, a mix of clarity and

fathomless depth, used in

abundance by Rag & Bone

designers David Neville

and Marcus Wainwright

in their Winter collection.

Juxtaposed with grey,

orange and graphic white,

the bright, sporty hue of

Resene Lure took centre

stage.

Rag

& B

one

RESENE AVALANCHEResene Avalanche is an ink and ice inspired deep

blue, strong and masculine. At Doo.Ri, Resene

Avalanche was worked into sleek, elegantly draped

garments and shown alongside an abundance of

pieces in silver, dove-grey and black.

Doo

.Ri

1. Resene Elvis

2. Resene Decadence

3. Resene Hendrix

4. Resene Breathless

5. Resene Awash

6. Resene Lure

7. Resene Avalanche

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