A lively mix of functional and adaptable colors support our increasingly hybridized way of living.
Pantone LLC, the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, released the Pantone Fashion Color Trend Report Autumn/Winter 2024/2025 edition for New York Fashion Week (NYFW).
Published for the fashion industry by the Pantone Color Institute, the trend forecasting and color consultancy, this season’s report features the top ten standout colors, as well as the five new core classics we can expect to see as fashion designers introduce their new Autumn/Winter collections.
According to Pantone Color Institute experts, colors for NYFW Autumn/Winter 2024/2025 are infused with an inherent richness and earthiness that highlights our deeper connection to nature. A compendium of warm tones derived from natural pigments, opulent mid-tones, accessible neutrals, and universal greens, they are characterized by a mix of elegance and practicality linked to conscious consumption and slowing trend cycles. Fun, but also functional, essential but not un-exciting, colors for Autumn/Winter 2024/2025, are straightforward, exuding a self-assured, no muss, no fuss demeanor.
“Colors for NYFW Autumn/Winter 2024/2025 strive for balance between the more familiar and the new and exciting, embracing longevity and seasonless style,” said Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute. “Functional and adaptable, they are reliable and robust, servicing our increasingly hybridized style of living, providing a strong chromatic foundation and at the same time delivering playful and energetic accents for moments of magic.”
About the NYFW Autumn/Winter 2024/2025 Color Palette:
A range of environmentally inspired color highlights our appetite for more organic hues.
- PANTONE 16-1348 TCX Tomato Cream: Tomato Cream, a nourishing toasty hue that warms the soul.
- PANTONE 19-1558 TCX Scarlet Smile: Scarlet Smile, a glamourous and decadent red that captures our desire.
- PANTONE 17-0839 TCX Golden Palm: Golden Palm, a new expression of eco color both surprising and familiar.
- PANTONE 19-5421 TCX Aventurine: Aventurine, a mineral based tone imbued with a hidden richness.
- PANTONE 17-1464 TCX Red Orange: Red Orange, a vibrant shade connected to energy and empowerment.
- PANTONE 16-0430 TCX Fern: Fern, a leafy green rooted in the natural world.
- PANTONE 19-2514 TCX Italian Plum: Italian Plum, a deep dark purple full of magical energies.
- PANTONE 14-4500 TCX Moonstruck: Moonstruck, a shadowy grey hue that lives behind the clouds.
- PANTONE 14-4307 TCX Winter Sky: Winter Sky, a cooling blue hue that takes our breath away.
- PANTONE 11-0700 TCX Lucent White: Lucent White, an optically brightened white conveying effective simplicity.
About the NYFW Autumn/Winter 2024/2025 New Classics:
Honest core tones establish new pillars.
- PANTONE 12-000 TCX White Swan: White Swan, a soft and downy white full of grace.
- PANTONE 17-1422 TCX Raw Umber: Raw Umber, a grounded brown emotionally connected to the earth.
- PANTONE 18-0403 TCX Dark Gull Gray: Dark Gull Gray, a solid and dense gray that is forever relevant.
- PANTONE 19-3812 TCX Baritone Blue: Baritone Blue, a deep blue hue with a dark and rich quality.
- PANTONE 18-0935 TCX Buckhorn Brown: Buckhorn Brown, a sturdy golden brown that forms an unwavering foundation.
Fashion Color Trend Report
The colors featured in the semiannual Pantone Fashion Color Trend Report are selected from the Pantone Fashion, Home + Interiors Color System, the most widely used and recognized color standards system for fashion, textile, home and interior design. Each season, the Pantone Color Institute issues the Pantone Fashion Color Trend Report as semi-annual color trend forecasts for the upcoming season, highlighting the top colors you can expect to see at New York Fashion Week and London Fashion Week. The Pantone Fashion Color Trend Report serves as a color reference throughout the season for retailers and brands as well as fashion enthusiasts and reporters.
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