The Pantone Fall 2014 Fashion Color Report serves as an overview of designers’ color choices in new clothing collections. The colors are important for jewelers to know so they can help customers successfully color-block accessories. Here are five ways to color-block with Pantone’s Aluminum.
PANTONE 16-1107 Aluminum
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Aluminum is “futuristic stainless steel shade that serves as a complex neutral,” according to Pantone.
1. Accessorize Aluminum attire with gold for a classic look.
Classic Wire Arch ring in 14k gold, $1,725; Zina Sterling Silver
2. Pair different shades of gray with Aluminum for an understated, tone-on-tone effect.
Cyclone ring in oxidized sterling silver and 18k gold with a 6.3 ct. teardrop-shape faceted gray diamond, $5,100; Elizabeth Garvin
Outfit by Ella Moss
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3. Brighten up Aluminum outfits with a pop of a pink or yellow (or both).
Bypass necklace in 14k gold with a pink freshwater pearl, $645; Jewelmak
4. Consider Aluminum a neutral when worn with bright blue or purple.
Pendant in silver with 30 ct. turquoise, $495; Hera
Outfit by Trina Turk
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5. Give Aluminum a contemporary touch with a silver piece.
Little Faith Crescent Moon necklace in silver, $148; Alex Woo
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