Colour of the year 2011

Pantone Reveals its Colour of the Year for 2011: PANTONE 18-2120 Honeysuckle, a vibrant, energizing honeysuckle tone that lifts spirits and imparts confidence to meet life's ongoing challenges.

via: pantone.com
For over a decade, Pantone's Colour of the Year has been a source of colour inspiration in multiple industries. That means you will see this dynamic reddish pink everywhere: in the home, in fashion, packaging, and cosmetics. Here are some ideas to get your adrenaline pumping.


On an accent wall, it engages the eye and, used strategically, looks sophisticated and stylish. But if a whole wall is too much of a colour statement for you, try adding splashes of colour with cushions, vases or ornaments.

Fabulous flat by wcarchitect via: desiretoinspire
A minimal feel ... a sweet treat for the eyes

Honeysuckle is best balanced with dark wood, charcoal or light to mid-grey. Floral tones add life and vibrancy to a room – proof that you don’t need to make a major investment to update and add impact to your decor.


image via fashion.telegraph.co.uk
Donna Karan mixes honeysuckle with raspberry reds in her DKNY collection, while the floor-length honeysuckle chiffon by John Galliano for Christian Dior is simply irresistible.

cosmetic image via: FashionTrendsetter / Tights by Fantabulous design
On the catwalk or at work, honeysuckle always looks fabulous and attracts the right kind of attention. But, be warned – once you try this striking shade, it can become addictive!


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