You probably remember color analysis starting in the 80s becoming popular due to the book, Color Me Beautiful. That system is still available, but it's also been expanded to explain more variety and help women really find their best looks. It's called Seasonal Color Analysis, among other titles, and generally involved 12 Seasonal groups, though some systems have other numbers. You might want to see my timeline of the development of Seasonal Color Analysis.How do you find your season?
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| Spring with Autumn: Warm Spring, True Spring, Glorious Spring Absolute Spring, Golden Spring, or Floral Spring warm spring |
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| Spring with Summer: Light Spring, Pastel Spring light spring |
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| Spring with Winter: Clear Spring, Bright Spring, Striking Spring Striking Spring, Vivid Spring, or Vital Spring clear spring |
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| Summer with Winter: Cool Summer, Moonlight Summer True Summer, Absolute Summer, or Classic Summer cool summer |
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| Summer with Autumn: Soft Summer, Indian Summer Muted Summer, Dusky Summer, Sunset Summer, or Twilight Summer soft summer |
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| Summer with Spring: Light Summer, Sunshine Summer, Fair Summer light summer |
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| Autumn with Spring: Warm Autumn, Golden Autumn True Autumn or Absolute Autumn warm autumn |
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| Autumn with Winter: Deep Autumn, Striking Autumn Dark Autumn or Striking Autumn deep autumn |
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| Autumn with Summer: Soft Autumn Muted Autumn, Gentle Autumn, or Mellow Autumn soft autumn |
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| Winter with Summer: Cool Winter True Winter or Absolute Winter cool winter |
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| Winter with Spring: Clear Winter Bright Winter, Vivid Winter, or Contrasting Winter clear winter |
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| Winter with Autumn: Deep Winter Dark Winter or Sunset Winter deep winter |
These links take you my Pinterest Boards and Yelena's Blog on the 12 Seasonal Palette and the possible correlation with the Types/Tones.Types/Tones & 12 Seasonal Paletttes
This correlation of DYT and the 12 Seasonal Palettes is purely hypothetical and not endorsed by either system. Probable connection between DYT and Color Analysis.
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- 12 Tone Pictures (examples) - Reveal Consultancy This page shows women draped and categorized in the 12 Tones/Seasons along with minipalettes.
- Truth is Beauty - Seasonal Color Analysis: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter Beautiful elegant site with sections you can click through of the seasons and each of their 3 categories, with celebrity examples. What Season Are You?
- 12 Blueprints: Christine Scaman This blog has tons of info. on the different seasons, referred to as blueprints.
- Seasonal Color Analysis FAQs: The Chic Fashionista Anna Villaruel
- Color Me Beautiful Europe Image Consultants
- Color Me Beautiful plus: video of a color analysis
- Color Me A Season Since 1979, four True Seasons, and 3 blends each. Beautiful names, but little visuals on the site.
- My Best Colors: 620 colors from skin tone This is a very different system based on finding your exact skin tone.
- Pretty Your World: Color Revival by Lora Alexander
- Lora Alexander's Blog
- Seasonal Color Analysis Blog, Yelena Starikova Very editorial coverage of models and celebs in all the palettes.
- Color My Closet: Lauren Battistini Haute couture feeling from this analyst. Mainly advertising her constulting services.
- Shop My Closet Boutique
- Shop My Closet Color Guide One of the best visuals of the four main seasons' homebase palettes and how they blend to become the 3 versions of each season.
- The 16 Season Color Analysis System
