yellow, yellow, dirty fellow!
Think about spring and what are the colours that come to mind? Blooms of pink, pastels, peach, fresh lime green, sky blue, soft orange hues and yellow sunshine!
Like it or not, yellow is a sensitive colour and any graphic designer or print designer can tell you how the various tones of yellow can make or break a design layout.Yellow always makes an appearance and adds a brightening effect to every dull corner but if a wrong tone of yellow is chosen, you can look like you are suffering from yellow fever!
According to ShopBop.com, yellow is the perfect complement to sun-kissed skin but like I said - pick your tones carefully! If you are uncertain if yellow is going to shine on you, try it subtly by adding a touch of accessories or throw a sunny tote over your shoulder. Otherwise, pair that flirty little dress with yellow sandals or flats.
If you have fair skin, you may get bold with the lemon tints or the brights and for those with light to medium tanned skin or olive skin tones, a muted or mustard yellow will brighten up your face. I’ve always enjoy the huge collection of designer apparel at Shopbop.com. Though the prices can throw me off the chair, you do get best buy seasons every now and then.
March 3rd, 2008 at 12:09 pm
Oh, that dress is to die for. Love it. And I’m also loving yellow with grey this spring. It tones the scorch down a bit.