Pantone Names 'Mocha Mousse' as 2025 Color of the Year
- Pantone has selected 'Mocha Mousse' as its 2025 Color of the Year, described as an evocative soft brown.
- Leatrice Eiseman noted that Mocha Mousse evokes thoughtful indulgence and extends perceptions of browns to be aspirational and luxe.
- Laurie Pressman stated that the color reflects a desire for comfort and wellness, appealing to simple pleasures to share with others.
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Celebs Are Serving in Mocha Mousse Looks, Pantone’s Color of the Year
Every year, the Pantone Color Institute selects a shade that it believes will capture the mood of the moment. For 2024, it was Peach Fuzz. And as Pantone revealed on Thursday, December 5, now it’s Mocha Mousse, a soft, nougat-y brown that connects to the fashion world’s ongoing obsession with gourmand trends (glazed doughnut makeup and latte dressing among them). “There’s this whole ‘foodification’ of color that we’ve seen come into being,” Laur…
Are you planning to remodel your home? Buy a new car? Refresh your wardrobe? If so, according to the US company Pantone, you won't be able to avoid the "sensual and comforting warmth" of this color. And, dear men, it's not light brown.
Pantone Went Demure With Color of the Year
Pantone has apparently tied its 2025 color of the year to Dictionary.com's word of 2024: demure . Pantone's choice—following a sweet peach , bold magenta , and deep blue —is brown, or as Pantone calls it "mocha mousse." Otherwise known as color 17-1230, it's "a mellow brown infused with a sensorial...
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