Did you take out your sweaters and pullovers and wrinkle your nose with distaste? Did the thought “that is so last season” run through your brain? Unfortunately, as much one would want to recycle one’s wardrobe, trends are changing and cash has to be spent.
Here are some tips on what is in this season.
Colors
This season is all about bright colors. So ladies, put away your dowdy old black and brown shawls and opt for sapphires, olives and pastels instead. Maroons and tans are also very hot this season. Also remember …

Paint color choices for your home are all about finding ones that show you are being true to yourself and to the atmosphere of your surroundings. You need to ask yourself, how much color are you comfortable with and what type of mood are you trying to create? Are you looking for a soft and romantic home, or a vibrant and exciting living space? Do you want it to be spa-like or a bohemian style? Maybe you are just looking to change up those bright white walls and add some …

For their take on the colors for Spring 2011 clothing trends, cloth manufacturers Lenzing believe that we won’t just be throwing off the darker colors of Fall 2010′s trends but possibly even the mentality that has gone with recent financially tough times. Thus they see Spring / Summer 2011 colors as those which are “uplifting” and “soften, energize, and excite.”
For the Spring / Summer 2011 season they’ve put forwards five key color trends.
Celebration
Spring personified in a palette, the colors that make up this Spring 2011 color trend are mostly named …

With autumn’s orange and red shades everywhere, it’s time to blend in. Cashmere soft skin, coffee and hazel eyes set off with plum and mulberry lip colours are ideal for that seasonal fall look.
For glowing skin, moisturise well and then brighten dark circles with a light-reflecting concealer such as Lancome Touche Miracle Concealer.

Deal with blemishes using a virtually weightless silky light powder. We love Benefit’s new Powderflage Concealer Set.
Think earthy, woody tones for your eyes. We suggest Bobbi Brown eyeshadow in Rich Brown for a wash of subtle colour.
Nourishing …

A ‘color wheel’ is a very good way of understanding color. It’s often used to explain how colors are related. A color wheel can seem quite complex, but here we’re only interested in color used in home decorating. So we’ll be using a very simple version which has enough information for our purposes.

Primary Colors
All colors are made up from three Primary Colors – Red, Blue and Yellow. All colors are derived from these. You can see them labeled on the diagram.
(In case you’re wondering, …

An important part of choosing the right colors for your wardrobe is to pick the ones that flatter your skin tone. Below are tips on what colors to choose and which ones to stay away from.
Determine Your Skin Tone
Step 1
Decide which season most accurately describes your complexion. People – and skin tones – can be divided into “seasons,” depending on their skin tone.

Bronze or Blonde
Color has come a long way and we are and Pakistani women are more willing to experiment now than we were willing to earlier. A head of colored hair, even in the 1980s, drew a lot of attention and appreciates glances. But today, take a quick look around you and you will agree that 80-90 per cent of young college girls and even career women have colored hair. And unless it is crazy color, it is considered normal and acceptable. Should you or shouldn’t color your hair is …