Types of complexions and colors to favor
Choosing colors in your swimsuit is essential to expressing your personal style. These recommendations are advice, but remember that fashion is a form of self-expression. The key is to choose colors that make you feel confident, regardless of your age, and create a look that reflects your unique personality at every stage of your life.
Select your skin tone type
Fair complexion with cool undertones
Complexion characteristics
Fair skin tone is an ideal canvas for exploring a soft color palette. This skin, although pale, can appear cooler, with pinkish or bluish undertones that give it a unique charm. The veins on the wrist may even appear with a bluish undertone, adding to that cool elegance.
Color pallet
Choose sky blue, mint, pearl gray, powder pink, pure white and light gray for natural harmony.
Variations with hair colors
Blondes can play with pastels, coral and turquoise. THEdark hair can dare to wear bright red, electric blue, deep purple, silver or gold.The chestnuts pairs well with burgundy, emerald green, navy, light gray and taupe. If you have somegrey hair, coral and emerald green can bring a touch of freshness.
Hair colors
Light complexions with cool undertones pair well with ash blonde, light brown or even black hair, creating a balanced elegance.
Touch of liveliness
To add sparkle, consider complementary shades like lavender, silver, navy, cobalt blue, lilac, mauve and fuchsia.
Celebrity Inspiration
You are in excellent company with public figures such as Scarlett Johansson (actress), Marie-Mai (singer), Anne Hathaway (actress) and Nicole Kidman (actress), who share this delicate and fresh complexion.
Color pallet
Fair complexion with warm undertones
Complexion characteristics
Women with fair complexions have generally pale, translucent skin, which may tend to redden in the sun.This complexion is enhanced by golden, peach or slightly pink undertones, giving the skin a warm touch. Veins on the wrist may appear with a greenish tint.
Color pallet
Choose soft colors like mustard yellow, khaki, beige, turquoise blue, white and light gray for a flattering contrast. Also opt for pastels like lavender, soft pink and light turquoise, or rich, deep shades like copper, ruby red, navy blue and russet brown. Add complementary color accents, like salmon, copper, fuchsia, and emerald green, to energize your wardrobe.
Variations with hair colors
Blondes go well with pastels, coral, turquoise, white, light gray, fuchsia and bluish mauve.Ginger hair can play with colors like russet brown and emerald green.Grey hair harmonize nicely with emerald green.
Hair colors
Women with fair complexions and warm undertones often have golden blonde, copper or red hair. These warm tones complement fair skin wonderfully and add flattering contrast.
Touch of liveliness
For a more vibrant look, consider complementary hues like terracotta, orange-red, olive, salmon and copper.
Celebrity Inspiration
You are in excellent company with public figures such as Margot Robbie (actress), Sophie Nélisse (actress), Meryl Streep (actress), Karine Vanasse (actress) and Taylor Swift (singer), who share this warm and radiant complexion.
Color pallet
Medium complexion & olive
Complexion characteristics
Medium to olive skin tone offers a fascinating color palette. This skin can vary from golden beige to bronze and tends to tan easily. Skin undertones can vary from yellow, golden to greenish, bringing a natural warmth to your appearance.
Color pallet
To enhance this complexion, choose colors such as olive green, dark brown, burgundy, gold, emerald green and navy blue. These shades highlight warm skin tones and create visual harmony. For a touch of vibrancy, explore complementary colors like burnt orange, terracotta, curry yellow, turquoise, sage, earthy mauve and fuchsia with red.
Variations with hair colors
If you have someBlond hair, consider pastels, coral and turquoise. THE dark hair can be enhanced with bright red, electric blue, deep purple, silver or gold. THEBrown haircan go with burgundy, emerald green, navy, light gray and taupe. If you have somegrey hair, coral and emerald green can add a touch of freshness to your look.
Hair colors
Women with a medium to olive complexion often have brown, chestnut or copper highlights. These hair colors combine harmoniously with warm skin tones, creating an elegant balance.
Touch of liveliness
Add a pop of energy to your wardrobe with complementary colors like burnt orange, terracotta, curry yellow, turquoise, sage, earthy mauve and fuchsia with red.
Celebrity Inspiration
You're in great company with public figures such as Maripier Morin (TV host), Eva Mendes (actress), Kim Kardashian (influencer), Jennifer Lopez (singer and actress), and Penelope Cruz (actress), who share this captivating complexion and warm.
Color pallet
Dark complexion
Complexion characteristics
Dark skin tone is a beautiful canvas that comes in rich warm or cool undertones, bringing a unique depth to your appearance. Skin undertones can vary from golden to red, chocolate to blue.
Color pallet
Dark skin tone is beautifully highlighted by rich, vibrant colors. Bright red, coral, emerald green, cobalt blue, deep purple and chocolate brown evoke undeniable elegance.
Variations with hair colors
Dark-skinned women usually have natural black hair, or even dark brown hair. Dark colors, such as bright red, electric blue, deep purple, silver, gold, emerald green, chocolate brown, navy blue, black and beige, complement the depth and richness of your complexion.
Hair colors
Ebony women usually have natural black hair, sometimes dark brown hair. These hair colors perfectly complement the richness of the skin tone.
Touch of liveliness
For a touch of glamour, explore complementary colors such as gold, copper, dark olive, burgundy and deep orange.
Celebrity Inspiration
You're in great company with public figures like Oprah Winfrey (TV host), Halle Berry (actress), Iman (model and entrepreneur), and Beyoncé (singer), who share this captivating, warm complexion.
Color pallet
Ebony complexion
Complexion characteristics
Ebony skin tone is a stunning canvas that offers a luxurious color palette that comes in rich warm or cool undertones, bringing a unique depth to your appearance. Skin undertones can vary from golden to red, chocolate to blue.
Color pallet
Dark skin tone is beautifully highlighted by rich, vibrant colors. Bright red, coral, emerald green, cobalt blue, deep purple and chocolate brown evoke undeniable elegance.
Variations with hair colors
Ebony women generally have natural black hair, or even dark brown hair. Dark colors, such as bright red, electric blue, deep purple, silver, gold, emerald green, chocolate brown, navy blue, black and beige, complement the depth and richness of your complexion.
Hair colors
Ebony women usually have natural black hair, sometimes dark brown hair. These hair colors perfectly complement the richness of the skin tone.
Touch of liveliness
For a touch of glamour, explore complementary colors such as gold, copper, dark olive, burgundy and deep orange.
Celebrity Inspiration
You are in excellent company with public figures with ebony complexions, such as Jourdan Dunn (model), Viola Davis (American actress), Naomi Campbell (model) and Naomie Harris (British actress).
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