Color, fashion, textiles, home decor and lifestyle play an important role in establishing trends. An awareness of trends provides floral business owners and managers with the potential of investing in products than can be profitable and in demand. An understanding of trends allows floral designers to focus on innovative designs to meet the needs of their clients. Trends, unlike fads, have the potential of becoming longterm influences
myPANTONE for iPhone and iPod Touch Have access to a variety of PANTONE® Color Libraries. Have the ability to build color palettes and share them with colleagues and clients. Offers graphic, Web, fashion and apparel designers a way to take PANTONE Colors with you wherever you go.
Fresh Fall This fall theme is all about the Chrysanthemums. The color palette consists of fall chrysanthemum colors that are used by florists during this season. The traditional colors are perfect for our fall containers and will include matching accessories like pumpkins, pilgrims, turkeys, candle holders, plaques, wreaths and garlands, etc. Colors: Rust, Sunflower Yellow, Grape, Red Chrysanthemum, Yoko Ono green Icons: Traditional iconic elements, Turkey, Pilgrims, Indians, Gourds Containers: Cold paint finish (flower power type), Centerpiece containers, Caches, Pitcher shape, Metal drop in containers, Baskets Floral: Wreaths, Garlands, Picks, Centerpieces, Fall Berries, Wheat, Cattails, Gourds and pumpkins in traditional natural colors
N apco Pr oducts- F r esh F all
Autumn Festival This story is all about a sophisticated fall table. The colors are traditional rich fall tones with an emphasis on entertaining and tabletop dĂŠcor. Included could be food safe serving items as well as centerpiece containers, natural pumpkins and baskets, glass candleholders or pumpkins. Maple leaves are the main iconic theme with the pheasant or quail. Colors: Sage green, Gold, Brown, Burnt orange, Burgundy Icons: Pheasant Containers: Centerpiece containers and Caches, Functional tabletop containers; Pitcher Platters and Plates Snack bowls Candleholders Mugs Napkin Holder Cookie Jar Pie Plate Casserole Dish Cake Plate Spoon Rest Floral: Wreaths, Garlands, Picks, Sage and aged orange pumpkins, Berries in sage and shades of orange and brown, Gourds
N apco Pr oducts- Autumn F estival
Vibrant Harvest This is our third fall palette. The inspiration came from heirloom tomatoes, which are rich in colors like red, plum, gold and orange, etc. This is a punchy twist to the usual fall palette. Included would be a copper foil finish. Other florals that would fit perfectly are bittersweet, colored gourds and rich plum or purple florals. Colors Forest Green Pumpkin Vermillion Plum Brown Icons Floral materials Containers and Accessories Centerpiece containers Caches Hurricanes Baskets Copper Foil Finishes on containers Floral Bitter Sweet garlands and wreaths Plum colored fruits Gourds Mixed wreaths with plum accents Celosia
N apco Pr oducts- Vibr ant H ar vest
Christmas Memories
This is a traditional Christmas theme that has a touch of nostalgia. Nostalgia is still a popular trend and with the current economic uncertainty, the consumer is looking for comforting items to surround themselves and their homes. Colors: Apple Red, Deep green, Cream Accents of Antique Gold and Dark Blue Icons and Ornaments Santa Reindeer Popcorn balls and strings Candy apples Cookies (Christmas Decorated) Old-fashioned ornaments Tin ornaments C-7 lights Floral Apples Cranberries Popcorn items Berries Containers Popcorn Bowl for Christmas Cookie Plates Tin Christmas bag Santa planter Santa mug Ornament Container Tie Ins: Coca Cola Santa
N apco Pr oducts- Chr istmas M emor ies
High Country Lodge The new lodge theme for this year has just a little frost and a little lighter palette to give the category a lighter feel. Red and Cream has been added to brighten it as well. The bird icon could be a cardinal or red bird, or a tit-mouse. Colors: Dark Red, Hunter Green, Forest Green, Brown, Cream and Birch Bark Icons and Ornaments Birds and Birds Nests Bird Houses Other forest creatures such as deer and rabbits Pinecones Acorns Antlers Floral Woodsy and natural p.v.c. Iced p.v.c and holly Berries plain and iced Natural materials Birch branches Containers Birch Bark Faux Bois Resin Log shaped centerpiece container Wood Ceramic with birds Materials Knitted one color texture (cable knit) Dark brown fur Tie Ins Current lodge items Bird houses in decorative section Wood carved garden items
Napco Products- High Country Lodge
Peace on Earth (Nativity) This is a mix of our traditional nativities and an introduction of a few more modern or stylized nativities. The Bethlehem Star is the larger Central focus and includes lots of angels. Angels in the form of resin and terracotta, ceramic, angel ornaments, star ornaments etc. Colors: Cranberry Red, Cream/Ivory, Sage Green and Gold Leaf Accents (no heavy glitter) Icons and Ornaments Nativities Angels Bethlehem Star Regular Stars Stained Glass Floral Accents Gold Accent Branches and Foliages Gold Berries Natural looking magnolia Magnolia with a touch of gold Cranberry colored berries Pine and other natural evergreens Containers Gold foil Cranberry foil Larger urn shaped container Tie Ins Current Nativity Items and Angels Cheery Chocolate Floral
N apco Pr oducts- Peace on Ear th
Winter Whimsy A fun red and white traditional story using a mix of anything red and white with silver accents. It combines candy canes and ribbon candy with the homespun look of mittens and felt ornaments. Colors Bright Red Clean white Silver Snow glitter with iridescence Icons Peppermints, candy canes and ribbon candy Knitted mittens and caps Felt Ornaments Snowflakes Snowballs Snowman Floral Flocked snowy twigs and branches Flocked or snowy trees, wreaths and garlands Red berries (highly lacquered) Containers Red tins with snowy polka dots Red tin with snowflake Vase with mittens tied around Peppermint container Red foil Tie Ins Red and White Polka Dot ornaments Silver floral items Snowy Pine ensemble White Hydrangea and Poinsettia
N apco Pr oducts- Winter Whimsy
Happy Holidays This is another whimsical story with more graphics in the design but very traditional color palette. This story will look best with a mix of textures such as felt, shiny foil, ceramic, etc. Colors Cherry red Bright Christmas Green Apple Green only as accent White Icons Graphic Christmas Tree Graphic Santa Stocking Floral Accents Bright red berries Poinsettias in bright red and white Containers Felt gift bag Santa Boot Ornament container Red Foil Green Foil Sleigh Tie-ins White Sleigh White Deer Left over red white and green items
N apco Pr oducts- H appy H olidays
Traditional Elegance Simple elegance is the theme here. This has an upscale look without being to glitzy. Rich deep reds and burgundies accented with gold and bronze. Beaded fruits add to the richness of the designs. Colors: Burgundy Deep Greens Jewel Tones (beaded fruit) Gold Icons Partridge Pears Beaded fruit Topiary Floral Beaded fruit Gold accents in branches and foliages Gold birds nest Gold bird or partridge Natural pines and pine cones Containers gold foil mosaic mercury glass (gold) clear glass Tie Ins gold sprays Burgundy hydrangea and poinsettia
N apco Pr oducts- T r aditional Elegance