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2018, The year of Ultra Violet
COLOUR OF THE YEAR 2018
The Pantone ® influence on fashion
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IF YOU’VE BEEN paying attention to the trends this year, you might already be aware of Pantone’s “Colour of the Year 2018.” It’s a shade that they’re calling Ultra Violet, or Pantone 18-3838 if you want to be really specific. What does this mean? Well, in terms of fashion, it means that you can expect to see a lot more violet on store shelves, including in the shops of downtown St. Albert.
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DID YOU KNOW?
The Pantone ® Colour of the Year is chosen to reflect current trends and the cultural mood. Ultra Violet, according to Pantone, represents originality and visionary thinking that points towards the future.
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