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Color Me, Color My Home |
| Section: LIFE / INTERIORS |
| Author: Dawn Speth White |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 2/1/1986 |
| Size: 2,966 Words, 16,607 Characters |
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In her 1980 best-selling book, Color Me Beautiful, Carole Jackson adapted Johannes Itten's 1920s theory of color to fashion. Itten had held that everyone belongs to one of four color groups: summer, fall, winter or spring, as dictated by their skin, natural hair and eye color. Jackson takes the four seasons theory further as a guide for clothing, make-up and wardrobe, and helps people discern the most flattering colors for their wardrobe. She used the four seasons as guides for clothing, makeup and wardrobe planning to help people discover their own personal fashion statement.
Color analysts or color consultants are now applying this same theory of personal color to living spaces. Just as color seasons in fashion give you more freedom and saves you time shopping for clothing, so ...
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...ond half, the store presented four vignettes to demonstrate the use of carpets, prints, furnishings and accessories to give the look of each season," she said.
So whether you are a summer, autumn, winter or spring person, take this year to look and feel your best. Bring out the real beauty and peace within, by surrounding yourself in your most flattering and most comfortable colors. vbcrlf
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