he palette Eve-olution reflects women as the new power force of the marketplace. Key influences for this palette are precision and simplicity. The colours of the palette are different hues of grey, purples, pinks and browns, all with subtle strength in colours such as Vibrant Vision, Chive Bloom and Kiss.
The palette Refined Eloquence is a move away from traditional luxury palettes. Bling is reduced, with a definite shift towards simple, understated style and comprises pale gold, gloss whites and neutral metallics like Crystal Mirage warmed up with burgundy such as Carmen.
Intelligent colour that reminds us of evocative places of culture and meditation is the stimulus behind the Wabi Sabi palette. Reserved mushrooms, olives and near blacks capture the philosophy of living modestly and learning to be satisfied without unnecessary items. This palette captures the power and culture of Tokyo as a key driver in fashion trends.
Culture Vulture is a playful palette full of vibrant and youth-like primary colours inspired by the many young designers who are challenging the seriousness and commercial values of the design industry with playful, everyday designs.
The Intrigue palette brings splashes of colour back into the home. Rich pinks such as Lickedy Lick and aquas like Piccolo bring colour to life.
Finally, Dulux's Bionic Nature reflects the new 'green'. Recycling and the environment are no longer just represented by earthy neutrals. Instead, this palette reflects the use of new age resources such as solar power and hydrogen powered cars - blurring the lines between nature and technology. The colour combinations include Cape Lee and Cocoa Milk.
