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The True Summer Palette: How to Tell If You’re a True Summer, And What It Actually Means
A complete guide to the True Summer colour season in the 12-season colour analysis system. Learn how to identify cool, soft, medium-contrast colouring through hair, eyes and skin undertone, plus the most flattering colours, neutrals and outfit strategies. Written by certified image consultant Monica Thompson of Style Synergy Studio London, this guide explains how harmony works and why professional colour analysis gives the most accurate result.
Monica Thompson
Feb 21


The Light Summer Palette: How to Tell If You’re a Light Summer, And What It Actually Means
The Light Summer colour palette is cool, light, and softly muted — perfect for individuals with delicate, low-contrast colouring who want a naturally luminous and harmonious look. In this comprehensive Light Summer guide, you’ll learn how to identify if you are a Light Summer, the best colours for Light Summer skin tones, and expert tips on dressing and styling for Light Summer to enhance your natural coolness, softness, and radiant lightness using the trusted 12-season colou
Monica Thompson
Feb 6


The Light Spring Palette: How to Tell If You’re a Light Spring, And What It Really Means
The Light Spring colour palette is warm, light, and softly clear — designed for colouring that appears fresh, luminous, and low-contrast. In this in-depth guide, discover how to tell if you’re a Light Spring, which colours flatter you most, and how to dress in a way that enhances your natural warmth and lightness using the 12-season colour analysis system.
Monica Thompson
Jan 29


The True Spring Palette: How to Tell If You’re a True Spring, And What It Really Means
True Spring colour palette in the 12-season colour analysis system, showing warm, clear, and light colours such as coral, peach, warm turquoise, leaf green, butter yellow, and golden neutrals. Used by professional colour analysts during in-person draping to assess undertone, contrast, and harmony, this palette demonstrates how True Spring colours enhance natural warmth, clarity, and a healthy glow across different skin tones.
Monica Thompson
Jan 22


2026 Colour Trends — Who They Actually Suit and How to Make the Trends Work in Your Wardrobe
2026 colour trends are bold, expressive and not universally flattering. This guide breaks down which trend colours suit each colour season — and how to wear them confidently in a real wardrobe.
Monica Thompson
Jan 4


The Best Festive Colours for Every Colour Season
Looking for the best festive colours for your colour season? This guide breaks down the perfect golds, silvers, reds, and greens for all 12 colour seasons, helping you choose the holiday shades that brighten your complexion and elevate your style.
Monica Thompson
Dec 10, 2025


The Bright Spring Palette: How to Tell If You’re a Bright Spring, And What It Actually Means
Bright Spring is a high-contrast, neutral-warm season in the 12-season colour analysis system, defined by clarity, vibrancy, and light-filled warmth. Individuals who suit the Bright Spring palette look healthiest and most energised in clean, saturated colours rather than muted or dusty tones. Because Bright Spring sits between Bright Winter and True Spring, professional colour analysis is often the most reliable way to confirm this season and avoid costly wardrobe or hair col
Monica Thompson
Apr 20, 2025
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