Trend Watch : Fall 2012's Trendiest Colors

Here they are... the colors that all other colors will aspire to be this fall. Pantone's Fashion Color Report is bold and exciting while still maintaining those qualities of autumn that we love - rich, nature inspired hues. I really like French Roast and Rose Smoke. I think Tangerine with Rose Smoke and almost anything else is amazing. How about you? Any favorite combos out there? Now, to get to work finding some "new" old stones...

Fall 2012's trending colors via Pantone's Fashion Color Report

Trend Watch : Hair and Makeup for 2012

I think these trends will be perfect for me this year! According to Stephanie Rosenbloom's article in the New York Times, " stiff coiffures, overdone eyes, defined lips and matte skin are out. Tousled hair, smudged eyeliner, dewy lips and luminous skin are in". As a business owner and mom of two toddlers with another baby on the way... I think I can do this. I know many of you can relate. Check out the article. I really do like the more relaxed look and think it is perfect for our wallets as well as our schedules!

Matthew Richardson