{"id":482,"date":"2018-07-06T17:13:04","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T17:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/?p=482"},"modified":"2018-11-09T18:40:19","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T18:40:19","slug":"colourtory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/colourtory\/","title":{"rendered":"ColorTory: Blue Sky thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"colortory-blue-sky-thinking\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">ColorTory: Blue Sky thinking<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"be-inspired-this-season-with-shades-of-little-boy-blue-and-eye-catching-azure\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><em>Be inspired this season with shades of \u201clittle boy blue\u201d and eye-catching azure<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Last year, sky blue was called the new \u201cMillennial pink\u201d. This season, The Pantone Colour Institute\u2019s shortlist of Spring\/Summer 18 colours includes \u201clittle boy blue\u201d, as seen on catwalks at Carven and Chanel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Blue is the promise of a new day.\u00a0Because it makes us think of the sky and the sea, it suggests expansiveness and continuity. An added bonus? Blues are said to be calming and to help with stress. Some studies have shown it can also make you feel creative, so try out blue if you\u2019re in a creative rut.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"686\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/colourtory\/my-post\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?fit=611%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"611,330\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?fit=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?fit=611%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-686 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?resize=611%2C330&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"611\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?w=611&amp;ssl=1 611w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?resize=610%2C329&amp;ssl=1 610w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?resize=260%2C140&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?resize=50%2C27&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/My-Post.jpg?resize=139%2C75&amp;ssl=1 139w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Apparently, wearing blue leaves others with the impression you\u2019re loyal and trustworthy \u2013 a smart choice for your work wardrobe. Go bold, with statement pieces: Bale<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">nciaga\u2019s standout azure leather jacket with oversized shoulders combined the eighties revival with this new colour trend. No one can resist the allure of a striped sundress, especially in nautical blue and white. Or combine it with accents of bright block colours for cheerful summer chic. If you\u2019re going head-to-toe blue, a bold earring or silk scarf will break it up &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fashtory.com\/#about\">Fashtory<\/a> can help you find just the thing.<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Be inspired this season with shades of \u201clittle boy blue\u201d and eye-catching azure\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":488,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[272,270,271],"yst_prominent_words":[267,218,266,264,11,21,269,268,14,265],"class_list":{"0":"post-482","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fashion","8":"tag-18-colour","9":"tag-blue","10":"tag-spring-summer"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Blue-Sky-thinking.jpeg?fit=1920%2C880&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paDMpk-7M","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fashtory.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}