A harmonious image cannot be created without knowing your color type. There are four types of appearance: winter, spring, summer, autumn.
This article will discuss in detail the spring color type, its subtypes, colors that make the image brighter and more attractive, as well as tips on how to avoid mistakes when creating makeup and choosing a wardrobe.
How to recognize a spring girl
Spring is one of two warm colors. Unfortunately, this type of appearance is not very common in our latitudes.
It is easy to recognize a girl of this color type by a gentle blush, translucent skin, radiant eyes. Her hair always shimmers with gold.
Features of the skin of a spring girl
The skin of women of the spring type is thin, as if glowing from the inside, it seems transparent. Its color varies - light porcelain, ivory, peach, soft beige, bronze-gold, almost always there is a slightly yellowish tint. A delicate peach blush is another distinctive feature of the spring color type.
Sunburnlight honey with a reddish tint. Fair-skinned women burn in the sun.
Freckles of varying severity give the image a natural look. They can show off all the time on the face of girls of this type of appearance or appear with the onset of spring, and become less noticeable by winter. The color of freckles is always golden.
Eye shades
The eyes of a spring woman are transparent, clean. The shade can be both light and dark, but always warm with light golden highlights on the iris. Most often, the eyes are blue, gray, green, or combinations thereof. Light brown, more amber, eyes less common.
Eyebrows and eyelashes are light or match the hair. Hair colors are never darker.
Natural hair colors of "spring" girls
According to the structure, the hair of the “spring” color type is thin, fluffy, and may slightly curl.
The "spring" in childhood always has light shades of hair - blond, light blond, honey, wheat, light red. They may darken with age. Among the representatives of this type of appearance there are also brown-haired women. The main feature of the shade of the hair of a spring woman is a golden sheen. It can be a pronounced redhead or a light wheaten tone. Hair always shines in the sun.
Spring girls never have black hair or ashy cold hair.
Star representatives of "spring"
Among celebrities, this type includes Nicole Kidman, Emma Stone, Taylor Swift, Reese Witherspoon, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Keira Knightley. A typical representative of the "spring" color type - in the photobelow.
The right makeup for "spring"
The image of "spring" is gentle and warm, natural. People with this type of appearance are kind, cheerful, and endearing.
But fragile natural beauty can easily be spoiled by bad make-up or the wrong color of clothing. Yes, and when dyeing hair, you need to carefully choose a new color.
Emphasize the natural beauty of the skin, without weighing down the image, will be able tonal fluids, loose powder, translucent blush.
Shades of foundation should match the natural skin tone, be warm, for example, soft peach, ivory.
Powder of warm light beige color will suit light-skinned representatives of the "spring". For women with darker skin, warm beige shades.
Cool pinkish, white or beige tones will make the complexion dull or gray.
Baked or crumbly blush in soft warm shades will emphasize the natural blush of girls of the “spring” color type.
For a natural light make-up, colors are suitable:
- peach;
- apricot,
- light coral,
- salmon,
- terracotta,
- golden brown.
It is important to blend cosmetics well, avoiding clear application boundaries.
Eye makeup features
In the eye makeup of a woman-spring, both warm and cold palettes are suitable. Exceptions are dark blue, dark purple, black, hot pink.
The rule of doing without clear lines also applies toeye makeup. Well-blended shadows and pencils will emphasize the beauty. That is why the classic eyeliner should be changed to pencils and liners in brown, gray, dark olive shades or khaki.
If we talk about shadows, what colors suit the “spring” color type, then this is:
- various shades of beige, brown, golden;
- turquoise, transparent aquamarine, shades of green;
- olive, khaki;
- pale purple, lilac, lavender;
- peach, sand, amber.
Combinations look great in eye makeup:
- caramel with white - green;
- cream - beige - sand;
- blue - gray - lavender;
- light lilac-turquoise;
- salmon - warm brown.
Which lipstick and lip gloss are suitable for "spring"
"Spring" can afford only lip gloss and look soft and fresh. Will look good:
- red coral;
- pink beige;
- apricot;
- scarlet and gold.
Lipstick is best used without a pencil, as well-defined lips will make the image somewhat rough. If, nevertheless, there is a need for a lip liner, then it should be 100% in tone with lipstick.
Women of the spring color type are better off choosing lipstick in soft, not too bright colors. Brown-gold, beige, beige-pink, coffee, peachor apricot will emphasize the natural beauty. Of the bright shades, it is worth stopping at red-orange, coral, scarlet.
Dark red, cool pink or lilac lipstick tones will make the look vulgar.
Pearl and glossy lipsticks look good in "spring".
How to choose a hair color
The natural hair color of spring women is quite beautiful. Despite the thinness, the hair looks strong and shiny.
According to experts, it will be difficult for girls of a spring type of appearance to restore their natural hair color after dyeing. Stylists recommend coloring using colors that are a tone or two different from natural. It is important to choose colors in warm colors.
Dark or cold shades make the appearance faded and inexpressive. The complexion becomes earthy.
Difficulty choosing a hair color, which color type "spring" is exactly right for, girls should pay attention to warm shades of light brown, golden blonds, red, honey, light chestnut with a golden tint.
Basic wardrobe palette
Dresses, skirts, suits, trousers, outerwear for "spring" are best chosen in a light palette. Colors should be pure without gray undertones. Pure color when placed on a black background remains bright.
From dark, albeit saturated tones, it is better to refuse.
Girls of the "spring" color type are yellow and its shades. It is these colors that will become an excellent basis for a basic wardrobe. These could be:
- curry;
- honey;
- yellow;
- sea buckthorn;
- mustard.
Shades of brown will also look good, such as:
- terracotta;
- reedy;
- caramel;
- brown with gold.
For basic things, apricot, salmon, strawberry, coral with an orange undertone are also suitable. Gray and beige with a green or yellow undertone will look great on a spring woman. The natural beauty of emerald, moss, olive is emphasized. Clothes of graphite, golden beige, baked milk, cream, laurel color will successfully fit into the wardrobe.
Palette for light and bright clothing groups
Under the light clothing group understand shirts, blouses, tops, t-shirts, underwear, sundresses. Under the bright - outfits for special occasions, parties, outdoor activities.
It is better to choose clothes of the first group in soft calm colors, for example, cream, cream, pale blue or terracotta, light yellow, peach. When choosing, the hair color will serve as a guide. The darker and richer it is, the more bright thing you can afford. Shades of clothing should be in harmony with the hair.
For a girl of the “spring” color type, what are the best colors to choose when choosing an outfit for a party? The best options would be:
- tomato;
- bright green;
- cornflower blue;
- sea wave;
- juniper;
- scarlet;
- poppy.
These colors are appropriate for accessories incasual wear.
Black and other dark colors are absolutely not suitable for hats and scarves. When choosing them, the same principle applies as when choosing blouses and tops.
Which colors do not suit "spring"
Black is the main color of the forbidden "spring". It kills natural tenderness and ages. Cool classic gray without a yellow or green undertone also does not paint. Spring girls should give up bright denim when choosing vests or jeans, shades of blue will do.
Fabrics, styles, accessories
"Spring" will suit clothes made of cotton, linen, knitwear, suede.
Casual, elegant urban, ethnic styles will create a harmonious look.
Simplicity of lines, plain or small print fabrics will make a spring queen out of a woman.
Elegant accessories in a warm golden color, freshwater pearls highlight the delicate beauty.
It is better to give up extravagant details, romantic style, pretentiousness, pseudo-luxury and large and catchy jewelry.
To better understand the spring type of appearance and what suits it, it is worth stopping at the colors into which it is divided.
Warm spring
Spring color type is divided into colors: warm, light, bright.
Warm is characterized by rich hair color. It can be either copper or wheat. In any case, the hair is distinguished by a pronounced golden or red hue.
The girl's eyes are warm spring blue with blue, pistachio or blue-green,light brown.
Skin color ranges from ivory to beige or porcelain.
Warm saturated shades are typical for this type of appearance, located on the border of "spring" and "autumn".
Women of this subtype will suit warm light shades of medium color saturation.
Clothes in light colors should be "closer to the face" to emphasize the natural tenderness of the skin. Bright colors are good for accessories or the “bottom” of a set. The main thing is that they should not be flashy.
Warm color type "spring" clothing is suitable for cotton, chiffon or knitwear. It is better to choose fabrics that are either soft and dense, or light and flowing.
Light shades are ideal for everyday "warm spring" makeup:
- beige;
- pale pink;
- coffee.
For blue-eyed women, light blue and blue shadows or a liner will add brightness. Light green pencils and shadows will emphasize the beauty of green eyes.
Facial make-up products should be light in texture (fluid foundations, loose powder) and exactly matched to the skin tone.
Blush light weightless texture of peach or apricot shades will enhance the natural beauty and tenderness of the warm skin tone.
Coloring will be able to emphasize the natural shade of the hair of the “spring” color type. The main thing is to choose colors that are close to natural, darker or lighter by a tone or two. According to this principle, it is worth choosing a color for dyeing hair.
Bright Spring
"Bright Spring" - Moderatelycontrasting color. It is characterized by warm light skin tones - milky, light peach or slightly tanned ivory. The hair of the owners of this color is light with a golden sheen, less often with copper.
Women with the "light spring" type of appearance - owners of light blue, green or gray eyes. The colors that suit them are warm pastels.
It is better for this color type to refuse pure white when choosing clothes. It will be replaced by milk or ivory, baked milk. Black is also categorically not suitable, if desired, you can use skirts or trousers of this color. It is best combined with gray or blue.
Soft light colors make the perfect basic wardrobe. Enhance their bright accessories.
Of course, light, pastel colors should be "closer to the face".
Shapeless clothing, with clumsy inscriptions or applications is not suitable for "bright spring". Light and airy clothing will emphasize the dignity of appearance.
The basic makeup rule for the “light spring” color type is good shading. Eyeshadow or eyeliner will do:
- shades of beige;
- light grey;
- pale blue or green.
For a natural freshness, make-up products with a light, weightless texture, perfectly matched to the skin tone.
Complement the look with lipstick in light, delicate tones: pink, peach, beige-pink.
The natural beauty of the hair will be emphasized by highlighting or coloring.
Bright spring
The most contrasting appearance is the color that is on the border between "spring" and "autumn". This is the "bright spring" color type, characterized by a combination of warm light skin tone with bright expressive eyes or brown-golden hair color. There can be many options for appearance, but the main thing is the contrast between one of the signs for determining the color type and others.
Bright and warm - suitable colors for the "spring bright" color type. A light golden sheen in them will emphasize the contrasting expressive appearance.
Excellent for women of this color type, shades of beige and brown are suitable. A basic wardrobe assembled on their basis will be a good option. You can diversify the image with saturated warm colors, for example, turquoise, blue, green, yellow.
The "bright spring" has a large selection of styles and fabrics. For a harmonious image, a balance is important between calm basic things and bright accessories. A combination of fabrics of various textures looks good on girls of this subtype.
Bright colors are acceptable in makeup, but do not forget that the emphasis is either on the lips or on the eyes. Foundation and powder should match your natural skin tone. Blush will suit both bright beige and pink, the main thing is to shade them well.
"Bright Spring", like other representatives of the color type, it is necessary to avoid excessive layering of cosmetics. Applying too much foundation or powder will create a mask effect.
Shades of golden chestnut are suitable for coloring hair "bright spring".
The spring color type is especially generously endowed by nature with natural beauty, which only needs to be emphasized a little to create a unique, harmonious image.