Classification of appearance by color types - spring, summer, autumn, winter - is rather conditional, because every woman on the planet is unique and beautiful in her own way. But, according to the theory of color types, each of the four types of appearance has common features, advantages that can be emphasized, and disadvantages that would be better veiled.
Many stylists, image makers, designers have been using this theory for a long time, working on creating unique female images. Having determined her color type, every woman can use useful recommendations that will help in choosing the optimal palette of cosmetics, wardrobe basic colors, hair color, style and accessories.
Summer Woman
The owners of this color type are many Slavic women, it is also common in Europe.
Color type "contrasting summer" - these are feminine and soft girls, a little mysterious and charming, they always smell cool. Summer women are distinguished by their special delicate beauty, and knowing the color and color scheme of their type, they have even moreopportunities to showcase your strengths.
Skin Color
The "summer" color type is skin with a characteristic bluish backlight, light, transparent, with shades from pink to light olive and beige. Tan lays down on a skin well, an equal nut shade. The skin, due to closely located vessels, is sensitive, redness often occurs.
Eye color
Representatives of the summer color type always have a cold shade of eyes. The eyes can be gray, blue-gray, kerosene grey, aqua, light green, green-gray, hazel with a brown iris. Proteins - matte, milky shade.
Hair color
Hair is necessarily a cold ash shade, their color can be either platinum or straw, or medium or dark blond, smoky brown. The "summer" color type has hair, as it were, with a "dusty" effect, there is no redhead or golden tint in them.
This color type has several subtypes, or colors:
Light summer: light eyes (light blue, gray, gray-blue), light skin (ivory, light beige, cold beige) and hair (ash blond, light gray, cold gray).
Natural summer: dull eyes (gray-green, gray-blue, light brown), beige skin (light beige, ivory, beige), ashen hair (light blond, brown).
Contrasting summer: rich eye color (gray, gray-blue, blue-green), skin pale pink, beige,pink beige, porcelain, dark hair (ash blonde, dark blonde, dark brown, dark gray).
Wardrobe basic colors
Don't forget the rule. If the color type is "summer", the clothes should be selected in accordance with suitable colors: the palette should consist of, as it were, "muted", pastel shades.
The main colors that suit these women unusually are blue, sky blue, light turquoise, tea rose, pale lilac, lavender, pistachio, violet, vanilla, mocha, graphite, wet asph alt, taupe and other muted cold shades. Light gray colors are also suitable for fair hair, and plum, purplish pink, rose brown colors are also suitable for dark hair.
Style
The "summer" color type is always favorably emphasized by clothes of an elegant or romantic style, but a summer woman will also look great in any denim clothes. The classic will effectively emphasize its advantages.
Accessories
Silver jewelry, items made of platinum or white gold, cold-transparent or matte stones, amethyst, opal, aquamarine look harmoniously in the image of a summer woman.
Makeup color palette
Since this is a cold color type, you should stick to a cold color palette in makeup. You can emphasize the eyes or lips, but in no case all at the same time. Foundation for the skin is better to choose matting, and blush - pale pink, without shine. For the eyes, you can use shadows of cold shades - gray, green,blue, purple, silver. Ideally, the shadows will look not liquid, but dry, matte. Lips can be emphasized with lipstick closer to the natural color or highlighted with more saturated shades of pink, raspberry, coral, cherry flowers.
Hair coloring and hairstyle
Many representatives of the summer color type consider their natural hair color to be gray or faded and therefore resort to dyeing or toning their hair. You can emphasize the appearance of your color type by light, non-contrasting coloring of cold shades or by highlighting strands in one or two tones. You should avoid "yellowness" and staining in one tone. Romantic hairstyles with soft curls, airy or with the effect of a slight "creative mess" will decorate a summer woman, but it is better to avoid clear geometric lines and strict "sleek" hairstyles and haircuts.
Celebrities of the "summer" color type
Natalia Vodianova, Milla Jovovich, Maria Sharapova, Uma Thurman, Marilyn Monroe, Paris Hilton, Emily Blunt, Cameron Diaz, Bar Refaeli, Scarlett Johansson.