Pantone has announced it’s 2020 Color of the Year. Pantone 19-4052 Classic Blue. Described as instilling calm, confidence, and connection, this enduring blue hue highlights our desire for a dependable and stable foundation on which to build as we cross the threshold into a new ear.
“We are living in a time that requires trust and faith. It is this kind of constancy and confidence that is expressed by PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue, a solid and dependable blue hue we can always rely on,” said Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute. “Imbued with a deep resonance, PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue provides an anchoring foundation. A boundless blue evocative of the vast and infinite evening sky, PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue encourages us to look beyond the obvious to expand our thinking; challenging us to think more deeply, increase our perspective and open the flow of communication.”
Imprinted in our psyches as a restful color, PANTONE 19-4052, Classic Blue brings a sense of peace and tranquility to the human spirit, offering refuge. Aiding concentration and bringing laser-like clarity, PANTONE 19-4052, Classic Blue re-centers our thoughts. A reflective blue tone, Classic Blue fosters resilience.
In preparation for 2020, we’ve personally selected a few pieces that highlight this stunning color.
IO Collective - Alice Ring: Blue Sapphire
PARKFORD - Asymmetrical Cluster Gemstone Ring with Lapis
Gems Excellence - Sweet Simplicité Saphire and Diamond Ring
Gems Excellence - Sweet Simplicité Ring
Gems Excellence - Bella Bella Ring
Ceylon Sapphire and Diamond Pendant
PARKFORD - Lapis Cocktail Ring
Original Eve Designs - Lapis Cabochon Oval Earrings