The classification of appearance by color types - spring, summer, autumn, winter - is rather arbitrary, 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 it would be better to veil.
Many stylists, image makers, designers have long been using this theory, working on creating unique female images. Having determined their color type, each woman can take advantage of useful recommendations that will help in choosing the optimal palette of cosmetics, basic colors of the wardrobe, hair color, style and accessories.
Woman summer
The owners of this color type are many Slavs, it is also common in Europe.
The color type "contrasting summer" is feminine and soft girls, a little mysterious and charming, they always blow cool. Women-summers are distinguished by special delicate beauty, and knowing the coloring and color scheme of their type, they have even more opportunities to demonstrate their advantages.
Color of the skin
The “summer” color type is leather with a characteristic bluish backlight, light, transparent, with shades from pink to light olive and beige. The tan lays down on the skin well, with an even nutty tint. 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. Eyes can be gray, gray-blue, gray-kerosene, aquamarine, light green, green-gray, hazel with a brown iris. Proteins are dull, milky.
Hair color
Hair must be cold ashy, their color can be either platinum or straw, or medium or dark blond, smoky brown. The “summer” color type has hair with a “dustiness” effect, they do not have a redhead or golden tint.
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 : eyes are dull (gray-green, gray-blue, light brown), skin in beige shades (light beige, ivory, beige), hair with ashy shimmer (light brown, brown).
Contrast summer : intense eye color (gray, gray-blue, blue-green), skin soft pink, beige, pink-beige, porcelain, dark hair (ash brown, light brown, dark brown, dark gray) .
Basic wardrobe colors
Do not forget about the rule. If the color type is “summer”, clothing should be selected in accordance with suitable colors: the palette should consist of “muted”, pastel shades.
The main colors that are unusual for these women are blue, sky blue, light turquoise, tea rose, pale lilac, lavender, pistachio, violet, vanilla, mocha, graphite, wet asphalt, gray brown and other muted cold shades . Light gray also suits light gray colors, and dark-haired - plum, purple-pink, pink-brown.
Style
The color type "summer" always favorably emphasizes clothing of an exquisite or romantic style, but a woman-summer will also look great in any denim. Effectively emphasize her dignity as a classic.
Accessories
Silver jewelry, items made of platinum or white gold, cold-transparent or dull stones, amethyst, opal, aquamarine look harmoniously in the image of a woman-summer.
Makeup Color Picker
Since this is a cold color type, make-up should adhere to a cold color palette. You can emphasize the eyes or lips, but in no case not all at the same time. It is better to choose a foundation for the skin matting, and blush - pale pink, without shine. For eyes, you can use shades of cold shades - gray, green, blue, lilac, 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 gray or faded and therefore resort to dyeing or tinting hair. You can emphasize the appearance of your color type with light, non-contrast coloring of cold shades or highlighting strands in one or two tones. Yellowness and one-tone staining should be avoided . Romantic hairstyles with soft curls, airy or with the effect of a light "creative mess" will decorate the woman-summer, but it is better to avoid clear geometric lines and strict "sleek" hairstyles and haircuts.
Celebrities of the summer color type
Natalia Vodianova, Mila Jovovich, Maria Sharapova, Uma Thurman, Marilyn Monroe, Paris Hilton, Emily Blunt, Cameron Diaz, Bar Rafaeli, Scarlett Johansson.