When we get up in the morning and think about what clothes we are going to wear that day, most of the time we choose our clothes based on the time of year we are in, the temperature or the weather outside from home and even in the state of mind with which we woke up that day, but have you ever stopped to think if the clothes you have chosen match your physical appearance (hair color, eye color and skin tone)? ?
In case you didn't already know, there is a science that studies the effect that colors achieve on many aspects and, this discipline, which can also be applied to clothing and determine whether or not the clothes we wear in our clothes favor us or not. day by day, is known as colorimetry. Did you know this term? In Modalia we have already talked about it on some occasion and we have discovered which colors are the most suitable for each time of the year in which we find ourselves, but how do I know which is the perfect colorimetry for me?
If this question has also arisen for you, don't worry, because from Modalia we are going to give you the pertinent instructions so that you can choose the right color for your clothes and that it combines perfectly with your skin tone, hair and eyes. Are you ready?
What should we take into account when choosing the color of our clothes?
In order to know what color will help us highlight our physical appearance and not achieve the opposite effect, it is important that Let's determine the color of our hair, our eyes and know how to identify our skin tone. This last aspect is usually a little more difficult to specify, but at the same time it is the most important, since it will help us to define if our tonality is cold or warm.
How do we know if we belong to the collective of cold or warm people?
According to experts, cold people can be recognized by the darkness of their eyes, as they can have greyish, brown, black tones, although they can also cover the dark range of light colors: bottle green, greyish blue... Their skin is usually a little dull and lastly, her hair color can range from platinum blonde to black or gray.
On the other hand, warm people are those who have very soft eye colors like turquoise blue, honey color, green and even light brown if they have some yellowish spots. Their skin can range from a pale hue accompanied by freckles to a tan but smooth color. Finally, the hair of warm people ranges from blonde to deep red through browns and dark browns.
We must take into account that sometimes these parameters are not perfectly met, that is, we can have cold eyes and hair and our skin tone is totally warm. In these situations we will always be what predominates, in this case, we would be a cold person.
Which color suits me best?
Once we have established what type of person we are (cold or warm) we will be able to know, according to the established parameters, to which season of the year we belong based on the color of our eyes, hair and skin tone. Spring and autumn belong to warm people; summer and winter, to cold people.
Spring
If you belong to this season it is because your skin and eyes are very light and your hair is blond, brown or reddish. Ideally, you should use pastel or bright colors in your clothing so that the contrast with your skin is not excessive. Likewise, you should avoid muted or too flashy colors.
Autumn
These types of people tend to have dark hair, slightly darker skin, and brown, turquoise, or copper-colored eyes. For this reason, the colors that you have to use if you belong to this season are the earthy ones and you have to avoid the icy ones.
Summer
Surely you have fair skin on the pinkish side, dark blonde, brown or gray hair and light eyes, right? Then also opt for pastel colors and try to avoid earthy tones.
Winter
Finally, the last season of the year. They are people with dark hair and eyes and very light skin. The colors that favor these people are the bright tones that make them stand out. On the contrary, those that will manage to turn off their light are orange, beige or gold tones.
Do not hesitate to follow these tips if what you want is to achieve a harmonious feeling between your physical appearance and your clothing. But always remember to feel comfortable in what you're wearing, whether or not it's the right color for you. You will go great with everything!
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