2024 Pantone Color of the Year: Peach Fuzz
Our favorite time of the year has arrive, the 2024 Pantone Color of the Year has been announced and a new season of colorful trends! * drumroll…. * Introducing: Peach Fuzz, “a velvety gentle peach whose all-embracing spirit enriches heart, mind, and body.” After last years bright pop of Viva Magenta, we can’t wait to see how Peach Fuzz takes over the trending world of design.
More about Peach Fuzz
PANTONE 13-1023 embodies a classic peach shade that evokes a desire to reach out and feel the natural texture of this hue. This color communicates a sense of touch with a soft sueded, velvety, and furry textures, providing a soothing softness to the tactile experience.
Peach Fuzz has been described as inspiring belonging, recalibration, and an opportunity to be, feel, and heal. In a time in our society that feels as though we are longing for a sense of peace and gentleness, the color was selected as a way to conveyed a message of compassion and empathy.
Laurie Pressman, Vice President of Pantone’s Color Institute, explained that “we wanted to turn to a color that could focus on the importance of community and coming together with others. The color we selected to be our Pantone Color of the Year 2024 needed to express our desire to want to be close to those we love and the joy we get when allowing ourselves to tune into who we are and just savor a moment of quiet time alone.”
Ways to incorporate:
Peachy Apparel Picks: Mismatched bridesmaid dresses have been a fully trending wedding apparel addition in recent years. Whether your primary wedding day color is pink, coral, or yellow, a pop of peach sprinkled in to your dress lineup could add the perfect soft pastel to add vibrance and whimsy. Grooms can also embrace peachy accents in their attire, with a pop of color in their tie, pocket square, or even a fun boutonnière!
Vibrant Blooms: Floral arrangements are the heart of any wedding, and with peach as your star, your blooms will steal the show! Picture bouquets bursting with peach roses, dahlias, and ranunculus, creating a garden-like atmosphere. Add lush greenery to complement the warm tones, and voila – you've got a peachy paradise.
Peachy Decor: Transform your venue into a peachy wonderland with creative decor choices. From peach-colored napkins to whimsical centerpieces featuring succulents and literal peaches, let your imagination run wild. Consider incorporating peachy lighting accents into your space for a warm and inviting ambiance that will have your guests swooning.
Invitations That Pop: Set the tone for your peach-infused celebration with invitations that pop! Opt for watercolor designs in varying shades of peach, or add a touch of gold foil for a touch of elegance. Your guests will be eagerly anticipating the juicy celebration that awaits.
Peachy Culinary Delights: Let’s go literal with the color of the year! Your wedding menu is the perfect canvas for a peachy culinary adventure. From peach-inspired cocktails to a dessert spread featuring peach cobbler and peach-infused treats, let your taste buds revel in the delectable sweetness of the day.
From apparel to decor, invitations to culinary delights, let the juicy goodness of peach be the latest pop of color in our 2024 weddings and events. We can’t wait to see all the creative ways that Peach Fuzz finds its way into the world of design for the upcoming year!