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Dark Autumn

Deep, warm, saturated

Also called Deep Autumn

Autumn at its darkest and most dramatic. Colors are rich and forested, with warmth underneath every one of them.

An illustrative mood for Dark Autumn — not the complete palette. The full palette comes with a personal analysis.

Neutrals
Metals

Deep gold, bronze, oxidized brass.

Lips

Deep brick, mahogany, spiced wine.

Harder to wear

Pastel anything, light cool gray.

Worth buying

Clean makeup for Dark Autumn

A living collection of cleaner-beauty makeup in shades that suit this season. It updates as things change, so nothing here goes stale.

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Autumn clothing inspiration

A broader autumn collection — inspiration for the family, not a precise twelve-season palette.

Browse autumn colors

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