Soft Summer
Muted, cool-neutral, gentle
Also called Muted Summer
The quietest palette of the twelve, and the most misunderstood. Softness here is richness held at low volume — not beige.
An illustrative mood for Soft Summer — not the complete palette. The full palette comes with a personal analysis.
Neutrals
Metals
Soft silver, matte pewter, antiqued gold.
Lips
Dusty rose, mauve, soft berry.
Harder to wear
Neon anything, pure black, bright white.
Worth buying
Clean makeup for Soft Summer
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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Summer clothing inspiration
A broader summer collection — inspiration for the family, not a precise twelve-season palette.
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