According to his predictions, this shade will adorn all our clothes next year.
When December comes, trend forecasters are buzzing around a question that will be at the heart of the work of the creative industries all year long: color. If Pantone is obviously the reference on the subject, certain marketing offices have fun making their predictions well before the famous shade is solemnly revealed by the color chart company. Among them, we find the trends cabinet WGSN And Colorowhich deliver their own colorimetric verdict alongside that of Pantone every year.
These experts reviewed a set of search engine data and noted an increase of 9% for this very particular nuance. Halfway between the “dark blue” and the “aquatic green” – colors having themselves sparked an increase in interest on the internet – the popularity of this shade reflects the growing interests of society; “its need for ‘healing’, regeneration and redirection, to find solutions for the planet.”
According to experts, the said nuance “illustrates (in effect) the diversity of nature and adopts a ‘planet first’ mindset”. Observed on the parades of several fashion houses, it has invaded the imagination of the modosphere since the 90s. We saw it at Alaïa during this same decade, but also among Balenciaga last year. According to the predictions of our English colleagues, the color that will conquer clothing stores in 2026 is none other than “transformative teal”called “teal blue” in French.
Recently, she strutted in an airy dress with countless drapes on the brand’s Spring-Summer 2025 catwalk. Christopher Esber.
But if societal trends influenced the experts’ verdict, we cannot help but see a link with the 7th Art. Since the dawn of time, cinema and fashion have always gone hand in hand. However, in this month of December 2025, the third opus ofAvatar will be released in cinemas… Impossible not to make a connection with the color of the creatures Na’vi.
As a reminder, the film barbiedirected by Greta Gerwig had propelled pink to the forefront of the fashion scene two years earlier. In a few days, it will be the turn of Pantone to reveal its own nuance. So looking forward to seeing if these predictions match those of our decoration colleagues!
