EACH DECEMBER, PANTONE, THE GLOBAL AUTHORITY ON COLOUR AND PROVIDER OF PROFESSIONAL COLOUR STANDARDS FOR THE DESIGN INDUSTRY, CHOOSES THEIR COLOUR FOR THE NEXT YEAR. THE CHOICE FOR 2009 WAS SUNNY MIMOSA YELLOW AND 2010 SAW TURQUOISE ASCEND TO THE THRONE. TURQUOISE SEEMED TO BE PARTICULARLY POPULAR SHOWING UP BOTH IN FASHION AND HOME DECOR. PANTONE ANNOUNCED PANTONE® 18-2120 HONEYSUCKLE AS THE COLOUR OF THE YEAR FOR 2011. HONEYSUCKLE IS A REDDISH PINK. LEATRICE EISEMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE PANTONE COLOUR INSTITUTE SAYS THAT 'HONEYSUCKLE DERIVES ITS POSITIVE QUALITIES FROM A POWERFUL BOND TO ITS MOTHER RED, THE MOST PHYSICAL, VISCERALLY ALIVE HUE IN THE SPECTRUM.' WHEN WORN BY MEN AND WOMEN THE COLOUR IMPARTS A HEALTHY GLOW AND IT CAN ADD A BIT OF FLAIR TO INTERIOR SPACES. HONEYSUCKLE IS ONE OF NEARLY 200 PANTONE COLOURS AVAILABLE FROM DESSY, A LEADING MANUFACTURER OF BRIDESMAID, SOCIAL-OCCASION AND FLOWER-GIRL DRESSES. IT IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN PAINT.
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