Cool Winter
Cool Winter is the iciest and most purely cool of the Winter family. Your colouring is distinctly cool with a crystalline clarity. You look best in cool, saturated colours that mirror your natural icy elegance.
Characteristics
Skin
Very cool — pink, porcelain, or cool olive. Distinctly cool undertone.
Eyes
Icy blue, cool grey, clear green, or dark cool brown.
Hair
Ash brown, cool dark brown, black, or silver/grey.
Your Best Colours
These 12 colours will make you glow
Colours to Avoid
These colours may wash you out or clash with your natural tones
Makeup Guide
Foundation
Cool with distinctly pink undertone
Blush
Cool pink, icy rose, berry
Eyeshadow
Silver, icy blue, cool grey, cool plum
Lips
Cool red, cherry, icy pink, plum
Hair Colour Guide
Best Tones
Cool brown, Ash tones, Silver, Blue-black
Avoid
Warm red, Golden, Copper, Caramel
Jewellery
Best Metal
silver
Celebrity Examples
Other Winter Sub-Seasons
True Winter
True Winter is the quintessential cool and vivid season. Your colouring is high-contrast and strikingly cool. You look best in bold, clear colours that match your natural drama and intensity.
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Deep Winter
Deep Winter is the darkest and most dramatic of the Winter family. Your colouring is deeply saturated with cool undertones and high contrast. You look best in rich, dark colours that frame your face with power.
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