True Summer
True Summer is the essence of cool and muted beauty. Your colouring is softly blended with cool undertones. You look best in gentle, muted colours that create a harmonious, understated elegance.
Characteristics
Skin
Cool pink or neutral undertone. Skin appears soft and evenly toned.
Eyes
Soft blue, grey-blue, cool green, or muted grey. Eyes have a gentle quality.
Hair
Ash brown, mousy brown, or ash blonde. Hair often has a matte quality.
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 pink or neutral undertone
Blush
Soft rose, mauve, cool pink
Eyeshadow
Soft grey, lavender, dusty blue, cool taupe
Lips
Rose, berry, mauve, soft plum
Hair Colour Guide
Best Tones
Ash brown, Ash blonde, Cool beige, Soft mushroom
Avoid
Warm reds, Golden blonde, Copper, Orange tones
Jewellery
Best Metal
silver
Celebrity Examples
Other Summer Sub-Seasons
Light Summer
Light Summer is ethereal and delicate. Your colouring is light and cool with a soft, dreamlike quality. You look best in cool, light colours that maintain your natural gentle contrast.
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Cool Summer
Cool Summer has the most distinctly cool undertones of the Summer family. Your colouring is decidedly cool with medium contrast. You look best in cool, clear colours that complement your icy elegance.
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