Cool Winter
Unmistakably cool, crisp colouring with clean high contrast.
Colour-season traits and visual effect
Skin and undertone
Cool Winter is defined by unmistakably cool, crisp colouring with clean high contrast. Compare the palette in consistent daylight.
Hair, eyes and contrast
Look for the Cool Winter balance across the whole face rather than relying on one hair or eye colour.
Fabric and metal direction
Choose finishes and metals that repeat the Winter palette's temperature, depth and clarity.
✓ Your best colours and shades
pure white, black, sapphire, fuchsia, blue-red and emerald
✗ Colours to compare carefully near your face
orange, camel, mustard and warm cream
🌟 Well-known example of this colour season: Liv Tyler.
Frequently asked questions about Cool Winter
Which make-up colours suit Cool Winter?
Start with the pure white, black, sapphire direction and keep the same temperature and intensity around the face.
Can Cool Winter wear black?
Yes. Keep the surrounding colours consistent with Cool Winter contrast and temperature.
How can I confirm Cool Winter?
Compare several recommended and avoided shades in indirect daylight. A repeatable improvement in skin evenness and eye definition matters more than one quiz answer.