Fifty Shades Freed, the mind immediately goes to the film of the spicy saga based on the novels by EL James, brought to the cinema by Dakota Johnson, in the role of Anastasia Steele, and Jamie Dornan, the unforgettable Mr. Grey. Color theories evolve and become richer and even if red is no longer just the color of love and passion, the combination remains inseparable. Even more so on February 14th, the day of Valentine’s Day, where the search for a red detail is a constantwhether they are petals for the tub, gourmet chocolates or a detail to wear.
Red is a shade that stimulates energy and vitality and represents strength and warmth. When you dress it, you convey confidence and communicate self-esteem. For Valentine’s Day, we went in search of a palette that ranges from the great fashion classics to new and more original vermilion shades. To be declined between clothing, furniture and beauty in all its forms.
Collectible red, Assouline
Patented in 1985, Rosso Valentino has never remained the same, although always spectacular: as we learn from a collector’s volume published by Assouline, over time it has been available in a palette of over 550 shades, counting only the couture creations. Everything was born from a visual encounter of Valentino Garavani, still a student, with a woman’s dress, at the Barcelona Opera: the bright red had literally struck the budding stylist. It has become the most desired shade by divas and first ladies of the last forty years, even more so when worn on sumptuous evening dresses.
The red soles, Christian Louboutin
All myths arise from everyday anecdotes. The genius of great creatives comes precisely from knowing how to grasp that in a quick intuition a broader project can be hidden, if not the Red string of all collections. It is the story of Christian Louboutin, who to sign itself it doesn’t need logos but a color.
The iconic ones red soles Made in Italy they came to life from a fortunate accident, just over thirty years ago. Looking at his pumps from every angle, Christian Louboutin felt that they lacked energy, as if they “didn’t exist”. The red nail polish her assistant was putting on her nails it became the something that had been absent until then. Since then, the red paint has made the less visible side of the French shoe designer’s creations unmistakable. “At first, I thought about changing the color of the sole every season”, Louboutin said in the past. Then, he chose to stick with the vivid shade of red, a “constant symbol of empowerment.”
The lipstick, Annalisa in Sanremo
A touch of red on the lips is capable of “dressing up” the face and creating a make-up effect even when the rest of the face has little make-up on. It’s one of the tricks of Parisian beautyoften with almost natural eyes and a mouth enhanced by lipstick.
