ROSE RISING The most dominant shade on the spring runways was surprisingly pink. Dress, $1,895, and Pantashoes, $2,850, Balenciaga, 212-206-0872. Photographed at Pietro Nolita in New York City.

Madame de Pompadour, the chief mistress of Louis XV, loved the color so much that, in 1757, French porcelain manufacturer Sèvres named its exquisite new shade of pink, Rose Pompadour, after her.

Deep Pink Roses Mean "Gratitude" Pink, in general, tends to represent innocence and sweetness. The deep color of pink, however, carries meaning more on the line of gratitude.

Beyond color, origin and production, the wines differed quite a bit. The Broc was bone dry, lightly spicy, tangy and fresh. It was just 11 percent alcohol, the kind of wine you could drink for ...

A 14.83-carat stone, dubbed “The Spirit of the Rose,” has become the most expensive purple-pink diamond ever to sell at auction, more than three years after it was uncovered from a mine in ...

It has become the new “go to” wine, yet despite rose being nothing new, the resurgence of its popularity is helping to keep home décor also in a “rosy” state of mind. The color rose or ...