The look is known for its scheme of soft neutrals and layers of warm and welcoming shades, both of which are reflected in Benjamin Moore's most recent color palette – cottage chic.

A model walks the runway during the Chloe Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026. Getty Images. So, what does a soft summer palette look like IRL? It's less bold and in-your-face and leans more into a ...

Soft blues are universally appealing and share the freshness of a coastal color palette. According to Wax, soft blues can make a living room feel more open and, in turn, more relaxing.

Warm colors, such as orange, red and yellow can cause people to think the temperature in the room is warmer than it actually is. Cool colors, such as blue, green and light purple cause people to ...