Working With Color

White Out! Embracing the White Trend in Jewelry

Explore the timeless elegance and versatility of the white trend in jewelry, offering endless design possibilities for DIY jewelry makers, from minimalist to bold statement pieces.

PANTONE® 2025 Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse

Discover Pantone's 2025 color choice, a warm and inviting brown hue that delights with its rich, nurturing qualities, evoking the essence of chocolate and coffee.

Embrace the Future with WGSN and Coloro's Colors of the Year

In collaboration with Coloro, a leader in color technology, WGSN has announced the Colors of the Year for 2025 and 2026.

Matching Gemstones to Eye Color

Match your eye color with gemstones: aquamarine for blue, jade for green, and topaz for brown. Explore our curated or full collection to create your perfect piece.

Colorfastness in Beads and Jewelry-Making Supplies

Avoid color bleed in beads! Learn all about colorfastness, how to identify what jewelry-making supplies are colorfast and tips for protecting color in your creations.

Royal Blues

Discover the timeless allure of royal blue and draw inspiration for your most profound blue creations.

Loving Lavender

Fall in love with lavender! See how these soothing shades can enhance your designs to create for a number of styles and timeless appeal.

Choosing Jewelry for Your Color Season

Color seasons have been applied to jewelry and fashion for decades. Find ways to match your designs to the 12 designations in this article.

A Pastel Mood

Embrace a romantic sensibility for your wedding with the pastel mood wedding style.

Monochromatic Jewelry

Discover why designers and style-savvy patrons around the world are embracing the modernity of this controlled-color trend.

PANTONE® 2024 Color of the Year: Peach Fuzz

Discover Pantone's 2024 color choice, described as a “velvety, gentle peach tone, whose all-embracing spirit enriches mind, body, and soul.”

The Psychology of Color and Jewelry Design

Delve into the psychology of color and learn how it can play an important role in jewelry design.

Blushing Beauty

Popular fashion is leaning toward blush hues for clothing, handbags and jewelry. Find design ideas and more in this article.

Marketing with Displays: Color Theory

According to the psychology of color, people are emotionally affected by different colors and combinations. Learn how to use color theory to boost your jewelry marketing efforts.

The Beauty of Rose Gold

Where does your creativity take you when selecting a metal color for your jewelry designs? If you're looking for something new, look no further than rose gold.

The Power of Color in Jewelry: What Color Messages are You Sending?

Learn how color can be a valuable tool in your jewelry-making endeavors.

The Basics of Color

A complete range of color effects is found in jewelry pieces. With knowledge of classic color theory, creations can be pleasing, bringing rave reviews.

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Fire Mountain Gems and Beads® Color Forecast

Inspired by a global panel of fashion insiders and style industry experts, our custom Color Forecast Reports give you a sneak peek at the color trends of upcoming fashion seasons.