Mocha Mousse: Pantone's Choice for Color of the Year 2025

Taylor Freeze • December 11, 2024

A Warm Embrace

A picture of a bowl of mocha mousse from pantone

Pantone has announced its Color of the Year 2025: Mocha Mousse, a soft, comforting shade of brown. This choice reflects our collective desire for warmth, comfort, and a sense of grounding in an increasingly fast-paced world. 



A Versatile Hue

Mocha Mousse is a versatile color that can be incorporated into various aspects of life, from fashion and interior design to art and branding. Its warm and earthy tone evokes feelings of coziness and sophistication. 




Fashion Forward

This year's runways were awash with Mocha Mousse. Designers like Miu Miu, Chloé, Prada, Valentino, Fendi, Ferragamo, Gucci, Dries Van Noten, and Max Mara embraced the shade, incorporating it into their Spring/Summer 2025 collections. From fluid dresses and oversized coats to leather accessories, Mocha Mousse was interpreted in a variety of styles and materials, offering a touch of understated luxury. 



As we move into 2025, we can expect to see Mocha Mousse influencing trends across industries. Whether it's a cozy knit sweater, a chic leather bag, or a soothing interior design palette, this versatile color is sure to make its mark.

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