What is cobalt blue, the main color of summer 2024?

In Paris, London, New York and Milan, the vibrant hue created a sensation on the catwalks of the spring-summer 2024 collections, cobalt blue, which is predicted to feature prominently in next summer’s wardrobes, with touches or overall looks. This particular bright shade was created in 1802 by the French chemist Louis Jacques Thénard. Slightly lighter than royal blue, it’s no less intense. Located between lapis lazuli and lapis lazuli, cobalt plays in the category of bright, frank and assertive hues.

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This strong blue, which adds body to silhouettes, we saw it at Miu Miu, on a skirt with a sporty look, with micro-detailing, like the elastic of the boxer shorts, sticking out of the shorts to catch the eye. . Accompanied by black, brown and mustard yellow at Balmain, it is paired with a metallic red that offers it on a pleated skirt. Or at Burberry, which thus undercuts the officer’s jacket. As for Givenchy and Sacai, color is big as an overall look on a long suede dress or a shorter layered knit model. And invites you to see life in blue from now on.