BLACK
black. Because it accentuates the essentials.
black. Because it stands out.
black. Because it is minimal - yet powerful.
black. Because it is mysterious.
black. Because it is elegant like the Little Black Dress.
black. Because it reveals a woman’s radiance.
black. Because it lines the eyelids and enhances a woman’s eye lashes.
“I impose black-it reigns still…Because black trumps all”
-MADEMOISELLE DECLARED.
WHITE
white. Because in the beginning there was white.
white. Because it captures light, illuminates the face and enhances beauty.
white. Because it is the color of transparency.
white. Because it is the color of milky porcelain skin.
white. Because it is soft and billowy like the first snowfall.
white. Because it is clean, fresh, and energetic.
white. Because it illuminates a strand of pearls.
white. Because when you layer white on white - whether Off white, Pure white, or Winter white, it denotes glamour and drama.
BIEGE
beige. Because it is warm, simple and natural.
beige. Because it is the color of a natural complexion kissed by the sun.
beige. Because it offers a counterpart to Black and White.
beige. Because it is warm like the earth when drenched by the sun.
beige. Because it is the color of the sandy beaches along St. Tropez.
GREY.
grey. Doesn’t always have to be negative or bland.
grey.Can be warm and cozy like grey flannel sheets.
grey.Because it is dreary-and dreary can sometimes be sultry.
grey.Because when paired back with gold-is most elegant.
grey.Because it is like stainless steel -sleek and sexy.
grey.Because it is masculine like a man’s herringbone suit.
grey.Because it is bold and strong as to gunmetal or slate.
grey.Because it is luxurious like a cashmere stole partnered with a silvery satin dress.
grey.Because it is rich like the texture of a grey mohair.
GOLD
gold. Because it represents both the genuine and the faux.
gold. Because it is the epitome of Jarboe’s finishing touches.
gold. Because it represents the treasures of the St. Mark’s cathedral in Venice.
gold. Because no matter the shade-shiny, matte, burnished, flat, antiqued, or leafed- when paired with black is most striking.
gold. Because it is inspirational like baroque art.
gold. Because it is mystifying like the pyramids of Giza.
gold. Because it is majestic like the lion.
gold. Because it is the most captivating shade of hardware when used on women’s accessories.
BLACK . WHITE . BEIGE . GREY . GOLD
NEUTRALS- they are the equivalent of THE LITTLE BLACK DRESS.
THE CLASSIC STAPLE THAT NEVER DIES AND THAT CAN BE WORN IN SO MANY WAYS-
And when paired back with TEXTURE it becomes EVERYTHING.