Pantone's 2013 color of the year announced!

Who decides what's "in" every year? Is it Anna Wintour and her perfectly cut bob, fashion week fashionistas or you and me? While we can't quite answer that one, we can tell you that Pantone is the company with the say when it comes to what color is going to be hot.

Pantone LLC, the global authority on color, has be watching the trends and decided emerald green is set to make a splash this year. After much polling and research, Pantone feels this shade will make its debut beyond March 17th and into the mainstream, so grab an emerald nail polish, hair tie or add other subtle addition to incorporate emerald into your beauty routine.

We've collected a few great emerald beauty buys for you that will make people green with envy.

  1. Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish - A deep, rich emerald hue, Runway for the Money, transforms fingertips into an on-trend beauty accessory. This shade appeared on the runways of Zac Posen, Marni, Valentino, & Dolce & Gabbana. What's more, with a Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish manicure, the fashionista on-the-go doesn't have to worry about her gorgeous nails for up to three weeks!
  2. Goody Emerald Treasure Ouchless Elastics - Dress up ponytails, braids and pigtails in delicious shades of green. These lovely elastics don’t have any metal or rubber closures and the smart stretch core makes this elastic longer-lasting then this color trend!
  3. Too Faced Perfect Eyes Eyeliner - While Dorothy looks for the emerald city, you can make your wish come true with this beautiful green liner. The luxe green shade of this eyeliner takes the guesswork out of creating the perfect look. Creamy and long-wearing, this eyeliner glides on with ease for 8+ hours of smudge-proof wear that is perfect for the gal on the go.

Now that you have the 411 on Pantone's 2013 top color trend, get out there and show it off.

Green means GO!

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, LA Beauty Products Examiner

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