Moana Robinson The Sassy Stylist from B Styled for Life can help you with Colour and Style challenges including suggestions for clothing and accessories for your lifestyle, body shape and body proportions. 
Body proportions vary from person to person as we are all so unique and individual – Thank goodness for that — Moana Robinson, B Styled for Life
What to Wear | Long Body Short Legs
The length of your torso is the distance from the top of your head to the crotch.
The length of your legs is the distance from your crotch to your feet.
This is a very common body type and it doesn’t matter whether you are tall or short. Body proportions can still vary greatly.
Colour of the Year 2025 Mocha Mousse, The Versatile Neutral for Every Skin Tone
Pantone’s Colour of the Year, Mocha Mousse, is a rich, velvety shade. The colour beautifully bridges the gap between a traditional neutral and a statement. Its unique blend of depth and warmth makes it an excellent choice for everyone, regardless of skin undertone. In this blog, we’ll explore how to harness the versatility of Mocha Mousse. You will also discover how to enhance your wardrobe, whether you have a warm or cool undertone.
The Art of Contrast: Mocha Mousse in Art and Fashion
Before diving into how to wear Mocha Mousse, let’s draw inspiration from a painting by my grandmother, created decades ago. This artwork beautifully blends variations of Mocha Mousse with turquoises, whites, and browns. This masterclass is offering subtle contrasts to create visual interest. This principle can be applied to fashion; the amount of contrast in your natural features should guide how you pair colours with Mocha Mousse. If you have high contrast in your complexion and hair, pairing Mocha Mousse with bolder hues can be striking. For those with softer contrast, blending Mocha Mousse with similar muted tones can create a harmonious and sophisticated look.
For Warm Undertones: Enhance with Yellow-Browns
If your skin has a warm undertone, glowing with golden, yellow, or peachy hues, Mocha Mousse can be your go-to neutral with a twist. The key is to choose versions of this colour that lean towards yellow-brown tones. These shades complement the natural warmth of your skin, creating a harmonious and radiant look. Incorporate Mocha Mousse in your outfits with earthy accessories, cosy knits, or a statement jacket. Pair it with complementary colours like olive green, mustard yellow, or a deep burnt orange to bring out the richness of both the colour and your complexion.
For Cool Undertones: Opt for Pink and Violet-Browns
Those with cool undertones will find their match in Mocha Mousse shades that have subtle hints of pink or violet. This slight modification allows the colour to align beautifully with the cooler, bluish undertones in your skin, making it look more vibrant and refreshed. Consider Mocha Mousse trousers paired with a crisp white blouse or a sleek, grey blazer for a sophisticated ensemble. For a more casual look, mix in shades of navy or a soft mauve to enhance the cool undertones of both the colour and your skin.
Styling Tips for All
No matter your undertone, here are a few universal tips for incorporating Mocha Mousse into your wardrobe:
- Accessories: A Mocha Mousse bag, shoes, or scarf can instantly uplift your outfit without overwhelming your look.
- Layering: Use Mocha Mousse as a base colour for layering. It pairs beautifully with both light and dark hues, serving as a sophisticated backdrop for bold patterns or textures.
- Mix Textures: Combine different materials like silk, wool, and cotton in Mocha Mousse to add depth and interest to your outfits.
Mocha Mousse is a versatile shade that can act as a foundation for numerous styles and preferences. It’s not just a colour but a new neutral that can adapt to any wardrobe, reflecting personal style while staying grounded in timeless elegance.
Colour Confidence- A Guide for Beginners and a Refresh for the Colour-Savvy
The Colour and Style Service helps you rediscover your skin undertone. On top of this, Moana will assist with personalized shopping and color guidance. You’ll also receive an outfit handbook showcasing your best colors, clothing styles, and combinations to help you look and feel fabulous every day, no matter the occasion!
