PANTONE: FASHION COLOR REPORT SPRING 2009

Just as always C.O.C.A is making sure we keep all of our designers, stylists, boutique owners and other lovers of the Arts provided with the proper tools to make sure you're ahead of the curve for all seasons.

Check out the PANTONE color swatches below for this upcoming spring with some exclusive sketches of your favorite designers such as: Carmen Marc Valvo, Tracy Reese, Rachel Roy, Nanette Lapore, David Rodriguez and Kimora Lee Simmons, just to name a few.

PANTONE'S FALL '08 COLOR REPORT ...

Ever wondered who's responsible for the colors you choose to cluster within your wardrobe each season?

THE ANSWER:
PANTONE is the official WIZ to our fashion land of OZ along with fashion forecasters, The Tobe Report and the CFDA, of course. Each color is chosen beforehand and distributed seasonally throughout the industry to designers, stylists and editors of fashion, home/furniture and the automobile industry.

Just when you thought you had your sense of style under control, suddenly those trumpets begin to blow:

AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE GREAT POWERFUL OZ:

I thought it over and green is dead

'Till I change my mind, the color is red