SPRING Colors like mulberry, marigold, charcoal and slate gray will be gracing fashion runways and eyewear collections this coming spring season. This palette is inspired by flowers like the rose and dandelion, as well as achromatic grays to add a modern twist. Mix eyeglasses frames of colors like teal or blush pink with clothes of any other shades in this spring palette to create a harmonious and coordinated outfit.

AUTUMN / WINTER This retro-inspired palette of colors like magenta, mauve, sepia, dark mustard and salmon is earthy yet has a distinctively bold and rich feel. The rusty browns are reminiscent of autumn´s falling leaves while the warm plum-type colors will brighten any winter´s day. Glasses frames in burgundy would go perfectly with an outfit based around any other shade in this palette, particularly copper and olive green.

SUMMER The upcoming summer palette for 2009 is a mèlange of warm and cool colors inspired by the Mediterranean deep blue conjures up images of the ocean, while oranges embody the warmth of the sun. Mix eyeglasses frames of sea green or royal blue with garments of a chocolate brown, apricot or cherry red color base for a cohesive summer look.