Barbiecore is behind us; perhaps we’re moving on to Barneycore.

While we’re all still relishing in the news of Mocha Mousse and Lime Cream, aubergine is the alluring sleeper hue that’s poised to take over. Purple may not seem like an enticing color when it ...

"We anticipate purple staying strong ... from—from light lavender to rich aubergine. Thankfully, interior designers have already used this popular color plenty, and have a few recommendations.

“A deep purple like aubergine commands confidence, balance and stability,” says Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute. “In times of cold weather or uncertainty ...