Pantone Color 2025 – Mocha Mousse (PANTONE 17-1230)

Pantone has announced that the color of the year 2025 is “Mocha Mousse” (PANTONE 17-1230), a warm and enveloping shade of brown that recalls cocoa, chocolate and coffee. This choice reflects the desire for connection with nature, offering a balance between sophisticated elegance and discreet luxury.

“Mocha Mousse” is described as a soft and enveloping brown, which evokes sensations of pleasure and sweetness. Its sophisticated and delicious shade smells of cocoa and coffee, creating an atmosphere of harmony and well-being.

This shade is versatile and can be used in a variety of contexts, from furniture to clothing, adding a touch of luxury without being pretentious. It pairs well with natural materials and other earthy tones, creating welcoming and refined environments.

Here are some ideas on how to integrate this color into your wedding, creating an intimate, elegant and enveloping atmosphere.

Theme and decorations

• Color Combinations: Mocha Mousse pairs perfectly with other earthy tones such as beige, cream, terracotta, gold, bronze and off-white. You can use it as a main color or as an accent in a natural theme
• Table and Centerpieces: Use tablecloths and runners in Mocha Mousse or a similar brown to create a cozy atmosphere. Add centerpieces with warm-toned flowers (such as dried flowers in neutrals or beige and terracotta tones), gold or dark glass candles, and elegant vases.

Clothes and accessories

• Wedding Dress: If the bride is looking for something unconventional, she could opt for a dress in Mocha Mousse or a combination of this color with gold or blush details. Otherwise, the color can be used in details such as the ribbon, the belt or the gloves.
• Groom and Guest Attire: Men could wear Mocha Mousse ties, bow ties, or cummerbunds to add a refined touch, while bridesmaids could wear dresses in this shade, complemented with gold or cream accessories.

3. Fiori e bouquet

• Bridal Bouquet: A bouquet of brown, terracotta, and off-white flowers can be elegant and unique. Add dried flowers, green leaves, and warm-toned flowers for a natural, bohemian look.
• Floral Decorations: Use Mocha Mousse flowers for ceremony and reception decorations, such as at the doors, on tables, or along the wedding path.

4. Invitations and stationery

• Invitations: Invitations can be made with Mocha Mousse details for an elegant yet warm look. You can add gold or dusty pink to give a touch of luxury without overdoing it.
• Place cards and menus: Use papers in Mocha Mousse or a similar shade for place cards and menus, perhaps decorated with a touch of gold or silver to add sophistication.

5. Food and cake

• Wedding cake: The cake could have a chocolate or cream base in a shade similar to Mocha Mousse, decorated with flowers, gold details or cream accents for an elegant and coordinated effect.
• Catering: If you want an extra touch of elegance, you can include sweets such as macarons or cookies decorated with the same color palette as the wedding.

6. Light and atmosphere

• Lighting: For an even more cozy and intimate atmosphere, you can use warm lights or candles in Mocha Mousse or similar shades. The soft lights will help create a romantic atmosphere.

7. Photograph

• Location and shots: The Mocha Mousse color lends itself well to outdoor weddings or in natural locations such as gardens, vineyards or farms. The natural light and relaxed environment will enhance this warm and enveloping tone in the photos.

Using “Mocha Mousse” In weddings, you can create a welcoming, sophisticated and natural atmosphere, perfect for those looking for something elegant but intimate.