Colour Analysis Micro Guide

Deep
Autumn

Deep · Warm · Rich

Autumn at its most unguarded. Deep warmth before the cold arrives, colours that carry the weight of the season without apology.

Hue

CoolWarm

Value

LightDeep

Chroma

SoftClear

Characteristics

Primary: Depth

Secondary: Warmth

Sits between Deep Winter and Warm Autumn.

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Colours to Inspire You

The Language of Colour

Colour Psychology

Red

Vitality · Courage

Deep tomato red, rich and grounded. Your reds are earthy and rich, never cool or blue-based.

Wear to: Formal events, leadership moments, everyday power dressing.

Orange

Warmth · Creativity

Deep burnt orange and dark terracotta. These are your colours, worn without apology.

Wear to: Creative environments, casual social, autumn and winter occasions.

Mustard Yellow

Richness · Earth

Deep mustard yellow, warm and earthy. Your yellow is never bright or golden, always grounded.

Wear to: Everyday dressing, layering pieces, casual occasions.

Green

Growth · Balance

Deep forest green, the richest and most grounded of your greens. Rich, warm-toned, and deeply grounded.

Wear to: All occasions. Deep Autumn and dark green are natural partners.

Brown

Stability · Groundedness

Deep espresso and dark chocolate. The richest, most grounding neutral in your palette. Richer than black for you.

Wear to: Everywhere. Your most versatile neutral alongside olive.

Purple

Wisdom · Vision

Deep warm purple and aubergine. Muted enough to carry warmth, deep enough to carry authority.

Wear to: Evening events, occasions where depth matters.

Coral

Warmth · Vitality

Warm coral and deep salmon. Rich, warm, and earthy rather than orange. A uniquely flattering accent for Deep Autumn’s high contrast.

Wear to: Social events, fashion moments, and as a rich accent against your deep neutrals.

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Fabric Wallet Book

Your colour palette in fabric. 48 swatches in the exact colours that work in harmony with your natural colouring. Carry it to every store, appointment, and shopping decision. The first and most practical tool in building an intentional wardrobe.

12 Season

48 swatches · Women & Men

$240

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12 Season paired with 4 Season menswear book

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Your Path

How W10 Supports
Your Journey

Your season is the beginning. Below is everything W10 offers to build your wardrobe, refine your style, and live in colour.

01 · Full Analysis

Colour Analysis

Full 12 Season $445 · Mini $345 · 4 Season $325 · Men's $595. Includes wallet book, digital overview & complimentary makeup consult.

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02 · Made For You

Custom Couture

Garments built for your body, in your colours. Natural fabrics, 2 year guarantee, made in Canada.

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03 · The Full Build

Wardrobe Consulting

Colour analysis, wardrobe audit, and personal shopping, available individually. Full wardrobe consulting packages available.

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04 · Occasion

Weddings &
Occasion

Colour analysis parties · Wedding dress for mother of the bride · Mother of the groom · Destination weddings · Wedding dress alterations

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05 · Colours Cosmetics

Makeup & Accessories

Cool rose blush, icy highlight, cool berry or ruby lip, slate or cobalt liner. Silver and white gold jewellery.

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06 · For Him

Men's Services

Colour analysis, wardrobe audit, and personal shopping, available individually. Full wardrobe consulting packages available.

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07 · What You Own

Wardrobe Audit

We assess what you own, identify what works, what does not, and what is missing. A clear and honest assessment that gives your wardrobe direction without starting over.

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08 · Sourced For You

Personal Shopping

We source clothing and accessories that work within your palette, your lifestyle, and your wardrobe gaps. You do not have to do the searching; we do it for you.

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A complimentary one-hour in-store wardrobe consult is available with no obligation. 50 Bloor Street West, Unit C07, Holt Renfrew Centre, Yorkville, Toronto · 416-962-1224.

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Five Principles

Wardrobe Building

01Lifestyle

Clothing is a daily tool. Your lifestyle is your way of being; how you actually live, move, work, rest, and show up in the world. Your wardrobe should account for your real routines, your environment, the demands of your body and your days. When it does, the friction disappears. Getting dressed becomes a decision made once, not negotiated every morning.

02Colour

Colour is one of the most powerful tools in a wardrobe. It is about creating harmony with your natural features; going a step further than just matching the colours in your outfit, by asking how do those colours, those shades, harmonise with me? Through identifying your natural colour characteristics; skin undertone, eye colour, hair colour, and how your overall colour profile comes together; building your wardrobe becomes a unique and intentional exploration of your colour palette that results in ease and alignment for everyday decisions.

03Quality

Quality is not price; it is construction, fibre content, and longevity. Natural fibres, wool, cotton, silk, linen, breathe, drape, and age with integrity. They hold colour differently. A wardrobe built on quality is built slowly and with intention; one that does not create excess but compounds over time. Like the way of nature, from seed to sprout to leaf to flower, a considered wardrobe follows its own sequence. Each piece builds on the last. Style deepens rather than accumulates.

04Fit

Nothing works without fit. A beautifully coloured, well-made garment in the wrong fit communicates the opposite of what it should. Fit is not just about tailoring; it is about proportion relative to your body. Where a hem falls, how a shoulder sits, how much ease a trouser has. These are decisions that either work for your body or against it. At W10, every piece is made to your measurements, not a size on a label.

05Meaning

A wardrobe without meaning is just storage. The pieces that last, that you reach for again and again, always carry something beyond fabric and construction. They mark a season of your life, reflect who you are becoming, or simply make you feel exactly like yourself. When you dress with intention, clothing becomes a form of self-knowledge; quiet, consistent, and entirely your own.

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Before You Shop

5 Questions to Ask

01Does my wardrobe serve the life I am actually living and creating?
02Are the colours I am wearing working with me or quietly against me?
03Am I investing in pieces that allow my style to deepen, or ones that accumulate?
04Are my clothes working with my proportions, or am I working around them?
05Does it make me feel like me? And do I know who “me” is?

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked
Questions

What is a colour analysis and what does it include?

A colour analysis identifies your natural colour characteristics — skin undertone, eye colour, hair colour, contrast, and overall presence — and matches you to the seasonal palette that is most harmonious with your natural colouring. Every consultation includes your fabric wallet book, a digital overview, and a complimentary 30-minute makeup session using our Colours Cosmetics line. The Full 12 Season analysis is $445. The 4 Season analysis is $325. Men’s analysis is $595 and includes suiting, shirting, and pattern guidance.

I received my colour analysis. What should I do first?

Order your fabric wallet book first. Carry it when you shop and use it to evaluate every piece against your palette. Then book a mini consult if you want specific direction on how to apply your season to the wardrobe you already own. The wallet book is the most practical tool you can have — it makes every shopping decision faster and more confident.

What does a wardrobe consulting package include?

All packages include a full colour analysis and fabric wallet book. The consulting itself covers a wardrobe audit, gap identification, personal shopping, and a seasonal colour plan built around your life. The Starter package is 10 hours at $3,000 +tax. The Complete package is 15 hours at $4,000 +tax. A two-consultant Complete Duo is available at $5,250 +tax. Individual services including wardrobe audit and personal shopping are also available separately.

Does my colour season change over time?

No. Your colour season is determined by your underlying skin undertone, the depth of your eyes, and the contrast between your features — none of which change with age. Hair greying shifts the visual picture but not your season. Your palette and wallet book remain accurate for life. If anything, understanding your season becomes more valuable over time as your wardrobe compounds with intention.

Do you offer services for men?

Yes. W10 offers a full suite of men’s services: colour analysis ($595), a menswear-specific fabric wallet book, wardrobe consulting, wardrobe audit, personal shopping, and custom made-to-measure tailoring. Men’s colour analysis includes suiting, shirting, tie and pattern guidance specific to how men dress and shop.

Where is W10 located and how do I book?

50 Bloor Street West, Unit C07, Concourse Level, Holt Renfrew Centre, Yorkville, Toronto. All consultations are in store. Book online at w10inc.com/online-booking or call 416-962-1224. A complimentary one-hour in-store wardrobe consult is available with no obligation — bring any questions about your season, your palette, or where to start.

Deep
Autumn

Colours to Inspire You

Colour Psychology

Fabric Wallet Book