What do chocolate dessert and Pantone have in common? A love for the colour brown! Pantone recently announced that the ‘Colour of the Year’ for 2025 will be the shade ‘Mocha Mousse’, a warm and cosy tone perfect for autumn manicures and beyond.
‘Mocha Mousse’ is a soft and light version that is perfect for the new season. The name of the colour is inspired by delicate and delicious desserts such as chocolate treats and frothy coffee drinks, creating an atmosphere of cosiness and warmth. This shade looks just as appetising on nails as it does in a cup, and no doubt we'll be seeing a lot more brown manicures in 2025.
This trend promises to be a real hit. To create such a manicure, it's important to choose a quality brown coating, perfect for creating a sophisticated and warm look that will be on trend all year round.
‘Mocha Mousse’ is a soft and light version that is perfect for the new season. The name of the colour is inspired by delicate and delicious desserts such as chocolate treats and frothy coffee drinks, creating an atmosphere of cosiness and warmth. This shade looks just as appetising on nails as it does in a cup, and no doubt we'll be seeing a lot more brown manicures in 2025.
This trend promises to be a real hit. To create such a manicure, it's important to choose a quality brown coating, perfect for creating a sophisticated and warm look that will be on trend all year round.
Mocha Mousse colour
Mocha Mousse is a colour that combines sophistication and unassuming, adding a luxurious accent to the base brown. It is imbued with subtle elegance and natural depth, the epitome of understated glamour. This shade reminds us of warmth, as if wrapping us in a soft cloud like a cashmere jumper, embodying cosiness and comfort. In the winter cold, when you want to feel cosy, Mocha Mousse is the perfect choice, filling us with warmth and a gentle atmosphere, like a cup of hot chocolate, giving us a sense of peace and luxury.
Mocha Mousse is the trend for manicure 2025
No wonder Mocha Mousse was chosen as the colour of the year - brown manicures in various shades and textures are gaining popularity every day. And indeed, this colour is making a well-deserved comeback! For a long time it was bypassed, giving preference to classic burgundy, dark purple and other traditional autumn shades. However, in recent years, brown has been steadily gaining recognition in the nail industry and beyond. It is likely to be found not only in manicures, but also in clothing, home décor and even in paint palettes. ‘Mocha Mousse’ is a colour that does not “shout” but “whispers”, and on the nails it looks both calm and refined, creating an atmosphere of elegance and warmth.
Brown manicures were a real trend in 2024, and Pantone's choice of colour of the year 2025 - mocha mousse - looks like a perfectly natural extension of this trend. This soft, luxurious brown with a warm undertone combines affordability and versatility, fitting seamlessly into the growing interest in cosy natural shades. Mocha Mousse offers the richness of brown in a lighter and softer interpretation, becoming a great neutral base that will be relevant at any time of year. To create a manicure in this shade, choose light brown tones close to taupe or cappuccino, avoiding dark and rich options such as espresso or dark chocolate.
To fully immerse yourself in this trend, check out the Black Elite brown gel lacquer shades from Global Fashion. This palette features both dark and light shades, perfect for creating an elegant and stylish manicure in the primary colour of 2025.
