6 Styles Inspired By Pantone's Color Of The Year, Mocha Mousse, As Modeled By Your Fave Idols

Inspired by the concepts of comfort, connection, and harmony, Pantone’s color of the year for 2025 is the rich but soft Mocha Mousse. A muted shade of brown that looks good on just about everyone, it’s the perfect color to add to your style rotation this year! Get some inspo from your favorite idols.

1. Kep1er’s Huening Bahiyyih

A trendsetter rocking Mocha Mousse before it was cool, Huening Bahiyyih of Kep1er is the perfect example of how gorgeous this shade is as the main color in an outfit. The cool-toned brown makes her look cozy without being flat gray, and her eyeshadow as the matching touch is the cherry on top.

2. LE SSERAFIM’s Sakura

If you’re less interested in investing in your wardrobe but still want to try out the Mocha Mousse trend, LE SSERAFIM’s Sakura has the perfect alternative! It looks great as a hair color, since it’s a very natural, earthy tone that doesn’t stick out too much. It’s subtle but sweet, just like a mocha!

3. ENHYPEN’s Jay

Jay from ENHYPEN shows off yet another way to incorporate Mocha Mousse into your look without making any major wardrobe changes – a statement accessory! This big leather bag is a statement because of its size, but could still go with practically any outfit. A piece in this color will still hang around long after the trend is gone!

4. aespa’s Winter

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If you want to add some Mocha Mousse into your look but just aren’t sure how to style it, take a hint from aespa’s Winter! Sticking to the brown and black color families make the outfit cohesive enough to look good, but not so monochromatic that it’s boring. Plus, her pink makeup adds the perfect amount of contrast!

5. NewJeans’ Haerin

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On an even smaller scale, there’s still ways to make Mocha Mousse work in any look. NewJeans’ Haerin adds it to her makeup and shows just how pretty it can be! The warmer-toned blush and lip keep it lively, but the neutral colors still look natural. It makes her Mocha Mousse eye look the center of attention!

6. TXT’s Beomgyu

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Last but not least, for those who are naturally blonde and don’t want to commit to a full dye job, a hint of Mocha Mousse might just be the answer! Adding a cool toner to your hair can create the effect of Mocha Mousse without actually dyeing all of your hair brown. TXT’s Beomgyu shows off just how great it looks!

What do you think of Pantone’s color of the year for 2025? Love it? Hate it? Tell us in the comments below!