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Classic shades such as oxblood and rust provide an intensity that doesn’t overpower when used in head-to-toe looks, while statured reds add energy.
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Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
That translates to a bold color palette of oxblood, lapis blue, emerald, and mustard, with a single shade used in each space.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
While Calderone leans across her oxblood lacquer island in the April issue and embraces high-gloss ceilings in the media room of her Tribeca apartment, this month Grattan stands commandingly before a parrot green lacquer frame that merges with its equally colorful surroundings.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
Her billionaire beau wore a suit with an oxblood tie.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
That translates to a bold color palette of oxblood, lapis blue, emerald, and mustard, with a single shade used in each space.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
While Calderone leans across her oxblood lacquer island in the April issue and embraces high-gloss ceilings in the media room of her Tribeca apartment, this month Grattan stands commandingly before a parrot green lacquer frame that merges with its equally colorful surroundings.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
Her billionaire beau wore a suit with an oxblood tie.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Oxblood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oxblood. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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oxblood
noun
ox·blood
ˈäks-ˌbləd 
: a medium reddish brown
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