Pantone has crowned Cloud Dancer as its Color of the Year, and with it comes a confirmation of something the fashion world has quietly suspected for a while: the palette that once shaped cultural mood is becoming increasingly... beige. Soft, safe, quiet. The kind of color that slips into the background rather than claiming space in it. Cloud Dancer, a creamy, almost weightless white, is the latest chapter in a long sequence of neutrals that mirrors the rise of the clean girl aesthetic and an era...