Soft pastels not only are more powdery than hard pastels but because they contain less binder they also contain more pigment. The very best of them are formulated with an incredibly high ratio of ...

Pastel gallery by Alexandra Phanor-Faury Spring always calls for pastel shades and now more than ever sorbet hues are taking over. Burberry and Chanel's spring collections were awash in subtle,pretty ...

Mist in a pine forest looks realistic when you control values, soften edges, and layer depth in the right order using soft ...

For a relatively low-cost set of pastels, Faber-Castell’s are formulated with an impressively small amount of filler and chalk. These sticks have strong pigmentation that is subtle rather than blatant ...

To find the source of the holy hues and precious pigments that go into the making of the world-famous Unison Colour Soft Pastels for artists, you have to venture deep into the rolling hills and moors ...

Bollywood celebrities have a knack for making even the simplest of outfits look chic, and their pastel layering tricks are no ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, ARTNews may receive an affiliate commission. Soft pastels not only are more powdery than hard pastels but ...

Spring always calls for pastel shades, and now more than ever sorbet hues are taking over. Burberry and Chanel’s spring collections were awash in subtle, pretty pink, baby blue, lavender, pale yellow, ...