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House of Colour vs the 12-season system
House of Colour has run in-person colour analysis and styling since 1985 through trained stylists. The 12-season system used here splits each season in three by its dominant trait. Here's how the two approaches compare.
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| House of Colour | Season Color Test | |
|---|---|---|
| Format | In-person with a trained stylist (find a stylist near you) | Online quiz, any time |
| Founded | 1985 (per its homepage) | — |
| Services | Colour analysis, style analysis, wardrobe edit, personal shopping, make-up, personal branding | Season result, full guide, optional Pro report |
| Season system | Seasonal palettes (details given by your stylist) | 12 seasons: Light/True/Bright Spring, Light/True/Soft Summer, Soft/True/Deep Autumn, Deep/True/Bright Winter |
| Price | Not listed on homepage; booked through a stylist | Free; Pro $4.99 once |
House of Colour facts from houseofcolour.co.uk and houseofcolour.com, checked 2026-10-29. House of Colour is a trademark of its owner; we're not affiliated.
Which should you choose?
If you want a person, the drapes and a full styling service, book a stylist. If you want to know your season tonight and start shopping smarter, take the quiz — and use the result to decide whether an in-person session is worth it for you.
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Questions
Does House of Colour use 12 seasons?
Its homepage describes seasonal colour analysis by trained stylists; the exact palette system is explained in the consultation.
Can I check my season before booking?
Yes — take the free quiz first, then compare with your stylist's result.