—used for a usually green or yellow liqueur
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Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025
Teal, hot pink, chartreuse, purple ornaments, often shiny, sometimes metallic.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
Try a fresh spin on the iconic Christmas palette with unexpected pairings like plum and olive, persimmon and chartreuse, and cherry red with nostalgic peppermint stripes.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
When the 45-story, 2,716-room hotel debuted in 2005, lead designer Roger Thomas opted for a theatrical jewel-toned palette, featuring cobalt blue, lacquer red, deep persimmon, chartreuse silk, espresso woods, and gold leaf accents.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2025
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Colors, meanwhile, include nudes, roses, coral, and golds and bronzes with sparkling hints of chartreuse and blue.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025
Teal, hot pink, chartreuse, purple ornaments, often shiny, sometimes metallic.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
Try a fresh spin on the iconic Christmas palette with unexpected pairings like plum and olive, persimmon and chartreuse, and cherry red with nostalgic peppermint stripes.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
When the 45-story, 2,716-room hotel debuted in 2005, lead designer Roger Thomas opted for a theatrical jewel-toned palette, featuring cobalt blue, lacquer red, deep persimmon, chartreuse silk, espresso woods, and gold leaf accents.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Chartreuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chartreuse. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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