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Emerald green colors 2013 fashion, beauty choices

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A dress from the Zac Posen spring 2013 collection features the rich, vibrant shade of emerald green.

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Emerald green is Pantone LLC's Color of the Year for 2013 and is showcased in this spring 2013 collection of Nanette Lepore in New York.

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A dress from the Zac Posen spring 2013 is showcased during Fashion Week in New York.

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Even jewelry, like this Tiffany emerald and diamond ring, features the color of the year.

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Emerald is no longer green with envy. The green shade is Pantone LLC's Color of the Year for 2013. The company, which creates and matches colors for the fashion, home and beauty industries, picks its top hue based on both how it's already being used and a prediction of sustained popularity.