Color Inspiration: Deep Burgundy Red

Ripe color of cherries, pomegranate, wine... Color of passion and desire, color of love. By choosing deep burgundy red it will add the ripeness and richness to it. Sour cherries, pomegranate, grapes of burgundy, garnet...

Choosing right beads for this is especially tricky. With so many shades of reds the it is still difficult to find red beads with hint of purple. Swarovski Burgundy is the best to describe what I am looking for but to get alternate color in glass...

I made a mix of garnet red adding darker shade of primary color red and metallic copper beads. Preciosa Light Burgundy seconds perfectly for Swarovski Burgundy...

Dark red as the color of autumn fruits has the royal elegance captured in vintage and new glass beads.