Ngo-2020, umbala wonyaka okhethiweyo ngeZiko leMibala, i-classic eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ijika iqaqambe kakhulu. Ukubhengeza iiveki ezimbalwa ngaphambi kokufumana ifleshi yokuqala yeCovid-19, lo mthunzi usetyenziselwa i-scrub yezonyango kwihlabathi liphela. Ukwazi ukuba imibane akunakulindeleka kabini, ngonyaka wama-2021 iQela leMerican Brand ye-Piects ikhethe imithumo emibini - i-grey egcwele-okwesibini imibala eminyaka engamashumi amabini anesixhenxe yonyaka. I-Pantone IENKONZO ZEENKONZO ZEENKONZO ZEENKONZO ZE-PAPONOIY INKONZO YOKUZIPHATHA KWE-PASISIYO, Abayili bemizobo kunye nabayili bangaphakathi sisixhobo sokuqikelela ipleyiti enokuthandwa phakathi kwabathengi.
Ukukhetha kwabo umbala wonyaka kudla ngokubangela impikiswano. Kulo nyaka, le ntxuwa ithelekiswa nezithunzi ze-veests zokukhanya, ukumakisha kwendlela kunye "nokukhwaza i-erbay yase-Urbancholy, i-ransely ye-cullaly, ilanga elibandayo." I-VOCE ichaze njenge "isisombululo esimangalisayo" senyani. Iziko lemibala libiza ukhetho lwayo kulo nyaka "Umyalezo wolonwabo, uqiniseke ngamandla oMoya." Kodwa amaxabiso amdaka eGrey Grey, isithunzi esimnyama, abathelekisa kunye ne "PABLES elwandle nakwizinto zendalo", kufumanisa kulula. Ibhulukhwe yezemidlalo esiyibeka rhoqo kusasa. Ngemihla enye edlula kwenye.
Ukhetho lwesibini lokukhanyisa lumbala ophuli olukhanyisiweyo, oluchazwa njengento eqaqambileyo kwaye ichwayithi "kwaye iphumelele amandla elanga". Okokuqala ngqa ngaphezulu kweshumi leminyaka, umthunzi wetyheli wanyulwa. Ngo-2009, xa bekhetha umbala ophuzi, batsho ukuba "awukho omnye umbala oveza ithemba kunye nokuzithemba ngaphezu kwetyheli." Mhlawumbi uninzi lutshintshe kwiminyaka eli-10, kodwa kubonakala ngathi ukutolikwa kwetyheli kuhlala kunjalo.
Kwincoko kunye ne-vogue, abahlalutyi bokutyeba iPanane bacacisa ukuba bakhethe imibala emibini, kuba "kwacaca ukuba akunakuze kubekho umbala omnye, endaweni yoko kwakubalulekile ukuba ube nemibala emibini ezizimeleyo eyayinokuhlangana kunye. " Buyela emva ngo-2016, xa bakhetha umthunzi we-rose rose, owaziwa njenge-Milleninial pinkial pink, edityaniswe nonyulo oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka omelweyo "ukukhetha impilo" kunye "nentshukumo yokulingana". Ukukhetha kombala wonyaka kuhlala kuyingxelo yentlalo-inkcitho yemozulu ibe yindawo ecacileyo yokukhetha i-coral yokuphila ngo-2019 kunye nomthunzi weGreenery ngo-2017. NgoSeptemba walo nyaka, uphawu lwepeyinti lukukukhuphe umthunzi oqaqambileyo wexesha elibomvu ukuze ulahlekelwe ngumzamo wokudlula kubudlelwane bokwahlukana nobudlelwane bendawo yokuya esikhathini.