Pink is cute on women, elegant on men
A recent survey from iShare looked at the matter of the colour pink, in particular pink clothing.
Demographics
Between the 18th and 24th of March 2010 497 members of the CLUB BBQ free email forwarding service completed a private internet-based questionnaire. 50.9% of the sample were male, 29.2% in their twenties, 34.4% in their thirties, and 36.4% in their forties.
I don’t have any pink items in my wardrobe, but pink on the right sort of men does look quite cool; pink for cuteness on women doesn’t work for me, although for elegance it does.
When the panel were asked which celebrities suited pink, top for women and second for men was the quite, quite horrendous fashion sense of Pei and Paako Hayashiya:

More suitable answers for men were Audrey’s Kasuga and the lounge lizard Junichi Ishida. For women, the choices were Seiko Matsuda, the irritatingly cutesy Yukorin and vapid Suzanne (she’s in the middle), then Nanako Matsushima and Ebi chan.
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