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Bon Iver's SABLE Album Unveils Pantone-Recognized fABLE Salmon

11/22/2025

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Bon Iver's album SABLE, fABLE, introduces a Pantone-recognized color named fABLE Salmon.
Justin Vernon of Bon Iver collaborates with Ruben Nusz, a painter, and Miles Johnson, an art director.
The team emphasizes the color's cultural and linguistic significance, contrasting the salmon background with SABLE EP's prior black.
Nusz says color and language intertwine, inviting interpretation, while Vernon frames the salmon hue as a symbol of shared humanity and healthier self.

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Story summary

Bon Iver's album SABLE, fABLE, introduces a Pantone-recognized color named fABLE Salmon.
Justin Vernon of Bon Iver collaborates with Ruben Nusz, a painter, and Miles Johnson, an art director.
The team emphasizes the color's cultural and linguistic significance, contrasting the salmon background with SABLE EP's prior black.
Nusz says color and language intertwine, inviting interpretation, while Vernon frames the salmon hue as a symbol of shared humanity and healthier self.