Caran d'Ache Neocolor II 065 Russet is a premium water-soluble wax pastel known for its rich, warm earthy tone and smooth, creamy application. This pastel offers excellent lightfastness and vibrant pigmentation, allowing artists to create vivid, lasting color whether used dry or activated with water for beautiful watercolor effects and washes. Its soft texture enables effortless blending, layering, and glazing on various surfaces including paper, fabric, glass, and wood. Crafted in Switzerland to the highest quality standards, it is perfect for professional artists, students, and hobbyists seeking creative flexibility and durable color performance.